Life Begins At Forty

Many people enter midlife with ill conceived ideas that the best part of life has passed them by. To a certain extent, the blame can be laid on Elliot Jacques who first introduced the term ‘Midlife Crisis’ in 1965, in his article “Death and Midlife...

Life After Breakup

A woman was brought to the Emergency Department of a hospital with symptoms of a heart attack. She complained of chest pain, breathlessness and excessive sweating. Investigations showed that it was not a heart attack but a ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ due to a...

The Lure Of Cults

     In spite of awesome advances in Science and Technology and the information explosion taking the world by storm, a kind of desperation is driving people back towards the chaos and blind alley of cults and clairvoyants. Soothsayers and mediums are laughing all the...

THE SISTERHOOD OF MEN.

. In the month of April every year, on the night of the full moon, a spectacular and unforgettable event takes place in a small village called Koovagam. It is 200 kms south of Chennai in India. Bands of eunuchs from all over India congregate here, as this is...

Pornography – Purveyor Of Spurious Pleasure.

In this morally challenged world of today, when casual sex has become just another physiological function to be enjoyed indiscriminately, it is rather surprising that a section of society settles for a ‘virtual high’ called pornography. Pornography today is a...

Women Of The New Millennium.

Expectations regarding the women of the new millennium are very high. The world envisages a radical change in lifestyles, a transformation that cocks a snook at traditional restrictions, a social environment encouraging the masculinization of women, a narcissistic...