Children’s day made me feel a bit nostalgic. Here are my memories of a wonderful childhood, despite the scoldings and whacks. (They were so normal at that time) We ran with bare feet,On soft muddy streets.Played on wide open grounds,With green grass around.When leaves became chapattis,And stones became rice,What fun it was playing saakli,And “dhaba…
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The 10th of October was World Mental Health Day — a day to open up conversations about what it truly means to care for our minds and emotions. Though this post comes a little later, the message is timeless. Today, I want to share my own journey towards a better, healthier life — one filled…
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There’s so much happening around us these days — endless noise, rushing, and headlines that make our hearts heavy. Somewhere between the chaos of the world and the busyness of life, I found myself craving something quieter this Diwali. Something that brings peace.Something that brings joy. For me, that joy has always come through poetry….
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Image by Vilius Kukanauskas from Pixabay A Childhood Full of Magic From a very young age, I had a vivid imagination. I would dream up fairies and dragons—who were always good and powerful—and I would imagine grand scenarios where I was the one saving the Earth and all the creatures on it. If I wasn’t…
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