Women are not always confident to talk about peri-menopause. They only speak about it with family and good friends but not really in open forums. However, this is such an important phase in a women's life that we should talk about it more often. Ever since I hit puberty, I never had any issues with … Continue reading Peri-Crazy: Surviving Hormonal Rollercoaster
Gratitude List: April 2024
April was the month to restore. In yoga, the term restorative yoga is a gentle, therapeutic style of yoga that focuses on stillness, long holds, and deep breathing to help the body and mind rest and recharge. April for me was a month, where I gradually tried to restore my life. January, February, and March … Continue reading Gratitude List: April 2024
Does the Internet Overwhelm You?
We all use the internet. In today's age, there is no way to escape the world wide web. Like everyone else, I also reach out to the internet atleast 10000 times a day. What to cook, how to manage your child, how to become friends with your toxic mother-in-law, how to save a dying spider … Continue reading Does the Internet Overwhelm You?
Gratitude February-Glimmers and Grace
Glimmers & Grace is an uplifting monthly feature in which bloggers reflect on moments of joy and grace experienced (even amid challenges) in the past month. Fellow Bloggers who Joined me are Corinne Holly Esha February started super hectic. As readers are aware from my previous post that husband's niece got married in January. The … Continue reading Gratitude February-Glimmers and Grace
Pondicherry After 38 Years
The Pandemic changed my traveling style. Earlier, I used to love traveling to 10 places in 10 days. However, these days, I prefer to stay and explore one place in a leisurely manner. I no longer like to rush my trips and do things slowly. This time, I came to stay in Pondicherry for 8 … Continue reading Pondicherry After 38 Years
Let’s Time-Travel
While watching a docudrama on Albert Einstein, my desire to time-travel became stronger than ever. I have always been fascinated with the concept of time-travel. I love watching any Sci-Fi movie dealing with the concept of time-travel. My favorite movie on time-travel is Interstellar. Fortunately, it is one of the rare Christopher Nolan movies that … Continue reading Let’s Time-Travel
Why Some People Hate to Live Happily
Some peculiar people feel guilty to live a happy life. This is more true for people of the previous generation, especially women. These women were taught to be sacrificial. They were taught to eat last, sleep last, sacrifice education for their brothers, sacrifice career for their husband, sacrifice sleep and food for their kids, and … Continue reading Why Some People Hate to Live Happily
When Your Plants Gossips Behind Your Back
Scientists in Japan have caught on camera plants talking to each other. This news made me both happy and nervous at the same time. Happy for obvious reasons that plants are living beings who have communication skills. Nervous wondering what my house plants must be communicating with each other. As my beloved readers are aware … Continue reading When Your Plants Gossips Behind Your Back
Gratitude for January and Focus February
I follow a ritual of posting a gratitude list at the end of each month. I was inspired to start this practice by Vidya Suri who writes a lot about her gratitude practices. January 2024 was chaotic, messy, and lethargic. I was not feeling particularly motivated to do anything or even follow my daily routine. … Continue reading Gratitude for January and Focus February