We running after modernity in the disguise of development is what is taking us away from villages and self-reliance. Our villages today are protesting for almost everything like water, minimum price on crop and livelihood.
My Breakup Letter to Stress
Behold, only two kinds of moments exist in this worldOne, I can control. Other, I cannot.Working on things I can control, Praying for things I cannot.Simple right! Then why get sad? mad? irritated? frustrated? Beloved Stress,You became a habit.You have been with me forever.You made me feel like I cannot live without you.But only when... Continue Reading →
What Makes You Beautiful?
No, I am not talking about the song by One Direction, although I absolutely love it. I am talking about what makes you beautiful amidst the ridiculous societal beauty standards of shape, size, and color. There is often a mirage of societal validation around the concept of beauty. You are used to feeling beautiful only... Continue Reading →
Still figuring out why her eyes get moist.
Me narrating the story - Of a girl who tightly held the hand of her abuser not letting him escape. Of a girl who wanted to humiliate him and teach him a lesson. Of a girl who hesitated and thought it was shameful to be a victim and it was somehow her own mistake. Of... Continue Reading →
To the Man who had the Audacity
TO THE MAN who had the audacity to pull up a chair, sit infront of me and tell me my dress is unruly and disgusting - with all due respect to your age, Can you stop polluting the air with your sound waves? ⚠️ While adoring my Indian-ness through pretty clothing for the last 2 weeks at... Continue Reading →