In the troubled times that we live, anyone who is seen sitting alone at a coffee shop or at a dinner table, enjoying some food or coffee is viewed as pitiable and sad. Those around him or her make an immediate attempt to ask them to join them. It’s not acceptable to be okay and […]
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Osho came back to India from the world tour in 1986 and whichever country he had traveled was unwilling to let Osho stay there, except Uruguay, where Osho could stay for barely three months. On March 19 Osho traveled to Uruguay. On May 14th the government scheduled a press conference to announce that Osho will […]
Please read Part 1, first. 2. Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections There is a documented case of a pregnant woman in Haiti who was screened for HIV; the screening is a part of a routine prenatal care. The test came out negative and a few weeks later, the mother gave birth to an HIV free baby who […]
India is apparently going through a period of lawlessness, but deep down what is missing is Love. The politicians have polluted the whole environment and even the students have become too violent. For the last few weeks, the whole of India, its political parties and their followers, educationists and intellectuals, students and the teachers, Hindus and the Muslims and the […]
Why Sex? Charles Darwin, the father of evolution, wrote in 1862: “We do not even in the least know the final cause of sexuality; why new beings should be produced by the union of the two sexual elements. The whole subject is as yet hidden in darkness.” The old man found himself confused when it […]
We create the dis-eases in the mind through our faulty vision of life. It is easier to get our eyes treated and come closer to perfect vision, but it takes our deepest effort and continual mindful living to set the inner eye right. As the year ‘20 dawns let us resolve to try to have […]
Welcome 2020 with a few warm words! Below are some of our picks: Promise By Jackie Kay Remember, the time of year when the future appears like a blank sheet of paper a clean calendar, a new chance. On thick white snow You vow fresh footprints then watch them go with the wind’s hearty gust. […]
In the final part of our series, we’d be looking at ways to deal when one is undergoing emotional abuse. Acknowledge that you are in an abusive relationship To understand that you are not guilty and are not to blame. Establish boundaries with the abuser Help them understand mutual respect and that their behaviour might […]
In the third part of the series about Emotional Abuse, we’ll be looking at its consequences, why it is difficult to leave an emotionally abusive relationship, why certain people abuse others using their emotions and at what is not emotional abuse. Consequences of Emotional abuse Short-term consequences Denial/lack of acceptance of the abuse at first […]