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A Life Well Spent

What does it really mean to have a well-spent life? We spend our whole lives in trying to decipher the meaning behind our simple yet complex lives and even then, are left with unanswered questions. We're always trying to define our lives in heavy terminologies like passion, meaning, quest, essence etc and yet, are not quite able to. For me, all these big terms are contained within three essentials of life- 1.Being good to one's own self 2.Being good to others 3. Balancing 1 & 2 That's all that there is to life..isn't it? and many battles are lost because we couldn't decide which essential to fight for and when and most importantly, how. Essential number 3 is ideally what we all keep striving for. This essential is what makes the journey that much more difficult.  At different times one essential will take precedence over the other. Sometimes, you have to give yourself up for the sake of 'your' others. And at times, you will have to put your

Journey

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Your soul is on a journey and so is mine At some point, their paths will intertwine Under the shade of the banyan tree We will sit and wonder If from the clutches of time We'll ever be free Will we ever chase the rainbows in the vast sky Or melt in the raindrops as the rains go by Wrap ourselves in the gushing wind And kiss in the moonlight And brighten the darkness within Will our souls ever get to hold hands                                 And look into each other's eyes Tell stories without words That our hearts in love can understand If time is eternal, then why aren't we Bound by love. Just you and me Someday.. May be someday The sun will shine bright.. Brighter than everyday Someday, sometime will be ours More than what it is.. Everyday Perhaps in my dream Perhaps in yours too..