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Brave Inked Emotions: An ode to the strength within us!

March 22, 2024

Emotions connect people like nothing else. No matter what our gender, age, or background, we all crave care and empathy. Art has always been a beautiful medium to reach out to others and form bonds over shared feelings and experiences. Expression can come through any number of different means. Being a blogger and writer, I… Read More Brave Inked Emotions: An ode to the strength within us!

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My five self-love un-resolutions for the New Year 2024

January 8, 2024

Imagine living the best time of your life, personally and professionally, and in the blink of an eye, you find yourselves sitting alone in a dark pit surrounded by smelly dirt. The mud is clinging to your body and although it feels revolting you can’t rub it away. You don’t know why or what got… Read More My five self-love un-resolutions for the New Year 2024

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Rains, thoughts and my balcony

June 30, 2023

The sound reaches me first. Initially soothing, and then with an edge of urgency, it makes me drearily abandon my state of inertia. The gentle clashing of the winds against the window pane quickly transforms into desperate knocking that threatens to crash it into pieces. The Mumbai rains have finally arrived and how! I walk… Read More Rains, thoughts and my balcony

— Fiction, Story-telling, Such is life, Writing, Writing Prompts —

A song for the loving heart

June 21, 2023

Anita ambled to the dinner table and set her customary afternoon tea in front of her regular chair. She put a glass of water next to it for her husband and gingerly got seated. Her eyesight had faded, both her knees had been replaced, and eating was now a boring exercise of gulping down without… Read More A song for the loving heart

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The Memorable Holiday

June 14, 2023

Paul’s pudgy, alcohol-fed body carelessly lay splayed out on the lone deckchair. He lazily tossed yet another empty beer bottle at the rapidly mounting pile on his right. It landed on it with a noisy clink and slid down on the hot sand. The beach was filled with its usual cacophony; teenage girls in skimpy… Read More The Memorable Holiday

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Eggs and a love story

April 13, 2023

“You’ll have to do what she says. How else will it work out?” He shrugged, while She looked on with hope, and a little helplessness. “I’m a vegetarian. I don’t even touch or eat eggs. How can I make fish fry for your mother? It’s unfair, don’t you think?” She pressed on, trying to find… Read More Eggs and a love story

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The School Gate #BlogchatterBlogHop

February 23, 2023

Mrs. Dave stood in front of the school gate and a wave of warmth swept through her body. Oh, how she missed this hustle and bustle; kids sprinting to their buses for the best seats, hassled teachers trying to mind them, helpers hurriedly recceing the area for anything left behind, and parents anxiously attempting to… Read More The School Gate #BlogchatterBlogHop