As evening turns into night, it’s common for our thoughts to wander and reflect upon the day, the people we’ve encountered, and the state of our lives. This is a glimpse into one such evening where I found myself musing on the complexities of life, the challenges we face, and the emotions that make us human.
The last rays of dusk were fading away to nothing. I was sitting in my room, looking at the sky through the window. The clouds were slowly growing dark and all that was left were just a few stars left in them. The moon had risen and was slowly moving towards the horizon.
I looked beyond it to see those beautiful white fluffy clouds, thinking about how they could be so different from what they look like on earth. They seemed so soft and inviting but then again they can also be so cold and tough at times too!
I sat there for a while thinking about life, about people around me, about myself and my own goals in life. It all seemed so complicated sometimes but that’s what makes us human beings unique right? We have so many emotions inside us which makes us feel good or bad depending on various situations we face daily!
But then again what is life without these challenges? It would be boring if everything was smooth sailing all the time right? Besides; a lot of things happen suddenly without warning which makes one feel insecure sometimes or even scared sometimes too! But hey, you can’t stop living!
In those quiet moments of reflection, it becomes clear that life’s challenges and uncertainties, while intimidating, add depth and meaning to our existence. We learn, we grow, we experience a myriad of emotions. But isn’t that what it means to be human? So, here’s something for all of us to ponder on – what would life be like without these challenges, and would we truly want to live that way?
Thanks for reading,
Umair Khan 