The HAPPINESS formula for life

When the circular intimating that the  National Sports Day activity would be held on the upcoming Thursday  came on Monday, the 31st of July,  my 5 year old son Soham was very excited. He is very dramatic in his reactions as well so all his act began of running around the house in the name of, “I am practicing for the race!”, of asking for … Continue reading The HAPPINESS formula for life

MARZI – ( FREE WILL)

WHY, THEN,DID GOD GAVE THEM FREE WILL? Because, free will though it makes evil possible, is also the only thing that makes possible any love or goodness or joy worth having. – C.S. Lewis मैं तलाशती रही व्रत-उपवास कर मंदिरों में, कभी ज्योतिषियों के पत्थरों में, कभी लक्की कलर की ड्रेस में, किसी आकर्षक परफ़्यूम की महक में, कभी मुस्कुराकर ग़म छिपाने में, कभी दर्द … Continue reading MARZI – ( FREE WILL)

From A Life Partner To A Better Half

When I was newly married, I wondered why call one’s life partner the ‘better half’ ? I mean right in the beginning of the relationship why would one agree that the other is better than himself/herself?? Life partner is the appropriate term but better half? I think that’s a title one has to earn, isn’t it? In their married life a couple goes through various … Continue reading From A Life Partner To A Better Half

घर ‘सुकून’ है !

आपके विचार में ऐसा कौनसा शब्द है जो घर कहते ही आपके मन में आता है? जो घर से जुड़ी भावना को बख़ूबी दर्शाता है? चाहे छोटा हो या बड़ा, शहर में हो या गाँव में, एक कमरे का मकान हो या दस कमरों का आलीशान महल घर घर ही होता है, उतना ही अज़ीज़, उतना ही ख़ास, उतने ही चाव से बनाया और सजाया … Continue reading घर ‘सुकून’ है !