Emotions For Sale

Do fabricated cards speak additional than silent gestures or million greenback honey coated sweet nothings? Well during this era of blow their own horns, the answer is definitely within the affirmative. Comes the great'ol Valentine's Day, Friendship's Day, Mother's day or father's day; the commercials are too busy selling emotions aka cards to mark the occasion. Few years back, Indians did not even apprehend that such commercialized occasions exist on the face of earth. Therefore these events are for real or just marketing gimmicks concocted by multi national firms?

What do you find yourself thinking of the minute Valentine's Day pops up? I'm certain the scene would be no different than scrounging through the Archies gallery crammed with the too sweet teddies to hug your spouse. You are sure to forget your independence day but seldom will Valentine's Day slip your memory. You'll without delay hit the stores to appear out for all the mushy cards to create your higher 0.5 feel wished and loved. I am still at loss to understand why that chubby toddler was chosen to label the feelings. When I assume of romance the last factor on my mind may be a cupid approaching me armed with a weapon.

Different than card firms, mobile phone corporations, florists, restaurants, chocolate manufacturers, gold and diamond merchants too money in on the abundant-hyped event to more escalate their turnovers. In terms of a self confessed card gallery owner's words, "Some times even I marvel why folks are thus crazy and stupid to buy these junk things simply for the name sake. But it is sensible for me in terms of business. Just for love (To show off), ill get additional customers and we are selling double the price of stuffs to the stupid cupids."

Just remember how a straightforward note to express those dormant feelings was enough. It is the spark of the emotions and emotions that work. You'll be able to last receding the limit of your mastercard but to no avail. This can be what I term 'Plastic emotions' that fades away whilst they arise. No trash from any store will do for the heart that feels and eyes that express. Don't fall for tries to mislead you. Life in itself is a grand celebration. None asks you to don austere approach towards life but at the identical time you wish to understand the motive of profiteers.

The massive turn over these gifts and accessories market is embarking on is the only purpose these events serve. How on earth will you fix each day a year acknowledging your love for the people around? Is not each single moment you spend with your loved ones special to you? Rather than confining your happiness at intervals the circumference of this 'Calendar mindset', be nice to each being each day of your life. Have you ever spared a thought on why there is not even a single day earmarked to celebrate the love of your ever-caring grandparents? Are not your Grandma, grandpa, and different relations who hold a special place in your life suitable enough to be a half of this Exclusive Card Club?

The day isn't far off when every single day of your life, you will be rushing to the nearby store and finds yourself beneath an enormous pile of cards to shower your gratitude. And never mind the holes it will burn in your pocket. I am simply holding my breath and speculating how many more SPECIAL DAYS will these companies come up with.