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Tapping From The Infinite Well of Inspiration

Let’s talk about Inspiration, shall we?) You might be familiar with the magical experience of serendipitous inspiration. I mean, that eureka moment when it seems as though all the divine forces in the universe align together in your favour and the resulting coalition, for whatever reason, decide to endow your conscious mind — or maybe …

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Living A Balanced Life

I was having a conversation with a friend last night when she asked me a very interesting question. “How do you manage to balance everything?… How do you manage to keep up with photography, running a blog, school, and your spiritual life?” To be honest, I wasn’t sure how exactly to answer her question. She …

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Motivation

The Thin Line Between Courage and Stupidity

“Courage is knowing it might hurt, and doing it anyway. Stupidity is the same. And that’s why life is hard.” – Jeremy Goldberg I randomly stumbled on this quote within the week. I found it funny at first, and still do. But somehow, I couldn’t get it off my mind, so I decided I might …

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Information Overload and How to Deal With It

With the ever-increasing availability of information alongside its ease of access, it is easy to get caught up in the web of consuming it in excess and eventually getting an “overdose” of it. This is reflected when we attempt to process a wide variety of information from various sources at the same time and it …

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Valentine’s Day Special – What is Love to You?

Pheew… another 14th February rolls around, and this time it falls on a Sunday – not like it makes any difference though. Quick question: Is it just me, or there seem to be an increasing significance to this day year after year? To Valentine or Not to Valentine? After giving it some thought, I have …

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Motivation

Paralysis by Analysis – Getting Out of a Rut

Planning is an integral part of any process and should not be overlooked. But when it crosses the threshold of healthy analysis, it does more harm than good. If you find yourself in a rut even before you begin, take a step back, ask the necessary questions, carry out the required planning necessary to take the first step, launch into action and figure things out as you go. Everything will come together with time, piece by piece.

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January Recap: What I Learnt

It’s the last day of January. Based on popular opinion, the first month of the year is notorious for its snail pace. I personally wish it went even slower — at least, while I still have this ‘student’ badge on. According to my school’s timetable, the first month of the year is always dedicated to taking exams for the first semester. …

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Motivation

The Art of Showing Up

One of the things I failed miserably at in the past, is being consistent. From attempting ‘Facebook blogging’ to launching a YouTube channel, and a host of other projects I have taken on and never saw through. Keeping at anything for that long has always seemed like a herculean task. For some reason, I couldn’t …

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Life

What is your Why? – Motives & Motivation

One of the consequences of being a photographer is that most of the time, you are left out of the picture. Pun intended:). Don’t get me wrong, I have been closely associated with the art of photography for about 3 years now and I totally love it, both as a hobby and professionally. However, one …

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22 Things At 22

It’s the second Sunday of the year and coincidentally, it happens to be my 22nd birthday!So I thought it would be nice to share some of the most valuable lessons I’ve learned thus far, especially in the last year. This is going to be different from the usual style you’re used to on here. Something …

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