Social Gathering

You’re in a social gathering of three or four people. You think you’re a part of the group. Then you ask, for the second or third time, to have something repeated. You realize that you’ve crossed a line; people seem to back away from you. They stop making eye contact…

A drink with some friends might just benefit you From an early age, society has viewed alcohol in a negative light, discouraging those who take part in too many alcohol-involved activities, worried about the long-term effects on health, and the risk of addiction. …

Lord of the party. More than a host, not restricted to the center. His presence is felt throughout. He’s the celebrant and the celebration. When people arrive, they look for him, and find him looking back. Confidence radiates. Something in his cup, maybe. …

Watching the news clips shown on TV about suicide bombings and crowds with raised fists and shouting mouths, one may get the impression that Muslims are dying to go to heaven. Actually they are not in a hurry to join seventy two Houries in Paradise, even if these Houries are…

This pandemic has forced us to miss social gatherings desperately. We miss saying proper goodbyes to our loved ones. We miss those hugs and kisses which we took for granted every time. This is all because somewhere social media has changed the perspective of our thinking. …