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3 Benefits of Dark Chocolates and Why You Should Have Them

General InterestsAugust 1, 2023

If you're anything like me, you (probably) have a sweet tooth and you (absolutely) love chocolates (milk, white, or dark)! Not surprisingly, chocolate is one of the most frequently eaten sweet treats. And dark chocolates are no different. Research suggests that in 2023, global chocolate consumption was estimated at 7.5 million tons. And if you are…

Kindness Story: The Man in the Queue

General Interests, Real Life ExperiencesJune 28, 2019

Random Act of Kindness at the Store A few days ago, I accompanied my mother to the newly opened store for household products, gift items, etc. It was a casual day out that soon turned into my real-life kindness story, thanks to one man's act of kindness! We browsed the attractive items on display and,…

How to Make New Year Resolutions and Stick to them?

General Interests, Self Development and MotivationJanuary 1, 2019

A brand-new year is upon us - a clean slate that is ours to fill with new hopes, dreams, and ambitions. It's also the time when most of us are silently pondering over our New Year's Resolutions, hoping to follow through on them till the end of the year, and wondering if that's even possible. …

The Nasty Common Cold & I

General Interests, Musings, Real Life ExperiencesAugust 1, 2018

My Tryst With the Common Cold I still remember that cold and gloomy winter evening. I was staying home from school the last few days thanks to the same-old, nagging problem that would always catch up on me in winter - that brutal, heartless, and severely distressing common cold. Fed up with feeling sick and…

12 Famous Spiritual Destinations in India You Should Visit

General Interests, Travel, Wellness & WellbeingMarch 12, 2018

It is imperative to understand that it is our mind that controls and affects our thoughts, words, actions, and behaviour. A person with a negative frame of mind is filled with anxiety, apprehension, and self-doubt, whereas those with a positive mind frame are hopeful, peaceful, and happy. This is precisely what well-being is all…

Life Lessons Learned from my Nieces and Nephew

3 Fantastic Skills and Life Lessons I Learned From Kids unt

General Interests, Lessons Learned, Real Life ExperiencesFebruary 28, 2018

Children Are Wonderful Teachers Our learning begins at an early age. It starts with our parents, grandparents, friends, and teachers. Slowly, our education, relationships, and careers mould us into the person we are. But the learning doesn't stop here. Every person we meet has something valuable to teach us - even children. Often, we underestimate…

Is Your Favourite Beauty Salon Right for You?

General Interests, Wellness & WellbeingFebruary 1, 2018

When was the last time you visited your favourite beauty parlour - you know that little place down the street? Recently, right? A visit to the parlour is a routine task that we all engage in without much forethought, and there lies the risk. To shortlist and choose the right beauty salon for your recurring…

The Best 8 Gift Ideas for Writers

Freelance Writing, General Interests, Writing InspirationDecember 24, 2017

With Christmas cheer all around and the New Year fast approaching, holiday gift shopping is on everyone’s mind. And while they say, 'it is the thought that counts,' you surely want to pick a gift you know the recipient will appreciate and enjoy, while still staying within your budget, right? So, let's look at some…

How to Keep Your Home Clean?

General InterestsMay 2, 2017

Spick and Span: Cleanliness at Home A clean, tidy home not only contributes immensely to our well-being but also promotes the flow of positive energy. This is why it is important to know both how to keep the air clean in your home and how to keep your home clean. After a tiring day at…

Shopping at Promenade Mall, New Delhi | Review, What’s to Like?

General Interests, ReviewsMarch 28, 2017

A Day at DLF Promenade Mall in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi With the Sun smiling brightly, stepping out in Delhi's summer heat for a casual afternoon of lunch, window shopping, or even business networking can be exceedingly sweaty and messy, to say the least. Thankfully, there are plenty of malls like the DLF Promenade Mall…

I Love These Movies & Life Lessons They Have Taught Me

Freelance Writing, General Interests, Lessons LearnedMarch 15, 2017

I’ve always felt that watching a good movie is a lot like reading a riveting novel or an engrossing write-up with the added benefit of visuals thrown into the equation. It’s fascinating how a well-made movie with a strong storyline, emphatic narration and apt dialogues, intertwined with human feelings can take us on a ride…

A Simple Wish – Act of Kindness

General Interests, Lessons Learned, Real Life ExperiencesFebruary 23, 2017

Kindness and Its Rewards - True Kindness Story From a young age, my parents have taught me the importance of giving generously to those in need. Out of habit, whenever there is something I can spare, I give it to someone on the streets. Last week, as I left the house to…

3 Benefits of Dark Chocolates and Why You Should Have Them

Kindness Story: The Man in the Queue

How to Make New Year Resolutions and Stick to them?

The Nasty Common Cold & I

12 Famous Spiritual Destinations in India You Should Visit

3 Fantastic Skills and Life Lessons I Learned From Kids unt

Is Your Favourite Beauty Salon Right for You?

The Best 8 Gift Ideas for Writers

How to Keep Your Home Clean?

Shopping at Promenade Mall, New Delhi | Review, What’s to Like?

I Love These Movies & Life Lessons They Have Taught Me

A Simple Wish – Act of Kindness

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