The whole world is facing a huge number of environmental problems due to various human influences. After the Agricultural and Industrial revolutions, the utilization of natural resources for human requirements increased dramatically. And this leads to an imbalance of the natural form of the world’s weather, climate, and topography. Sri Lanka has been facing the same problem over the last ...
Mental health is an aspect of overall health which is as equally as important as physical health. It includes the emotional, psychological and social well-being of an individual. Mental health influences behavior, cognition and perception which will consequently affect how an individual handles stress, their interpersonal relationships and their decision making. Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Schizophrenia, OCD and Eating Disorders are ...
To whom it may concern, This day, four years ago, was one of the happiest days of my life. It was the pinnacle of my career as a scientist. After millions of rejections, the Science Academy finally decided to accept my project proposal, but under one condition. Should the project head, in this case me, may appear to be emotionally ...
Dinner was merely done when the lights go off. It’s time for the power cut of the day. I consider going back to studying. With the dark, it’ll be pointless. Instead, I let myself stroll to my favorite spot. The balcony. The place I like the most yet couldn’t visit in a while. I expect total darkness without electricity, but ...
“To acquire literacy is more than to psychologically and mechanically dominate reading and writing techniques. It is to dominate those techniques in terms of consciousness; to understand what one reads and to write what one understands: it is to communicate graphically. Acquiring literacy does not involve memorising sentences, words or syllables – lifeless objects unconnected to an existential universe – ...
“World peace must develop from inner peace. Peace is not just mere absence of violence. Peace is, I think, the manifestation of human compassion.” -Dalai Lama World peace is the concept of an ideal state of peace within and among society and people. Society is of unique individuals interacting together with each other. Society is at peace only if each ...
They smiled and laughed! They shouted, They whispered! They hid, They sought! They played, They worked! They loved and only loved! Pure souls, Breathed innocence! Time passed; They are no more, All grown! Slight smiles, Silent cries, Only work, only whisper, Only hide: no seek, No trust: seldom love They are all grown! Not the same, As it was! Written ...
There lives a pale woman of skin and bones on the abandoned castle on the hill. With glorious gowns and treasure that men and dragons would battle for. Some lonely nights I walk along the moonlit path then suddenly I hear her laugh, sending shivers down my spine. The wind carries the melancholy sound down to the townsmen who live ...
What do TikTok trends, Sri Lankans honking their horns invoking a certain black bird, catchy tunes that everyone hums, adding an ‘m’ between syllables of a word, “sad doge”, “distracted boyfriend”, and “traumatized Mr. Incredible”, all have in common? They’re memes! At least by the broad and original definition of the term… In his highly influential 1976 book The Selfish ...
She can be a mother…. she can be a sister…… she can be a friend…. She can be a partner…. She can be anything that she wants to be. Every woman in the world is blessed with the ability to multitask and play multiple roles which come into her life. Nevertheless, the stereotypes about women that have been deeply rooted ...