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THE MEAN MOTHERS

THE MEAN MOTHERS

by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 26, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words

There are no children alive who do not say, ” I hate you,” to mothers or “You are the meanest mother of all.” I believe that mothers are doing a good job if your child throws those words at you. This piece so resonates with me- for most...
THE MEAN MOTHERS

Life is Like Hot Chocolate- A Story

by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 14, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words

We are living in a very competitive world.  Competing and comparing is all a part of the game. This story about the professor and hot chocolate doesn’t fail to resonate with my class in almost all my sessions.  Personally too, I love this anecdote. Life is Like...
An Obituary to Common Sense- A humorous reminder

An Obituary to Common Sense- A humorous reminder

by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 12, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words

A few months ago, I was taking the night train to Chennai. A young lass, a mobile phone wedged to her ear, gestured a man sitting on the side berth to denote that he was sitting in her allotted seat.  The train had just left Bangalore Cantt and I was idly watching the...
The Mango Tree- Some Learnings, Some Teachings

The Mango Tree- Some Learnings, Some Teachings

by Chandrika R Krishnan | Jun 5, 2025 | Some Learnings, Some Teachings, The World of Printed Words

    5th June is commemorated as world’s environment day. What better than to share my favourite story of a tree as the first week’s post for season two  of Blogaberry Dazzle? This story is one of my favourite ones on the bountiful nature of trees...
Sharmaji Aur Beti- Radhika Acharya- A book review

Sharmaji Aur Beti- Radhika Acharya- A book review

by Chandrika R Krishnan | May 17, 2025 | My Reviews, The world of printed words

This isn’t a biography, the author says in her prologue and technically it isn’t one. Yet, it deals with the life of Dr. NGK Sharma and the words flow with finesse from his daughter’s pen. Then what shall we call it? People tend to veer towards...
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