What’s your daily diet?

When we are asked about our diet, we always know what to say. I eat healthy. I don’t eat healthy. I eat on time. I eat irregularly. I love my veggies. I hate them. I am a hardcore non-vegetarian. I am a vegetarian. When asked about our diet, we all give our versions...

Whom should we hang out with?

It’s human nature to be inclined towards people who are like us. They make us feel comfortable, validate our ideas, and even protect our opinions. However, they don’t help us grow. We just become a bigger version of ourselves, not a better version. What if we spent...

We don’t laugh at the same joke again

Most of us won’t laugh at the same joke again. Then how is it that we get upset with the same situation again? How is it that the same past makes us feel hurt again? How is it that a painful event keeps us unhappy for years after that? We react to the stories we tell...

To teach the path

“Can you please ask my son to stop having sweets?” said a concerned mother to a saint, whose kid used to consume sweets incessantly. “Sure, could you bring the child back a week later?” the saint replied, to which the mother agreed. After a week when the mother...

Winning people over

We are constantly fighting for something. With someone. Fighting with our parents, our siblings, our boss. Trying to convince them that we are right. And that they are wrong. Defeating them, however, is easy. Winning over them is easy. What isn’t easy though is to win...

What’s home?

What is home? The place you were born? The place where you stay? The place you go back to? The place where your family is? Is home a place? Or something deeper? An emotion? Home is a place where we belong. Home is where we would never want to run away from. Home is a...