Tag: Mindfulness
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Sakura Song.
You know the words “Swan Song”? It roughly translates to the last thing done/last part of an event, like the last episode of a TV show, or the last tour a group does before it breaks up for good. Thats what this picture feels like to me. I shot this in May, along with the…
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The Bee and The Blossom
Cherry blossom season came and went. In two weeks, the trees flowered, the flowers dropped and the green leaves took its place. Such is the nature of time. It marches on.It’s May, my favourite month, because everything is optimum. The weather is warm but not uncomfortably so, the flowers are out but the pollens not…
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Dancing man.
The character in front of that perfectly sculptured cloud is (京) or jing, the Chinese character meaning capital (city). It looks different to the typed out character, because it’s styled, calligraphy esque. It’s beautiful, because of how weird it actually is. You see, a character in Mandarin, is unlike that of any other language, where…
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Monochrome Worlds. 1|2
I recently learnt of a genetic deficit called Achromatopsia, a genetic defect which causes total colour blindness in the affected. That means the inability to see any colour but black, white and shades of grey. It is more common than you think, affecting 1 in 30 000 people, meaning that right this second, there are…
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Up to 11.
Life is all about passion. You’ve got to be passionate about something. Politics, Photography, Sports, Medicine- something. Without passion, there is boredom. And that’s when the trouble starts. Bored people, generally do stupid things. Wasteful things. Destructive things. The human being is such a fickle creature. Its has the potential to seek greatness. I mean…
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Crystalised.
The extravagance and beauty of man cannot superseded that of nature.We look to it, we study it and we take cues from it- but still our pursuit is in vain. Natural beauty is perfection. We’d never be able to come close to the magnificence that is creation if we’d never had it to start with.…
