Tadka And Tolerance

Tadka. This is a Hindi word. This means tempering while cooking foods, especially Indian. Since it’s exposure to my mind, I have always taken special care while doing it. Let me explain to those hearing this word for the first time. In a vessel or tempering spoon, cooking oil is heated. As soon as the … Read more

My Exit From Malls

This is a story about my exit from malls. Before 2020, my lifestyle was different in the sense that my demands and expenses were higher. During the lockdown, I, as well as everyone else, was restricted from going out. What happened after March 2020 is history.But today, 22nd July 2023, I am a completely different person … Read more

Simplicity – An Outdated Virtue

What is simplicity? My discussion of simplicity here is about someone who is simple at heart and believes everything said to them. Such people are not fools. They are innocent and pure like a dew drop. Though simplicity is an outdated virtue, it is still a virtue. When you say you are simple, be one. The … Read more

Take A Stand

When was the last time you spoke for someone right, but alone against a group? Many of us grow up with an attitude of ‘So what?’ ‘What is the big deal?’ ‘That is not my problem.’ At times, we do not even notice the situation. I am talking about speaking for someone in need and … Read more

Handle With Care

Often, we come across parcels and show pieces in showrooms with a tag that says, ‘ Handle with care. ‘ At once, our hands start handling those things very cautiously. The sole reason is, ‘Who will bear the cost of its damage? Better stay away.’ My dear friends, sensitive people are the same as things … Read more

The Last Question Of The Contest

My excitement level was at its peak when I enrolled in the personality contest while working as a teacher. The anticipation of the upcoming rounds made me nervous and eager. The rounds finally began. But facing the vast audience could not overcome my anxiety. Determined, as always, my heart said, “Go for it.” The first … Read more

Eve-Teasing: A Trauma

When I started growing up, several changes in my surroundings caught my eye. One of those was the act of eve-teasing. When I experienced this in my early teens, it was nearly impossible to get the incident out of my mind. Being an emotional person, it used to haunt my days and nights. I used … Read more

Money!

A person with a satisfied soul sleeps better than one with a satisfied wallet. This beautiful sentence was from a lovely film, Saath Saath, released in 1982. It says a person should have that much money with him per his needs. Possessing more funds than needed makes one greedy and selfish. First, ‘needs’ refers to … Read more

Snippets From My Mind

Our soul needs the food of good thoughts and actions, and our stomach needs tasty foods. Here are some snippets from my life. If you can relate to at least one of them, my work is done. If you feel like it, then act upon it. Take it as a challenge. We humans love challenges. … Read more

Intentions

When we say, act, or do something, the act may or may not be liked by the other person or people involved. But if the intentions are right, one person is sure to gain satisfaction—that is me. Ultimately, I know the intention behind my actions.  So, no matter how good the action might be, it … Read more

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