Stories Matter
Stories Matter
Author: Swati Mohandas How many of us live life behind a disguise – a mask of self assurance, confidence, perfection, efficiency and so on? We all do. We all wear masks. During the course of the day, we can use masks as a camouflage to help get us through a variety of situations. The real […]
Author: Kirti V If Public Speaking was an art, then words are the varied hues, the stage, the canvas and the topic becomes the muse. Public speaking is an avenue to breathe life to our thoughts. It brings to life the emotions that can be understood by the receivers. The main advantage of public speaking
Author: Neha Mulay As a mother, there are moments that touch the depths of your heart and remain etched in your memory forever. One such moment came when my beloved son, with a question weighing on his mind, asked me, “Mom, am I not handsome?” His innocent query was prompted by the weight of societal
Author: Neha Mulay Have you ever come across the phrase, “The moment you realize you don’t need much to look good”? It’s a beautiful sentiment, but let’s ponder a bit deeper. The truth is, I’ve discovered that I do need quite a lot to look and feel beautiful. And I embrace every single one of
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Author: Swati Mohandas Astrology is considered a pseudo-science and is the oldest approach of trying to understand human existence, their personalities and destiny. Research explains that a co-relation is found between believing in astrology by people who are experiencing difficult times in their life. An interest in astrology is in some ways a coping mechanism.
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Author: Payel Biswas At times when we feel that life is progressing on the wrong track, we resent everyone in our vicinity who utters the same version of that old platitude “Time heals everything”, for our patience with ourselves has taken a back seat and we, very conveniently, tend to believe that time doesn’t always
Author: Kinjal Jain In a world stretched thin for resources and under the threat of global biodiversity loss and climate change, our lifestyle decisions are putting the planet at risk. Sustainable living means understanding how our lifestyle choices impact the world around us and finding ways for everyone to live better and lighter. There’s a
Author: Kinjal Jain How to stand your ground, reclaim your time & energy and refuse to be taken for granted ( without feeling guilty)? It seems manageable to do so with not-so-familiar people but too strenuous to vend with our people. We have to learn to say no without feeling guilty. We need to learn
Author: Swati Mohandas We say ‘yes’ to a lot of people around us as most of us are conditioned in this manner. We hesitate to say ‘no’ because we have to make someone happy, we don’t want to cause the person inconvenience and more often than not, we don’t want to come off as a
Author: Anindita Bhattacharya I admit I am not a superwoman. I am an ordinary woman staying thousands of miles away from homeland to carry on the responsibilities of life. I pay regular visits to my country to fulfill the responsibilities of the only child. I admit I am a bad daughter, a bad mother, a