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The Lone Wolf v/s The Wolf Pack

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                                                                       Embrace your decisions and enjoy them  2017 May. Cleared the Class 10 Board Examinations with A+ in all subjects. For every Indian student, clearing the class 10 board exams is the culmination of the years-old question constantly thrown at us," What do you want to do in Class 11 and 12?", " Take Science or Commerce". But I gave my parents, teachers and in fact every single person who knew me( though I didn't know all of them) the biggest shock of their lives, when I said, " I want Humanities with Maths"!!!!  What ????? Humanities? with Maths? Are you kidding me? Where do you think Humanities is offered with Maths? Humanities is for those low-mark students, not for someone like you who has scored A+, you shouldn't take Humanities i...

Why Me? Coz your struggles make up for your Big days!!!!

Weird title, ain't it? But the first part has always seen a spike in the bad times, especially in the light of the recent events. Breadwinners being laid off, students entering into crucial stages of their school life, would-have-been-by-now college freshmen stuck at home for months, college-goers, maybe for the first time in their life, desperately want to get back and what else, everyone keeps asking the question Why Me? When you put in your best efforts and don't get what you think you should have got, Why Me, of all people? Why, Why , Why ??? I can understand your frustration because even I am going through the same as all of you. But I was always shown the silver linings, why I should never ever say "Why Me?" Before we plunge into life philosophy, let's do a little bit of history, shall we? I was born in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, where I spent good 12 years of my life. My father's business was on the track of profit, we were the first house in the lo...