Author malathy

It was a day that started with the sun peeking from behind the clouds, playing hide and seek early in the morning.. The first light dawned so beautifully from behind the shadows of the clouds, the first ray shining ever… Continue Reading →

The first few letters of these words are the same but they spell differently after that.. They sound so similar and yet there is a difference in the way they are pronounced. As for their meaning, they seem similar but… Continue Reading →

Just the other day I heard two people talking, with one telling the other, “From what I have seen of you in the last one week, I can see that you are being harsh on yourself. This comes out evidently… Continue Reading →

They seem like synonyms but they are not.. These two words are sometimes used  interchangeably but give a completely different meaning. Is it just a perspective or do  these two words have a different meaning?  Either way – Alone or… Continue Reading →

‘A Value is a Value only when the Value of the Value is Valuable to ME’.  A value  – is what we consider important to us, for a particular reason.  – is close to our heart.  There are certain values… Continue Reading →

As I started reading the book, ‘The Value of Values’, the direction toward the answers to these two questions emerged.. – What do I need to do to remember what I learn? – How do I retain and recall what… Continue Reading →

Many times I have wondered why I am not able to grasp certain learnings, no matter how many times I read on it / listen to it.. There are of course times when I grasp it and nod to myself… Continue Reading →

We call someone our ‘Guru’ when they impart knowledge to us. The word ‘Guru’ also means ‘one who dispels darkness or removes ignorance’. We cannot see in darkness. Ignorance being lack of knowledge is compared to darkness and the one… Continue Reading →

Life is filled with a multitude of emotions and every emotion has its pair..  Happy and sad Envy and content Restless and calm and the list goes on..  These emotions spring from its root – Expectations. Expectations we have from… Continue Reading →

A conversation with a relative of mine almost a decade back, was an eye opener to the importance of ‘sharing information’ with children. Needless to say, this also opened my eyes into the thought of the importance of sharing information… Continue Reading →