Hello dear reader, Here’s to another week. Today, my thoughts are circling around people who leave- it may be friends we outgrew, a lover we parted ways with, a parent with whom we have a strained relationship, or anyone who once…
This September Let Joy Not Be a Crumb
Happy New week and a Happy new month! I have come for a week’s trip to Hyderabad, which is a city in the southern part of India. It’s my first time here and I am liking it The weather here…
Feeling Bored? 30+ Meaningful Things To Do in Your Free Time
“I don’t know what to do in my free time” – do you feel this often? This is a real trouble for many of us, and I hear so many people say this. You wait for the weekend, or the…
Lessons From Plants & The Gift of Paying Attention
Another new week. I am back in Kolkata and already missing the open space of my home. Living in an apartment isn’t my thing, but I’ve been living in one for the past 6 years, ever since I had to…
Digital Discipline: Why it matters and How to Build It
Digital discipline seems like a new word, but now, more than ever, we need discipline in this area of our life. We live in a time when screens are everywhere—on our desks, in our hands, even on our wrists. Our…
How To Achieve A Healthy Work-Life Balance
Our mind always holds a version of the perfect work-life balance, but when it comes to living it, we somehow cannot put it into action. The internet has given a new name to our constant exhaustion. They call it hustle….
On Ordinary Things That Aren’t Ordinary At All
Last week went by so quickly. It feels like only yesterday that I wrote you my last newsletter, and here I am again, writing to you once more. But I love this ritual. Writing to you feels like a modern-day…
25 ChatGPT Prompts To Help You Find Your Ikigai
We all have come across the term Ikigai and words like “find your ikigai” if you want to live a more meaningful life. But what does finding your ikigai mean? It means finding the sweet balance between what you love,…
Step by Step Sunday Skincare Routine: Weekly Glow up Ritual
Do you have a Sunday skincare routine, or do you rarely give care to your skin? Self care isn’t simply inner care such as journaling, meditating or yoga. Self-care is also outer care. Our skin is the first cloth. It…
Ichigo Ichie and Other Stories from the Week
I’ve been enjoying my time at home- being close to my mother, my pets and my loved ones. We’ve recently moved into our new home after demolishing and rebuilding our old ancestral house, which had fallen into a pretty bad…
