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grayscale photo of man looking at window: While women’s protection laws are essential, their misuse can destroy innocent lives. This opinion explores the urgent need for fairness, balance, and gender-neutral justice.
Opinions

Men Are Not Always Wrong: The Silent Cost of Misused Safeguards

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Sindhu Gopalkrishnan

While women’s protection laws are essential, their misuse can destroy innocent lives. This opinion explores the urgent need for fairness, balance, and gender-neutral justice.

Discover the powerful yet overlooked stories of Indian women like Savitribai Phule, Anandibai Joshi, and Phoolan Devi—trailblazers who challenged norms and reshaped society. Their lives are reminders that history’s true heroes often go unrecognized.
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Neglected Women of Indian History: Stories That Deserve to Be Heard

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shristi Jainer

Discover the powerful yet overlooked stories of Indian women like Savitribai Phule, Anandibai Joshi, and Phoolan Devi—trailblazers who challenged norms and reshaped society. Their lives are reminders that history’s true heroes often go unrecognized.

Struggling with “what ifs” and “if onlys”? Learn how to let go of regret, embrace growth, and reclaim joy by accepting what cannot be changed.
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Letting Go of “What Ifs” and “If Onlys”: How to Overcome Regret and Embrace Growth

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Sindhu Gopalkrishnan

Struggling with “what ifs” and “if onlys”? Learn how to let go of regret, embrace growth, and reclaim joy by accepting what cannot be changed.

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Opinions

The Great Indian Myth of Infection – Or The Lack Thereof

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Hemanya Vashishtha

An introspective essay on how Indian parenting often overlooks emotional wounds, mistaking deep-rooted trauma for strength. Healing begins with acknowledgment.

Opinions

Eisenhower’s Rule, Pareto Principle, Einstein’s Relativity, and Kahneman: How We Think Differently About Life and Time

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Antonius Bakker

Eisenhower’s rule, Pareto’s 80/20 principle, and Daniel Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow encourage us to think differently about how we approach life and decision-making. Einstein’s relativity theory shows how our perceptions of time and reality shape who we are.

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Why Are Hitler, Putin, and Trump Different? Reflecting on Childhood Struggles and Feeling Out of Place.

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Antonius Bakker

Reflecting on my lonely, bullied childhood at Velp's 'De Korenbloem' kindergarten and Prins Bernhard School, I was always different. Struggling with health issues, glasses, and social isolation, I learned valuable life lessons. Influenced by figures like Hitler and Napoleon, I realized early that people are shaped by circumstances. My story reminds us not to judge, as we all have unique paths.

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How Ancestral Influence and Archetypes Shape Your Identity and Growth

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Antonius Bakker

Who shaped your life the most—parents, mentors, or cultural icons? From Carl Jung’s archetypes to ancestral instincts, our subconscious deeply influences our identity, relationships, and personal growth.

black mountains under the stars at nighttime: A soulful reflection on how every being follows a unique journey in life. Embrace differences and trust the timing of your own path.
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Reflection: “Every being has its own path”

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Julia Orozco

A soulful reflection on how every being follows a unique journey in life. Embrace differences and trust the timing of your own path.

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Lifestyle Opinions

The Bitter-Sweet Experiences of Rejections—in an Arranged Marriage

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Sindhu Gopalkrishnan

Arranged marriage rejections in India can be bizarre and painful. Discover real-life stories of illogical reasons people are turned down for marriage.

boy and girl sitting on bench toy: Explore why saying “I love you” feels so hard—and how vulnerability, fear, and love languages shape the way we express love. Let it out, imperfect but real.
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Why We Hold Back ‘I Love You’ (And How to Let It Out)

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Kavita Gulati

Explore why saying “I love you” feels so hard—and how vulnerability, fear, and love languages shape the way we express love. Let it out, imperfect but real.

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