Four years ago I started this blog to channel my energy in one direction. I needed to use my energy positively and I was introduced to blogging, so I thought why not? Year after year, amarllyis became my voice and I consciously started working on my writing. I tried to improve it and cater myself... Continue Reading →
Turning The Wheel
I went to my previous organization on Halloween. Although I have moved on in terms of employment, somehow it still feels like home. Now that I look back, I feel that joining my previous organization was the best decision of my life. I made myself 2 years worth of memories and gathered all the happiness... Continue Reading →
When it comes from within
There is blessing in silence. In slowing down and stopping. In stopping and watching each moment of your life pass by. In counting your breaths and counting the stars in between of counting your breaths. In taking the time to walk and reflect on why we run. In looking at the distance and see the... Continue Reading →
For want of a little courage…
I saw the movie Barfi! Although I was expecting it to blow me away and seep into my heart like it did for multitudes of people, I am disappointed to admit that none of that happened to me. I walked into the theatre solemn and nonchalant and I walked out of it disappointed and reflective.... Continue Reading →
Somewhere to go to…
Long, long ago, when I didn't even know what a sanctuary meant, I decided to make a house for myself. One that would have all those things that I love and all the material things I rightly owned. It was never a juvenile dream, nor was it a childhood fantasy. It has been a solid... Continue Reading →
Have you seen her yet?
The spider-coloured leaves fall on the ground. She’s wrapped in a burgundy turtle-neck sweater and a black jacket. A deep purple scarf gently caresses her neck. A bucket hat with a small, silken black bow sits on her head. Her auburn hair falls softly on her shoulders and kisses her occasionally when the wind blows.... Continue Reading →
Analysis For My Confused Self!
Sometimes I do wonder how difficult life could get. I do wonder that life is complicated at times. And certain things that seemed simple to me a few years ago seem so very complicated now. Things like family, friendship, love, success, failure, religion and even death. All of them seemed like a part of this... Continue Reading →
Letter to 2009
Dear 2009, Welcome. I hope it was an enjoyable journey, your safe arrival indicates that it was. 2008 has left, taking with it its umpteen incidents, the pain it caused me and the rough times I’ve had. I’m glad that you have arrived and are staying with all of us. Though there wasn’t another choice... Continue Reading →