Saal Mubarak to you and all your loved ones! We welcome the New Year with a sense of hope and much needed healing, in keeping with the challenges, damage and loss caused by the second wave of the pandemic, not too long ago. Life goes on, and as we learn to adjust and adapt to […]
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Film Review: The Spy Who Dumped Me
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller. Rating: 2.5/5 117 minutes Director: Susanna Fogel Had it not been for the gory violence and almost continual action scenes, I would have been tempted to classify ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’ as a screwball comedy. A spin on the title of the 1977 ‘The Spy Who Loved Me’ (Roger Moore’s third […]
The Earth And I
I’d like to begin with a Native American quote by the Chief Seattle, “The Earth does not belong to Man, Man belongs to the Earth. All things are connected like the blood that unites us all. Man didn’t not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to […]
The Secret Behind Healthy Relationships
It is a known fact that positive relationships bring about positive changes in the body, mind and soul. Open and honest relationships are beneficial to all. The best relationships are those that respect boundaries. They may not be clear cut, but personal space shouldn’t be invaded without permission. In most relationships the taker-giver equation is […]
The Sporting Spirit
Diana Edulji – Cricketer and Cricket Administrator Diana Edulji, a true-blue alpha-athlete, first brought glory in the field of cricket playing for Indian Railways, progressed to becoming Captain the Women’s Indian National Cricket Team and is currently on the Committee of Administrators of the BCCI. One of the greatest woman cricketers, this accurate left arm […]
Meherbai’s Mandli Discusses Relationships!
The famous Meherbai Mandli ‘girls’ (all over 75) and ‘boys’ (all over 80) met for a Club-lunch and the discussion turned to relationships. “The most important relationship is the one we have with God” said Meherbai, confessing she was not very religious or a ritualistic freak, but rather a spiritual person who never hurts others. […]
Pet Puja: How To Wag Your Tail! – Lessons We Can Learn From Our Pets
Little Hoshi, all of ten, had been pestering his mother for years to bring home a dog. That was until last week when he was viciously attacked by a friend’s dog, leaving him not only with physical but psychological scars too. When his mother contacted me, Hoshi was having nightmares, trouble at school and couldn’t […]
Bonds That Nurture
Dame Dr. Prof. Meher Master-Moos, President, Zoroastrian College: “As per the ancient Avestan education system, the foundation of good education is ‘Character Development’ to bring out and develop the inner latent potential of the students to help them fulfil and achieve their purpose of life. The Student-Teacher relationship between teacher and students is based on […]
QUIZ: Are You A Die Hard Romantic Or An Emotional Terrorist?
Pick Your Honest, Most-Likely Answer: 1. I prefer that movies have happy endings. A. That’s Me! B. That’s Eww! 2. Heartfelt gestures and words mean so much more than action! A. They do! They so do!! B. Words are empty. I believe in action! 3. Brutal Truth or White Lies? A. Prefer White lies than […]
Dr. Cyres K. Mehta Blazes A Trail In The Field Of Eye Care
Today, eye care is synonymous with Laser treatment for cataract, removing spectacle numbers and glaucoma. Dr. Cyres Mehta has become a “brand” synonymous with advanced eye care, as good, if not better than anywhere in the world! It has become increasingly difficult for senior citizens to travel long distances to get the best affordable eye […]