by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 23, 2025 | Short Stories
After his wife’s funeral and the thirteenth-day rituals, retired postman Manohar finally left his village and came to Mumbai to live with his son, Sunil. Earlier, whenever he had suggested moving in, his wife would gently stop him.“Why should we interfere in our son’s...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 23, 2025 | Articles
Think about what you’ve been complaining about lately. Has it really helped? More often than not, complaints drain our energy instead of solving anything. Instead of focusing on what’s wrong, redirect that energy into steps that can make things better. For...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 23, 2025 | Articles
More Life to Your Years In the race of life, we often run faster and harder, trying to outdo others—seeking more wealth, more power, more recognition. Some even measure success by who lives the longest, as though longevity itself were proof of a meaningful existence....
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Short Stories
Two Companions It was a sweltering summer day, the kind when the blazing sun forced people to hurry past and hide indoors. On the pavement, under the shade of a weary old tree, sat an old man. His eyes followed the rushing crowd, searching, hoping… that someone might...
by Bhavani Sundaram | Aug 21, 2025 | Poetry
They tell you not to cry,they say he’s just a dog, not a humanthey tell you it will pass,that love like this is small,that grief will fade. But they don’t know. They don’t know how many timesyou looked into his eyesand found the truth of yourself.They don’t know how...