Naresh Belliyappa

What Christmas Means To A Non Christian

I am not a Christian, but there is something about Christmas that appeals to me as no other religious festival does. As a child, whenever I was told the story, I would wonder why Joseph and Mary left the task of finding lodgings to prepare for the birth of the baby Jesus till it was almost too late. I especially loved the part where the three Magi found him in a manger and presented him with their exotic gifts. As... (posted by Naresh 5 years 160 days ago.)

Low Self Esteem and its Impact on a Child's Psyche

Low self esteem can begin to develop early in childhood, long before the concept is even understood by the child. Most of the traits underlying our personality are developed in early childhood. This means that a child with feelings of low self esteem is likely to carry them into adulthood without realizing it. A child with low self esteem needs help to realize that not everything is his or her fault.... (posted by Naresh 5 years 160 days ago.)