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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionably
So I had this sudden wave of nostalgia for the classic Disney movies. Growing up, Disney was something that had completely taken over my mind. I held all the Disney characters on a pedestal , something which hasn’t changed much today (haha). It might be considered very childish to like Disney as a young adult,…
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The growing love for Japanese animation (anime) throughout the globe
During this quarantine, most of us are privileged enough to have access to Netflix, prime and other serial networks, where we can binge watch shows to our heart’s content. I honestly don’t watch a lot of the mainstream shows like Money Heist, which are so popular among everyone, but what has surprised me, is the…
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How to win friends and influence people- by Dale Carnegie(A review)
This book, in its entirety, has managed to resonante with me on a personal level. For someone like me who has to work hard to be able to forge connections with people, this book is a blessing. Deep, satisfying emotional connections with other people is a basic human need and requirement. It is quite high…
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How fictional characters influence our reality
So, whether you all like to watch movies, or read books, the core of what actually endears us to these ‘made-up’ plots, I believe, is the cast. All of us have our own favourite characters we relate to, be it in Bollywood, Hollywood, or fantasy novels like Harry Potter (or even in animes, for an…
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Where do we come from?Where are we going?
The origin of man has always been a very consistently debated topic. Various creation myths belonging to different religions give their own bone- chilling, but fantastical explanations of how man first arrived on this planet. Mythical gardens, floods; the list is endless. But it is difficult to find truth in these stories, and so most…
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How this virus is bringing us together
This new pandemic has created a lot of fear and confusion among everyone. A WHO certified illness, Corona has taken the lives of so many people across the globe. It is essential to take utmost precaution, from our own side as well, because there is only so much the government can do. But this isn’t…
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The masterpiece that is the Tintin comics
Recently, I rediscovered my love for the Tintin series. I was crazy about the comics as a kid, and even today, my love for these golden comics and their characters hasn’t died. Tintin, the young reporter, along with his sidekick Snowy, are two of the most memorable characters in cartoon history. Their misadventures never fail…
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Light Delight
Now I know that the few people who read my blog aren’t anime fans, but I have to talk about this song because it’s so beautiful. It’s called Light Delight, obviously. Both the melody and the lyrics have resonated with me on a personal level, and I request all of you to listen to this…
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The philosophy of togetherness
In today’s world, everyone is extremely busy with their own fast paced lives. It is becoming extremely difficult to look out for other people. Altruism and genuine compassion are qualities that have almost disappeared. The increasing importance of technology, and the ‘virtual world’, has created a huge distance in the current human race. Thus, it…
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Music
Music is something that cannot be expressed…it just touches your soul. Everyone has music in their soul, even if they don’t know it. Music heals us, and brings us together. There’s a reason why music is universally loved. It can literally bring peace when one is stressed or worried. Just listening to your favourite song…