This is what I do. I write - about anything that cross my mind, about what concerns me, and about what excites me - and I speak up. I try to help a bit here and there. My way of chipping in to the society. while at the same time walking on my personal journey. Sometimes it works, other times it does not. But you know that's not important. What matters is we start doing something. Anything.
I received my Rumi book today, along with other books, from Amazon.
HAPPY :D
Must promise myself not to by more books in the coming six months, with all the reading backlog I have. Yeah right.
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Synonyms: | scamp, imp, rapscallion, scallywag |
Usage: | The young rascal, being expert at a variety of feints and dodges, of which my aunt had no conception, soon went whooping away. |
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