Jacqueline Colaco

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Be stable to be able

Worthwhile to hone strength of mind at an early age to tackle trials, as the mind can be often prove to be one’s worst enemy, sending out contradictory thought signals that confuse, causing angst.

31 March 2024, 21:53 IST

Be stable to be able

31 March 2024, 21:53 IST

Turkey travels from train to table

Come Christmas, we were probably devoid of an appetite to devour the turkey roast on the platter.

19 February 2024, 19:58 IST

Turkey travels from train to table

19 February 2024, 19:58 IST

Finding a way to help

Voila, the lazy streak in me responded, as it did in about half a dozen others and it’s working so well.

21 January 2024, 19:19 IST

Finding a way to help

21 January 2024, 19:19 IST

Mental malleability pays in the long run

All easier said than done though, as mind and heart can be obstinate.

13 December 2023, 21:43 IST

Mental malleability pays in the long run

13 December 2023, 21:43 IST

Tryst with the turf

It was day to jaunt with two of my friends; all in our twenties, a half century ago…

23 November 2023, 23:04 IST

Tryst with the turf

23 November 2023, 23:04 IST

Conquer condescension

An upper hand in knowledge and understanding should enable us to empower people with the same, not ridicule their lack of it

29 October 2023, 22:38 IST

Conquer condescension

29 October 2023, 22:38 IST

Keep the humour alive

Seeing situations in a lighter vein, instead of being offended by them or getting hurt at perceived insults, are best dealt with by displaying a sense of humour.

02 August 2023, 20:15 IST

Keep the humour alive

02 August 2023, 20:15 IST

Cherry picking time

The fruit of this tree was meant to be free, for birds and humans to enjoy.

16 July 2023, 19:19 IST

Cherry picking time

16 July 2023, 19:19 IST

Banish the bogey

Throughout our lives, each day will throw up a challenge of one type of the other, which we must accept and learn to cope with.

28 June 2023, 23:15 IST

Banish the bogey

28 June 2023, 23:15 IST

Beleaguered but not beaten

Death is a certainty, as is hardship in some way for all of us

18 May 2023, 20:12 IST

Beleaguered but not beaten

18 May 2023, 20:12 IST