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What if The World is Leading Us in The Wrong Direction

No, I am not talking about politics, but just the smaller aspects of life

Asmita Karanje

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Ok, when it comes to politics, that’s one field where there is no ‘What If’, I am sure we are on the wrong track (Leaning right, Turning wrong, Huh!). But don’t worry this article is about the smaller aspects of life like Coffee, Alcohol and all things beautiful

The other day, I had this strange conversation with my husband wherein he wanted to give up on Alcohol (He is very inspired by Virat Kohli — an Indian cricketer who doesn’t drink or smoke). And I didn’t wish for him to give up on drinking, not yet. Because if he indeed does that, what are we going to do with the thousands of pubs around us and the little mini-bar in our home itself?

Well, after all, we all love to have that one vice which we know isn’t any good but we still do, right — Alcohol, Juul, drugs, Red meat (emits methane, if you didn’t know), chips, chocolate, sugar just something that you know is so bad yet so good. Then I asked him, “Why don’t you give up on coffee in that case — coffee is not proven to be good or bad either, so why risk drinking coffee?”

And I know he won’t, so I kept pushing him. But he won’t give up coffee as he is an ardent…

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