On November 23rd, 2007, the story of an alleged double murder and suicide by a businessman after a breakup with his model girlfriend hit the headlines of all national dailies of India. Many women remember being stalked and harassed by former lovers who just can’t take ‘no’ for an answer. We needn’t have to live in dread of a vengeful jilted lover. Instead we should empower ourselves on how to tackle these lovers using legal means, writes Pallavi Bhattacharya.

Pallavi Bhattacharya
		About the author:
		Pallavi Bhattacharya is a freelance journalist with published articles in Outlook, Rave, Readers' Digest, India Today Plus, Hindustan Times etc. Pallavi relishes the freedom of expression through her journalistic pursuits, which to her is means of self-discovery and understanding life.
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It's possible that most of us have never known true intimacy from the moment we came into the world. We've been labeled, taught, cajoled and prodded, been threatened by all forms of authority, told what's true and what isn't, and disrespected for everything from our feelings to our thoughts. Rori Gwynne shows you how to communicate your deepest feelings even when we're afraid of the consequences.

Rori Gwynne
		About the author:
		In her workshops, classes, private coaching, radio and TV shows and new book, Have the Relationship You Want, relationship coach Rori Gwynne teaches women the completely original, simple-to-do and stunningly effective techniques for communication, confidence, and connecting with men that she used to turn her now-glorious, decades long marriage around. Visit Have the Relationship You Want to get her free 5 Tools To Instantly Connect With A Man , Relationship Advice e-letter and to see how Rori can help you get the love and romance you want.
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Indian mothers are renowned for the loving kindness. In fact, the mother figure is deified and worshipped as Ma Durga. So why does the same mother often act hostile to her daughter-in-law? Psychologist, Chrisann Almeida, in an interview with Pallavi Bhattacharya, explores the aspects that may give rise to an unhealthy saas-bahu relationship.

Pallavi Bhattacharya
		About the author:
		Pallavi Bhattacharya is a freelance journalist with published articles in Outlook, Rave, Readers' Digest, India Today Plus, Hindustan Times etc. Pallavi relishes the freedom of expression through her journalistic pursuits, which to her is means of self-discovery and understanding life.
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Everyone wants to be in charge of our own lives. The problem occurs when we wish to control someone else’s life, be it a sibling, a subordinate, a friend, a relative, family member, intimate partner, even a spouse. A bully is one who is obsessed with the need to control others. Leena Kundnani shows you how to recognise a bully and offers tips on dealing with people who try to control and dominate you.

Leena Kundnani
		About the author:
		Leena Kundnani is a homemaker, with a passion for writing. An introvert by nature, she expresses herself through her writing. She has been penning down a journal since the last 10 years. An engineer by profession, she is currently pursuing her MBA through correspondence. She has worked for leading E-learning companies as a Content Writer. She can be contacted on This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
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