Matrimony and My Thoughts
Let’s get this out of the way – I have a profile on a matrimony website. No, it was not out of my own will. I used to consider the idea ludi
Some Thoughts on Tidying Up with Marie Kondo and #KonMari
So unless you were living on or just came back from Knowhere, you have probably heard of Marie Kondo, her KonMari method and her show Tidying
Pongal - The Celebration of Farmers and Tamils
Hello my friends, happy 2022! *cue I don’t know about you BUT I’M FEELING TWENTY TWOOOO!* I’ll stop with the clichés now please don’t click off the article.
Why I'm Excited for 2019
HELLO! How are we all? Hope you had a good holiday, and happy 2019! *throws confetti* For the first post of 2019, I thought I would do
2018: A Retrospect
Andddd 2018 has pulled a wham bam thank you ma’am. As the second last post of 2018, I would like to do a little summary of 2018, and share
I Don't Hate Myself
Recently, I heard Mindy Kaling say this in an interview and something clicked which is what prompted me to write this piece: “It’s not that I’m into myself. It’s that I don’t hate myself.”
I'm Not Looking For A Happy Life
The second ever post I made on this website was about chasing satisfaction instead of happiness. I talked about how I see the two differently
I was on Bumble BFF for a Month - Here's What Happened
So we all know that making friends as an adult can be pretty tough. In school, you become friends with your lab partner, your desk mate, the
Bidding Farewell to Friendships
A lot of people say your 20s and your 30s are when friendships start to disintegrate. Someone you thought to be your best mate since your
The Art of Being Alone
Once upon a time (okay, actually not that long ago), I used to think that being out somewhere by myself made me a loser and friendless.
An Ode to The Lion King Musical
I feel this is one of those things where the title tells you everything you need to know. Although to be fair, I feel a bulk of you would probably already know everything you need to know even if it wasn’t articulated as a title. Because you have lived through it.
Celebrating New Beginnings
Today is விநாயகர் சதுர்த்தி /Vinayagar Sathurthi. It’s the Hindu God Vinayagar’s birthday. Most Hindus pray to Vinayagar before they start
Boys and Girls
One of the earliest photographs of me features me playing with a bunch of building blocks. That was my childhood – playing meant building blocks, jeeps and, cooking sets.
Why Don't You Be a Lawyer/ Doctor/ Engineer?
I have talked about this in “Mixed Identities” before. I come from two different worlds – my humble village in India, and the metropolitan