The Sunshine People are the ones who literally bring sunshine with them. Sometimes it is their smile, at other times it is their words and yet others it is just their aura that lights up the place.
It was like magic! I used to zonk off within the first few minutes of the video.
I remember my parents using dozens of sayings through the day. Questions elicited replies in some saying, often graphic and funny, advice and life lessons came in simple proverbs, and most admonishments came in sayings or proverbs!
I am trying my best to keep my mind open but also remember to keep my mouth shut, just in case!
The ways men and women react to stressful situations can be so varied and fascinating. Come, take a look!
With the firm belief that the Deities reside in the murtis, how can the devout let them suffer from the heat or cold? Hence, they provide fans, coolers and ACs during summers and woollen clothing during winters for their beloved Deities.
Rituals, besides adding aesthetics and purpose to our lives, are essential for keeping the customs, traditions and culture of a community alive and thriving.
More than the taste itself, it is the memories associated with our favourite comfort foods that release positive serums in our brains, giving us the much-needed happiness-boost.
Our great-grandmothers and grandmothers could control the entire family, hold the purse-strings and keep the menfolk in their places without demanding an international ‘Day’ to celebrate their womanhood and empowerment, without stepping out of the house or getting a modern education.
Interestingly, procrastinators are aware of the negative effects of their action and yet are unable to overcome the behaviour.
There are interesting regional variations to the legends of Hanuman across the country, with temples celebrating him in a married form and as a father!
There are so many elders today, who are striving hard to catch up with the fast-changing world and its demands. We don’t hear about them all, as most of them don’t share their life on Insta or elsewhere. They deserve a big thumbs up.
The Cybernag 
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