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Poem: I hate myself

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  I hate myself for all the words I say Which I detest from the bottom of my heart   I hate myself for all the things I do Which never reflect in my list of tasks   I hate myself for tasks I fail to do Which I’d love at the top of stack … Read more

Poem: Tears

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the tears in her eyes revealed it all despite her efforts at detaining them inside dreading someone’s fall with their fall but the feelings in her heart the emotions that wrought drove the moist pearls to the edge of eyeballs the dust of truth trapped in a web of lies a ray of sunlight struggling … Read more

Physical Health Vs. Mental Health

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I wish to ask a question today that has been troubling me for last few days.

Do you believe that physical health is more important than mental health?

Why is it that a person who suffers a physical injury, say from an accident or a calamity or an attack, is given more attention than a person who gets mentally disturbed by the incident?

If I tell my family or employer that I am down with fever, they all advise rest and also ensure that I get well soon. But if I happen to tell them that I am feeling low today or that I am upset today or that I feel worthless today, then why am I not awarded the same attention?

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