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My Mum

Posted on Monday,July 18, 2016Monday,July 18, 2016 by gayu14 Comments

“I’m bored mumma” says my 9 year-old. It is a pleasant rainy afternoon and I’m immersed reading a romantic story. I think for few seconds I tell her to write…

Welcome the New!

Posted on Thursday,January 1, 2015Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayuLeave a comment

A new day, A new start, It’s your vast canvas, Make your best art. Fill it with colours of your choice, Stroke it with the brushes, And give it your…

Empty Space

Posted on Friday,October 10, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu2 Comments

Those eyes that stare at the empty space, Ask me a million questions, I know the answers to some, Yet I choose to keep quiet.   I look into those…

Switch off

Posted on Wednesday,October 8, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu1 Comment

The morning welcomes me… With 100 Whatsapp messages, Each one wishing me a good morning, A forward message or a bouquet of flowers, Some pearls of wisdom or random updates,…

Haiku- Creek

Posted on Thursday,June 19, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu8 Comments

When I crave for solitude My soul walks Towards that old creek Google Images   I lie in his arms Looking at our reflection Shine in the waters Google Images…

Rhyme with Me

Posted on Thursday,June 19, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu2 Comments

A Wednesday morning daughter gets up and Orders…. (with hands on her hips) ‘Mumma what you doing with your mobile. Take book and write’ She picks up my diary, gives…

Haiku- Nights of Summer

Posted on Monday,June 16, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu8 Comments

Google Images   Temperatures rising Ice cubes melting Party begins with friends.       Two curious eyes Load shedding nights Trying to sleep.   PS:  After months an attempt…

My Appa

Posted on Monday,June 16, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu5 Comments

I have had some crazy fights with him, Thrown some silly tantrums, Questioned  him, Blamed  him, Some days, I have taken him for granted, I have ignored him, I have…

I’ll Begin….

Posted on Wednesday,April 2, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu6 Comments

Today I’ll Begin… To see a new dream, A dream of our lovely future, Where days would begin with… Smiles and hugs, Where appreciations would flow, Where love would be…

On Some Days

Posted on Wednesday,January 15, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu11 Comments

On some days, There is so much to do… The laundry demands to be dried, The dishes yell to be washed, The room begs to be swept, I shut everything…

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Gayu

I am a professional storyteller and creative writer. I work as an emotional wellness coach with individuals, parents, children and teens. My personal journey of recovery from depression encouraged me to become a therapist and work with others facing similar challenges. In this blog I share my personal opinions on parenting, relationships and hope to create an awareness about mental health challenges. I conduct storytelling workshops for children, emotional coaching seminars for individuals, children and parents.

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