Before We Say ‘Changed’, We Should Ask ‘Revealed’
I was reading an article the other day, a BBC Future piece, about how some people say psychedelic experiences changed the way they see their gender and sexuality. I remember ...
When Daughters Become the Therapists: A Mother and Counsellor Reflects
In my counselling practice, I often meet women who confide their pain to me — stories of marital discord, loneliness, and emotional isolation. Again and again, I notice a familiar ...
Every Turn of the Mind: Reflections on World Mental Health Day
The Writer’s Reflection: Stories of the Mind Every story begins with a turn—एक करवट. Sometimes life turns towards joy, sometimes towards restlessness, sometimes towards silence. As a writer, I often find ...
R U OK? Day: Why One Question Can Change a Life
Every September, those three words appear everywhere: R U OK? Posters at train stations, badges at work, hashtags on social media. At first, it feels like just another campaign, but ...
The Psychology Behind Astrology: A Personal Journey of Belief, Doubt, and Realisation
From the time I was little, I was fascinated by the unseen. I remember waiting for the Sunday newspaper, eager to flip to the horoscope column. Not because I believed ...
Criticism Is Not a Career: Try Contribution (By a Daughter of a True Indian)
The other evening, I found myself at a casual get-together with friends. The wine was flowing, the snacks were crisp, and the conversation… well, it took its usual ‘after-two-drinks’ detour ...
