Friends of the alien
I don’t understand the Sinhala, Muslim or religious contradictions. But it was disappointing that there were people who didn’t even want to hear a chicken crow.
Letting my hair down
I’m often called a “boy,” and I think it’s meant to be an insult, but I do not associate my worth with the length of my hair any longer.
A Wish for a Father
Having grown as much as I have today, I can understand how hard he works to bring smiles to our faces. He doesn’t express much, but I know how much he loves me.
Is the idea of a tearful goodbye to a young woman the definition of a wedding?
The bride’s father walking his daughter down the aisle, isn’t it essentially the woman being handed around from a man to another?
Gendering work. Shall we?
Are we moving ahead-
From a world where success survived.
To a world where survival is success in itself.
She is very happy and bright
I think. I firmly believe. Only now has my mother found the right person for her. In her face, I see new waves of joy every day.
Fear Not!
Most of the time, most of us react to incidents more than what they deserve. That’s where we lose. There is a story which I read long back and I felt it suits well for what I have started to write.
SCAR
This is the way society has manipulated women and normalized certain things. It is just a momentary pleasure for these men, but it is a lifelong scar for the women. It creates self-doubt and questions one’s worth.
A rebirth story
When Daughters give birth to Fathers, it is not a birth story, it is a rebirth story.
My Mother Rani
She was rightly named Rani. She was born in a small corner of a big slum in Chennai. True leaders are born in mangers, right?
Defeminising teaching ' in the name of quality '
Most of the educated youth are unemployable. They have poor entrepreneurial skills. They lag in conceptualising. We need radical reform.
Ask and you shall receive
Reading or telling yourself these affirmations can help you achieve an optimistic mindset. After all, it is all that we need.
