I got gruesomely sick a week ago and wow was it a fiasco. I spent the entire night in the bathroom making all sorts of noises. It… Read more “Power of a Pat”
Validation can be destructive
Let’s get something straight. Mental illness is not cute. Mental illness is not trendy. And most importantly, mental illness is not curable by love. A friend of… Read more “Validation can be destructive”
A Sweeper’s Take on Life
Not every profession gathers great respect. Here’s my interview with a Dubai street sweeper who holds a different perspective on his job. Note: Article has been altered… Read more “A Sweeper’s Take on Life”
Mr. Cycle Man
Every human you come across has a story to tell. This is a snippet from the story of Mr. Cycle Man who hails from Hyderabad. “My father… Read more “Mr. Cycle Man”
Writings of a 17-year-old
Different people handle difficulties in diverse ways. I chose to learn and accept the outcome of a negative experience and use it as a learning experience. In… Read more “Writings of a 17-year-old”
You’re Not Beautiful
“Yes, I am!” “No, you’re fat” “And that corresponds to being ugly?” “If anyone, it’s you who’s ugly. You can’t even, for a second, comprehend the value… Read more “You’re Not Beautiful”
No coming back
Once gone, gone forever. Friend, foe, parent, role model, gone. How exactly does one get over the loss of a loved one? How do they present themselves… Read more “No coming back”
Stay to save
What’s not okay? Telling someone to just be happy. What’s okay? Telling someone it will get better and progressively helping them achieve a state of genuine happiness.… Read more “Stay to save”
Tired of being a ” girl”
You know what’s annoying? When someone says “shh, don’t act out, you’re a girl”. First of all, screw you. I can and will say what I want… Read more “Tired of being a ” girl””
