Tag: relationships
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About Siblings.
The last few months have been extremely stressful to me. And support came from a much unexpected quarter. My normally irritating younger brother. Now that I’m better I’m amazed at the sensitivity and concern he showed. Having grown up in a joint family it was 8 of us growing together of whom four of us…
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Individually Together
I was reading this article commandments to 21st century father-in-law from a 21st century daughter-in-law. I hope I have brought my daughters up with more humane value. Fortunately my daughters have their relationship goal given by sister-in-law and my mother. Yes patriarchy can be suffocating. A lot depends on why do we get married. When…
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The Entity called spouse.
It is Friday and instead of nursing my Robusta at the mango meadows or 91 springboard, and mulling over why Kerala got flooded, I am listening to Maria go combusta… “How can I prove that I am alive? Do you think slicing my wrist will help.” Though the right answer for that would have been,…
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Hera can you hear?
World marriage day And Hera is goddess of marriage and family. The second Sunday of the month of February is significant in the catholic calendar as it is the day world marriage day, before you conclude like I did, that is it is the day that the world gets married, well it is meant to…
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Walking into the sunset
Listen well while I tell you a story Of a boy and girl in the spring When the first flowers bloom into glory Every bird begins to sing… I am talking of the eighties, the baby boomers, girls taking up careers was accepted in the middle class families, and when I say careers, I mean…
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The touch
When BlogAdda gave us the prompt on the touch being different I did a story that was with me for a while. But I did ponder over touch. Touch is one of the five senses the sparsha. That is it is primal communication pathway, a non-verbal communication. Sometimes it can be very reassuring sometimes it…