The deafening roar that announced its entry, the shiny coat with its beautiful stripes, and that authoritative gait as it slowly made its way, nowhere. The toddler I stood mesmerised and absently clutched my mother’s hand as we watched the magnificent beast gingerly walk inside its cage. As I silently prayed that its sharp claws… Read More Why Wildlife Conservation is everyone’s responsibility #CauseAChatter
The pandemic has introduced us to two curiously interesting types of people; painfully over-cautious and idiotically fearless. While on one side people were consuming winter kadhas in the scorching summer heat, others were attending protests and rallies, rejecting vaccines, and moving around without masks. As I patiently witnessed all this crazy mayhem from the comfort… Read More Hypochondria: Symptoms and Tips #CauseAChatter
“Yoga does not transform the way we see things; it transforms the person who sees.” ~ B.K.S. Iyengar “I hope the pajama fabric doesn’t tear and make that God forsaken sound!” was my only concern on my first day of Yoga class. Imagine a college girl wearing a salwar-suit at least one size larger yet getting… Read More My Transformation with Yoga #InternationalYogaDay
Apocalyptic, funny, sci-fi, superhero or suspense, I’ve seen more movies in the last year than 5 years before it. I introduced my kids to classic movies like Chupke Chupke, Padosan, Khatta Meetha and Choti Si Baat while I cluelessly sat through Marvel and DC movies even as A Jr graciously deciphered them for me. My… Read More R Madhavan’s Maara: 5 Things I LOVED about it
Can you identify with the quote “I eat when I’m happy and when sad, I eat more!”? Irrespective of age, food has always been the friend we fall back on for comfort. Pakodas on a rainy day, midnight snacking, movie marathon, birthdays, anniversaries, or a party night with friends, we invent excuses to let go,… Read More Relation between Mental health and Eating Disorders #CauseAChatter