Your life is much more than a marble in a Tea cup We grow up with love and security. Our lovely prescribed life can be like a marble in a tea cup. The marble can go round and round from the centre of the cup; It can even bounce out of joy or anguish thinking it’s reached its limits. Typically parents protect us with their love and… Read More
A Tribute to my Grandmother My grandmother (paternal) Indulekha Mitra was one of 6 sisters growing up in pre-independent India. I never had the good fortune of meeting her as she passed away when my dad was a teenager. Even though I never met her – I have this Goddess like image of her in my mind. She was incredibly… Read More
‘be a dragon hidden among men'(or women) Our society gives importance to nurture ambition, success and to strive. To me, some kind of ambition is worth pursuing. Such as to pursue knowledge, education, or purse your interests, passion and some topic of fascination. If that leads to building a career which gives you certain material comfort – there’s nothing wrong in that.… Read More
The person people wish you were prevents you from being the person you are Everyone is born unique and special in their own way. We start life brave with few fears. Then society and social pressure kicks in and begins shaping us, distorting us into some kind of socially acceptable norm, and most of the times we become someone unrecognisable. We often look for ourselves in the mirror of… Read More