My Instagram feed has been full of photographs and thoughts from August 2024, but this is an end of month review that I’ve been posting here for several months now. Dear Self This month you chose to be intentionally present in the now. And for the most part, you succeeded.…
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Shards of Light
Celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence on 15 August seemed to be a mockery for me. I wrote a harsh piece stating that there is no freedom for the women of this country. Every day, we hear fresh stories of horrific rapes. And every day, most women and girls struggle…
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Finding Quiet Moments In Daily Life
We’ve just returned from a quiet and restorative holiday in Puducherry, a serene coastal town in South India that was once known as Pondicherry. This getaway has been a gentle reminder for me about the immense value of finding quiet moments in daily life. I see how important these moments…