Some People by Parini Shroff: When Family Becomes Complicated Some relationships begin with affection. Others begin because two people happen to love the same person. Some People by Parini Shroff explores the second kind through Malti Patel and Nathan Whitlock, a mother-in-law and son-in-law who would happily avoid one another if circumstances allowed it. Malti Read more…

How to Deal with Anger: Why Mark Twain’s Words Still Matter Today Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured. Mark Twain Most arguments end within minutes. The strange thing is that the anger they create often doesn’t. Read more…

We judge ourselves by our intentions and others by their actions. Stephen Richards Covey Humans are irrationally rational creatures. We claim to be a logical species, but our own hypocrisy and double standards often keep us from applying that reasoning consistently to everyone but ourselves.

Mistakes are always forgivable, if one has the courage to admit them. Bruce Lee To err is human. No one is perfect, and no matter how hard one tries to attain perfection, it is an impossible summit to scale. As long as we are alive, we are bound to make mistakes. Given how inevitable they Read more…