That Old Lady in the Plaza
One in three elderly in Hong Kong aged 65 and over are living in poverty. They spend the remaining of their lives, looking through trash that we throw, trying...
Fifteen Customs that are Distinctly American!
Anumita lists fifteen customs that are very different and stand out as American tradition/norms, which most foreigner find strange, initially. Slowly one understands and becomes a part of the flow, in...
A Complicated Reunion: Love, Longing, and Money
Hein Min’s story explores the complexities of a young man’s adoptive mother’s relationship, highlighting themes of family, forgiveness, and yearning for belonging. An exclusive for Different Truths. I had...
She
An evocative poem by Sarala that celebrates the innocence of a girl-child within an old woman, in Different Truths. Behind her silvery threads Creaking bones Wrinkled face Lifeless eyes Still,...
Mohammed Rubin: He Journeys from Riches to Rags with Grace!
From the job of a supervisor, in air-conditioned cabin, in the Middle East to the streets of Chennai is a difficult journey. He has grit and determination in him. He...
Exploring Values of the Great Indian Middle-Class
Ruchira delves into the diverse and often contradictory characteristics of India’s middle class, highlighting their ambition, education, and practical thriftiness, exclusively for Different Truths. At present, India tops the...
Kill the Animal Within, Stop Animal Sacrifice
Rajul debates against the brutal animal sacrifices in the name of religion. Such mindless brutality must stop. She cites cases of the powerful and the mighty, from the former King...
How to Deal with Your Boss?
Preeyan’s article explores “boss issues” and provides strategies for cultivating a positive dynamic, exclusively for Different Truths. Any corporate structure, however flat, claims to have a hierarchy within the...
In Spotlight: The Whimsical Journey of Money
From Gilded Age empires to pixelated portfolios, Mitali navigates the curious crossroads of finance, history, and imagination, where the lines between fact and fantasy blur—a spoof exclusively for Different...
Stress-Free Mastery: Unveiling Success Secrets You Need to Know
Anumita highlights stress’s impact on diverse demographics and cultures, necessitating stress assessment and coping strategies to manage financial difficulties, time constraints, interpersonal interactions, and cultural perspectives, exclusively for Different...