Category: Thoroughly Mundane
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The tools we have.
At the landmark coach Gopal Sarma used to say, that unless we get down to action, all our skills, and talents are but thoughting that is thoughts that cause stagnation and not growth. “You have a destiny and a purpose that no one else on this earth can fulfil…and you have travelled a unique journey…
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Living for ourselves
“Who are you? Are you in touch with all of your darkest fantasies? Have you created a life for yourself where you can experience them? I have. I am fucking crazy. But I am free.” ― Lana Del Rey I am currently re-reading Belinda Viegas book Cry of the Kingfisher where she talks of three Goan…
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A stress free home –the well spring of energy
“Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.” ― Edith Sitwell Ever wondered what is home? Someone said home is a place but a person To me it is a safe place, a…
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Mindful Walking
When I’m in turmoil, when I can’t think, when I’m exhausted and afraid and feeling very, very alone, I go for walks. It’s just one of those things I do. I walk and I walk and sooner or later something comes to me, something to make me feel less like jumping off a building.” ― Jim…
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Fa diz th’ grottie linen?
Who does the dirty linen? I have a dirty battered superwoman cape for the cleaners. It’s better to have loved and lost than to have to do forty pounds of laundry a week. Laurence J. Peter Have you been handed the superwoman cape, mine is kind of battered yet it is very much there.…
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Missing an old habit.
When I was thirteen my father gave me an alarm clock, it has is with since then. It has been fixed for 5 am and I have been waking to the alarm. The knowledge that the alarm will not let me over sleep allowed me sound sleep. With the advent of the mobile, even the…
