Soliloquy
Where Words Become Keepsakes

👁️ 26 viewsThe Lost Art of Being Bored
Boredom is not the enemy we think it is. In a world addicted to constant stimulation, the ability to sit with nothing may be the very thing that brings back creativity, clarity, and depth of thought.

👁️ 495 viewsA Forgotten Inscription, A Life Still Unfolding
A forgotten inscription inside an old copy of To Kill a Mockingbird takes me back to August 1995, Chandigarh. I do not remember the moment, but the words remain. A reflection on memory, time, and the quiet questions that stay with us long after their origins fade.

👁️ 412 viewsFive Rupees, Eight Meals, and a Lesson for Life
A boy watches hunger from a train window at Jalandhar station, where hot poori-chholley meet quiet kindness, and a father teaches a lesson that lasts a lifetime.

👁️ 428 viewsDragons, Part 3: Coiled Around the World – Wyrms of the Northern Lands
Northern dragons do not rage or negotiate. They endure—coiled around fate, hoards, and endings that cannot be escaped.

👁️ 44 viewsThe sky remembers its hunter, and the stars remember how to begin
Orion, the great hunter of Greek mythology, still strides across the night sky. Marked by stars like Betelgeuse and Rigel, and home to the Orion Nebula where new stars are born, this constellation tells a story of pursuit, downfall, and cosmic renewal. In Orion, myth and astronomy come together in a tale written in starlight.

👁️ 591 viewsDragons, Part 2: Dragons of the East – Beneath Clouds and Currents
Eastern dragons were never fallen creatures. They governed rain, rivers, and balance, standing at the heart of cosmic and imperial order.


