Tag: writing

• And Just Like That… I was on the Other Side

  

  When I was pursuing my M.Sc. in Pune University, I had once nicked my left forearm. The cut was so small that I disregarded it, not realizing that over the days that followed, it had festered into a pus-filled mess that made my entire arm swell like a loaf. I kept ignoring it in spite…

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  August 1, 2024

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• The Sound of Music… from the Other Side

  

  The hills are alive with the sound of music,With songs they have sung for a thousand years.The hills fill my heart with the sound of music,My heart wants to sing every song it hears. These words of Julie Andrews were the background music of my life when I was growing up. Since then, music has…

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  June 21, 2024

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• The Other Side of Perspective

  

  “The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust. A few years ago, I visited my school in Mumbai where I spent a major part of my formative years as a child. In my mind, my school was always this imposing gargantuan structure with massive…

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  May 2, 2024

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• The Other Side of me (my alter ego)

  

  My mother started her career as a librarian in my school. I therefore had the privilege to spend time with her after my school hours and keep disturbing her neatly stacked books categorized by authors & titles while she catalogued each intricate detail in her beautiful handwriting. My love for books and reading started here.…

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  January 25, 2024

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  #alterego, #books, #classic, #life, #perfection, #poetry, #theothersidebyaparna, love, spirituality, writing