Whereas the year 2020 began like any other year in the calendar of civilization, it spiraled into becoming the worst in human history. The Covid-19 pandemic created havoc right from the everyday living of people to killing lakhs of people worldwide, collapsing the world economy, resulting in job losses, and hampering several sectors across globe….
Category: Inspirations & Reflections
Power of the Pack- Women Supporting Women!
“Celebrating another woman’s triumphs or success will never take away from your shine or glory. If anything, it’ll add to it and create more light.” An individual woman can become powerful, but when women stand together, they are impactful. It is only natural to feel competitive and jealous, but we need to reel in those…
New Indian Authors Club!
‘Every Indian author deserves acknowledgment and appreciation!’ NIAC provides a collaborative community to enable and empower all authors to achieve their goals. New Indian Authors Club is a powerful voice for one that speaks for all! A wonderful family of authors who establish their individual brands all the while growing together as a community that…
Life After Covid-19!
An idyllic habitat beholding the diversity of species and natural resources in plentiful, adorned by the intelligent humankind evolving every day to newer heights. Whether natural or man-created problems, learning to sustain and thrive each day. All of this suddenly brought to a halt with the pandemic Covid-19, and which created the fleeting experience of…
Once upon a Time, Cinderella- revisited!
‘Kindness and Virtue, tirelessly humiliated, rises to its fate and fortune when finally, justice is served’! The enchanting story of Cinderella has been popular through generations, captivating everyone with its magic and life’s lessons. I have grown up loving and adoring this story like everyone else. However, now that I contemplate and analyze the tale…
Lessons from Lockdown- What I learned during COVID times
How I wish to wake up one day and realize it was all just a nightmare, or, it was just a momentary glimpse from a parallel universe to teach humanity what future we are headed to! Did we bring this to ourselves? Is it nature’s retribution of the atrocities caused by humanity all this time?…
Reflections: My first A to Z challenge April 2020
A recent achievement in the successful completion of my first Blog Hop challenge ‘The Woman That I Am’, hosted by Rashi Roy and Manas Mukul, I was brimming with confidence and felt equipped to dive into the world of #BlogchatterA2Z challenge. I couldn’t thank BlogchatterA2Z enough to have given the rollercoaster of fun-ride through April…
The Woman That I Am
Image courtesy: Charcoal on canvas by my sister Tripti Thakur Oh! It’s a baby girl! The utter disappointment in the croak of voice from the parents grieving at the birth of their daughter……. The unfortunate newly born that I am! Let her use the leftovers of food, clothes, and toys from her brothers, we…
College Reunion-A Trip to Nostalgia
“No one is rich enough to buy his/her childhood and youth back. Only friends help in recreating those moments from time to time”. One such trip down the memory lane is a college Alumni meet. College is an indispensable part of the development of an individual where we achieve practical skills, professional qualification; instigate personal…
Life as we know it!
The strangest thing about this journey is that it began with a word. A word that confines within itself the entire physical, emotional, psychological and spiritual existence of a being. I do not consciously remember when I came into existence but my subconscious stored the fond memory of my first awareness of me, in my…