I feel very happy to get back to the things I love. Writing is one among them. It has been time to bid adieu to 2023 and welcome the new year 2024. While moving forward to the celebration of the new year, it is a generalized notion for a few people like me to pause and reflect on the year that has passed by. This reflection on the year's journey makes a lasting impact on our lives. Every year comes with the hope of an ocean of opportunities and passed by lifelong lessons. Everyone has their ups and downs during this crucial time of year. Importantly we must pause our rushed lives and reflect on the things that have gone by. For some, the passing year is full of learning, for someone it is full of success, for someone it is full of trial and error or failures, and for someone, it is just a year of survival, but it always teaches us and leaves us with something to celebrate or prepare for the good and the bad times in future. It is only up to us to take a break from our hasty lives ...