Respect versus Rebellion: A Thin Veil

In the intricate tapestry of family dynamics, there exists a delicate balance between respect and rebellion. This balance is akin to a thin veil, easily torn yet crucial for maintaining harmony. Understanding and respecting this boundary can determine whether a family thrives in mutual respect or descends into conflict. The Thin Veil of Respect Respecting […]

Elders: The Anchors of Family Harmony.

In the intricate web of family dynamics, elders play a pivotal role in maintaining cordial relations and steering the family ship towards harmony. Their mission-oriented approach is grounded in wisdom, experience, and a deep-rooted commitment to fostering unity and understanding among family members. First and foremost, elders serve as pillars of guidance and wisdom, drawing […]

Those also serve who only stand and wait.

The line “They also serve who only stand and wait” concludes John Milton’s poem “On His Blindness.” The poem centers around Milton’s blindness and his uncertainty about serving God in his current state. In the poem’s final line, Milton recognizes that even those unable to act can still serve God through patience and anticipation of […]

Role of Elders in Maintaining Harmony in Family, (It’s my Life, stop bugging me)

At times, I wonder as to why our kids get put off by our behaviour. We only wish them well and pray that they achieve success. But on a deeper introspection, I find that we as parents are trying to impose our ideas or template of conduct on them without realising that times have changed […]