On a foggy winter morning, getting up from a warm bed wasn’t easy. It is easy surrendering ourself to sleep inertia. “Get up now. It’s devotion time,” said my parents. Devotion, that’s how we say it locally. It basically involved going to church or prayer house for giving thanks and praying. Although it was a … Read more
“Papa, I have something for you in my bag. We have to give thanks,” he said. He was smiling bright as usual. “Let me see?” “Not now, when we get home.” We climb up the stairs until we reach our floor. Once inside, he opens his school bag and showed me a ‘Certificate of Merit’ … Read more
In my journey of life, several times, I’d experienced hallucinations due to health related problems. Those series are not my cherished moments yet it is worth recalling in counting God’s abiding grace. In some ways, it is beneficial to me, in the walk of life. Hallucination may mean, a state of mind or experience involving … Read more
It was well past midnight. I close my eyes but I did not sleep. I am in my thirties, not old as yet. My normal body functioning has changed, some years ago. Just one mistake, I did not take my medicine in time. My body needs rest. My mind needs rest. And the pain will … Read more
