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The Charm of a Relationship with an Expiry Date ❤️

A recent conversational encounter with someone motivated me to reflect deeply on a particular relationship aspect. Now I am a deep person. There are many layers to my personality, mindset, and thought process. Nothing with me is uncomplicated and simple. I have a different way of looking at things, and that's my Life's beauty. So when I was questioned about how I could deal with temporary relationships in my life, I had to address it. Because I just didn't want to lose an opportunity to share something so beautiful that I learned a few years ago, which I still cherish and put to good use.  It takes a lot of courage and positivity to be in a short-lived relationship. The beauty of relationships with an expiry date is so exotic that not everyone can hold it. These relationships add value to our Life the way no other relationship does! If you think carefully, your Life is most affected by the relationships you thought mattered the least to you. They were intangible and mesmeri

Dolce Far Niente: The Sweetness Of Doing Nothing

It is a beautiful day of Monsoon, and it's raining like cats and dogs. I sit inside my room near the window and glance outside every now and then. How harmonious the rain sounds with the sweet smell of soil. All I see is water dripping from rooftops making everything wet, and humans waiting for heavy rains to stop or at least slowdown.  Rain changes the human world. It brings sweet calmness and brings stillness to a world of chaos. The mere presence of rain outside makes me feel like watching it for hours and doing nothing. What is so enchanting about it, I wonder! I see small kids playing outside their houses, jumping in potholes with raincoats on, but a desire to get wet in the water.  Paper boats have become such a classic and old-school concept nowadays that I almost don't see them. But thank god for small cities and villages for passing down such silly traditions to the kids and for teaching them how to live life to the fullest. Allowing them to explore and feel each drop