“It is horrible to see the death and desperation in the world due to the pandemic” “Aren’t you grateful that you are not infected?” ***...

I was watching a parent read a bedtime story to a child. The child was enjoying the moment as the parent read the story with a lot of...

We look at others who have mastered the skills we desire and wish we had similar skills. It could be singing, dancing, public speaking,...

The idea of an empowered woman as depicted in movies and books is one who goes out and earns. One who has a regular job goes to the...

Most books on Psychology are written by Western authors and their main audience that they want to cater to are the people in their...

Whether consciously or unconsciously the mind remembers the anniversary dates of painful events in our life. The really emotionally...

Everyone experiences traumatic events in their lives. It could be loss of a job, failure of a venture, the discovery of a...

“I tried to learn dance, but I gave up” “I tried writing but lost interest” “I tried to learn cooking but was not successful” You can...

All sadness tends to get labelled as depression these days. Clinical depression is a mood disorder that needs to be evaluated by a...

The idea of unconditional love is so egalitarian, enchanting and appealing. Most people would like to be recipients of unconditional...

My answer to that is, “Yes, you are and so is everyone else”. No one can claim that they are not driven by emotions. Emotions define us...

“My friend said, I could never do a good painting. I will show him” “He dumped me because I was not good for him. I will show him what I...

There are many situations in our lives when we don’t want to get into an argument with others. At times we may not be in a mood to even...

Sometimes when I look at how the next generation is treated by our parents, I envy the next generation. With us, they would be strict,...

Some parents are extremely enthusiastic about sending their children abroad for studies. In fact, it may have become a family culture in...

The older generation, those above 65-70 are almost not answerable to anyone or at best they have to account for their behaviour only to...

If we ask people to imagine what comes into their mind when the word ‘surrender’ is mentioned, it is a battlefield where one person or...

“Six months back she was talking of becoming an airline pilot, last month she wanted to be a space scientist and now she is taking of...

This question is often asked by counsellors who want to set out on the path of establishing their counselling centres or going...

Harmony in Relationships Many times we hear people close to us telling us, “I want to end the relationship, “I want to quit my job”, “I...