What Children Aspire to?
Who can say when the first wish opens its pious eyes in the child’s soul? The child probably…
The Fork
One Spring morning, while walking along a quiet, sunny sidewalk, I saw a fork lying on the ground.…
Survival is the Biggest Suffering
I always look at elders and wonder- how did they do it? How do they wake up every…
Heartbreaks
There are times we feel broken and get disheartened because we feel we have failed in life. It…
Home
Home… What do we mean when we call people ‘home’? You feel like home! But home is suffocating.…
7 Things I Wished I’d Known Before Becoming A Parent
Parenting – it’s a steep learning curve and I’m still finding my way, or more accurately, winging it…
Sponges
Some people say that human beings are sponges even if they can’t feel it yet. They absorb everything…
The Mind Battle
The distorted side of the mind-twisting just about anything, even the truth, to suit our present situation and…
Who do you think is with you?
Who do you think is with you? Someone you can connect with- at any time…freely. Someone who will…
The Top 3 Worst Questions I’ve Been Asked As A Parent
There’s something about being pregnant, or having small children, that causes people to think it’s perfectly acceptable to…
Independence
I thought independence was a trait in which you are able to get things done- education and work-wise,…
An Unforgettable Gesture
Whenever I wanted to visit the Vaishno Devi Temple in Jammu, I preferred being there around Diwali to…
But Alas! I miss them..
I spent my childhood in Agraharam- a typical village in Palakkad, Kerala. The temples were the village’s center…
Parenting in a Pandemic
In February 2020, I was at a phenomenal wedding (without the kids, which is always a bonus). We…