Every relationship – or for that matter, every human interaction – has something to teach us. The first romantic relationship of your life just happens to teach a bit more than the other relationships you have encountered. You were all naive before everything went wrong. But let’s skip the...
‘When you look at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.’ Only a mother can teach us the actual meaning of unconditional love and sacrifice. It would not be an exaggeration to state that one’s life is shaped by one’s mother. My mother is one of the strongest...
Every time you have an argument with your family, think about how those people genuinely have your interests and your well-being at heart. It wouldn’t be wrong to say that you are indebted to your family for your success in life. Having said that, I wish neither to demean nor belittle your...
I’m a small town girl who has been living in big cities for more than five years now. Cities, unmistakably and clearly, have better job and educational opportunities. On a second thought, don’t you think there’s more to life? Every time I visit my little town, I just don’t seem to get...
With the unprecedented rise of global warming, a rise in temperature in the summers is usually enough to make life miserable. We just can’t wait to skip to the winters. But let me tell you, extreme of any temperature is challenging to our physiology. Though global warming’s impact (even) on...
A woman’s hair stands for her femininity. Your precious, dear hair or your ‘crowning glory’ is an important aspect of your personality for it amply and truly reflects your actions, motives, thought processes and your belief systems. Additionally, hair is necessarily crucial to our appearance...
Keeping up with food etiquette rules from innumerable countries and cultures around the globe can be very daunting. Let’s say, you have a fetish for traveling the world. And with that comes trying out the local cuisine of the place by eating out in a public place. Sometimes you can also be...
Is there anyone you know or ever heard of who doesn’t love sleeping? My fingers will fall short if I start counting the benefits of a good night’s sleep. Now imagine you’re exhausted and all you want to do is to lie down and escape the hustle and bustle for some time. But no matter how long...
To shop or not to shop. That is the question. Have you watched the movie ‘Confessions of a Shopaholic’ starring Isla Fisher? Shopaholics on popular media even include the likes of Rachel Green (Friends) and Lily Aldrin (How I Met Your Mother). Rings a bell? Notwithstanding how consumerism is...
“Why is being a nerd bad? Saying I notice you’re a nerd is like saying, ‘Hey, I notice that you’d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you’d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsey Lohan. Why is...
