The 4:30 AM machine
Read a heart-wrenching story of a wife who still cannot accept the absence of her husband, and her everyday struggle to dismiss the life-changing news about her husband.
Read a heart-wrenching story of a wife who still cannot accept the absence of her husband, and her everyday struggle to dismiss the life-changing news about her husband.
House of Cards: A home made with a lot of love and hard work. It takes just one light blow to make it crash like a house made out of cards. It's that fragile.
Every time we lose someone unexpectedly, we make silent promises before falling asleep to live life doing what we love and not exhaust ourselves just to make more and more money and properties. We wake up the next day and go through the same, everyday grind. Every time I think about that day when I had one of the longest conversations with my ex-colleague and manager, I get goosebumps. He spoke about his plans, which were more family-oriented and less corporate stress. However, the very next morning, he was no more.
Do you really think that it is girls who must stay back at home or come home early, even giving up their dreams, just because it is not safe outside? Why is it not safe outside? Won’t you agree that the problem must be corrected rather than clipping someone else’s wings? Why so many rules for females, and men are never schooled for their misbehaviour, under the guise of ‘having harmless fun’?
Do you remember the era much before WhatsApp and various chatting apps came into existence? The days when we would love talking to strangers on long journeys and writing letters. Postman was our best friend. Have you ever received a letter from a stranger whom you met briefly on vacation? Any pen-friend that you remember? Share your experience with us. We would love to read about it.
Have you heard about Postpartum Depression? It affects 1 in 7 women who give birth. And it’s a huge number. Still, this is something that is very conveniently brushed aside as “an overwhelmed new mom” syndrome, like every other form of depression.
Has your baby stopped breastfeeding and is not accepting the formula milk given by a bottle? I totally get your frustration and tiredness. I went through such a phase too, and if it gives any comfort to know, several mothers do. It is called Bottle Feeding Aversion. Is there any way out? Yes, there is. Read up on this article based on my personal experience and research. Hope it helps!
Read the tale of the greatest war in India's modern history - The Mahabharata - from Draupadi's eyes. How can such a huge war break out just because a woman was disrobed in the court? No. That was not what started the epic war. The seeds of the war were sown right when she was born. She was destined to create history.