"Fluid moments" Hessam Abrishami Welcome again, This post is dedicated to the friends in adversity, may we have them and may we be them... With great adversity comes the need to need to wield even greater strength... As the popular song lyrics, 'sunny days, everybody loves them but tell me baby can you stand the… Continue reading TO THE PEOPLE THAT STAY
Category: SHADES OF MEMORIES
COLOURS OF FRIENDS
Loving people come in various forms but I think the most potent disposition of love is found in friendship. In Aristotle's philosophy of friendship, it can exist for pleasure or utility, but the best kinds of friendship exist without purpose. Essentially, the best kind of friendship is the "useless one", a friendship that just is. This… Continue reading COLOURS OF FRIENDS
REJECTION
Painting by Nora Ampova The etymological interpretation of rejection in Latin is retrieved from the word rēicere which means thrown out... Nothing describes the sting of rejection better than the emotion of denial and ostracization even when we did not particularly care to be chosen. Beauty, fame, wealth, or even skills does not preserve one… Continue reading REJECTION
BEAUTIFUL SKELETON
Painting from pinterest I saw this painting and I was inspired to write about the many things we forget underneath just to exist superficially. How do we tie our identity to the things that could never be us? Status, wealth, achievement, beauty, age... How do we chase the impossible tirelessly? Is it true that we'd… Continue reading BEAUTIFUL SKELETON
Let Time do its work
Picture from Pinterest. I am not sure how much I can write about this heading but the message is as clear as the title. Time brings revelation and no matter how sure or confused one may be about a decision, only time will tell. I have found myself in a hurry recently Ready to skip… Continue reading Let Time do its work
BROKEN BORROWED PEOPLE
Painting by Alba Mtz. Hi You, I have been taking many short trips in the last months, and it has been interesting how my thought process has evolved. It occurred to me while journaling the simple truth about the significance of a home. I put it this way in my journal, "now I know why… Continue reading BROKEN BORROWED PEOPLE
MOTHER
Image from Pinterest. I have written about my father but I am not sure I have taken the time to write about the inspiration that is my mother. I know people complain a lot about the numerous mother's day celebrated worldwide but it is worth it and no, today is not mother's day. The value… Continue reading MOTHER
HAPPINESS IS SIMPLISTIC
Photo by Miguel Porlan on Behance. One can actually be happy and not have everything one wants or needs. I don't think being happy means a perfect state of satisfaction in all things life and spirituality... I think happiness is hope for today and tomorrow. Happiness is not having enough and still feeling more than… Continue reading HAPPINESS IS SIMPLISTIC
HURRYING THROUGH THE MOMENTS
Anxiety Impatience Overthinking These words connote an inability to enjoy the present If you are anything like me, you can relate I think almost every adult can... Anxiety about bills Work pressure, politics, and tension Striving to have a life, to be seen, to be successful We have different definition of success but I think… Continue reading HURRYING THROUGH THE MOMENTS
THEMATIC “YOU”
Image from pinterest. This is me penning down random ideas... Some days I am shy to take up space, To dress too prettily. Some days I want to be loud, cheerful and full of myself but I forget and choose to comport myself instead. I know what you are thinking, "being loud is not a… Continue reading THEMATIC “YOU”
