While it is true that a picture speaks a thousand words, the over usage of emojis has reduced its novelty and diluted its purpose. An emoji can at best be an add-on to a message, but by itself it is hollow and devoid of emotions.
Author: NAMRATA GIRI
I am a mother, writer, dreamer, fitness enthusiast and...oh yes, an Economist too. The purpose of this blog was primarily to be an organized dumping place for all that I write. Earlier, thoughts like, "why would anyone like to read my stuff", "some folks may not like my writing", "I may be judged" etc, would bother me and stopped me from making my blog public for a long time. However, with time I have come to realize that it is indeed important to share and reach out. If I'd be able to touch even a few lives in some way I'd be glad. I am no longer scared of being judged. It's not only about me, it's also about millions of women like me, dealing with the issues related to work, parenting, relationships, health, nutrition, money, failures and a million other conflicting priorities. Amidst all this, is a woman, a girl, a child, an individual who yearns to be her own. I am sure hundreds of women will identify with me because I am real. This blog is one hell of a happy place! Let's blog on...
Teach Your Kids to Read Nutrition Labels
Teaching kids to recognize the difference between nutritious foods and those that are unhealthy will help set the foundation for making healthy food choices throughout life. A vital part of this is helping them understand nutrition labels on packaged foods to equip your children with the ability to make informed food choices.
Never Settle for Less
Today, as every year women are excited at having a day earmarked for them. Not that I am against the idea of a day dedicated to women, but what pains me is that they miss the real point. Women’s day is not about making women stronger. They are already strong far beyond they may even know. It’s about changing the way the world perceives their strength.
TikTok, a ticking timebomb (Part 3)
Over 60% of TikTok’s users are aged between 13-24 making them extremely vulnerable to the sexual predators and perverts lurking out there.
TikTok, a ticking timebomb (Part 2)
We are nothing but an aggregation of behavioural traits, some dominant, some passive!
What intrigues me is the psychological framework of TikTok users and what goes on inside their heads making them crazy for the app. Why are some people drawn towards the app and not others? Do TikTok users have some common traits? Can we do a general profiling of major behavioural traits applicable to more or less to all users?
