During one of my recent trips, I watched the movie Crazy Rich Asians on the flight to my destination, and I loved it. I’m not here to talk about the storyline, but one thing I like about the girl in the movie is that she didn’t cower in fear or suddenly begin to feel unworthy of …
Love & Relationships
“Losing someone you love is like losing a part of yourself.” I know that that statement might sound a bit dramatic, but in the world of love and relationships, it’s quite the reality, more common than we think. And trust me, I’m not talking about romantic books or movies; I’m talking about real life. When …
Ideally, marriage is meant to be a union built on love and mutual respect. In reality, successful marriages are built on this foundation. This isn’t going to be one of those times I will tell you that the ideal is not possible. The fact is that marriages have to be built on this foundation if …
“I, ____, take you, ____, to be my lawfully wedded (husband/wife), to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do us part.” These are the words of a standard marriage vow. Marriage is usually seen as a lifetime commitment, …
Have you encountered a breakup or marriage in which the party who was left expressed shock that the relationship ended? You’d often hear things like, “I didn’t know she felt that way.” “One minute, we were good, and the next, he is asking us to break up.” The thing is, it didn’t happen in that …
Ideally, when a guy doesn’t care for you, he steers clear of you and focuses on the type of woman he is interested in. But we don’t live in an ideal world. In our world, people get into relationships or pretend to care about people they don’t have feelings for. Although the reasons for this …
Growing up, I had two close friends. As usual, parents and guardians came to pick up their wards after the school day, so there was nothing spectacular about that. But I remember this because of the dad of one of my friends, who always looked sullen and rarely responded to our greetings. As per the …