Storizen Magazine August 2018 Issue | Chiranjiv Patel VI | Page 61

STORIZEN INDULGE
AUTHOR'S
JOURNEY
Men discuss it over
beer, with their
friends;while women
hallucinate of it at kitty
parties. We all have
faced this spot more
than once—wishing if
our life could take a U
turn.
Life has only 3 exits,
namely U Turns.
The first one, Exit 1,
welcomes you just as
you embark on your
journey, getting on the
highway of life.
Packed with crawling
and snarling traffic,
the sight is frightening.
With sweaty palms
and trembling feet
you
AUGUST 2018
Make the right choice, as there are no U-
Turns.
Remember, if a choice has to be made, it has
to made NOW!
press the
accelerator, fighting
the quandary—to be
or not to be.
Just out of college,
young, brash and
overflowing with
energy, those dream
filled eyes and hope
filled heart knows no
boundaries. Life
awaits you, either
with open arms or
bare fangs,
depending on the
choices that you
make.
Your first choice
could be to get off
the first exit itself; off
the highway on to a
freeway, for good,
forever, exploring the
crystal blue sky and
lush green meadows.
But then you are lured
by the comfort of a
nine to five job, a
secure conventional
career; of being a
doctor, engineer or an
MBA grad.
Though you are well
versed with the
unconventional career
choices too—being a
poet, writer, musician,
a painter, filmmaker,
activist, a
photographer, a
model, even a hair
stylist. But the lack of
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