Reaching There

The other day I was wandering down some unknown alleys of the brain-land. I was searching for a rather peculiar place known as 'The Nothing Box'. I had been dying to come out of my peaceful apartments located in the distant suburbs; called 'The Complacence' for sometime now.  While wandering through the 'Tough St' I took some time to glance around the surrounding area. It was full of shanties with clouds of hopelessness hovering in the sky; with drops of frustration bent on wetting my peaceful attire. I was on the brink of giving up. Suddenly I heard a melodious tune which was coming out of a small pub with a sign hanging that said 'The Faithfuls'. I wasn't sure whether I should stop in this infamous ' Tough St ' and risk being robbed of my peace (I had only few left in my wallet). I went in through the creaking door and saw a lot of guys like me just blowing out puffs of smoke; with glasses clanking against the wooden tables...

Sometimes the time pushes you and other times you have to push the time. The relationship between time and you is a mutual one. Both have to take care of each other to enable a benefiting relationship. The end result is a wonderful lifetime! Let me take you through my thought process. "Sometimes the time pushes you". This is the part where we are governed by the circumstances or surroundings in our life. This government could lead into situations which may not be at a comfort level acceptable to you. But you have to go with these situations. Calamities, losses, heartbreaks, betrayals and other misfortunes push you into unknown and highly vulnerable surroundings. But to move through this you have to be agile and forgiving. Other times time pushes you into wonderful things. Serendipitous circumstances are typical examples of time pushing you into something wonderful but you feel equally vulnerable as well. Hasn't it happened to you when you ended up saying, "Wow! I wa...