Happy Place For Readers
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
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
“Excuse me.”Hearing Samiksha’s impatient tone, the man kept his phone in his pocket. Taking his time, he slowly turned back. Six feet, maybe more. Lean, well-built physique. Goggles on his eyes. One hand was in his pocket and the other lying majestically by his side. An expensive suit adorned by a matching tie. Royalty and … Read more
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
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
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
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
It is a rare one in today’s generation. As a teacher, I have worked with hundreds of kids. For the last four to five years, the kids I have encountered have been very cold and practical. The mere reason is their lack of empathy. Feeling what the other person feels is difficult but certainly not impossible. … Read more
The morning sun was beautiful for all except Samiksha. She fell into a deep sleep at night after constantly praying and pleading to God. After banging on the closed door, she lost her hope in the dark night. Samiksha was unaware when she slept with swollen teary eyes in the vast room alone. The clicking … Read more
आई आजकाल चुप असते ( Mother Is Quiet Nowadays )मुलं जन्माला आल्यावर आई ही पदवी मिळाली. त्यांचे लाड पुरवता पुरवता ती नाही थकली.त्यांना काय हवे काय नको ते बघताना ती स्वतःला विसरली,बोलायला शिकवले, शब्दांचे अर्थ सांगितले.तोंडातून शब्द निघण्या आधी त्यांच्या हातावर हवे ती वस्तु ठेवली. मुले मोठी झाली, कमवू लागली.पूर्वी आईने दिलेल्या चार आण्याचा शाळेचा … Read more