Thoughts and feelings
“The heaviest burden: “What, if some day or night, a demon were to steal after you into your loneliest loneliness and say to you: ‘This life, as you now live it and have lived it, you will have to live Read more
Author: Bhavna Chaudhary
Intentions V/S Actions
The road to hell is paved with good intentions or At least the heart is in the right place ? Before we dive into it – let’s pause to just understand both the platitudes – The road to hell is Read more
The Desire to Be a Human
“Nobody can take care of the house like a woman can.” “You are the lady of the house now – you’ve to hold the family together and take care of everything. Without a woman it all falls apart, men simply Read more
“If You Don’t Heal What Hurt You , You’ll Bleed on People Who Didn’t Cut You”
Long ago a child had the good fortune of attending school and the misfortune of having parents who didn’t. He knew he had to do well, get good grades for his parents arranged for him formal education which neither could Read more
Things You Should Say to Someone Who Is Grieving
This article is for the near and dear ones of the bereaved. I have prepared with the help of various expert resources a list of things you can say to someone who is grieving alongside an explanation of how it Read more
AROMATHERAPY
The air is heavy with all the grief, the madness, the loss, the desperation, the fear and a million other things. In a time such as this, it is tough to sit back and relax – there is no desire Read more
OTHER PLANS
Three days ago I was writing an article on Aromatherapy– easy ways to inculcate it in one’s life right now. The next morning I heard of the passing of a closest family friend. A man in his early fifties,father of Read more
Beating the Pandemic Blues
The lockdown wasn’t over in a real sense and here we are again. With another shutdown looming over. Isolation in these uncertain times causes stress and some major blues. A few self-care tips to help manage one’s emotions and stay Read more
A PANDEMIC
We learnt to slow down, we learnt what matters. But do we remember the blissful moment to breathe. We know people died Our heart bled for strangers Tightened for our families We felt the dread, the love But do we Read more
Privilege Gratitude
I haven’t misspelled guilt, I know gratitude there seems wrong. I remember a discussion where a male tried to be a part of a feminist issue and asked “but why do women follow the rules if it’s so messed up Read more