Devil Of The Mind

Motherhood is the most rewarding experience for a woman in her lifetime. The rewards are not materialistic but purely in terms of love and joy. This experience identifies a woman with her innate ability to procreate and nurture. The moment a child is born, mother is also born. But this journey is not easy rather an overwhelming one. With the changing times, the roles played by a mother has also changed drastically. Today she is a multitasker, playing manifold roles in a single gamut. She is a homemaker as well as the bread-earner. But beyond that she is entire world to her kids. The new age mother faces some peculiar challenges. Some of them are cited below: 1. Changing social structure - In the new social order, which claims to be women-centric, more responsibilities have been added to women's kitty than her capacity. This takes a toll on her mental and physical well-being. Predominant nuclear-families and ruthless career aspirations by both the partners leads to increas...

"Sometimes you never knew the true value of a moment, until it becomes memory",a famous quote which we frequently use. Scientifically memory means remembrance of past experience or information by using certain mental faculties. These experiences and information are filtered by our brain primarily by the hippocampus. Memories are the  reminisce of the past engraved in our mind. Some memories fill out heart with exuberance and some with gloom. Indeed memories could be easily grouped into happy and sad entangling us in the web of duality. Anything that seems to have travelled with the time, is bound to be an illusion leave alone memories. Memories are the baggage of the past and certainly do not exist in the real world. But it definitely wrecks our present moment and comes in the path of self liberation. Mind is the biggest trickster, it illudes us to believe in Maya, taking us farther from the Self. The distinct and the subtle conspiracies of mind will keep us glue...