Sunrise

Photo by Hernan Pauccara on Pexels.com A perfectly brewed cup of tea can’t fix everything. Not relationships for sure… who would know it better than her? There has to be that one point somewhere they agree on. Religion, politics, philosophy, hobbies, entertainment, food, money…. Sadly, there is none. Whatever was held in common has dwindled … Continue reading Sunrise

Why are women leaving the workforce in Covid-19?

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A Lean In Report says 30% of the female workforce is planning to quit or downsize their careers. Why?

Are they adequately supported at home to pursue careers?

Who shoulders a major part of parenting and caregiving responsibilities?

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Pages

Photo by Sofia Alejandra on Pexels.com I’m so sure she has written about me in her book - all those secrets I wouldn’t want the world to know. I’ll find a way to sue her. My lawyer has been sounded off… I retreat to the farm house to read it - almost afraid the secrets … Continue reading Pages

Waltzing to….

Photo by Ashford Marx on Pexels.com she left us in the night her head hit the corner of the bed and then she couldn't see light she must have chided me to mind my step lest I hurt her in my clumsy trap she always forgave me but not tonight… She called, I did not … Continue reading Waltzing to….

Magic wands

Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com wave the wandbring back normalcy-break the onewhich changed itall in the first place How do I know which is which? https://amanpan.com/2021/05/20/eugis-causerie-weekly-prompt-magic-may-21-2021/

Rivalry

Photo by Gratisography on Pexels.com “Can you believe how these two brothers castigated each other in the past …. the younger one was always called a parasite leeching on his parents?” “Yeah, but the parents willed their entire property to these two arch rivals,  leaving out the other two.” “Strange and unfair for the parents … Continue reading Rivalry

Flowing forms

Photo by Rifqi Ramadhan on Pexels.com The poet I choose is Jude Itakali. You can find him in this space here. you deftly combine forms enhance beauty of each genre creative expressions- prose and poetry flowing into each other - makes me think This is life - incomprehensible in a single font or script, incomplete … Continue reading Flowing forms

Cynical Atlas

She hailed America as a perfect capitalist society. There was a Russian backdrop for contrastive effect. I’m impressed by the way she described failing organisations decades ago. I see it happening around me all the time. Her concept of second-handers helped me make sense of irrationality around me. Did she foresee that no society is … Continue reading Cynical Atlas

Wise Wednesdays – Why Women’s Groups for a cause where gender does not matter?

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Why Women’s Groups for a cause where gender does not matter?

So often, I come across people (other than the involved women themselves), enthusiastic about creating women’s groups.

To say the least, it does not help inclusion.

On the other end, I’m compelled to think about hidden motives. What do they gain by treating women in a workplace or social circle, as a subset of the mainstream?

Groups or events to deal with women’s issues, a platform for fearless sharing, having someone to listen and understand in a non-judgemental manner is fine. But why are women’s groups needed for mainstream life events which involves everyone, irrespective of gender?

Is it your vulnerability? Is it a mechanism to instil fear?

Vulnerability and fear are what make you stay in a subservient place. This applies to all underprivileged segments as much as women.

But do you really want to be there? Do…

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