The author reflects on their reading journey, emphasizing a shift to Kindle Unlimited and revisiting physical books post-pandemic. They highlight their connection with Reshma Valliappan’s work on schizophrenia, appreciating its raw honesty. The narrative conveys the complexities of mental health, urging readers to recognize diverse experiences and cultivate empathy towards those affected.
Category: Archives
Posts from 2015 to 2017, from 2018-2020, from 2021 – 2022
Warm Indian Flatbread with Loads of Human Kindness!
This content discusses the author's family upbringing, with a blend of North and South Indian culinary influences. Flatbreads hold sentimental value, representing love and family connections. The author emphasises the spiritual and relational significance of cooking together, recounting a transformative experience of cooking with her cousin. The text underscores the importance of cooking with compassion and mutual respect.
When Comedy Meets Cerebral Palsy
The author fearlessly embraces discussions on disability, valuing the inherent goodness in people. They question the artificiality of societal conversations on disability and challenge the stigma attached to it. The piece sheds light on Cerebral Palsy (CP), emphasising the resilience and humour of individuals with CP, and the author's own journey towards self-acceptance despite societal misunderstanding.
Cuckoo’s Viridian Call
The post describes the writer's enchantment with the Indian Koel bird and its call, associating it with emotional experiences. The writer shares a poignant tale of the bird's call embodying sisterly love. She reflects on their sensitivity and struggle to balance it with worldly expectations. The piece highlights finding peace within and embracing life's ups and downs.
My Fascination for Libraries
This is a compilation of all the libraries that I had visited and what take away I found in them.
AD Take Aways | Rooknamath
This Fortune Oil TV AD, I don't know the agency but I felt inspired to write about the ad and its content. 2017-18 section post.
Adaptation of the Play Pygmalion | My Ambling Take!
Pygmalion by G B Shaw and my take on it.
Trending Towards Golden Environmentally Friendly Era
A 2015 blog post using Edda theme from initial stack of blogs. About the Golden Quadrilateral of India. The 5th World largest National Highway and Driving with environmental implications.
In Search of My Tongue by Sujata Bhatt and Daksha Sheth’s Dance Troupe
Live theatre seen in Madras Government Museum Theatre in Egmore Chennai. My first live theatre experience.
