When we want to pump water from the sump to the overhead tank in our homes, two things are needed. 1. Power for the pump to work. 2. Clog...

We often get paralyzed when we have to make decisions. What is the best option before me? What if I make a wrong decision? These thoughts...

There are lots of agricultural fields near where I stay and I get to watch farmers at their activity. I thought there is so much common...

When you are driving on the road to your destination you will get obstacles on the road. A road dug up. A fallen tree covering a part of...

When I ask people, adults in their 40s and 50s and beyond if they feel they are successful in life, very few people answer in the...

It is so easy to write off people around us. “She will never complete her education”, “He will never be stable in his life”, “She is...

You are invited to the meeting of the Worry Club from 7pm to 8pm on Monday. For this week the agenda is to worry about our children’s...

Selfishness is always looked down upon. The word has a negative connotation and the moment someone accuses us of being selfish, we...

There are times when we need to motivate ourselves or others around us. We need to make some decisions but are postponing it endlessly...

“Dad, can I play a computer game with my friend?” “NO” “You mean, I can’t play computer games with my friend?” “Yes, that is what I...

We all have the right to like/dislike things and people in our lives. We have the right to choose the kind of clothes to wear, food to...

Recently when conversing with a parent, I heard him say, “I don’t want my children to have any kind of stress in their lives.” Many of us...

Grief is an emotion we experience when we lose something. It can be a job, a position of respect, material possession. It can also be the...

“Mom, my friend called me names in the school and I felt very bad today.” “Wait. Tomorrow, I will come to your school and talk to that...

“My daughter has started smoking and I am really worried” the mother was distraught “What is making you upset about that?” “How can a...

People who are trained as counsellors often think they can counsel anyone including their spouse, children or other family members. This...

After getting out of bed every day, you have trained your children to have a bath before going to school. They have done it diligently...

In counselling and psychology when the term acceptance is used many people think, acceptance means giving up the idea of change. They...

A bunch of monkeys are gorging on fruits in a forest tree. One of the monkeys spots something like a snake and gives a call. All the...

There have been times in life when being honest paid off and then there have been times when being honest hurt our interest. There have...