Tag Archive | "Life"
Pain of Life
Is it possible to remember a whole past by just a name? Can just a word accelerate the heartbeats out of nothing? Can’t the time heal all the wounds? If so, how much time do we need to recover totally? Or there is no cure at all?! How can one remember each and every detail [...]
Continue reading...A voice unheard
Saturday, August 16, 2008
She looked out of the window. Her hands clasped firmly on the grills. Black worn-out flakes stuck on her fingers as she tightly held on to the iron railings. The cacophony of children playing in the adjacent playground drowned all other sounds. She searched herself among them, but she knew she could no more be [...]
Continue reading...Suicide
Saturday, August 16, 2008
Death – a very horrid but truth, such that it is almost impossible to like. The fear of physical pain and misery forms an enclosure around us, so much that we fail to do anything about it and in effect, keep ourselves more engaged in worldly affairs for undying distraction. No living man knows what death [...]
Continue reading...Nine Years Old Freedom
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Threat to the dying, suffering humanity One from ‘Kirkuk’ Seven from ‘Anbar’ Two from Baghdad and the outskirts Ten dangerous, ruthless juveniles they were. A woman in Kadhimiya felt proud As the guard opined… Among the ten terrorists, her only son Nine years old, Was “the most dangerous one”. A little while back, when They came looking for his father The kid had said, “My father can’t take [...]
Continue reading...At the Age of 10
Thursday, July 24, 2008
What does any child do at the age of 10?” Well that could be a silly question to answer or even ask, but think again because the answer might not be as simple as it sounds. ‘Child labor’ was banned by the Government with the sole intention to give every child the right to basic education. [...]
Continue reading...Long Lost
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Sometimes it is impossible to know whether we have someone or not, or if we have that someone, what is the degree of relationship between you and him/her. Here, “have” does not mean owning the person like a random possession in our lives. It renders that “him/her” means to us a lot, like if ever [...]
Continue reading...Busy
Monday, July 21, 2008
Well nowadays who isn’t, right? Honestly, I don’t think anyone can afford to sit around with their feet up whilst twiddling their thumbs thinking of what to take on next. “Oh my God, I’m sorry I forgot to get back to you because I was sooooo busy “. I mean how often do we not [...]
Continue reading...The “ Noble “ Deeds Prize
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
One of my dearest and closest friend and coworker shared this true incident with me the other day for which I could not resist to share it with all of you today. By the way, has anyone ever stopped to wonder why is it in life that our good deeds are always overlooked and our bad [...]
Continue reading...Dealing with Stress.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Recession, job cuts, pressure, appraisals, the IT world is being subjected to a lot of pressure day by day. 9 to 5 jobs have been expanded to 9 to 11; stress in offices is slowly creeping up and interfering with every one’s personal life. What is the solution for this? How can stress be reduced in the [...]
Continue reading...Race Matters in Mental Health
Saturday, June 14, 2008
Mental illness is not a topic of everyday conversation amongst most families and friends. In this respect Desis are no different. What is different is we do not tend to seek help as much as Caucasians or African-Americans do even when we are afflicted with psychiatric disorders. The research article titled, “Manifestation, Attribution and Coping with [...]
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