None other than Daphne Du Maurier could have put it so plainly and beautifully, ‘I am glad it cannot happen twice, the fever of first love. For it is a fever, and a burden, too, whatever the poets may say.’ What is love and how it comes to exist I cannot explain, however, I can tell you this...
Growing up is not easy, and school can be a nightmare for reasons other than tons of homework and strict teachers. Bullies form a big part of those other reasons. A ‘bully’ is defined as “a person who uses strength or influence to harm or intimidate those who are weaker.” All of us have...
The term beauty or beautiful is quite subjective. One can never pinpoint it to some random facts. Rather it is an abstract feeling that one experiences. They say “beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder”. And that’s quite true. With so many beautiful women worldwide it is actually quite a...
We’re all born in different geographical regions, speaking languages native to them. We are defined by these languages we are born into, and a large part of our identities are formed by them as well. Each language contains a diverse range of expressions and words, which are unique to it. And a...
Jimmy Choo pumps mean happiness, Louis Vuitton Belt means love and a Chopard wristwatch just makes time better. But then, do they really? Retail therapy is bliss and for that you need lots of cash, but why need the therapy at all? It’s only when deeper bliss is missing and solitude takes its...
Talk to me of mood swings and maybe I’d break your head. Oh yes, I am completely capable of it even if you thought I was in a good mood like 30 seconds back. Yeah, those mood swings which you believe are a woman’s territory during “that time of her month.” Alright, I might...
I have heard school kids cribbing about studying that extra subject all the time. (I’ve done that too – till I scored a perfect hundred in my board examination in the subject.) Environmental Education as a subject for school going kids has often been subject to debate over its...
Have you had no luck with getting hooked in the longest time ever? Well, the woes of being single! Too tired of actually hunting down the right partner and being sure that you guys gel well enough to be together? Well, I am not saying being single is a crime, but if you’ve been trying to not...
There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who love dogs and the rest, don’t matter. Needless to say, we fall in the first category. Consider this, you come home after having had a long, tiring day and no matter whether your partner is waiting for you or not, there will always be a pair...
So did you feel the tremor? No? I did, and believe me it was more horrid than you think. In that moment you feel just a hair strand away from death. My heart goes out to those in Nepal, the misery, the loss of dear ones and loss of property. SO have you heard that it always better safe than sorry...
