Habits that sustain

Last month one of the prompts on Write Bravely was “Explore how you find and stick to habits or routines that sustain you—what works, what doesn’t, and why?” I hate being put in a box with rules and regulations which means that I find it extremely difficult to stick to habits, even if I know…

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Poetry – More Than Just Words.

I love to write. Stories, letters, thoughts, dreams, poems. It doesn’t matter to me if no one ever reads what I write. The simple act of putting words into a notebook fills me with a strange kind of calm. But most of all, I love writing poems. I started writing poems when I was thirteen…

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Clearing space

This blog post was written in response to the prompt in Write Bravely – March 2026 Week 2. Spring Cleaning, emotionally and mentally It is spring time. In India, it doesn’t create such a hullabaloo as in the west. There is no spring cleaning, maybe because for the most part our winters are not wet…

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Turning Towards Spring

The prompt for the first week of March, 2026 in our Write Bravely group hosted by Corinne Rodrigues was: Turning Towards Spring.  Spring calls forth new life, new plans, a cleansing of both homes and hearts what with spring cleaning happening and deep ponderings during the season of Lent, pulling us towards Easter. This is…

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