Realism In Real Life

10 Realizations you should have at least once in your life

If you don’t, you’re an aberration. It could be for the worse or the better, but hey, at least you get to lead an extraordinary life; which could again be for the worse or the better.

It is always in moments of intense pain, jubilation, sadness or sheer boredom – the not so cut-and-dried situations, when you pause to analyze and form your own crooked opinions and perceptions about life.

It’s a misconception that this tendency is linked with the grey-haired stage of existence. On the contrary, it is from a very tender age that we start to form these notions. Shaped by experiences, media, the people around us and in some unfortunate cases, even tittle-tattle, they seep into our daily lives and become a part of our personality.

Here we go-

1. Few friends matter. Others are simply antimatter. (Dan Browniation!)

There was a time when you needed extra hands to count the number of friends you have. Then, you grew up.

Birthday parties went from being elaborate affairs to quality time spent with a few dear ones. You realized that you

Beauty does lie in the eye of the beholder and we shouldn’t judge a book by its cover but in the real world, it works slightly differently. While a Plain Jane will have to take pains to get noticed at a party, Ms. Sultry will just have to be there to do the aforesaid. It’s actually simple Math. Normally, this is how it works in case of women - greater the number up there and down there, lower the number in the middle; more is the number of suitors. Voila! But then again, there are men who look for much more in a woman - their souls, their sense of humor, and weren’t we going to be honest here? But again, it makes life relatively easy. No matter how alluring you smile or well-groomed your hair is, you still can’t land a job (with your integrity intact) or make money (legally and single-handedly) if you don’t know the difference between ‘capital’ and