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We are so minute

In a universe with hundreds of billions of galaxies, we exist in just one — the Milky Way. Within it are billions of stars. Around one ordinary star orbits one of the planets, Earth. On Earth, a continent. In that continent, a country. In that country, a state. In that state, a city. And in that... read more

Friends?

For a website boasting a LOT of people listing "Friends" as what they're searching for, a lot of people on here do not actually WANT to be friends, it seems. But it's definitely not the first time I've been confused by the behavior of people in general. Oh well, real friends are amazing and I make... read more

Life a River of Change: Change is the only constant

In Hermann Hesse’s famous book Siddhartha, there is a character named Vasudeva. Vasudeva says to Siddhartha, the main character, “I have learned from the river; you too should learn from the river. The river teaches everything.” What does Vasudeva mean by learning from the river? Please... (edited) read more

Life is a vast canvas. Every hue, every splash, is a moment lived. Holi is the great act of making it vibrant. Let us all be artists, and paint our existence with purpose.

Question of the day

Are there actually other people on here who are looking to make genuine friendships rather than trying to find someone as a third wheel or a hookup? I myself feel a vast majority want something more out of friendships than just a new friend, which is off-putting to those who truly just want someone... read more

The line between Us

The water is glass, the morning is still, A tug on the line, a sudden, sharp thrill. I’m holding the pole—the one that you gave, Finding the patience you wanted me to save. It’s my personal best, a bass for the books, Far more than the weight of the scales and the hooks. I can feel your hands... read more