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For Once Choose Fight Not Flight

There's something about the moment when you finish a book...when you understand everything that the author wanted to say, and all the metaphors  makes perfect sense...  And the moment when we realize all the subtle hints that the author had been giving through out the book or the series...  When I reach the end of a book what I find is that the author has been a pretty smart guy. He hid the hints in places where you would least expect them, places which actually seem damn boring like some geek muttering some crap. And just like the main characters we also fail to recognize them. And when the climax comes and we realise those hints, we usually flip back through the pages and find it right there! And the first thing that we say? " How did I miss this?" So what's the point of this? How can a book teach you to deal with life? And the answer lies in accepting that your life is just like a book...You're the hero of this book. You'll find those major c...

Journey of a Song

It's about a song. Many songs.  Listen to it just for the sake of listening, or understand the song. See the bigger picture.  If you're into Bollywood music you'll understand this even better because in these movies the songs find their context, fit perfectly into the story. And that's quite exactly what a song does to our lives as well. I mean who doesn't want to believe that their life is a movie? But coming back to the original idea of the journey of a song... Phase 1- Love at first hearing: So this amazing journey begins right from the time you hear for the song for the first time when it strikes the right chords of your heart. You might hear it on the radio or YouTube. And then? Magic it is. Like almost suddenly you fall for that song. But obviously there are reasons behind this. We fall for these songs because they quite simply express our hearts' unexplained emotions. The entire music industry works on the fact that we a...