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Random Forays: Unravelling the role plays of society

A lighter take on the lives of movie stars, politicians, social media influencers and motivational speakers in 2020, the year of the Coronavirus

Teachers, those underrated heroes, have been braving it out, gritting their teeth and hanging on by the skin of their teeth. Ladies especially have had a harrowing time, juggling multiple tasks at home while attempting to look calm and composed before smart screens, with restless students waiting at the other end, feeling equally ill at ease.(Shutterstock)
Published on Nov 21, 2020 11:26 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Atray

Random Forays: Mother Nature is the greatest teacher

Those who do not wonder at the beauty and expanse of nature and the vast array of forms that life takes on are not really living to the fullest extent

To marvel and wonder at the cosmic creator, to compel ourselves to not take nature’s magic for granted is to really live.(HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 08, 2020 12:00 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Atray

Random Forays: Mental health should be a focus area

Considering the fact that about 7.50% of India’s population is estimated to be suffering from mental health disorders, as per WHO numbers, a lot more needs to be done than what’s happening now

Mental illness is a real and potent foe which is not only rearing its head in present times, but has been presenting dangerous or at least uncomfortable life situations to millions around the world.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Oct 24, 2020 10:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Atray

Random Forays: Raising the levels of our consciousness

Relationships do occupy a large portion of our thought space, as do sundry other people. But a larger number of thoughts centre around worries and fears

Very few people are able to concentrate on the present moment. Mind wandering has become quite an ailment these days.(Shutterstock)
Updated on Sep 26, 2020 09:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Atray

Random Forays: We have to compel the media to change

It is a well-known fact that a large section of the mass media, particularly the electronic media, has gone berserk in seeking narrow gains, thereby forsaking larger objectives that should be its focus

Gone also are the days when the usually correct Doordarshan news bulletins would inform us without ever even pretending to entertain us.(HT Photo/For representation only)
Updated on Sep 12, 2020 10:55 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | ByVivek Atray
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