Since the day I’ve become a teacher, I’ve realised that the meanest thing that we do is to take teaching for granted. We often get to hear these words, “Oh, teaching is such an easy job, you come back home early, and get so many vacations!” which, my friends, is far from being true. The...
Adolf Hitler is among the top most-hated leaders of the world and yet, millions of Germans followed him for his vision of exterminating the Jewish community from the face of Germany. What helped him garner such a major following? A very powerful sense of leadership. From countries that have risen...
Be it Sheldon Cooper from Big Bang Theory, or Robert Langdon from the Dan Brown books, or the “lesser” known Batman from DC Comics- they all had one thing in common. They all possessed photographic memory, or eidetic memory if you may. By definition photographic, or eidetic memory, is...
As children, we believed that volcanoes are one of the lucifer’s devices from the hell to vex the residents of the Earth. Whereas some believe, whenever mankind turns blind in pride, Mother Nature always finds a way to bring us back to reality. But as we grew up, science gave the answers to...
As quoted by Diane Mariechild, “A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” No matter how strongly a woman is portrayed in this quote, there still persist cases where women are being ill treated. They are not given the same kind of respect as men...
“Besides getting several paper cuts in the same day or receiving the news that someone in your family has betrayed you to your enemies, one of the most unpleasant experiences in life is a job interview.” That maybe an exaggeration, nonetheless you will know what I’m talking about if you have...
Phone beeps *10% battery*. You rush to charge it. You plug the charger, switch it on and when it is considerably charged, you disconnect your phone. But your charger remains there, plugged. Next time your phone buzzes with a similar notification, you will go and connect your phone to, the already...
The topical episode of sexual assault at workplace, which has cringed the nation has been committed by Mr. Pachauri of TERI University. Victim was initially diffident to express her distress and desolation however after much support from her loved ones she took a valiant step to unveil the...
The leap from school to college is a delight for all of us and I know just the place to join if you’re looking for 3 years (or maybe more) of life changing experiences. I’ll tell you how! Though the title makes it pretty obvious, I’ll still name it for you, I talk of the very...
The origin of herbs was way before the written records came into existence. In the Egyptian Civilization, it was used for the preservation of mummies and for treatment of diseases. The ancient scriptures of Vedas also describe various medicinal properties and uses of herbs. In China and...
