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Immortal for a Moment by Natasha Badhwar
Vulnerability and Strength, Love and Boundaries
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What were you like as an 8-year-old?
I was a liar. A damn good one. Hand on heart, I swear this is the truth.
Do you dream in colour too?
A tall tree growing in the living room. Yellow flowers reaching up to the first floor. A smaller Amaltas in the upstairs bedroom.
Impossible is my best friend
There are so many things I have done in my life because someone told me that I couldn’t do them. Not possible, they said. I'll show you, I said.
K I S S
If you are repeatedly failing to make it work, stop trying to make it work. Step back from the process and the problem.
What is precious can never be taken away from you
Always choose to communicate over not doing so, specially when you aren’t sure of exactly what to say.
Love is not work. Do not camouflage it.
Let awkward pauses be your style. Show up in new rooms, looking foolish and unsure, but definitely in love.
Forgive yourself for letting your cat die
This is not a metaphor. Gulab is safe and resting in our heart.
Rituals of Safety
I run. I walk miles when my heart breaks, I out-walk misery.
Bahadur means courage
To choose love is to know that loss is around the corner. Love means courage.