The Cosmic Scribbles

             One of my class mates passed away last month and it left me shaken and dumbstruck. It seemed absurd and unbelievable, and I was stunned by how fragile and uncertain life is. We plan for days, months and years ahead, but what do we even know?               I believe that each of us here, have a pre-determined purpose of existence, something that is waiting for us- Our Destiny . Our dreams at night, just waiting to be brought to life. Those few days spent in shock changed my complete line of thinking. And the only question I was left with was, what are we waiting for? When will it be the right time? Will it ever? We look for excuses, reasons for delaying our destiny.                        I don’t know why we humans are so obsessed with making rules about everything, and this is the reason, people spend their whole life devoid of their t...

People who know me well, very often say this one thing about me, ‘man, you get too deep sometimes’. And for a long time now, I’ve been wondering that, am I really that reflective? Do I have insightful thoughts on things unimportant to others around me? Many sleepless nights and train rides spent wondering about my thoughts have driven me to this conclusion, no I’m not deep. But I chose to look at things differently. Not me, but my perspective is what seems to be unusual and far from ordinary.  My soul has been nourished and I truly know myself. According to me, in everybody’s life, there is one tragic encounter that truly changes them. Losing a family member, a bad break up, failure...it could be anything. I call this trigger, the perfect accident. You are challenged, your vision is lost and your clarity is gone. You can give up and let it define you, or you can come out stronger and let it be the catalyst of your growth. Such situations reveal the real you. It’s rightly said,...