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• Why Indian Parents Should Stop Asking Their Kids To Become Doctors

  It seems like every Indian parent want their child to be either a doctor, engineer or lawyer. It’s the Golden Combination. If they have three children, they... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• What Schools Should Teach Us

  What Your Schools Didn’t Teach You is the title of an opinion-piece by Thisuri Wanniarachchi, published in Colombo Telegraph. The article was liked by some and... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Gossip is a Social Skill – Not a Character Flaw

  

  Frank T. McAndrew, Knox College Let’s face it: gossips get a bad rap. Smugly looking down from a moral high ground – and secure in the knowledge that we don’t... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Myth About Technology Killing Communication

  

  Ah, technology. WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat, and any other social media or communication tool you can think of – they’re all said to be creating a... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• HIV/AIDS: Fear Stems from Ignorance

  

  He sits next to you on a row of hard plastic chairs. You are irritated that of all the places he could have sat down on, he chose to sit next to you. You... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• 5 Life Lessons I Learnt From My ACL Injury

  

  2 weeks into what I had pictured, an awesome 2-month internship/holiday back at the mother ship, turned into one of the toughest 2 months my 20-year-old self ha... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• 7 Unusual Facts About Sri Lanka

  

  Fact #1 – Dutch hospital is not really a hospital. Source : https://dasunphotography.files.wordpress.com The Old Colombo Dutch Hospital (known as The Dutch... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Why You Should Date a Guy Who Can Cook

  

  1. Because you don’t know how to Admit it chica, you don’t know how to cook. And if you do, I applaud you for not being  a lazy bum like me. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Changing the Rhetoric on Equality

  

  Here’s a radical thought; let’s include men in the dialogue about gender equality. Equality, is not the notion of women surpassing men. Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• How to Deal with the Passing of a Loved One

  When death arrives to take the life of someone you love, be it suddenly or knowingly, you will never be fully prepared. It is always a gripping experience. Deat... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• The “Bro” Girl

  Disclaimer: There’s probably going to be a huge bulk of generalisation within this post! Before I go into any in-depth ‘analysis’ of what this species of a... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• 6 Dudes, 4 Days, 3 Cities & 1 Hell of a Trip

  

  Hey world! I’m back and here to share more adventurous tips with you. This is going to be quite a lengthy post so I shall give you a sneak preview of the trip,... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Choosing The Right Guy

  If you’re reading this article, you have probably had some real bad luck with boys in the past and want to know how to choose a good guy this time OR you are... Read more

  Posted on 02 February 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Froggies Epic Thailand Adventures: Bungee-Jumping, Paintball and More

  

  Hey world! If you’re looking to include some extreme activities into your Thailand trip then you have come to the right place. Now if you don’t already know, I... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Top 5 Beauty/Fashion Trends in 2015

  

  Overdrawn eyebrows The popular straight and thick eyebrow shape from Korea took over Singapore’s beauty ideals in 2015. It is meant to make you look youthful an... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• 4 Reasons Why Blog Shops Are the ‘in’ Thing in Singapore Now

  

  Shopping is a favourite when it comes to us local Singaporeans. We love to go “gaigai” (window shop) and when we do, it’s so hard to resist that dress that’s... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• “Raped” by Society – The Second Attack

  

  Throughout time, humanity has been challenged with prejudices that seep in through its loopholes. One such concept that has managed to plague humanity is these... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• Vaping in Sri Lanka ; What You Should Know Before You Start

  

  (Disclaimer: Use these products at your own risk.) Vaping or the use of electronic-cigarettes, has recently become vastly popular in many countries. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• A Day in the Life of Pi

  

  Graham Kendall, University of Nottingham Most people have heard of the mathematical constant Pi (π), and will know that it’s roughly 3.14. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION

• The Perfect Spouse

  

  How do you know you have found the one? The answer to that question is, you don’t. However over the years, women have come up with several reasons to justify wh... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2016 SELF EXPRESSION