Most of you will not have most of the things in life (ever)
So, why are you hoping? Why are you dreaming? Why are you living?
Tag: Philosophy
Why Being Unstylish Can Be Fun…
We live in a world where trends dictate much of what we do and how we think. Everyone wants to be part of the latest craze, whether it’s the newest tech, style, or even job trends. But what if following the crowd isn’t always the best path? What if, sometimes, being unstylish can actually be more rewarding and fun? This idea hit home during a recent job interview, and it made me reflect on the true value of pursuing what genuinely interests us, rather than just what’s trendy.
Why it is okay to take a Career Break…
Despite parental freedom and financial privilege, life isn’t all rosy. Discovering the illusion of perception and the pursuit of betterment, I took a break to ponder my true desires. In the end, it’s about authenticity and personal fulfillment, not merely chasing societal expectations.
Sheer Khurma: An Atheist’s Perspective on Eid
Despite being an atheist, I cherish Eid for the rare opportunity it grants me to bond with my mother through the intricate process of making Sheer Khurma, finding solace in the simple joy of witnessing its mesmerizing color change.
Paradoxes of Life (It’s a sad story)
In life’s complex tapestry, we oscillate between pain and joy, often without warning. It’s a paradoxical dance where suffering and happiness intertwine. Our journey isn’t predetermined; it hinges on external forces and our responses. Some endure lifelong anguish, while others bask in perpetual bliss. Yet, amidst uncertainties, finding purpose accelerates our quest for fulfillment. Acceptance, love, and curiosity guide us through life’s enigmatic maze.
Why following intuition is actually practical
Navigating the balance between philosophy and practicality can feel daunting. Should one prioritize family obligations or personal fulfillment? Perhaps this question is inherently flawed; our brains don’t distinguish between philosophy and practicality. Everything, from thoughts to emotions, is processed similarly. Therefore, obsessing over finding this balance may be futile. Instead, focus on internal desires over external expectations. Life isn’t about avoiding hardship but about pursuing fulfillment, even amidst complexity. Follow the intuition!