
On losing yourself, and the hardest goodbye of all Goodbye. Simple yet difficult word.It’s a huge word because it comes with two different meanings. A sad version and a good version. We all want a fresh start—a start for new beginnings, a step toward an amazing future—and that’s when we say goodbye loud…

On equality, hypocrisy, and the home that never needed a rulebook Have you ever questioned a belief system so deeply embedded around you that even the people living inside it cannot see it anymore? I have. Many times. And the older I get, the more I realise how important that question is — not…

That day she lost all her hopes when she came to know he wasn’t truly involved with her. All those memories they created were hitting her, and all those memories were haunting her badly. But soon, when he said, “You always control me, you never cared for me, your care for me was bothering…

On years of showing up, and what we’re losing in an age of “friendships” Today my grandfather had a get together program. His schoolmates met each other.In their mid-eighties, they still meet with that spirit and affection. The spirit of people who have chosen, year after year for nearly 55 years, to show up…

On raag sangeet, healing, and the spiritual path that kept me alive Music has been an eternal part of my life.No matter what my day, what my life looks like — you will find music in that moment. I connect with music like nothing else. Something, apart from few other things, music has kept…

Are We Chasing the Wrong Goals?In a world driven by competition, comparison, and external validation, the need to constantly prove ourselves has become a societal norm. We often find ourselves trapped in a cycle of seeking approval and recognition irrespective of anything. But what happens when we stop trying to prove ourselves and simply…

How easily people forget you. How easily they avoid you. How easily they ignore you. Like you were never there. Like you never mattered. Like the space you occupied was always empty. And the worst part is not the forgetting itself. The worst part is the silence that comes with it. The Silent TreatmentThe…

On nature, healing, and the smallness that makes you strong Sometimes you just need to rewind. Reset your mind. Start again. And many a times, it is not just always about finding something new. It is about remembering who you were before you forgot. It is about returning to something that was always there…

I guess I have already spoken about it many a time. Somewhere, love is both a feeling and an emotion. Though now we have made it commercial — yes, commercial — and even a conscious choice. When people build a relationship, love does become a binding agreement and an essential part of that bond.…

There are moments in life when the weight of everything — work, responsibilities, expectations — becomes too much to carry. In those moments, I find myself instinctively drawn to nature. Not because I planned to, but because something in me already knows where to go. I remember one such day, standing by the banks…