The beauty of the fundamental rationale and deeper meanings behind the various marriage ceremonies are lost on most of the people, rues Nagesh Alai Marriage is a hoary sacred institution across cultures and the practices and rituals that go with it have a deeper significance from religious, philosophical and practical perspectives. If one analyses the […]
Category Archives: Senior Citizens
Buddha, Masters, Senior Citizens, Spirituality & Well Being
The Journey Towards The Realm Of The Truth
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Apr
Apr
When he entered the grove all he could see was thousands of Budha followers sitting in pin drop silence and Budha himself sitting under the shade of a tree.
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Mar
Mar
If you had ideal parents, then you would get stuck and you would have no possibility for growth. One cannot leave ‘good’ parents; one gets stuck with them. But parents who are not so good, who are imperfect, well, it is easier to leave them, separate and create a life of your own.
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Jan
Jan
Late adulthood is the stage of human development which usually begins at the age of 60 and ends with one’s death. Having been through the vicissitudes of life, late adulthood ushers in a significant milestone for the geriatric population. Their psychosocial needs entail a broad spectrum –from focus on health; spending time with family and […]
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Oct
Oct
It is not only the physical and cognitive ailments that can cause distress to the geriatric population but also unmet psychosocial needs. And thus, certain theories have been put forth to better explore the latter.
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Sep
Sep
Let’s see how this ancient Chinese martial art form can help the aging!
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Aug
Aug
We took some time out at Happy Ho to curate this hand picked selection of heart warming books to start your day with. Maybe it’s time you dropped that newspaper and picked up a novel!
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Jul
Jul
On one hand, the society tells you that there is a certain reserved age for romance and love. But on the other, you feel this exciting tingling emotion inside of you that keeps telling you that there is still a chance for you to find someone you’ll love dearly. So what do you do, when faced with this dilemma?
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Jul
Jul
How does a woman, living in this youth-obsessed world, avoid or escape the judgement sent her way each time she speaks to someone, opens a magazine, walks into a store or just goes online? How does she try to stop sending harsh messages to her mind about herself, each time she looks in the mirror? Vivian Diller, Ph.D and Jill Muir-Sukenick, Ph.D might have the answer.
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Apr
Apr
This has led the British Council to conclude that the popularity of Shakespeare in emerging economies, such as India and Mexico, would have a “direct impact on the future stability, prosperity and influence of the UK”.