Accidental Writers.

Why do we even care? Is it because we want to understand each other or indulge in the futile exercise of ‘talking’ ? Recently, I have started visiting a close friend of mine in Mumbai and we have been discussing everything from the state of relationships to Games of Thrones to why only successful people should dish out wisdom.  And since we were talking, I wondered why were we discussing all that, is it because we wanted to come to a conclusion or augment the conversation. My friend tells me that I am an optimist who believes in the good in people but, more often than not, get disappointed. I have never been more offended. I couldn't have been more surprised for I have always maintained my social awkwardness with utmost sincerity and lived like a pessimist. So, in order to understand why he was being rude to me, we started talking while taking a stroll on Marine Drive at 12:30 AM. It all started with our personal lives. We both are strong headed ...

Now that I have your attention, please read through the whole article and the n  enlighten me with your views, so that I can evolve, intellectually. We have evolved  as pioneers  but regressed as humans.  And it’s not a good thing, if you ’re thinking . Let me present my case. We have become so consumed in  the  evolution that we have lost the basic  traits that brought us so far.  We consciously avoid feeling and understanding basic human emotions because they will not be in sync with the fast pacing and self centred life of ours. And the saddest part is that we consider this  as evolution and progress. The E mpowerment. Our definitions have changes according to our comforts. Whatever is comfortable makes sense. If there’s anything that requires effort, it’s not worth your cool life. If it’s a relationship that requires effort, we avoid it because who wants to try and find something special when we can have transient pleasu...