Life- As I see it ..

As her feet dug into the grainy, warm sand, she let her hair down. Tossing the hair tie to the side, she moved forward towards the sea. Leaving him was the best thing that had happened to her. To let go or to try harder, was the question.. The wind blew through her hair and she could feel the humidity kiss her skin. After months of sleepless nights and searing pain in the heart, she knew it was not worth it. Settling down on the sand, the evasive waves of the Arabian Sea just touched her feet. She realised that the heat no longer nagged her.. because the freedom she had been experiencing was beyond any other physical discomfort. Placing her palms on the sand behind her, she looked up at the vast expanse of the sky. The sun shone bright and tickled her eyes shut. She remembered the moment she had decided to let go. And knew that at that very moment, was when she had risen above the ashes. Hence choosing herself over unhappiness. Her lips curved into a smile, while she exhaled in ...

There are times in life when you wonder why everything is going against you. Some believe that the universe is conspiring against them. Some believe that once you make a decision, the universe will conspire to make it happen. Pessimists versus optimists, you think? I have come to believe that it's all up to you. If you want it to happen, you strive hard to make it happen. If you want it to work, then you make it work. You put your efforts, give your all and then wait for the outcome. You cannot just sit in a place and let the universe decide or make it happen for you. If it is your decision to do something in a certain way then you don't have to blame anybody else if it goes wrong. You take up responsibility and do something about it to fix it. The blame cannot be put on the universe or the society or the people around you. This is the thing about life..to learn from your mistakes. You should learn from your mistakes and not blame anybody else. People in your life can help y...