Author: vinodnarayan
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EP-90 Keep your face always toward the sun and the shadows will fall behind you | Walt Whitman
I know this is now a weekly podcast and you might be wondering why I am doing this today. There is a reason. I have detailed that in the Podcast. I am going to continue these small bits everyday. I needed, hope you will join me as well. I don’t know how long I will…
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27/365 Today I woke up with a Purpose; I think I did !
So does that mean I wake up daily without a purpose. Well I think I wake up daily with a clue of what to do. I have my daily routine and rituals but purpose. I am not sure. So why is today different? I wake up in the morning and I think to myself, why…
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EP 89 Only if Love should Pierce You
Only if Love should pierce you is a poem by Salvatore Quasimodo the Italian Poet. I read the poem towards the end. But first the retrospective as always. The week was ok and I do have some stuff for improvements Share your thoughts on the Podcast’s Website. You can listen to Penpositive Outclass on Spotify,…
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26/365 I think I need Writing prompts
So today on the 26th day of the project, I have realized I need prompts to move ahead. So did I run out of ideas to write. Not really I just have lost the space inside me to think. Why ? It has to do with the topic of yesterday, too much things on plate.…
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25/365 When doing too much things is becoming tough
Today I feel a bit exhausted. And this has everything to do with the various extra work I have taken up. I know it does not suit a person who preaches to go light on things. But that is life. Yesterday I read an Article in The Atlantic that speaks of leisure and how we…
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24/365 A good time to start a writing Project
I am not saying there is one such good time to start a writing project. One can start anytime. That said I also believe this could be a better time. And here is why. Across the world the last one and a half years have been quite different from what we all have experienced. During…
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23/365 When we think life can take a turn
Have you ever felt moments life when you think it is about to change. That feeling that you are totally unprepared. You know something can change but don’t know yet. And unless you know what it is, how can you prepare. We live at a time where a lot of future is ambiguous and uncertain…
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22/365 Our Existence Lies in other people’s Lives
The Pandemic has taken so many lives. Many people we know have left us. Last month I lost someone I knew very closely some twenty years back. There is no one day that passes when I don’t recognize my privilege. Over the past one and a half year we have not just lost people to…
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21/365 Passion and Discipline
I am not a very disciplined person and I know that. My mom is very disciplined and she did try teaching me a lot of discipline while I was a kid and I don’t think I really learned much. But last few years for some reason I started noticing some patterns. There are things I…
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20/365 When you rethink, reset and reach a Win Win.
It has been 20 days since I started this project and the format was that I write the blog and do a podcast on the same topic in my Malayalam Podcast. That was going all fine till two days back I felt that approach is in a way limiting what I write here. This is…
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