diary
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Through New Eyes
After finishing the book, watching the ink dry and closing the back cover; my world had changed. In the wake of the lessons learned through both pain and triumph, I have decided to challenge myself. 2015, for many of us,… Continue reading
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Written In Ink
There it was, a blank book. Pristine. Perfect. Untouched. All the possibilities of the mysterious pages lay unknown to me. It called out to my senses. Whispered promises of stories that desperately wanted to be told. I fell head first… Continue reading
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The Business of Marriage.
Growing up in a relatively traditional Indian home “Failure” is one of those taboo words you never mention unless you want to be condemned. It’s quite possibly on the same level as admitting to having contracted the plague or H1N1.… Continue reading
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In One…
Oh, what a year it has been… Continue reading
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A letter from the youth
Dear Adult. From the day we were born we’ve been hearing that we are “born frees.” We’ve been hearing about the struggles of our predecessors and the fights they put up to ensure we would be given a fighting chance… Continue reading
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What Should Girls Be Made Of?
As usual, I caught myself day dreaming, instead of being productive and contemplating, what exactly should girls be made of to be considered perfect? Sugar and spice and all things nice… minus the chemical x maybe? Fairy dust and glitter… Continue reading
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Stuck In My Head
Stuck That’s the only word I can think of to describe where my mind has been in the last three months. Something was wrong. Seriously, severely and completely wrong. My thought process was clouded. My ideas jumpy and unfocused and… Continue reading
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Stranger Things Have Happened…
Have you ever met someone and almost immediately they somehow become someone important to you? They carve a niche in your life and you find yourself adjusting your insanity to suit their insanity. And yes, you’re weary of their intentions… Continue reading
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The Sandstorm: Group Chats Uncovered…
Have you ever met someone and instantly had a million things to talk about and you could go on and on for hours sharing random, completely unnecessary information with each other? Now take that and multiply it by… Oh, I… Continue reading
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5 Rules to Survive A Highveld Summer
. It’s that time of year again. The skies seem to be bipolar. One minute it’s balling it’s eyes out and the next it’s smiling down on us. For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about,… Continue reading
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