Stories Matter
Stories Matter
Author: Amita Raj We are all writers of different sorts and mindsets. We are constantly writing anything from shopping lists, letters, emails, texts to articles, blogs, stories and poems. Putting thoughts and emotions in words is as natural as breathing. It is when especially in the act of creative writing, when the mind suddenly feels […]
Author: Swati Mohandas Social Media is a vital aspect of ‘Young adults’ social and creative lives. Popular social media platforms are Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, Tumblr and few others. These platforms are used to make and maintain friendships, share interests in education and sports, to have fun and enjoyment. It can have a positive effect on youngadults as it helps them to
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Life Story: Maulika Patel I had an awesome perfect life. My life revolved around my family and work. I had an obsession to give my best at all fronts and that left me tired at times. My body knew this and gave me signs that I better take care of myself. It wasn’t that late
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Author: Kinjal Jain It’s rightly said, “When you are willing to feel it, you can heal it.” Letting go of what you can’t control even if it’s difficult to face it. Healing is curing & growing with patience. Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means that damage no longer controls your life. You
Author: Amita Raj That term ‘frozen hearts’ brings to my mind some of the most ugly scenarios of human behaviour, the unbelievable depths of inhumanity that people can stoop to. I’ve seen these with my own horrified eyes and through observations of fellow beings. Here are some actual examples: At a level requiring basic courtesy,
Author: Amita Raj How many times have so many of us looked at our lives in horror, ashamed of their tattered shreds? Shouldn’t life have been one smooth silky tapestry, a beautiful panorama of our life’s successes to display to the world? This is the general fairytale vision of our path that is expected. One
Author: Amita Raj Each day when I take my walk, I find myself face-to-face with a flood of myriad shades of colour from flowering trees, in purple, pink, red, violet and so on. Their glow is like a smile, ready to restore my fatigue, sadness or frustration. In their presence, I find that much needed
Author : Anindita Bhattacharya I was in pain. I was alone. The severe anguish wanted a bout of cry to relieve but my eyes were dry. Not a drop. The 9 months went by. My womb was empty.I was shattered. The loss of my first child was devastating. I wanted to stay calm, to stay
Author: Swati Mohandas ‘What must have gone wrong? I married him because I thought he loved me. I feel so silly now, I should have known better,’ exclaimed Neha. Neha is my long time friend and is married for almost a decade. Her husband, Nitin is contemplating separation from her citing ‘fell out of love’.
Author: Swati Mohandas Do you have dreams and passions that are so valuable and close to your heart that you would rather not share with anyone for the risk of being mocked or criticized for it? Well, we all do to some extent. On some level, we even hold back our feelings from sharing in