Men are like rocks, or at least most of them. But even rocks can crack and crumble under commensurate pressure. Two weeks ago, I heard a man say to his crying five-year-old son, “Men don’t cry. Stop crying.” I shook my head in disbelief and upset. Sadly, many men are brought up with these ideologies …
Love & Relationships
Before my first heartbreak, I often boasted that my heart couldn’t be broken because I felt like I could protect myself. So, when I did, I didn’t know I was experiencing heartbreak because I seemed to move on from the breakup perfectly. But what actually happened was that I prided myself so much on my …
People get married for many reasons, but certainly not to be someone’s emotional punching bag. While you may be inclined to be grateful that you are not a physical punching bag as well, being an emotional punching bag is quite an ordeal to go through in marriage. Ideally, marriage is supposed to be a source …
I am so grateful for social media and the ease it has brought to the world and my life specifically. The ease of information and the access to learn from people with whom you would ordinarily wouldn’t have been able to connect. The other day, I needed to get a new mosquito net in my …
The idea of a relationship is for two people to come together, love each other, and offer each other value. That’s why one person can’t do a relationship alone. No matter how good you are, if your partner is not doing their part, the relationship will suffer. Besides, who wants to be in a relationship …
“Relationship is a delicate dance of give and take. Just like everything else; sowing and reaping, asking and receiving…” A friend once used these words to describe relationship to me and they just stuck. Relationships are all about give and take. Couples are expected to put in effort to make their relationships work. However, sometimes …
Most of the time, I see people talking about how difficult it is to find love in this generation, and I groan because we haven’t even started talking about finding love with the right person. For many ladies, finding Mr Right can be tricky on several levels. First, there is the sad fact that most …