“We are our choices.” ~ Jean-Paul Sartre Our choices define us, guide us, break us and make us who we are. But how often do we allow our children to make their own choices? Let me begin from the time when I was a child. My parents believed they were pretty generous in letting me have …
Tag: social conditioning
She: Ekla Cholo Re
Title – She: Ekla Cholo Re Author – Dr. Shayan Haq & Santosh Avvannavar Publisher – Hoffen Genre – Fiction Pages – 58 Price – INR 50 Synopsis: Set in the backdrop of 1990 Calcutta, She is a story about finding one’s own identity in spite of all odds. The story spins around the life of Kusum, a brave heart whose …
When is it the right time to leave?
In the first episode of Satyamev Jayate, one of the participants pointed out that, "had she realised she had the strength to live life on her own earlier, she would have quit the abusive marriage long before." Be it the survivors of abuse or the advisers/counselors of the same, the suggestion of "you should have moved out …
The Era I Lived In 