Tag: writing

  • Ayyappa Didn’t Need a Flag.

    Ayyappa Didn’t Need a Flag.

    “While modernity argues over flags, Mohini shape-shifts, Ayyappa shrugs, Bahuchara Mata blesses, and a disgruntled rainbow hires a copyright lawyer.” 🌈

  • Authorspeak

    Authorspeak

    Two old men. Two little girls. Two nineteenth-century novels. What if loneliness is not cured by insight, but by becoming necessary to another human being?

  • The Sholay Toss

    The Sholay Toss

    A coin spinning in the air reminds us that life is part choice, part chance. In surrendering outcomes, we discover acceptance, kindness, and unexpected wisdom.

  • Cultural PTSD and COVID

    Cultural PTSD and COVID

    How COVID lockdowns and media-driven political memory created lasting cultural PTSD—reshaping rituals, trust, polarization, and the “hermit economy,” deepening collective stress.

  • Darwin Chakra-ad

    Darwin Chakra-ad

    Andaal realized healing was not becoming her old self again. It was adaptation — accepting altered realities, recalibrated chakras, and emotionally surviving monsoon-season evolution.

  • Aryamba’s healing Journey

    Aryamba’s healing Journey

    “Perhaps healing was never meant to become a residence — only a corridor one passes through before returning, slightly bruised and wiser, to ordinary life.”