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They were going through a tough phase. They’d broken-up twice, made-up, and decided to give each other time and space to reconnect later....

He wrote a letter to her dad many months after they split.  He didn’t want her to know that but she got to know a few weeks later.  That...

He was a 10 year-old boy.  Watching his dad work for over 15 hours a day, seven days a week, just to make ends meet was his reality.  One...

At 24, from outside, he had everything that makes one happy – loving parents, great partner, close-knit group of friends, and career path...

It was their last meeting.  Ever.  Of course, he didn’t know it at the time.  He didn’t even believe many months after, that he would...

It’s so extraordinary how friends just drift apart.  People with whom you once used to spend countless hours everyday, now barely qualify...

In one of his recent readings, he came across a concept in philosophy called moral luck.  It states that the morality of your action is...

‘What’s stopping you from taking it forward?’ he was asked. ‘What do you need to know to be sure? You should be true to your feelings,...

They’d fight. He wouldn’t recall why even the very next moment. Yet, he would feel the hurt so much that he’d never want to see her...

As someone who’s been making eccentric career choices off-late, and facing fair amount of resistance from loved ones, he often wonders...

It was a rare emotion for him.  Feeling helpless and angry at the same time.  His upbringing, which had now transformed into his inherent...

She was told that she wasn’t very pretty. Repeatedly. By friends and family. She was told that she was fat and that no self-respecting...

To a passive onlooker, he may appear delusional. But he was far from one. Did he have a plan? No. Did he have a goal; albeit even a...

It is immensely liberating to remember that you are not in control.  That you are nothing but a piece in the grand canvas of life.  That...

He laughed uncontrollably. It was probably the most genuine laugh he had ever heard.  It was definitely the most genuine laugh he had had...

She: What’s your favorite song? He: ‘Bass itna sa khwaab hai’ (All I want is everything) She: Ooooh…that is like so you! Seriously!...

She: How much did you miss me? He: Let’s just say if I smoke a cigarette every time I think of you, I won’t survive a day. She: Regular...

It is difficult to express in words my gratitude toward you, Coach V, for being so kind to me all throughout my MBA.  Nevertheless, I try...

The initial few days in Boston were tough for him. New country. Miles across the Atlantic. It wasn’t that he had never traveled abroad or...

He: I really liked your picture in that black suit and red dupatta. It’s my favorite combination. Prospective GF: Yes, I know. He: How do...