It is time to face some hard truths — Medium is an online blogging platform like no other. It is indeed the best space to discover yourself, especially if you are looking to find a voice, and this is not just as a writer but as an individual too. Just like so many of you, I too will never…

It is concise, easy to create and consume — Dear friends, my life as a creator has been enriching so far. Every day, I am learning something new, which is a refreshing experience. Lately, I have started adding another CTA at the bottom of my Medium articles where I invite you all to follow me on Twitter, because that…

This is my 100th story and I am redefining myself as a writer My heart is rejoicing today and that precious soul inside me is dancing in pride, accomplishment, and contentment. I started from nothing, six months ago. Each day presented itself with a new challenge, new learnings, and a…

I pivoted and I know it will be good — I get it. The internet has offered a plethora of earning opportunities for millions. Thousands of hustlers have earned enormous money online and it is super cool. It’s just not me. This may sound like I am giving up on my efforts, but in reality, I am going through a…

Believe it or not, love has a bright side and its beautiful — Last night, I couldn’t sleep. I kept turning sides on the bed. After a while, I slowly moved closer to him, held his arm and rested my head on his shoulder gently, without waking him up. In that moment, I felt warmth and comfort. While still asleep, he surrendered his…

This author is my new obsession, have you read her? — Are you a romance freak, like me? Do you feel deeply? Pain and love. Do you enjoy getting lost in the world of fictional characters? If yes, you will love her. Books by Colleen Hoover have become my newest obsession. The first book of hers which I read was It…

Take a deep breath; not all things in your life are bad — I’ve been lingering on the blank white screen in front of me for the past couple of hours. Twice, I started writing something and then erased it. This morning, I woke up with a lot of negative thoughts and energy. To begin with, I felt clueless and frustrated. …

A recent discussion with a family friend stirred up my curiosity. — Present. “I don’t have a job at the moment but there is no way I would work with you at your office”, I told my partner as I stood up from the dining table and headed towards the kitchen sink. “I wouldn’t want that either”, he responded almost immediately. At least…

Unwinding from the madness — **This piece is about me and my journey as a writer.** I feel absurd to have to write such a disclaimer but the online writing activity has remained anything but natural. Believe me, it is hard to escape the temptation of making it big as a writer, especially when the…