Ataraxia
The dictionary.com defines the word as ‘a state of freedom from emotional disturbance and anxiety; tranquility’. Below that is Jean Jacques Rousseau’s sentence from A Discourse on the Origin of Inequality and a Discourse on Political Economy ~ ‘The former breathes only peace and liberty; he desires only to live and be free from labour; … Read more
The Institution of Marriage
So you thought Marriage is about either falling in love and getting married or, having an arranged marriage and learning to live with (if not love) the other person! I honestly think there is another option; Do Not Get Married. It is as simple as that. I admit that my cynicism does not stem from … Read more
Tête-à-tête At A Wedding
I had been looking forward to this wedding with varying degrees of uneasiness and excitement, for almost 6 months now. I was a little upset over the fact that she was still too young to get married. This could largely be due to the fact that, accepting that someone who had dressed up barbies and … Read more
