Society & Culture
HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER – LAND: Experiencing Culture Shock in Your Own Country
Most of us expect to experience culture shock while visiting a foreign country. It is the overwhelming feeling you get when you are faced with traditions, languages, and a lifestyle that are different than what you are accustomed to. For …
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Just Updated My Status To: Why I Hate Facebook
The King of social media, Facebook is by far the number one choice for networking online. It connects you to friends and family all over the world – and you can share your photos, stories, and your lives with them! …
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All Men are Not Dogs and Other Life Lessons – Casual Dating Part 3
Nowhere in the world of fairytales is the prince looking to just get nailed. When I was younger and first started dating, I was very much influenced by the fairytales and Tamil films I grew up with that I was looking for ‘the one’ straight from the get go.
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Tagged Casual, Dating, Jana N, Life Lessons, Men, Relationships, Romance
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Coming of Age
What’s the big deal about a girl getting her first period? In Tamil culture it’s so big that it’s followed by a joyous celebration with family and friends. When my folks jumped at the opportunity to have a puberty ceremony for my older sister, I didn’t understand what it was for.
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Tagged Celebration, Puberty, Society, Women
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Making NYE A Night To Remember
It’s that time of year again – when we wonder how a whole year has passed us by so quickly and how we’re going to ring in a new one. New Year’s Eve begins with a lot of self-reflection and …
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Tagged Club, House Party, Lounge, New Year's Eve, Night In
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Tamil Problems
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