Culture
-
A Blessing For Today
May you want what is good and healthy,May you dream of what lets you soar. May you smileat the kindness of others,Content about how they ... -
Focus Fumbles
I hate not being able to focus. My thoughts are a million miles a minute. Part of me thinks a nap would help, but ... -
Divided We Stand
Everywhere I go,I see destruction. Right or left,Up or down. Righteous or wicked,Free or enslaved. “None of it matters,You don’t matter” Is their motto,In ... -
An Arranged Marriage
There is a strained quietness about the house. Mummy is terribly upset! Rita abandoned her Graduate Program at the University of Delhi after one ... -
The Other Mother
Are you my other mother?Among the manyHeavensent for fatherTo feel whole again? The fire rages onIn his soul,In spite of hisLonely heart. I am ... -
Our Own Worst Enemy
All packed in the car for a visit to a family friend. I have come along for the ride—no school today. Tenth-grade finals are ... -
Why It’s Time to Strive to be Brave Instead of Strong
The world is a chaotic mix of joy and sorrow. We are entitled and required to manage both. No one is promised an endless ... -
Finding The Right Team
For over a decade, I worked for one company. I went through two lateral moves, but none of them were promotions. I was with ... -
A Welcoming Roar
In every second there is a moment In every moment there is a heartbeat Within every heartbeat, the next moment lives Lava comes and goes As our ... -
Summer Nights
Summer nights of yore in a sparsely crowded Delhi, dhurries on rustic charpoys layered with cool white sheets, stars pricking in a darkening blue ...