If you’re not a good listener, please don’t bother to be a teacher! Class 9th, section A. I was eagerly waiting for the mathematics class. A new teacher was appointed to teach our class from that day. I was hoping hard, “This one gotta be better in the subject”. The previous math teacher and I didn’t share the same level of excitement in…

I chose Instagram as my accountability partner to do this challenge every day without fail. — Before I started freelance writing, I never really used Instagram much. Forget about posting or creating stories; I never really opened the app on my mobile phone! After launching my writing career in February 2021, I realized the importance of building a personal brand. …

“Time is your most precious gift because you only have a set amount of it. You can make more money, but you can’t make more time. When you give someone your time, you are giving them a portion of your life that you’ll never get back. Your time is your…

A big cheers from me to everyone who faced body-shaming comments at some point in their lives! I guess that would be 99% of the world’s population. This post is in my effort to wipe out some of the casual (but annoying) comments I faced in my life because I…

Freelance writer ✍️ Health & Fitness enthusiast | Indian Classical Arts lover 👩‍💻Ex-techie While everyone is busy choosing what mattress is more comfortable, I happily sleep on the hard floor, abandoning our cozy bed and my loving husband both at once. …

You can’t see your reflection in boiling water. Similarly, truth can’t be seen in a state of anger! - Unknown — Today, I’m going to narrate a short story on anger management. Chenna is a disciple of Buddha. Daily he goes out into the community to beg. It’s a Buddhist practice called bikshaatana. Budhist monks beg for food in the community and live on whatever they receive in the alms. One…

If you haven’t read part 1 of this story. Here is the link to Part 1. After suddenly being attacked by chickenpox, I lost my hopes of making it to the mountaineering course. I was very well-prepared for the course. I put my heart, soul, and body into it. Since…

That was the summer of 2014. I had my lunch on a weekend and was watching TV in the hall. I spotted a small bubble on my left hand that looked more like a heat rash to me. …

It was around 10 am. I was sitting in an examination hall. I didn’t know why but it was a very dark room. I tried searching for switches to turn the lights on. I couldn’t find any. I was so scared to give the test in that gloomy room. The…