Author Description

'Flight to Freedom' is a parable set in a common household in India. It revolves around lives of pets in the house and their outlook towards life. Some think that it's good to be in cage as all their needs of food, shelter etc. are being taken care of. And then there is a rebel who says that although there might be comfort, we can't fly here. Flying is a bird true nature and until they express it, they will miss joy and ecstasy in life. There are debates among them, occasional fights, and lot of drama. The pets are symbolic of different characters and their psychology that we find in society nowadays. We all have something unique in us that creatively wants to get expressed as our nature. Some are natural singers, authors, Researchers, actors, painters, poets, athletes, and the list go on. But there are many who suppress these hunches and spend their time pursuing activities/jobs to impress others and gain recognition/reward in the society. Result, while they are "approved" by the society, they feel an inner emptiness. "Flight to Freedom" is a call NOT to ignore your inner voice and feel the fulfilment by expressing your true self. The society is such that some expressions are valued and well paid(rewards) while others aren't. One should still not get tempted and express their authentic voice. An insight into values -Familiarity vs Unknown, Comfort Vs. Freedom. In this war of values, Who will win? Find it out.