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The sibling story

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It was 11 in the night when one of my darkest secrets was disclosed to me. A secret which was too much to bear for a 15-year-old. In those sleepy eyes, my sister woke me up in a way that got me irritated. With my eyes half-open, I sat on my bed annoyed as she sat staring at me without uttering a word. Before I could ask her what it is, I was taken aback by what she stated: "You aren't my sister". It  was for that second I  went  blank but managed to reply 'subah  se main he mili thi kya bewakoof banane ?'. Ignoring what she had told I just laid back on my bed. With her hands on my shoulder, she woke me up the next second saying you're really not my sister and this time with her eyes staring straight at my eyes without letting me talk as she continued the story: I was around 5 years old when my parents adopted you. There was a pause as she looked at my reaction. I sat stunned as I got a thought why would they adopt me(a girl )after you were born, they

The Secret of Happiness

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Secret of Happiness How much importance do you think you have given to your thoughts? Maybe more than what was required or completely ignored?If only we had had an idea about how much difference would a thought make in our lives. There comes a time where all we crave is for peace. But given a thought again, how? Let me tell you about a girl who got a chance to attend a party for the first time. Since she had never partied before, the excitement in her was on the next level. All she could think was how much fun would it be to get drunk and get on the dance floor. At the party she couldn't control herself while drinking, one peg two pegs and it went on and on. Little did she care about her limits and all she did was to puke all night.  Wouldn't things be different had she stopped at two pegs? I ain't saying drinking is bad but the same thing taken in excess is bad. Only if she would have known that it's not the 3-4 drinks that would excite her but just a