Intelligence has many forms according to researchers. E.L. Thorndike made a difference between social intelligence from other types of intelligence. He defined it as the ability to understand and manage people and this can be used to understand an individual’s personality. Later in 1990, the concept of Emotional intelligence emerged when Peter Salovey and John […]
The blessing of solitude
“One can be instructed in society; one is inspired only in solitude,” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe said. Man has come to this world alone and will leave this temporary abode in the same way. This sense of being alone is ingrained in him since his birth. Maybe that is the reason why everyone on earth, […]
Smart phones are modern snakes in the sleeve
A declared enemy damages but a snake in the sleeve destroys. The English idiom, a snake in the sleeve means a foe in guise of friend. Surely the wounds inflicted by such a foe are deep and deadly because he/she is always with us and knows well where to hit hard. Smart phone is our […]
Universal lessons the Battle of Karbala taught us!
Some lessons last for days, others for years but a few for a lifetime. The incident of Karbala offers such lessons which are neither time-bound nor community-specific. In fact, the presumably western ideals of standing for something right, bearing difficulties and sacrificing the most precious things in life are universal lessons which Hazrat Imam Hussain […]
Universal lessons Karbala taught us
Some lessons last for days, others for years but a few for a lifetime. The incident of Karbala offers lessons which are neither time-bound nor community-specific. In fact, the presumably western ideals of standing for something right, bearing difficulties and sacrificing the most precious things in life are universal lessons which Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) […]
The Peeping Public; a Nuisance
Eyes are to see with not to stare. But this fact is not known to many males across the globe especially in countries like Pakistan. If a female happens to walk on streets or roads, she would surely experience the dirty eyes of many males around herself. Some look, others stare, and a few peep […]