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Directions 🗺️

What gives you direction in life?

One time we were in thr middle of the road, when the GPS said “You have arrived”!

That is how life is for me right now! Looks like I am going the right way when all of a sudden I am in tge mide of the road with destination arrived cue! I need to look around and find my destination from that midpoint. Yes, I do not need to travel a lot but the few steps around are tough to find.

Okay, that said, at tha point I just pray to God and hope the direction I am taking is right! Sometimes my self confidence guildes me too! Yes a mixture of factors guide me through my life!

Took me a while to think and write for this prompt! A good one!

A beautiful chocolate sculpture 🙂

10 responses to “Directions 🗺️”

  1. vermavkv Avatar
    vermavkv

    That GPS metaphor is such a gem—it’s funny at first, but the more you sit with it, the more truth it reveals. That moment when the voice confidently declares “You have arrived” while you’re literally in the middle of the road… it perfectly captures that disorienting feeling of life saying “this is it” while you’re thinking, “…wait, where exactly?”

    What makes your piece work so well is how relatable it is. That sense of being almost there but still needing to look around, to figure out the last few steps—that’s something most people experience but rarely put into words this simply. You’ve taken a small, everyday frustration and turned it into a thoughtful reflection on direction, uncertainty, and trust.

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  2. gc1963 Avatar
    gc1963

    The chocolate sculpture is grand.

    Even I am going through a phase where the arrival part is yet to come. I guess it’s part of the journey Ganga. We all lose way and we all arrived suddenly.

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    1. gc1963 Avatar
      gc1963

      Sorry arrive…

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    2. ganga1996 Avatar
      ganga1996

      Yes! The arrival is sweet.

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  3. nihshabdblog Avatar
    nihshabdblog

    So relatable… life really does feel like finding your way even after “arriving.”

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    1. ganga1996 Avatar
      ganga1996

      True!

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  4. Paul McKnight Avatar
    Paul McKnight

    Nicely said, I think a lot of people including myself feel like that sometimes.

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    1. ganga1996 Avatar
      ganga1996

      Thanks.

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  5. Ab Avatar
    Ab

    For me, definitely my son. It feels like, for better or worse, life is anchored and directed by supporting his needs.

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    1. ganga1996 Avatar
      ganga1996

      đź’•! Wonderful

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