I recently got myself a tattoo that read ‘unconditional love’. Why? I was being too hard on myself because it had been an unproductive week and I needed a reminder to help me stop doing that. When I chanced upon an old pack of affirmative temporary tattoos in one of my drawers, I thought a relevant …
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Most people keep animals as pets, but my pet belongs to another species altogether. Just like people who talk to their animal friends, I enjoy having one-sided conversations with my plant. Yes, my pet is a plant. She even has a name – Andromeda. And she is the best pet I have ever had.
I have been color blocking long before it became trendy. I guess wearing mismatched clothes has always been my thing. As for following the latest styles? Not so much. Recommended Reading: Life Lessons from a Country Icon: An Interview with Dolly Parton This blog post is a part of The Normal Project.
Be picky about the people you let in your life. Like it or not, other people’s traits will rub off on you. In that sense, we all become a little like the ones whose company we keep. That’s why this post has been titled ‘you are everyone you meet’. Dramatic? Yes. But that doesn’t mean …
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Old age does not entitle anyone to respect. Just like everybody else, they have to give it to earn it. One cannot demand respect if they have done nothing to deserve it. By nothing, I don’t mean they have to be rich, educated or wise. All I ask for is that they don’t do stuff …
Whenever I wear this shirt that reminds me of Adam Lambert (owing to the hat), I can’t help but smile. No matter how blah I am feeling on the inside. I am a huge fan or in Adam Lambert fanspeak, a Glambert for life forever. Although I have been judged for liking a gay man …
Everyone has different levels of mental and physical energy. Which is why it is pointless to compare things like productivity and happiness. It just doesn’t make sense, does it? Of course, this doesn’t mean you are stuck with them levels. So what if you were born this way? You can always work on improving them. …
If all of us looked similar thanks to cloning, we would probably co-exist a lot more peacefully. At least that’s what it feels like in my Utopian mind. “Realistically” speaking, we’d probably find some differences even then. That’s just the way we are wired, I guess. Recommended Reading: Why Clone? This blog post is a …
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As an LGBTQIA+ ally, I have to say this: transgender women are women. Even if you don’t agree, the least you can do is respect them. What’s normalized but not normal is when cisgender actresses play transgender women on TV and in films. And the same goes for cisgender actors playing transgender men. One thing that …
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Repeat after me: you are allowed to grieve. In fact, you have a right to grieve. How else will you heal and move on? Recommended Reading: Is It Grief or a Pity Party? This blog post is a part of The Normal Project.