Stories Matter
Stories Matter
Author: Swati Mohandas In 2017 precisely, I had one of the most marvelous ‘fly high’ experience. Let me elaborate, my birthday was coming up and as always I wanted to celebrate by satisfying the adventure streak in me. So this time, I decided on Paragliding as I had already done few other activities over the years like […]
Author: Uma Natarajan Philosophy of life is quite puzzling, rather it pertains to one’s approach towards life. Life’s philosophy elucidates individual attitude towards life. An individual decides, how he or she should live a life or utilise the life. First one must be clear about what he or she want from this life. Life is
Author: Swati Mohandas “You are dumb. Your parents didn’t teach you anything. You are good for nothing.” I was subjected to such kind of verbal abuse now and then. Sometimes, I even had to tolerate physical abuse. But I kept quiet. I was reluctant to report abuse at the hands of my wife. Yes, you read
Author: Kinjal Jain A well-known quote says, “When life throws heat at you, throw it right back and make it your fuel.” Life brings all types of experiences to you. Some heart praising & some heart-pounding. Just like the way the sun may scorch but it also warms & brings life, so embrace the fire
Author: Neha Mulay Pic Courtesy: Shweta Malhotra Aniket’s life had indeed spiraled into a state of chaos. He was deeply entrenched in his corporate job, facing constant pressures, deadlines, and the stress of climbing the corporate ladder. This demanding lifestyle left him with little time for his personal life, including his young son and his
Author: Swati Mohandas Sadhguru has spoken about the concept of spirituality in a clear way. He says spirituality does not mean any particular practice or regime. It is a certain way of being. It is like a garden in our house. If the plant is not given it’s required dose of soil, water and sunlight, it
Author: Swati Mohandas Writer’s block is a phenomenon experienced by writers that is best described as an overwhelming feeling of being stuck in the writing process without the ability to move forward and write anything new. In simple words, it is known as creative slowdown. (source : the Internet) This creative slowdown can affect writers
Author: Amita Raj Recently a relative told me that his mother texted him on his facebook wall asking him to keep the kitchen clean after he finished preparing his favourite carrot halwa. “Mum is now giving me cleaning orders on social media. Why can’t she call me or tell me in person?” he complained. Now
Author : Amita Raj As I walk through soft green paths under the saffron evening lights suffusing the misty white sky, I join in this tri-colour celebration of Indian independence. And what better time to read two fabulous novellas by our own national poet laureate Rabindranath Tagore than now? I happened to come across Tagore’s
Author: Avni Rahul Katakkar I wasn’t a book feel any day. On a regular college day (year 2009), I saw one of my classmates reading “Oh Shitt, Not Again!” , the font was catchy to grab my attention. I widened my eyes to check the author, it was Mandar Kokate. I went back to my
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