Life
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The Art of Parenting
My elder daughter is now a college freshman. She is studying in one of the top colleges in India with the most brilliant students. Of course, it makes the parents feel proud. It is not easy to make it to these colleges, and it is even more challenging to retain a good standing in these universities. She is active in her enterpreneurship club, finance club and the model united nations. How much she makes us proud! Supremely thrilled about how she is facing the challenges in her college – Starting from the simple to the complex. She is developing as a complete human with varied interests and skills. This gives…
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Joyful way to see the world
There are two ways to see the world. Either through the eyes of a cynic or through the eyes of a lover. Love is the rose-tinted glasses that makes everything more bearable. Love makes you accept things more thoroughly, embracing the good and the bad. You never say you love someone twenty-two percent. Usually, when people say they love someone they are overwhelmingly loving and positive. It is usually a complete acceptance of the person with their flaws. When such is the case, we should accept life and things that get presented with a fault-tolerant view. An embracing, loving, grateful pair of eyes makes you feel joyful. Cynical thoughts are…
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Teacher’s day – Offering gratitude
People celebrate too many occasions, sometimes “insignificant” or “meaningless,” that we glance at a particular day and not even pause to think about its relevance. Many times, we forget why a particular day is celebrated. It is just another day, except it is not. My daughter made a presentation for teacher’s day today and she also did a dance performance in honour of her teachers. Her sincerity and love for her teachers reminded me about my teachers and how much I must remain indebted to them, and offer gratitude, at least in my heart. We often take teachers’ work as something done in exchange for a salary and demand customer…
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Michaung Cyclone and Tips to Buy a house in Chennai
A writeup about life in Chennai during Michaung Cyclone, and tips to buy a house in Chennai.