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When I look back today, the dream of achieving a doctorate feels like a long, winding river that started flowing when I was just a child — a faint but persistent dream that refused to die, even when life pushed me in entirely different directions. It all began years ago with a simple moment in…
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“हर किसी को मुकम्मल जहाँ नहीं मिलता,किसी को दो गज़ ज़मीन, किसी को खुला आसमां नहीं मिलता।” (lines by Nida Fazli) They often echo in my head like a soft reminder — a truth we all live but seldom express. I’ve lived a life that, on the surface, might seem “settled.” I have a roof…
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Observing the sun’s golden rays as it sets over the horizon from my balcony, I find myself thinking about the basic essence of life. I’ve frequently thought about the different connections that permeate our existence during my journey this far. The connection between spirituality and mathematics is one such interaction that has always piqued my…
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Setbacks have a way of making us shrink into comfort zones that seem safe but are, in reality, prisons of fear. I know this because I lived it. When I first entered the workforce, I was ambitious, driven, and highly competent. My discipline and resilience set me apart, yet I constantly found myself being overshadowed…
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I always wonder when someone uses this word me-time, since Covid this term has become the favorite jargon whenever someone is talking about work-life balance. We all share similar fast-paced world around us, where work deadlines, family responsibilities, and social obligations take up most of our time. Many people believe that taking time for oneself…
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(Its not the other way round) Last week I started with a book ” The Greatest Secret” by Rhonda Byrne, I am sure most of us must have read her book or heard of the book “The Secret”. Its about 15 years that I am reading this author again, “The Secret” was focused on the…
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It’s 2:00 am again. Sleep has betrayed me, and I find myself wide awake, staring at the ceiling, my mind spinning in circles like a restless child. The Advocate of Solitude speaks first, bold and confident: “You are strong because you are alone. You have made it this far without anyone propping you up. You…
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“Hey, dearie! You look exhausted. What’s going on?” I asked as I slid into the chair opposite my friend, Arjun. He let out a heavy sigh, rubbing his temples, clearly drained. “I don’t know, yaar. It’s just… everything. Work, home, my own emotions—it’s all too much sometimes,” he admitted, his voice laced with frustration. “That…
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One of the fondest memory of my childhood as an eight-year-old girl, was singing on top of voice “Mile Sur Mera Tumhara” by Bhimsen Joshi, as and when it came of Doordarshan or Vivid Bharti Radio station. At that age we all are so wide-eyed and full of enthusiasm, soaking in everything the world had…
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Four years ago, I moved from Delhi to Hyderabad. Looking back, I now realize this shift was not just geographical—it was deeply spiritual. Something within me longed for connection, for answers beyond the mundane struggles of life. It was during this time that I embarked on a journey to some of the most revered temples…
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