Story Writing

I didn’t write anything for a while, and it started to affect me. I felt anxious and tired.   This morning, I woke up and said to myself, “You haven’t written anything for a while.” My inner Serra was signaling something. I opened this blank page and began to pour out whatever came to myContinue reading “Story Writing”

Feeling Free

The Guest House This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes As an unexpected visitor. Welcome and entertain them all! Even if they’re a crowd of sorrows, who violently sweep your house empty of its furniture, still treat each guest honorably.Continue reading “Feeling Free”

Blue Jasmine in My Hair

It was my birthday. It was so crowded that some of us were standing. There was plenty of food and also a big chocolate cake that I love very much. It was the perfect cake for an occasion like this, celebrating something special. As I wrote, it was one of my most special days. IContinue reading “Blue Jasmine in My Hair”

A Sunday Evening

Around 9 p.m. on Sunday, I was watching TV and playing a game on my phone. While I was enjoying my calm Sunday evening, I heard a few lines from the program that made me ask myself: “Am I procrastinating in life?” It was one of the smallest but most meaningful moments of my day.Continue reading “A Sunday Evening”

Balance

I recently started doing stretches every day. During one of the moves, I did something I hadn’t done in a long time—looking at the ceiling. Although I’ve practiced yoga and Pilates in the past, the move itself wasn’t new to me, but the feeling was. I felt peaceful and present. That moment inspired me toContinue reading “Balance”

Journaling and Listening to Yourself

What makes life better? Happiness? Productivity? Yes, happiness and productivity, along with other similar factors, can certainly improve our lives. They illustrate how adding new experiences can introduce new meanings and, consequently, more opportunities to enjoy life. How can one achieve this? The answer is quite simple: by gaining a deeper understanding of oneself. ThisContinue reading “Journaling and Listening to Yourself”

Colors and Nature

With the change of seasons, nature begins to use different colors. Each season has its own distinct palette and style. Summer embraces bright colors and blues from the sea, while autumn prefers shades of orange and brown, adorned with falling leaves. As human beings, we are intrinsically connected to nature and reflect its rhythms moreContinue reading “Colors and Nature”

Colors of Our Lives

While opening my laptop, I saw a green notebook and a yellow brush pen. I usually buy things based on their functionality, but seeing a yellow pen, notes taken with it, and a green notebook made me reflect on my lifestyle. I thought to myself, ‘You like every color, but seeing your favorite ones mostContinue reading “Colors of Our Lives”

The Art Of Creating

🌱It was 01:38 AM, and I suddenly decided to open my computer… I wanted to write this post because I wanted and voices in my creative part of my mind started to doodle things. They were shapes with vivid colors. At first, they were like clouds; they moved and changed shapes.Then I saw the deeperContinue reading “The Art Of Creating”