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They chose to be their own sunshine.
The girl who you laughed at for not being fluent in English,
is a Ph.D. in Hindi and an eminent professor in Hindu Vishwavidyalaya.
The person who you did not befriend for being a drop out,
is listed among top industrialists and hires only dropouts.
The girl who you called ‘Blackie”,
has bagged the best singer award.
The lady who you abused by calling “sterile’,
runs an NGO that shelters hundreds of kids.
The young girl who was insulted for having no dressing sense,
has written a bestseller ‘How to develop Common Sense”.
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A teacher by profession and an artist by heart, Priyanka is a motivational and self-development blogger, who wants to spread positivity and happiness through her writing. She writes at https://www.simplymyself.in read more...
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He said that he needed sometime to himself. I waited for him as any other woman would have done, and I gave him his space, I didn't want to be the clingy one.
Trigger Warning: This deals with mental trauma and depression, and may be triggering for survivors.
I am someone who believes in honesty and trust, I trust people easily and I think most of the times this habit of mine turns into bane.
This is a story of how a matrimonial website service turned into a nightmare for me, already traumatized by the two relationships I’ve had. It’s a story for every woman who lives her life on the principles of honesty and trust.
This can have a drastic effect on other victims of domestic violence. It will also encourage the abuser that they can now threaten their victim that he/she may end up like Amber Heard on the internet.
The lives of actors, be they from Hollywood or Bollywood, trouble my peace. Though they are worshipped by their fans, the real-life of many is quite troubled. It is scary to see what money and fame can do to a person. These are the people who have made me realize that fame and money are not that important.
I usually try to avoid reading about actors and their lives but there is no escape when the internet gets flooded with news and you come across it again and again as it happened with Aryan Khan’s arrest, Will Smith slapping Chris Rock, or now Amber Heard v/s Johnny Depp case.
We clearly see the pattern of uncivilized society in the above-mentioned cases where the mass verdict is passed even before the jury or judge passes the sentence. Usually, there is no middle ground for these people who are just there to make a topic trending on the internet. One is black and the other is white, there are no shades of grey for these modern-day witch hunters.