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Reading Time: 3 minutesMy name is María, and I have just graduated from high school. The last normal day of class, I waved a naive “ See you in two weeks! ” goodbye, when little did I know it was a “Probably won’t see you again, so good luck in life” kind of goodbye. Online lessons started, and…
Reading Time: 3 minutesI can still recall being so scared that I was sweating all the time that day. I could hear my heartbeat as I went in the cab to the North Indian Restaurant, it was our favorite place for family dinners. My children had to meet him for the first time. ‘Him’, or Mr. Siddhanth Aggarwal…
Reading Time: 3 minutes “How to enjoy a travel to Bali, Indonesia” Was one of the headlines in my feed and I thought, of all the times – Quarantine was when YouTube decided to recommend me such a video. It had a very telegenic thumbnail- as most usually do. Curiosity got the better of me…
Reading Time: 3 minutes The whole world was struck at once by this fatal disease. Lives all around the globe were immensely impacted, to the point that the thought of never returning to the regular lifestyle didn’t even seem surprising anymore. The routine was no more normal, but the terms like Corona world…
Reading Time: 3 minutes“The quest for self-discovery is an embodiment of the human spirit. As for those who attain it, unearth their ātman: the inner voice. As for those who disregard it, fail to relish the elixir of tranquility.” This dire phase of life through which the entire world is suffering was indeed unanticipated. It all appears to…
Reading Time: 5 minutes The spring had forgotten how harsh the winter had been, but Raahi had not. For her, spring was just a season; something that would always return; nothing more, nothing less. But she knew somewhere inside her heart that somethings just couldn’t return. The other day on the news, it said that…
Reading Time: 3 minutes Speed! Speed! Speed! When people ask me to describe my life, I often think of speed. I imagine my life as a fast track race, and all I do every day is accelerating with an intense speed approaching the finish line. For a goal-driven person, this sounds like the ideal…
