Memento Mori
All photographs are memento mori. To take a photograph is to participate in another person’s (or thing’s) mortality,…
The Hidden Costs of Happiness
We all experience moments when we can’t breathe, when everything’s so overwhelming, we only freeze. But we also…
Independence
I thought independence was a trait in which you are able to get things done- education and work-wise,…
Who are you, Really?
How well do you really know yourself? How easy would it be for, say, a person, or corporation…
The God Question
Four year old Frank was sitting with his brother in the bath, and out of nowhere asked me,…
Evoking Nostalgia
Have you ever felt while watching an old funny movie, that it doesn’t seem so funny any more?…
A Moment of Silence in Crisis
There are people who stay silent in sorrow. Just so their loved ones don’t feel disturbed to see…
Are You An Emotional Fool?!
“You’re an emotional fool…”- said my friend, as I narrated the whole episode to her. Who could relate…
Psychological Self-defence Mechanisms
A couple of weeks ago, I came across a writing about psychological self-defence mechanisms. How humans behave to…
The Greatest Secret
From Rhonda Byrne, the author of the worldwide phenomenon The Secret, comes The Greatest Secret—a long-awaited major new…
It’s All About Priorities
Throughout my life, I have found it necessary to rearrange my schedule to spend time with the ones…
The Internet And Us
It was in 1993 when the internet came along for the public, and we were all excited. We…
Do Not Delete!
Delete, delete, delete-that’s what we have been doing all along.Writings, memories, people- we have been deleting them all;on…
November Rains
It was in this month that she finally realized that one can never have everything one wishes for-…