All posts by Mickey Kumra

That Pain


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You know what is painful?

When ideas of a particular somebody won’t stop ruling over you. When you are no longer with this somebody, or couldn’t be with them, and yet your awareness won’t stop from indulging every bit of itself in measuring everyone against every bit Continue reading That Pain

Fiery Souls


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You know what drives me crazy? This thing we do when our hearts are cracked.
We cut ourselves up into smaller pieces and hand these out to more and more people. We think if someone messed up a piece or two, we would still Continue reading Fiery Souls

Present Perfect Love


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They ask me if I can love someone with a past. I tell them I can. Continue reading Present Perfect Love

The Gulf In Between


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Who speaks to your soul
Who whispers to mine
Do you journey to me
Or do I arrive by your side
Maybe it’s only a notion that feels nice
But will I be found
Or will it be me that I find

(c) Mickey Kumra

Words Change Lives


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More: For the most part, our lives are nothing but responses we receive to what we think or do. Our thoughts and actions are our reactions to stimuli, internal or external. By changing our reactions, we can change our lives. Continue reading Words Change Lives

Beautiful Hope


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More: All too often we are fooled by advice and experience. We accept that certain things can never be made possible. It is this submission to “undeniable” arguments and facts that damages our spirit. It is this that kills our enthusiasm for games we might play with life. Struggle doesn’t kill us. Continue reading Beautiful Hope

Relationship Killers


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More: Unhappy relationships get as unsatisfying and unpleasant as they do because of one or more causes. Some of these causes might have their roots in deeper personal issues, and be hinting at psychological constraints or brain imbalances. Some others might be attributed to pure habit, or to underdeveloped understanding of, and empathy for another person. Continue reading Relationship Killers

Heal Slow


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More: Circumstances injure us. People wound us. But the thing is, we recover. We always do. It’s just that we allow ourselves to be troubled by the pace at which we are expected to—if not by others, then by our own selves. Continue reading Heal Slow