Language
10 Grammagrams: English Words Made Entirely From Letter Sounds
H ave you ever used U instead of YOU, or V instead of WE, or R instead of ARE? Do you know what such words are called? If not, then read…
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The Livgently Archive
Nineteen restored stories from our first chapter.
Health
The Best Ways Of Taking Care Of Sensitive Eyes
T hat’s true! Eyes are the silent messengers of the body. They reveal when you are happy, sad or even confused. But let’s be frank – nowadays the bags under our eyes reveal that we are constantly glued to our computers,…
Humor
Ron & Ria: What Good Siblings Are Like
W e all fight with our siblings, but we also cannot live without them. Do you know what good siblings should be like? Well, this week we present you Ron and Ria – twins who will show us what good brothers and sisters…
Language
8 Surprising Facts About The Most Widely Spoken Languages
A ccording to Ethnologue , there are over 7,000 distinct languages in the world and around 40,000 dialects. There is an amazing diversity in languages – both in written and spoken…
Language
13 Heteronyms: English Words That Change Meanings With Pronunciation
In our previous posts on language, we met the phantoms of the English language – the Phantonyms , and the two-faced Janus words – the Contronyms . The former mean something totally different from what they sound like,…
Humor
Top 10 Funny Definitions Of Everyday Words
T here is laughter hidden inside everything – we just need to bring it out. Look around you. Do you see anything that makes you laugh? No? What if we tell you that things which we often overlook or take for granted can…
Life
Why Minimalism Is A Better Way Of Life
Minimalism is a trending topic these days. Many people routinely advocate and practice minimalist living. And to most people minimalism simply means owning less stuff. But like the blind men describing an elephant, every
Language
11 Contronyms: English Words Which Are Their Own Opposites
Words can be tricky. If you have read our post on words which confuse you by their sounds, you would have realized that you should not depend on the sound of a word for its meaning. But wait a minute – weird sounding wor
Humor
10 Most Hilarious Tombstone Epitaphs
Some people literally like to save the best for the last. One can indeed find some of the best humor etched on tombstones in the form of epitaphs – now that’s one place you wouldn’t associate with humor, right? But as th
Inspiration
Happy Women’s Day
A celebration of the strength, care, optimism, and magic women bring to the world - today and every day.
Inspiration
9 Quotes We Bet Will Make You Stop And Rethink
Life – with all its variations and diversity – is a great teacher. Happiness teaches us to be joyous and celebrate life whereas sadness shows us how to treasure the little things in life. Success teaches us that hard wor
Travel
The Least Visited Places Around The World You Need To Know
Who wouldn’t love an evening stroll in Paris under the iconic Eiffel Tower? Or being awestruck at the sight of skyscrapers in New York? Or getting lost in a sea of humanity in Mumbai? Surely these are great places to vis
World
An Illustration Of Shashi Tharoor’s Speech On Globalization
Shashi Tharoor is an Indian politician famous for his eloquent oration and is one of the most followed Indians on Twitter.
Inspiration
14 Love Quotes That Will Make You Fall In Love
Are you single, committed or is it complicated? It doesn’t matter. These 14 love quotes will make you fall in love whether you want to or not. So read on … and happy 14th from all of us here at Livgently!
Health
The Most Effective Ways Of Dealing With Everyday Stress
S-T-R-E-S-S. This six letter word is a reality of modern life. Stress is the price we pay for our ambitions, desires, goals and progress. According to a survey by the American Psychological Association, 75% of adults rep
Money
7 Smart Money Saving Ideas Revealed
Are you on a tight budget? Do you often see yourself short of cash in times of need? Do you want to maximize your savings while still having all the fun?
Inspiration
8 Inspirational Quotes You Must Follow For A Happy Life
Life is like a roller coaster – one day you are up, the next you are down! There are times when you feel dejected, lonely and stressed out. These are the times when a little bit of inspiration and motivation is all you n
Language
10 English Words Which Mean Nothing What They Sound Like
That’s how Humpty Dumpty from the book Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll decides the meanings of words!
Travel
Top 10 Free Things To Do In San Diego
Why? Well … what comes to your mind when you think of San Diego? Beaches? Sun-bathing? Surfing? Mexican Food? Amusement Parks? San Diego has all of these and much more to offer.