Checkmate
What’s not to love about chess? There is adventure, strategy, guile and a rich cast of characters. Consider the knight, for instance. It can hop, skip and jump, so much so that the king and queen at once would be in its crosshairs, were it to lay its trap. Or the rook, more like a […]
BEHIND THE MASK
Hiding the hurt, hiding the pain Hiding the tears that fall like rain. Saying I’m fine, when I’m anything but This ache in my soul rips at my gut. The world must stay out; I’ve built up a walk My fragile lie will collapse, should it ever fall. Loneliness consumes me, it eats away the […]
12 x 12 x 12
The few most important things to remember as a representative of a company or college is to maintain the rule of 12 x 12 x 12. Simply speaking: What you look like from a 12 feet distance. This includes your body language, the way you dress up and how relaxed your posture is from far. […]
Life, Death and Soul
We may often encounter these words- Life, Death and Soul. But what exactly are they? If you are breathing at the moment, it means that you have a life, and if not, it means you are dead. But where then is the soul? Is the soul with us when we are breathing life or does […]
Life
Life is a struggle we all should know… At every step we wonder where would we go. Life comes as a book with lots of written pages… We put maximum efforts and get minimum wages. Sometimes life brings a series of beautiful choice… And sometimes life haunts us with horrible voice. Sometimes morning gives hope […]
Understanding Culture(s)
What is culture? Is culture a singular term or are there cultures? How many cultures exist in the world then? We read definitions of what make culture a culture. We talk about norms, symbols of communication and patterns that help in identifying a culture. But are we aware of how we club the little pieces, […]
Those Days
There are days when you cannot be happy, you feel like crying, you do not want to talk to anyone, you feel like a failure and you feel that you are not worthy of anything. That’s absolutely ok…there is nothing wrong in it. It’s ok if you cannot stand back up immediately to fight for […]
Educated Unemployment: Burning Issue of India
One of the burning issues faced by India today is educated unemployment. Students with higher levels of education, both technical and non-technical, find it difficult to get employment opportunities. At the same time companies are not getting the right kind of manpower even after multiple attempts in terms of giving advertisement and recruitment process. The […]
A small step towards Better Future
Plastic should be banned or not is a burning question nowadays. Plastic is a known substance because every society uses it in some form. Plastic is dangerous to human life and the environment, is a known fact, but rarely anybody is concerned about it. Plastic is a byproduct of petrochemical products. Petrochemical acts as an […]
THE MIND
It is weird what the human mind can achieve. It can make you think that your closest friends could hurt you, or that your own parents do not care for you. Despite all the evidence that proves otherwise, it will still try to convince you that whatever you’re thinking is right. You could fight as […]
