Dreams do turn real, if we send it out in the universe. So, I'm waiting for the day when we'll be watching the sunset, sipping wine, lying in each other's arms and experience eternal bliss...One day, yes.... certainly!!
Sunset, Dreams And Beyond…
Questioning Unconditional Love…
Today marks one year since my mother left for her journey to another world. This is a tribute to her love, a love I received in abundance and yet, wasn't satisfied. I always believed that my sister was a recipient of more love and attention than me, something that I have never been able to make peace with, no matter how much I tell myself that this is not true.
LGBTQ And Mental Health: Hidden Truths and Possible Solutions
June is Pride month. A community that's shoved, cornered and pushed to the brink of suicide. It's time we understand the LGBTQ community and the mental health issues they face on daily basis instead of silencing their voices. They have the right to be heard too.
“Bombay Begums” Addresses The Elephant(s) In The Room #Cause A Chatter #Gender Talks
It is interesting to see that the new webseries on Netflix, Bombay Begums, instead of portraying women as a symbol of sacrifice shows them as how they truly are-- as a stepmother, a prostitute fighting to gain respect from society, a to-be mother accepting a promotion and a newbie fighting sexual assault at the workplace. It's time that the elephants in the room are brought out instead of shoving them under the carpet.
Elimination of Violence Against Women– An Everyday Cause We Must Fight For
November 25th of every year has been earmarked by the UN for 'Elimination of Violence Against Women'. If we help one women-a neighbour, a friend, a family member or even our house help to walk out of the abusive relationship they live in, we really don't need a special day for the protection of women's rights. Are you ready to fight for a world where women can walk free and safe?
The Real Offering for Dussera
This Dussehra let's promise ourselves that we will not allow women to suffer in silence but rather offer any help possible. That's the true offering to goddess.
(Never) Alone In Love
Some say that there is some thrill in one-sided relationship too. Many a times it could be frustrating, but the fear of loss is absent and oh! there are no security issues too!!What do you say? Have you ever had a chance to be in one?
Breaking the Glass Ceiling– The Shakuntala Devi Way
A woman's life is never easy--even if she is rich and successful. Every successful woman has a story of struggle where she broke the glass ceiling to get where she is. This post is inspired by the child prodigy and gifted mathematician, Shakuntala Devi.
Bend It Like…
Women don't need to 'fit in' in boxes that are uncomfortable. Sometimes in life, tough choices have to be made, irrespective of what the society thinks or says, so that you can be peaceful at the end of each day. Meghan Markel, the Duchess of Sussex, motivates us to do just that. It's time we bend it like her.
It’s Time To Break The Silence
Instead of asking women to adjust, it's time to encourage her to break the silence.
Holed Up With An Abuser In The Time of Corona?
COVID19 has wrecked havoc all over the world and people have been asked to stay indoors to fight it. How do you put up a fight against both the virus and your abuser inside the home? Here are some answers!
A Loving Tribute
A tribute to the person who worked in my household and inspired me to live life as it comes each day.
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