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Abnormal Anomalies

What's something society treats as normal that you've never understood? I'll start. Working obscene hours just to afford basic necessities.

Reaction to Trans People

I remember when i was a kid and the big issue was gay marriage - whether it was “reasonable” for gay people to want to have marriages recognized by their government and I really struggled to understand why it mattered so much. Not on the gay marriage side but on the opposing side. Why did they care... (edited) read more

Is it okay for a man to cry?

People still ask whether men should cry. My answer is simple: yes. A man who can cry isn’t weak. He’s emotionally alive. The old idea that masculinity means suppressing every emotion has done more harm than good. It has taught generations of men to suffer in silence, confuse vulnerability with... read more

What's destiny?

This definition of destiny stayed with my soul since long. I always yearned to create something new, unique and different and never wanted to give in to the ropes of fate. When reading these lines and writing them, it felt I was meant to read them from the book ,"Forty rules of love". So... read more

The world is a stage, and every person is performing a role

From police officers and doctors to shoppers and workers - people put on costumes, accept titles and begin to believe that the role is who they really are. A policeman imagines he is a policeman. A businessman imagines he is a businessman. People spend their lives acting inside a reality created by... read more

Do you believe in a soulmate?

I feel like we live in a society where connection ceases to matter as much. People care less about connection and more about the superficial features of an individual. Maybe I am naive or idealistic, but I want to believe in there being a soulmate for every single one of us. Do you personally... read more