Actions speak louder than words. Touch Speaks louder than actions.When a parent says: “hold my hand”, there is a sense of protection. When a partner says: “hold my hand”, there is a sense of belonging. When an elderly person says: “hold my hand”, there is a sense of safety. Every phase of life defines a … Continue reading Hold My Hand
Close your eyes and count till 10. Ready or not, here I come….We all grew up playing different versions of this game. The joy of not being caught, the joy of seeing someone else being caught, the joy of finding a secret place to hide, the eagerness to see if the denner is coming to … Continue reading Hide & Seek
At a certain age we all tend to get reading glasses which helps us see things clearly which is closer to us. Sometimes we fail to realize that what we are seeing is not how it looks like until we don’t wear the glasses to see the difference. We might know that we need glasses, … Continue reading Reading Glasses
What pleases you more: a gift or the gift wrap? Presentation matters at every stage of life. We value the present first by its appearance and then by who presented it and last comes the present. This is human nature. What pleases our eye reaches our mind first. That is why we take lot of … Continue reading Gift Wrap
When you Pay the Penalty, you value the Reward. Rewards always bring a smile and penalty becomes the reason to frown. We live our life wanting to be rewarded for all our good deeds, acknowledge, and appreciate when something positive happens through our way. Have you given a thought how can a penalty be rewarding? … Continue reading Rewarding Penalty
Secrets are not spoken, not heard or not seen. Secrets are the barricades of relationships. Choose to communicate and not to hide so you can be heard and seen and not blocked by your own barricades. Google says secret is something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others. We … Continue reading It’s a Secret
Permission Granted to Live Life the way you Love Life. Ask daddy, ask mummy, ask husband, ask in-laws, ask your teacher, ask your boss and the list of asking never ends. But one thing to notice here is do we ask ourselves to do something for which we seek others permission. Are we taught to … Continue reading Permission Granted
Are you waiting for time to heal and preparing yourself to allow the therapy reach you? Be prepared to be healed with therapy reaching you in time. We always hear people saying, “Time will heal everything”. Time has a superpower because it never stops. When we drive during heavy rains, there are times when we … Continue reading Time Therapy
Knowing your limit is not always a limitation. It is the blessing you have to enjoy what life unfolds. Hindu mythology has many stories within each other which relates to our day to day living if we look at it with a perspective which can change many perceptions. I started my blogs with a view … Continue reading Lakshmana Rekha
One of the most fascinating view as a kid was watching those soapy bubbles blown into air in Mysore Dasara Exhibition. No matter how much we try to recreate that liquid at home, it never matches to what we see there. One blow and there are so many bubbles with various size, color, shape and … Continue reading Bouncing Bubble
Choice will Smile when you Smile at it. Make a positive difference with acceptance and see life with a new perspective which will surprise the perception which the choice holds. Choose what you want – this is a common statement when you visit an ice-cream parlor. There are so many flavors that we sometimes fail … Continue reading I Had No Choice
One of the most strongest traits of every human being is their defence mechanism. This develops and grows with us just like how our body develops and grows over the years. A skill which needs no teacher, a quality which needs no special introduction. This is always with us as our faithful life partner. How … Continue reading I Told You So.
Beauty of Excess Deceives the Purpose of Its Existence. Once upon a time there lived a king…. This used to be how the stories began in my childhood. Our kids are not interested in such stories because the options are many. My grandparents and parents grew up in an environment where they lived by satisfying … Continue reading Abundance to Excess
We learnt to find "x" and solve our equations. We all associate finding “x” with algebra in school. I did my fare share of finding x and solving lot of equations and now my daughter has reached the grade where she started finding “x”. This exam she found the value of x but forgot to … Continue reading Find ‘x’ To Solve The Equation
Age Defines You - Embrace It. Humans give birth to a baby after 9months of conceiving. Every development has a timeline. After birth each milestone should be age appropriate. We expect in 3months, the baby turns around, then crawl, sit, stand and walk all within a year. Every development is associated with a number. Growth … Continue reading Age is NOT Just a Number.
One of the most common phrase when we don’t get what we expect and we are given something which makes us unhappy -Why Me? We always think when something goes wrong in our life that every thing is bad and times when we are happy makes us love everything. When I was in school there … Continue reading Why Me?
Strength comes because of who are with you and not always with only what is within you. Strength is an overrated emotion. Who defines how strong you are? How important is it to be strong and prove to the world that you are strong? All these questions have varied answers based on your emotional state … Continue reading I am Strong
Siblings start their relationship with each other by saying: “I did not do anything, he/she took my toy” or “he hit me first” etc. Parents come to the rescue of, I don’t know whom. But I have always heard parents say, “he is younger than you” and the next part of the statement actually is … Continue reading It Is Not My Fault
Spectators of Happiness One day my teenage niece was standing in front of the mirror and admiring herself. She told to herself: “Oh! I look so good in the mirror, then why is my picture not that pretty?” If that question was asked to an adult, she would have received an answer stating, “some people … Continue reading Silent Spectator
Every generation has a story to tell about their family. The memory of our childhood, the environment we grew up in, the love we shared, that contagious laughter all bring nostalgia. My generation is the luckiest because I had the chance to experience the joy of being part of many big family gatherings. We always … Continue reading Family-Lost Treasure
Relationships see the future, feel the present and cherish the past. Folost is a combination of 2 words – “forgot” and “lost”. This was introduced to us by my daughter when she was 3years old. Every time she misplaced a toy or anything at home, her only response was: “Folost”. It meant she forgot where … Continue reading FoLost
A perfect wedding, happily ever after, a dream job, living abroad, a fancy villa to stay, luxurious car, everything makes us think that the person possessing all these have a life which we fantasize. We all are experts in measuring someone else’s happiness quotient. It is not comparison, but it is more like a common … Continue reading Cake Walk
Hope is nurtured in the womb and loved as we see it grow. We cherish the development as there is significant change every week, month and finally when the baby is born, the change starts showering joy in life. A cry, smile, touch, sound, everything is keenly observed and captured in the memory so deeply … Continue reading Childhood of Old age
My title would make you wonder what am I asking? Certainly, everyone knows to say thank you. We are taught from a very young age when someone gives us a chocolate or a gift or wishes you on your birthday or for an exam or interview, we should say “thank you”. We all are very … Continue reading Can You Say Thank You?
“I am a perfectionist.” We all would have heard this statement at least once by someone we know closely or some unknown stranger or may be by our own conscious. Being a perfectionist or being around a perfectionist are both equally stressful. When we look at ourselves in the mirror and say, “Ah! I look … Continue reading Imperfect Perfection
Perception Changes Perspective 