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Canvas

Painting is one of my many hobbies and painting on a canvas seems like a privilege and you'll get to know why soon. A white canvas has immense opportunities. It depends on your mood and will as to what you want to do with that blank canvas. You can use any medium and any art style to portray just any idea in the world. Seeing a blank canvas gives me hope and possibly the power of having control that at that moment, it depends on me what I choose to bring to that canvas. Life is seldom under our control and doing things that make us feel that control again, even if it's for a short time, gives us strength and hope that things always turn out to be beautiful in the end. When you come to think of it, aren't our lives similar to blank canvasses? We don't know what's ahead of us, yet we aim to achieve it. School students are aiming for the top universities, even though they don't even know what the course of study may be like there. University students are working so...

Are you losing yourself?

 Don't all of us feel this at some point in time or other? But what does this even mean? How do we know that we are the person that we are losing? Is losing yourself all good or all bad? These are some of the many questions that I had been thinking about recently. I would like to present my perspective on these. You may have a feeling of "losing yourself" when you experience a change in your lifestyle: maybe you have stopped focussing on your hobbies, simply because you don't have enough time while juggling work and/or studies. But it is at this time that you need to figure out either the reason that is affecting you so much or a way to not turn that change into a habit.  I can't say if losing yourself is all good or bad, but I think it may be important because losing ourselves made us grow into who we are today. But if you ever realize that you are losing yourself, ask this question, "Do I want to become the person that I'm becoming?" This will answ...