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The month of November, one cool-weather day. I was looking at the comments on my last Facebook post where I asked my followers ‘what is your experience with God?’. Many people came forward to share their thoughts, some had happy feelings to share while some denied the existence of God and called Him fake, fiction,…
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My mom has turned 60. I feel like she is becoming stronger and better both physically and emotionally every passing year. She’s self-dependent and is one of the smartest and wisest women in the world. She was born and raised in a remote village (Gorkha) in Nepal. She finds herself lucky that she was among…
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Your journey of life is purely individual. No matter how privileged your life is, no matter how kind your family and relatives are, no matter how happy you are in your relationships, you are supposed to deal with your karmic accounts alone. I have seen a mother suffering helplessly seeing her infant’s battle with a…
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One of my friends was sharing with me what his dream home would look like, the other day. Frankly, I was amazed to see how confident he sounded while speaking for minutes to describe his pagoda-style dream home that would have corners with a combination of vintage and modern artworks. I visualized his home crystal clear. That…
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It’s Sunday, and I have to share this with you… I am a healthy short sleeper, I don’t like to stick myself to bed for long hours even on weekends. This means, my idea of a perfect weekend doesn’t include sleeping or snoozing. Then? There’s no option to say no to Netflix. Just like for…
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Definitely not an individual’s fault! As a part of society, we should take collective responsibility for how embarrassingly we’ve been defining ‘beauty.’ Below is a piece of a conversation I recently had with a young girl from India. And this screenshot is shared with her permission, as this speaks volumes about our deep-rooted beauty beliefs.…
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COVID changed our lives! Just like many of you, I was indoors most of the time. Stepping into the new normal, and when we were happy that things would be easier, new virus variants came to scare us again! *sad face* I have been working from home since the outbreak of COVID. Traveling, wandering, and…
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I fear water. Even a slight imagination of a deepwater site doubles my heartbeat. As a kid, I was drowned in a canal or stream a couple of times, mom says. I have a vague memory of one of those incidents. I escaped death in both cases. I am glad I came out alive to write…