Musings of my dis-mangled mind…
"I shall be telling this with a sigh
Somewhere ages and ages hence:
Two roads diverged in a wood,
and I -I took the one less travelled by,
And that has made all the difference".
- Robert Frost (1916)
Ever wondered whether we are actually what we want ourselves to be? Aren't we just a part of a system, which manipulates the way we think, the way we act, and in short everything we do on this planet right from day one you are designated as male or female? We are so socialized by the system in a way that we can often hear others thinking for us? So who sets the standards? It's the system! Aren't we actually doing what the system wants us to do? And what's more, the so called liberating views and concepts is what sustains and keeps the system alive.
Well not true for Life has undoubtedly turned topsy turvy for me since inception! From a life of chilling out, 'intellectual debates' and a lot of literature,I was suddenly face to face with real issues and real problems, and for me, a life to do good. Though the future roads seemed ominous and unpromising, motivation always cajoled us to take another step forward without getting mangled on the one way track that’s was more easier and glamorous. Each one of us have a different mantra of motivation- party, music, pep talks, great people, meaningful axioms, but for me its the mere picture of my destination. Whatever be the case, motivation always keeps the fire in the belly burning, making me work with a determination that brooks no compromise. However, with a disciplined and motivated approach,
Life was fun; the party of a lifetime…Yet, today, I seem to have a purpose in life, of which I am eminently proud of. I have taken the road 'less traveled by'. I do not know whether 'it will make all the difference' but I will be contented if it makes some!
