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Ravi was content in his marriage. He wasn’t particularly happy, though. Like a peaceful sea without tides, their friendship remained steady. Grocery shopping, bills, hospital visits for parents, festivals, and even a couple of vacations were all well-managed by them. His wife eventually admitted that she had found someone. Someone who restored her sense of…
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“What nearly broke us becomes a light for someone else, if we’re brave enough to share.” In this journey of mine called life, I have faced many challenges today I will share one which I am proud to overcome. In the past, I used to be terrified of something as basic as sleeping, or an…
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(WAIT is exactly that. Not repression. Not denial. But a gentle pause with awareness.) As most of you know , that I usually share my own experiences and thoughts in my Sunday blog, why I share it, is because I feel that, as I feel, so would be many around me be feeling. Feeling to…
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I have spent the last 20 years living and working in a world that, for the most part, didn’t look or sound like me. In a culture that valued men, I was a woman who was strong, quick, nimble, and constantly alert. Somewhere along the line, I forgot that I am not a guy as…
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I’ve always been someone who knew her limits. Whether it was in emotions, words, or wine—I believed in moderation. For years, a glass or two of wine was just that: a quiet celebration, a moment of lightness shared with a friend or enjoyed in solitude. Never more, never less. But then came that Sunday. A…
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– Goswami Tulsidas, Ramcharitmanas This is one of the most recited & yet profound doha from Tulsidas encapsulating the spiritual essence of surrender and balance in life. Translation : “As Lord Rama ordains (as per our destiny) , so should one live, and one should view happiness and sorrow with equal vision,” it serves as…
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Last weekend I met one of the most successful CEO’s of my city, running successfully a multi billion dollar company for more than a decade. I out of curiosity and reassurance asked him, don’t you feel that we are always in an pressure to make the right decision, is it even possible to be right…
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I was sitting with a friend last week, and she asked me to simply listen to her. Being a good friend, I did exactly that, and we ended up finishing a bottle of wine together. People think that around the age of forty, life should be steady, predictable, and possibly even tranquil. However, nobody can…
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Today, I share a deeply personal and true story — one that belongs to a close friend whose journey I have witnessed up close, so much so that his pain often felt like my own. With his permission, I bring this story to light in the hope that it reaches someone, somewhere, who needs to…
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There was a time I asked a lot of questions. I wonder why I stopped ? Not the sort that slotted so easily into Google search boxes, such as “how to sleep better” or “what is the best productivity tool.” I mean genuine questions. The slow, reflective sort that don’t have easy answers—such as Why…
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