Skip to content
Kalyan's Thoughts

Kalyan's Thoughts

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Contact
Kalyan's Thoughts

Kalyan's Thoughts

  • Home
  • About
  • Blog
  • Contact

reflective writing

  • Life Lessons
May 22, 2025

Planting Onions, Harvesting Stories

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu8 mins5
This morning, while making coffee, I caught myself doing it again—staring out the window like it was…
continue reading..
  • Life Reflection
April 27, 2025

Walking Through the Yellow Night

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu11 mins7
Some nights, my own skull is a dangerous place to linger. Thoughts circle, not like dogs, but…
continue reading..
  • Education
March 5, 2025December 24, 2025

Overpopulation: The Greatest Trend of Our Time! (Because Who Needs Space, Water, or Sanity?) Part 1

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu6 mins2
​Congrats, humans. We did it. We won the game. If the goal was to pack this planet…
continue reading..
  • Life Reflection
February 20, 2025

Part-Time Jobs, Full-Time Struggles: The Untold Sacrifices of International Students

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu9 mins0
The Great Migration: Dreams, Deadlines, and Double-Double Dilemmas Welcome to Canada—the land of maple syrup, endless part-time…
continue reading..
How to Achieve Absolutely Nothing and Still Feel Accomplished
  • Humor
February 5, 2025February 6, 2025

How to Achieve Absolutely Nothing and Still Feel Accomplished

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
The dream. The perfect day where I do nothing of measurable value, yet somehow, by the time…
continue reading..
The Weight of Time: When Perspective Becomes Clarity
  • Life Lessons
February 4, 2025February 5, 2025

The Weight of Time: When Perspective Becomes Clarity

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? When I…
continue reading..
The Art of Falling Without Screaming
  • Personal Blog
December 18, 2024December 27, 2025

The Art of Falling Without Screaming

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu6 mins0
Trees make letting go look easy. They drop their leaves without a fight and trust that spring…
continue reading..

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu

I brew beer for a living, but I brew thoughts for the soul. Since 1997, I’ve learned that life is a lot like a fermentation tank—bubbly, messy, and full of surprises. I write about the real people I meet and the simple lessons I learn along the way.


Recent Posts

  • A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in PeopleJanuary 30, 2026
  • The Weight of a CrumbJanuary 4, 2026
  • Introducing the SmartRock: Now With 0 FeaturesJanuary 2, 2026
  • The Last Tear on the Cold AsphaltDecember 27, 2025
  • Karma Called in Sick This ChristmasDecember 25, 2025
  • The Longest Short DistanceDecember 24, 2025
  • The Viral Lie That Stole My Life: A Nurse’s Story of Betrayal and ForgivenessDecember 21, 2025
  • The “Trust Test”(Or, How to End Up Alone in 3 Easy Steps)December 16, 2025
  • (no title)December 14, 2025
  • The Road Between Two LivesOctober 26, 2025

Recent Comments

  1. lisaapaul on A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in People
  2. Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu on A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in People
  3. Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu on A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in People
  4. susangreisen on A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in People
  5. Erwinism on A Frozen Night and a Warm Heart: Why I Still Believe in People

Archives

  • January 2026
  • December 2025
  • October 2025
  • August 2025
  • June 2025
  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024

Categories

  • Caffeine, Chaos, and Cold Walks (1)
  • Daily Prompt (13)
  • Disaster & Humanitarian Crisis (1)
  • Emotional Healing (1)
  • Ethics (1)
  • Food Ethics (1)
  • History (5)
    • Historical Reflections (1)
  • Human Stories (7)
  • Humor (74)
    • 2025 Predictions Gone Wild (1)
    • Connecting Beyond the Map (1)
    • Drunken Philosophy (1)
    • Lessons from the Animal Kingdom (2)
    • Life Lessons (28)
      • Population (2)
    • Life's Absurdities (26)
    • Mind Reading and Inner Thoughts (1)
    • Overthinking Chronicles (2)
    • Parenting (2)
    • Personal Growth (4)
    • Pets (1)
    • Satirical Self-Discovery (1)
    • Self-Care (1)
    • Tech Fails (1)
    • The Art of Procrastination (1)
    • The Chaos of a World Without Math (1)
    • Travel Mishaps (1)
  • Humor / Everyday Philosophy (1)
  • Inner growth (2)
  • Personal Blog (38)
    • Education (2)
    • Embracing the Unusual (1)
    • Environment and Sustainability (1)
    • Honesty vs. Politeness (1)
    • Life and Politics (3)
    • Life Reflection (16)
    • Life's Unscripted Moments (4)
    • Loss and Isolation (5)
    • reflective writing (7)
    • Silent but Deadly (In a Good Way) (2)
    • Unspoken Words (1)
  • Personal Reflection (3)
  • Personal Stories / Recovery / Human Resilience (1)
  • Philosophy & Life Reflections (1)
  • Philosophy of Everyday Life (1)
  • Politics, Satire, Economics (1)
  • Reflections (1)
  • Self reflection (2)
  • Uncategorized (4)
Kalyan's Thoughts

Kalyan's Thoughts

Copyright © 2025 Kalyans Thoughts