Category: Sugar Words
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The wisdom is the kid who asks too many whys
What if the child in you and the wisdom are the same voice? You find yourself surrounded by questions that don’t seem to stop. What comes next? Why doesn’t it feel the way I thought it would? Will it always feel like this? It’s like being on a floaty in the middle of a river…
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Achievement Unlocked: Wait What?!
This blogpost is basically notes from my quarter life circus. Enjoy the clown-ness. All I do is screw it up… I say it with a muffled voice as I try not to cry. Suddenly, being 25 feels like walking carefully through life, like every step could make something crack. Around people, around my ambitions, around…
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Noooo…that’s not what I meant
Do you ever look up at a cloudy sky and feel a wave of melancholy? Sometimes I wonder if the sky is simply trying something new, like slipping into a puff-sleeved dress, or devouring cotton candy with reckless hunger. And when it hears the collective sigh of humans interpreting its mood all wrong… does it…
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Embracing the Messy Middle of Founding
Starting something of my own feels different every time, though I must be honest, it always does. This time I carry the thrill of a beginner and the quiet weight of previous experiments. It is like the moment when a bright eyed crush begins to turn into love: the butterflies still flutter, but you have…
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Economics of Dreaming
A country must toil for years before the fruits of development become visible. It’s the relentless effort of the central bank, working to speed up money circulation while keeping inflation in check. External and internal forces often seem to pull in opposing directions. People grow anxious and impatient. Yet, only economies grounded in real growth—not…
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Art of Loving Without Reciprocation
Going through life, meeting multiple people, loving them and losing them. This is the cycle all of us go through no matter what. Mass media and personal experiences have pushed us to be extra careful about where we put our love, whom we invest our time in etc, but the minute you let that overpower…
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Disruption for Your Life’s Japanification
Japanification, as defined by most economists and news articles, occurs when a country experiences chronically low interest rates, low inflation, and little or no growth. Consequently, the standard of living remains stagnant for years, with no improvement. Japan was the first to undergo this phenomenon, hence the term, but many developed countries are also currently…
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Escaping the Time Trap: Unleashing Creativity’s Clockwork Magic
When you step into a friend’s room and your eyes land on a painting or a guitar, you can’t help but ask, “Is that yours?” They reply in a soft, almost nostalgic tone, “I used to paint or play…” Each time someone inserts “used to” before a beloved hobby, a rush of curiosity surges within…
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Distraction from Life and Death of Art of Living
Creativity occurs in the moment, and in the moment we are timeless.” (More on this later) – this is the quote that has stuck with me and it is from the book The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron. For the past few months, I have been trying to follow through the above mentioned book/ course,…
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