Pain Killer
31 Jul 2024
Feelings make us who we are. Our identity is a colorful, intricate pattern woven with threads of the complex positive and negative emotions, we experience. But how much pain is too much to bear? Read on to find out.
Posts tagged with “love”
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Second Innings
01 Jan 2021
A post-retirement romance. The best is yet to be. Read on to find out what adventure this couple embarks on, in the sunset years of their lives.
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Couples In Couplets
02 Dec 2020
As December ushers in the Christmas season, Nina, Nana and I discuss famous love stories and couples, in couples of couplets. Confused? Read on.
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Always Wound
08 Sep 2020
Long distance relationships are a masochist’s dream. Pain is a known part of the deal. But what happens when an unexpected nightmare comes to pass? Can the already taut nerves and strained emotions get through it? Read on to find out.
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A Review Of Chocolat (Movie)
08 Nov 2019
When the free spirited Vianne and her daughter Anouk take up residence in a small orthodox town in France, they ruffle quite a few feathers. Many of the town's deep dark secrets are unearthed. While Vianne struggles to settle in without compromising her beliefs and lifestyle, the townsfolk battle to hold on to their pious ways. The heartwarming drama that ensues is riveting. Read on for a detailed review.
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The More Things Change ...
15 Aug 2019 -
Little Lord Fauntleroy
31 Jul 2019 -
Charlotte's Web
24 Feb 2019 -
Health, Romance, And Fun, All In One!
18 Feb 2019
Here are some fun sporty activities than can liven up your date nights and family fun nights.
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The Valentine Hope
14 Feb 2019 -
Beauty And The Beast
06 Jan 2019 -
Small World
02 Jan 2019
Flash fiction based on a situation prompt.*Prompt: Your protagonist seeing/meeting an ex at the new year party.*
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A Night At A Motel
12 Sep 2018
I woke up with an awful headache. The morning sunlight had streamed in through the blinds. It was pure torture, so I shut my eyes tight and felt around the bed with my hands. It wasn’t long before I realized, the other half of the bed was empty. I sprang out of bed. Where could she be?
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Mixed Feelings
06 Dec 2017
Susheela is having a very strange morning. Her husband, her kids, and even her employer are acting queer. Susheela is getting more anxious every second. Something is definitely going on. But what? Is it good or bad? Read on to find out.
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The Dream Team
03 Nov 2017
Matt is a loner and a wiz at physics. One day, a new graduate student, Emily, joins the group. She does not find Matt sullen and intimidating, like most people do. Matt and Emily find that their skills complement each other, and they make a great team. That is until one night, after a party celebrating their latest revolutionary discoveries, high on alcohol and adrenaline, they have a one night stand. Will this ruin their partnership? What could be so bad about a one night stand, that they may not be able to get past it? Read on to find out.
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The Search For A Life Partner
01 Nov 2017
When Harsha’s boyfriend moves to Australia to follow his ambitions, the couple part amicably. Harsha has her own fledgling business and she has great hopes for it’s growth. But Harsha is deeply disappointed for one reason. She is keen on having kids, and she is aware of her ruthlessly ticking biological clock. So Harsha turns to matrimonial websites in her quest for a life partner. But is such a quest without perils? Read on to find out.
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The Chance Meeting
01 Sep 2017
She was walking to her gate in Seattle airport, when a scent caught her attention. They say olfactory memories are the strongest. But it must be a coincidence. It was the cologne he had always used, a rather unsual one.
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A Book Of My Short Stories
28 Aug 2017 -
The Happy Ending
01 Aug 2017
Maya was euphoric. Life could never get better than it was today, she thought, as she waited for Rakesh. The last two months had been frustrating.
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Navigating The Relationship Maze
27 May 2017
In modern relationships, terms like space, boundaries, communication and secrets are often used to assess a health of a relationship. We want to have open and honest communication with our partners, and yet we want space and to set boundaries. Are these demands incompatible or can they all be satisfied in harmony?
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His Story And Her Story
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Competition In Relationships
20 Nov 2016
Papa (my husband) and I like to spend a few hours a week discussing our lives, or our relationship or Physics or some esoteric subject. This weekend we were talking about something and somehow we ended up on the subject of competition. We are both fiercely competitive people. But somehow we realised that we don't really compete against each other. So we thought about it. How did that come to be, we wondered.
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The Little Things
19 Oct 2016
Papa, and I have been a couple since I was 18. We met in degree college, and 2 years later we were graduate students in different universities in the US. Now we have been together for 15 years and married for 8 years and here are some heart warming memories.
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Hot Chocolate Is Thicker Than Blood
08 Sep 2016
As a kid, I read a lot of Enid Blyton. So my world of children's stories was full of British boarding schools, or kids tackling exciting mysteries and having amazing adventures. Nancy Drews and Hardy Boys were along similar lines too. There were books of magic and goblins and witches and wizards as well. But I must say, I never read a book that revolved around the everyday problems of regular teens.
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Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?
03 Aug 2016
