HONESTLY, I NEVER thought I’d ever remember my kindergarten teacher again. She was an Anglo-Indian lady called Miss Tony, who wore little coloured dresses with matching lipstick, nail colour and hair bands. As five-year-olds, we …
Having a bad day? Keep calm, a step at a time
ALL OF US HAVE bad days. Days when everything goes wrong. We wake up late for office. Drop runny egg yolk on an off-white shirt at breakfast. Find the car fuel meter showing empty. Get …
Forgive & heal, despite poison sandwiches & dead babies
IF YOU’VE WATCHED Oliver Stone’s Born on the Fourth of July, you may recall how difficult US Marine Ron Kovic finds it to forgive himself for accidentally killing a teammate during the Vietnam War. Or …
Do the dishes… with a smile, not a snarl
THE NEXT TIME someone tells you to do the dishes, don’t grumble or snap or utter cusswords. Stay calm and sport a smile as you march towards the sink. For, you are in billion-dollar company …
Love me or hate me, but try to understand me
I’M A LITTLE IFFY about sharing my thoughts on emotions such as love. Not surprising, is it, considering I’m a student of literature? I’ve read too much fabulous stuff to foolishly rush in where angels …
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