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In support of arguing

By: Shoba Narayan September 26, 2013September 25, 2017

Columns, Op-ed and Comment, The NationalArgumentative, cortisol, hormones, Parenting, stress, Teenagers5 Comments

My friend said something about fighting couples ages ago that served as the seed for this article. We were talking about elderly couples who balk at doing stuff for each other– particularly women. Caring for husbands during illness, that sort of thing. He said that a couple should fight all the way and iron out…

The trouble with teenagers

By: Shoba Narayan May 24, 2011September 29, 2017

Columns, My Life column, Parenting, Relationships, The NationalAristotle, Parenting, Teenagers1 Comment

I hope my daughter doesn’t read this. For The National. My life: The trouble with teenagers Shoba Narayan May 18, 2011 Updated May 18, 2011 5.12pm At a party recently, I asked a close friend what I considered an innocuous question. “How is Vivek?” I asked, referring to her son who had just graduated from…