Tag: relationships

Even after loving someone wholeheartedly, when a friend neither loves in return nor understands you and goes further to cut off all ties with you and begin other associations...how heartbreaking that is! We go...

We often look at someone and say, ‘He is a good person’.'That impression comes from the way that person behaves or speaks - how they make us feel. But what really makes someone a...

Respect, honour, love and recognition are the desires and needs of every human being. No one wishes to be ignored. Very few people willingly turn away from being honoured. Yet how can anyone earn...

Human beings are, in the ultimate sense, free. It is into freedom that they are born. Breaking through the secure abode in which they had lived until yesterday, they are suddenly born into their...

Poverty is not merely the absence of food to eat or the failure to meet one’s basic needs. Poverty is also the loss of self-respect and the compulsion to live dependent on others. Yet...

Our hands seem to be losing their strength. It feels as though they have become so weak that they can no longer grip even an ordinary object firmly. Our vision is becoming blurred. These...

There was once an earthen pot in a household. Over time, it developed a crack. Everyone in the family concluded that it was no longer useful. But the grandmother of the house said, “Don’t...

The brain is like a weapon that must be sharpened regularly. If life is to remain creative, productive and full of energy, the brain must also remain active and efficient. Yet, knowingly or unknowingly,...

Whatever the nature of a relationship may be, does entering into it mean that it must be continued until the end of one's life, even if it is no longer fulfilling? Very often, what...

One of the things that weighs   heavily  on many people is self-consciousness. Thoughts such as "What will others think of me?", "Did I say something wrong?", or "How do I look?" can become...

What a question, isn't it? We usually think of lies as something we tell other people. We lie to secure our own interests, to achieve our own ends, to protect our self-respect-and in countless...

The English word ‘status’ has several meanings in Malayalam, depending on the context. It may mean position, condition, standard, social standing or state. Accordingly, there is social status, health status, current status and status...