What If Everybody Did That?

By Vandana Sehgal

#BOOKREVIEWCHILDREN’S BOOK REVIEW AS A WRITER AND A READER Title: What If Everybody Did That?Author: Ellen JavernickIllustrator: Colleen M. MaddenGenre: Children’s Picture BookTarget Audience: 5–8-Year-Old Your brain starts racing when you see the cover and title of this book. What If Everybody Did That? – speaks to you and invites you to pause and think…

When Pain Becomes Unbearable

By Vandana Sehgal

I learned life’s bitter truths quite late. Don’t let people walk all over you, my mom kept telling me. After her death, I had no one to talk to. Once, I confided in a colleague about my boss continuously assigning me work. I had to stay long hours in office to finish my work and I…

The Struggle to Form an Opinion

By Vandana Sehgal

I have two confessions to make. One, it was challenging for me to write this blog, even though the subject excited me but for long I couldn’t lead it anywhere. Two, I realised that forming an opinion is becoming difficult for me.   The thing that bothered me the most was my struggle to have…

That Unsolicited Advice…

By Vandana Sehgal

“I am talking to you,” my sister said, snatching phone from her teenager. “I heard. It’s the same old thing…benefits of less screen time. I know it…stop advising me on petty thing,” his sharp words pierced my sister’s heart. _____________ “I was just sharing some information,” said Nikita to her father, who began listing down…

Nurturing Patience and Cultivating Tolerance

By Vandana Sehgal

Vandana Sehgal Author, Founder – A New You In this fast-paced world, patience and tolerance have become increasingly difficult to follow virtues. Patience, the ability to remain calm and composed in the face of challenges, and tolerance, the willingness to accept and understand differences, are crucial for maintaining healthy relationships, fostering personal growth, and creating…

Navigating the Complex Dance of Hope and Betrayal

By Vandana Sehgal

Vandana Sehgal Author, Founder – A New You It was Sunday evening, Paula, a fifty-year-old chef, reached out to her sister Valentina who lived on a different continent. “I have a client who needs marketing assistance. Do you know someone?” said Paula. Valentina responded promptly, “Yes, I have a contact from my days of working…