The Opposite of Happiness

(after Rohan Joshi) Definitions have never been fun, be it ‘emotional self-regulation’ or ‘zone of proximal development or an abstract concept like ‘happiness’. The allure of philosophy oh! so enthralling, does cover under its purview the existence, bounds, and the opposite of HAPPINESS. “What a futile contrast to contemplate!”, you may wonder. We all exist […]
Three-Quarters Brightness, One-Quarter Gloomy!

Oh! poor teen, Anxiety, Mood, and Personality Disorders your community has seen. “Fret not! Embrace your scars.” Excuse me! I’ve lost my ever-beloved granny and I’m not buying “She’s joined the stars!” Eventually, I might lose my best friend too, one fight I pick, out of the blue, and there goes down the drain, all […]
Mal-adaptive, not always Mal-icious!

‘What are you thinking about?’ ‘Ransom money – ten crores, will you shell out?’ ‘Where did that come from? Perhaps, it’s Maladaptive daydreaming, to which you’ve succumbed.’ ‘Let’s wrap the meeting, any question?’ ‘I guess I’d like to give a few suggestions.’ ‘Stop mumbling and look me in my eyes.’ ‘Nothing really, I sincerely apologize.’ […]
Social Emotion Learning.

Social Emotion Learning.
“Are you happy, my child?”
“I don’t quite know, mom!”
You may wonder!
Isn’t that so simple to know?
HEAL YOURSELF

Heal yourselfIf you feel tiredFrom bad things in lifeDon’t lose the warmthHeal yourselfHeal your heartPeople who haveMistreated youDon’t lose the innocenceForgive themHeal your mindPeople who haveWounded youDon’t lose inner powerForgive themHeal your soulPeople who never couldUnderstood youDon’t lose your empathyForgive themHeal what’s there insidePeople who haveDisregarded and lied to youDon’t lose honesty in eyesForgive themLet […]
What do Teens want?

One may wonder What teens actually want… is it the acrylic nail extension or a few streaks of hair to be dyed blonde? One may ponder but can never really tell What teens yearn… it is a divine spell not to be cast for a hundred calories to burn but for the ‘root cause’ to […]








