Understanding 'Home'
So, a student again. After a brief stint of corporate life and enjoying the niceties it had to offer, I am back to living on a relatively small budget every month. Things seem a little simpler when all the superfluous is taken away for sure. All I need are three meals a day and the occasional ice cream or conversation with someone to keep up the spirit. For a while now, I've come across people saying there is a difference between a house and a home. A home is something you make out of a house etc., Well, this is just after about two weeks of life at a hostel which I never thought would become my idea of a 'home'. After scratching my head quite a bit, I asked myself, 'What is home?'. One, it's a place where you have your loved ones surrounding you. The next and more important feeling is that of familiarity. The sense that you just know where the phone charger is even at 1 in the night and you're drowsy after a long day. The intuition that ...