the creative life
long-term is longer than you think
We often underestimate how long long-term actually is.
Anitha Krishnan
Anitha Krishnan writes Indian-inspired fantasy fiction with a dash of mysticism and soul-searching. She lives in Burlington, Ontario with her husband and their cherished child.
the creative life
face your fears
What it means to face your fears ...
the creative life
life lessons on choices and consequences
Learning that life would not have been any easier or more fulfilling had we made different choices than the ones we did. We'd still have had to learn the same old lessons the hard way.
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: the two worlds and the fence in between
There is a fence that separates the two worlds: this one, and the one that comes after. On which side of the fence would you like to be?
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: the gypsy with magic in her eyes
The gypsy will not only tell you your future but offer to alter it too. But magic always comes with a price. Are you willing to take the risk?
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: making new roads
The road-maker makes new roads but only at his whim. Will you find the roads he makes?
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: flowers for when he is gone
These special flowers give you news of his well-being albeit in unexpected ways. What will you make of them?
monthly missives
June Jabber: Monthly Missives from The Dream Pedlar
Brief updates from the writing desk before we go back out to let the sun kiss our skin and make it shine ...
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: well-intentioned advice for parents of children left unattended to
Unattended children will be given espresso and a free kitten and taken on an adventure. Is this what you want for your child, dear parent?
tales for dreamers
tales for dreamers: colour-changing flowers
These flowers keep changing colours. Without rhyme or reason, it may seem. But is there really no method to their madness?
life, unadulterated
happy birthday to D!
D turns 7 today! ❤️
the creative life
essential pain versus wanting to do it all
Revisiting the patterns I keep falling into, and redrawing the paths to come out of these loops