An essential part of conflict resolution with children involves learning how to talk with them, how to listen to them and how to be assertive with them to maintain the norms and limits which we consider essential for their protection, education and development. But at the same time we need to face their needs, give […]
Cell Phone Users Suffer from ‘Ringxiety’ !
A new survey in the US has found that about two thirds of the people tested suffered from the phenomenon of "ringxiety" — hearing the mobile phone ring or feeling it vibrate when it is not actually ringing. The study, conducted by David Laramie of the Wright Institute in Los Angeles, found that the […]
10 Ways to Boost Your Self-Confidence
How many times during your growing years did your parents tell you to walk straight or sit up straight? You may have casually dismissed it, or maybe you didn’t really pay attention. As an adult, though, you realise the wisdom of the advice. Simple practices like these don’t just help you physically but also […]
Wanna experience desert rally: Hit Gurgaon roads
Abhishek Behl, www.merinews.com Poor infrastructure is hampering the growth of Gurgaon often referred to as cyber city in India. While the city may be on the fast lane on the information highway but in real world growth is suffering due to a medieval road network. If you ever wanted […]
Jena Bears Strange Fruit
Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south, The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth, Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh, Then […]
Helpful Thoughts for Those Frustrated and Discouraged by Love
For those in the dating world especially, romantic relationships can be very challenging and unpredictable. It takes time to get to know one another, and then build a relationship on trust, kindness and time. Unfortunately, sometimes, things may not go as planned, which can lead to frustration, anger or confusion. It pays to stop, take […]