• 100 Words - Justice and Social Causes

    World Wildlife Day

    March 6, 2021

    It’s important to be aware of our impact on the natural world, and World Wildlife Day brings awareness to threatened and endangered species across the globe. I’m sorry to say that many of us in India behave rather poorly around wildlife. Having visited a number of wildlife sanctuaries, I’m always cringing when I observe people wearing bright colours and talking and laughing loudly. What’s worse is people trying their damndest to take pictures of the animals, throwing all caution to the winds! We really must learn to behave better and teach our children to respect wildlife. (100 Words) I’ve re-started…

  • How Do We Perceive The Unknown
    #MondayMusings - #Write28Days - Daring Greatly

    How Do We Perceive The Unknown?

    February 28, 2021

    How do we perceive the future? With fear and trepidation or joyful expectation? Maybe, our feelings fall somewhere in between. Or if we are evolved beings, we’ve learned to live in the present moment and not anticipate the future at all! But how do we perceive the unknown, the things outside our comfort zone? How Do We Perceive The Unknown? One of the best examples of the unknown is Covid-19. I remember watching in December 2019 the scary scenes is what seemed liked faraway Wuhan and not once thinking that it would effect us. What if we knew what we…

  • Hibernate Like A Bear
    #Write28Days - 100 Words - Wellness

    Hibernate Like A Bear?

    February 27, 2021

    “If you hibernate like a bear, entertain yourself with indoor hobbies, and wait for summertime T-shirt weather, you will probably avoid the serious effects of COVID-19.” ― Steven Magee Hibernate Like A Bear? “Hibernate like a bear”, he saidSo off we went, obediently to ‘bed’It’s been a long time nowWe’re not sure howWe will come outWe’re still full of doubt. “How’ve have you been?”“Did you take the vaccine?”The questions they askWhile lowering the mask. Without a careI’m not sure how they dareTo party and playAlmost every day.While we stay insideStill trying to abideBy the rulesBut feel like fools! Remember, social distanceHelps…