Relationships - thoughts over rain.
It's raining in Bangalore. The pre-monsoon showers have started to kick in. Weather's cooler now, so is the mind. A friend of mine told me once, that rains have this ability to slow down time, that for a moment we enjoy it. Nature always find ways to be admired of. It even gives time for us to reflect - think of life, people and places, things and memories. What I thought of in this fine evening was about relationships. To be frank, I'm not planning on a pep talk on relationships and its values. Instead I wanna talk about how underrated the term 'relationship' has become these days, and how misplaced it's values have become, particularly in friendships. I call them 'Tissue Paper Relationships' - the reason can obviously be figured out. This 'Use and Throw' mentality is increasing among modern-day relationships. Friends are no longer 'friends' but two people pretending to be close to each other till they are done with wha...