Monday, November 2, 2026
Essays, stories and poems from thinkdeli writers, picked for the front page.
We all know the benefits of being fit. We know we should move more, eat better, sleep well. On paper, it’s simple. In real life, it’s not easy.A big reason: many of us just can’t afford it. And “afford” is not only about money. It’s about time, energy and what we’re forced to prioritise to survive.Most of us are constantly doing a trade-off without realising it. We choose long hours, stress, late ...
New month.New beginnings.Just before another new year.The hopes arise everytime just before the dawn. Amazing thing it is. The hope. Help us to survive. To try again. Its so powerful that we realise the value of it only when we dont have it anymore. How much ever we try its so hard to bring it back. Very few does have that magic. Love is one of them. Love towards money, relationships, or success, ...
it wasnt for a lack of trying. healers and dealers of every herb known to man were sought. every alchemy sampled and avenue trod. almost. All except scorched earth. burn the forest. make the world your fireplace. the world deserves a better class of citizen. not a drone.Prevarication was a dead end. Renew or perish. As justifications go, this one seemed within reasonable grasp. maybe this was a la...
One of my favourite short stories that gets an important management lesson across-A little bird was flying south for the winter. It was so cold the bird froze and fell to the ground in a large field. While it was lying there, a cow came by and dropped some dung on it. As the frozen bird lay there in the pile of cow dung, it began to realize how warm it was. The dung was actually thawin...
Meera sat in the seat next to the porthole through which she could look outside the rocket. Everything was grey. The body of the rocket was grey, the back of the seat on which the entertainment display was mounted was grey, the body of the rocket was grey, and the Moon ahead was grey. She was also not entirely certain what she was going to do once she was on the Moon. She just knew she wanted to g...
This is not a review. I am no expert in stand up comedy. I am writing this as a fan of Shraddha’s work. Don’t expect a literary critique. Through this essay I will try to convince you to watch her work.Like countless other couples, my wife and I have embraced the modern way of showing love - sharing reels. We have shared countless reels. Most of them are forgotten right after. There are very few t...
As I sit here watching my daughter Blow Bubbles with so much Joy and Utter Bliss, her right leg injured from a fall in the bathroom as she Seized, and yet she singing and Blowing Delightful bubbles in the air…She doesn't know what a seizure is and how and what happens to her while she has one.. It's what I go through as the parent watching her have one.. And having to figure my coping ways over th...
When starting a blog, one of the most common debates is whether to use a subdomain (blog.domain.com) or a subfolder (domain.com/blog). Both options have pros and cons, and the choice can significantly impact your SEO performance. In this post, we’ll break down the differences between subdomains and subfolders, explore their SEO implications, and help you decide which is best for your website.What ...
Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself: A Journey of TransformationBook ReviewBreaking the Habit of Being Yourself by Joe Dispenza is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration into the science of self-transformation. This book delves into how we can change our core personality traits and break free from the limitations imposed by our past experiences. Here are some key points and takeaways from...
Day 1 — Maa ShailaputriIn our home dolls we lovingly collectMaa Shailaputri descends to protectWith lotus and Trishul in her handWhich she weaves like magic wandGranting purity devotion strengthBlessing all at lengthDay 2 — Maa BrahmachariniMaa Brahmacharini descends in whiteShe is the calm in our quiet nightHolding a Rudraksha Mala and water potShe comes home and takes her spotTeaching us patienc...
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