Words talk

Ramzan brings different joys for different people. For some its an opportunity to get closer to their Maker. For others it's downtime to catch up on whatever they’ve been lagging at; TV, books, chores. Yet others view it as decrease of productivity. For me Ramzan puts everything in a slow-mo. The office hours are shorter, energies lower, days proper and taste buds stronger. This combination of free time coupled with low energy gives birth to many many many useless thoughts. And I thoroughly enjoy them. I thought I will document the randomness of those thoughts today because: ·       May be I am able to complete the thought if it gets documented. And then I can actually decide which box of my brain to put it into; forget about it or think more before I forget about it. ·       Haven't published a blog post in a while and want to keep my thirty-five people fan base intact, also don't want Google to declare my blog do...

(*the story is fictional..... or is it?) I was stressed. There are multiple signs you start sensing when you are stressed; these signs usually amplify around stressors. Now I know you must be thinking I made up this word for you-know-whoEVER but that is not true, this is an actual word and you can google it. Stressors could be in any shape or form. Anyway I started seeing signs like irritability etc etc… ( and well it's the internet and that’s all you get to know ) But it really hit me when I noticed I was becoming defensive. For those of you who know me, I am not a defensive person at all; I am mostly very okay with making mistakes and being wrong. Because, well, to err is human. But in this state of stress and anxiety I had become defensive and felt the need to justify my actions. This enlightenment dawned upon me in the holy place of ‘second cup’. I was hanging out with a friend and I volunteered to place the order. My friend wanted a tall American...