Speak your mind
The phrase “What’s in a name?” originates from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet: “What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” While Shakespeare’s words suggest that a name doesn’t define the essence of something, in reality, names often become an integral part of our identity. …
“We don’t meet people by accident; thy are meant to cross our paths for a reason. Either they bring us a blessing or teach us a lesson.” This phrase is something we’ve all encountered at some point. Everyone who enters our lives, even briefly, becomes part of our journey. But why and how do …
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Building confidence takes time, but with small, consistent efforts, anyone can feel more self-assured. Here are five simple ways to boost your confidence: 1.Know Your Worth : You are valuable just as you are. Understand that your thoughts, ideas, and feelings matter. Don’t let others make you feel small. Believe that you deserve respect …
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Your thoughts are powerful. They shape the way you view the world, yourself, and your capabilities. When you constantly tell yourself that you’re bad at something—like math, for example—you start believing it. This belief takes root, and when you sit for an exam, you’re already expecting failure. Instead of focusing on solving problems, you’re battling …
Happiness is indeed a state of mind and shouldn’t excessively rely on external factors. We often believe that material possessions like buying a house, luxury cars, or designer clothes can bring happiness, but this is a misconception. While they may provide momentary pleasure, they don’t guarantee long-term fulfillment. That’s not to say one shouldn’t …
Encountering various individuals throughout our lives is inevitable. However, there are some who constantly complain, not only about their own lives but also about others. Regardless of your efforts to help them, they remain unhappy, dissatisfied, and critical. Pleasing such individuals is challenging because they possess a preset mindset to mock you regardless of …
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Is the word “woman” a synonym for the word “kitchen”? Then why is it that in our society women are forced mainly to do the house chores and cooking? Unlike men, why is it that women are not supported and encouraged to be independent? An acquaintance -Tara( name changed), had completed her MBBS. It was …
We all have unique life priorities, and they can change over time according to our individual preferences. I had a conversation with a friend (not particularly close) one day, during which she expressed a viewpoint that caught me off guard. She said, “It’s crucial to have life’s luxuries. Money is everything.” I nodded, not necessarily …
On a beautiful Saturday evening, as I sat by my window, relishing the gentle caress of the fresh, cool breeze on my face and observing people strolling by, children on their bicycles, and vendors peddling fruits and vegetables from their carts, I found myself reflecting on my writing. I have a habit of jotting down …
“A world without girls is as impossible as a world without water.” When I was pregnant, my family and friends would often shower me with blessings and good wishes, saying things like: “God bless you with a healthy son.” “May Lord Krishna or Lord Ganesha be born.” “Be blessed with a baby boy.” …