When an over-involved parent turns into a bully. Victimizing a child that the parent thinks is, in some way, 'weaker' than their own same-age child. This is new-age bullying. Highly prevalent among today's parents...
It was the age of innocence; it was the age of hero worship. It was an impressionistic age where being carried away was preferred to staying strong and standing against the norm was unheard of...
Bullying is just not at play-grounds and offices its worst when it happens in one's own home by one's own family members ... Cruelest of all when inflicted on kids...
It is high time we realize that bullying anyone for being weaker is not cool. It bogs down the self esteem of a person driving them to the deeper annals of hatred and intolerance. Pulling a joke against someone for not being like you is called "Bull..
Being born with an equinox foot (club foot) I had undergone my own share of bullying in school, which included other students limping like me or calling me langdi, kunti (which meant lame)etc. Somehow, instead of making me weak, this only made me strong a..
Over time I’ve come to think of bullying as a part of human nature that we should try and evolve out of but likely never will. Instead, A look at what I’ve learned from being bullied...
I have faced bullying repeatedly but with every incident I have grown as a person. I have learnt to love myself more. I don’t need anyone’s opinion to make myself feel good anymore...
'We focus so much on our differences, and that is creating, I think, a lot of chaos and negativity and bullying in the world. And I think if everybody focused on what we all have in common - which is - we all want to be happy.' My poem 'The..
#1000Speak is focusing on building from bullying this time. I share an incident where my younger son showed me how he could preempt bullying by reaching out to the humanness in another. Do read...
That word ‘Bullying’ gives me that typical heavy bull-like feel and so thus it’s meaning appears to be so justified. The message is very loud and clear in this entry. Instead of choosing the wrong path, he chose the path not frequently..
Building from Bullying is how we can derive positive experiences in the event of being bullied. Here, I described the steps I took in my childhood and how my son also stood up to his tormentors!..