Welcome to Sharonâs Read and Reflect â a cozy corner for curious minds and wandering thoughts! ⨠Iâm Sharon Clara Fernandes, someone who believes reading adds wings to the mind and writing gives it a voice. đ Here, I pour my thoughts, a dash of humor, and a sprinkle of reflection into every piece I write. The more we read, the more we grow â and Iâm learning right along with you! So grab a cup of coffee, sit back, and letâs journey through words together. âđ
Whatâs one habit that has improved your life the most? If life came with an instruction manual, mine would probably have had coffee stains, missing pages, and a note saying, "Good luck figuring it out." For years I thought self-care meant buying something nice, taking a day off, or convincing myself that another cup of... Continue Reading →
If love is a warm hug, emotional boundaries are the cozy sweater that keeps that hug from turning into a chokehold. We often assume boundaries are fences built for strangers, but the truth is: we need the strongest boundaries with the people we love the most. Why? Because closeness without clarity becomes chaos.As the writer... Continue Reading →
Ever noticed how your laptop slows down when too many tabs are open? It freezes, behaves dramatically, pretends itâs processing NASA-level data, and finally begs for a restart.Well⌠welcome to you.Weâre all walking, talking, multitasking humans with 47 mental tabs open at once â and at least 12 of them are frozen. Yet, we expect... Continue Reading →
There comes a moment in every personâs life when they look around and think,âWait⌠why am I running behind people, tasks, or approval that doesnât even add value to my peace?âIf you havenât had that moment yet, consider this article your official wake-up call â and a gentle nudge with a humorous poke.Because here's the... Continue Reading →
We wake up running, from morning till night,Chasing the deadlines, forgetting our light.Emails keep coming, calls never end,Stress becomes boss, and worry our friend.But in this busy world, one truth stays trueâYour mind needs care, and that starts with you.Take a deep breath, pause for a while,Let your tired thoughts rest and smile.You donât have... Continue Reading →
Somewhere between answering emails, juggling deadlines, replying to WhatsApp groups you didnât sign up for, and convincing yourself that this weekend youâll finally restâyou forget one simple truth: you are not a machine. You are human, and even the strongest minds need a pit stop before they burn out on the highway of routine.A mental... Continue Reading →
Perfectionâwhat a fancy little trap wrapped in glitter and self-doubt!We chase it like a butterfly, thinking if we just try a bit harder, weâll finally catch it. But by the time we almost do, it flutters away, leaving us holding⌠an empty net and a missed deadline.The truth is simple yet revolutionary: done is better... Continue Reading →
If life were a movie, it would definitely fall under the unpredictable drama-comedy category â with surprise plot twists, random guest appearances, and moments that make you laugh, cry, and question your snack choices. One day youâre dancing in the rain, and the next, youâre Googling, âWhy is everything happening to me?âBut hereâs the truth... Continue Reading →
Ever noticed how two people can face the same situation, yet one calls it âa disasterâ while the other says, âa lessonâ? Thatâs the magic (and sometimes madness) of thoughts â the invisible paintbrush that colours your world.If life were a canvas, your thoughts would be the strokes that decide whether it becomes a masterpiece... Continue Reading →
Letâs face it â life today feels like a never-ending episode of âWho Wants to Be Stressed for No Reason?âFrom juggling deadlines, kids, family, and phones that refuse to stop buzzing, weâve somehow normalized exhaustion as an achievement. We sip our morning coffee like itâs liquid hope and still wonder why peace feels like an... Continue Reading →
Ever felt mentally exhausted despite doing ânothingâ? Like your brain is running the Delhi Marathon while your bodyâs just lying on the sofa watching Koffee with Karan reruns? You're not aloneâmental health isn't just about avoiding breakdowns; it's about building daily habits that help you thrive, not just survive.We do yoga for the body, but... Continue Reading →
"Behind every challenge of raising a child with ADHD is an opportunity to grow, both as a parent and as a person." Ever found yourself running on coffee and sheer willpower, wondering if your childâs boundless energy could power a small city? Or maybe youâve asked yourself, *"Am I doing enough, or is this just... Continue Reading →
Have you ever found yourself at a crossroads, wondering whether to take the well-trodden path of comfort or to venture into the unknown? Picture this: one route promises ease and immediate rewards, while the other dares you to face challenges that redefine your very essence. Many are drawn to the familiar, lured by the allure... Continue Reading →
