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The 5 am club - admission denied!
(This was a blog post I had written in 2020. It had got lost in one of my many notebooks. Today when I was decluttering my writing, I found it…
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When my students find their wings.
I opened my inbox this morning and screamed with joy. (Yes, I’m very emotional like that; especially where my students are concerned.) Priyanka, Arshvir’s mother, had written to tell me…
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Courage to look within
I sit at the poolside. The silence is at the same time quiet and loud. Externally quiet, just the sound of water gently trickling down somewhere, the cicadas softly chirping,…
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A 60 year old friendship
The prompt was to write about a person I have felt really connected with. This is the story of a friendship spanning almost 60 years. It was my very first…
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When my body speaks
The prompt on the Write Bravely group was “What does your body need from you that you’ve been too busy to notice?” Here are my thoughts. Dear Sunita, I have…
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Being Gentler With Myself
The prompt for the first week of August was in our Write Bravely group was : Where in your life are you being called to be gentler, with yourself or…
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