As the groovy South Indian artist Rinosh George lyrically puts it: “I’m from the southern part of India, and yes I’m a Malayalee. Kerala is the state… Read more “Onam: The Forgotten Meaning Behind This Beautiful Mythology”
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The Mass Awakening of the World…9/11
Something about that particular day was off, yet at the same time, so normal. I’m sure everything about that day would have been routine- waking up, going… Read more “The Mass Awakening of the World…9/11”
A Crisis In Faith- The Church and Me
Going to church was never a regular habit growing up, partially because as a Malayalee, my parents wanted us to go to a Malayalee church, which several… Read more “A Crisis In Faith- The Church and Me”
Tears To The Corner of My Eyes
As a day’s duty comes to an abrupt end, as the night envelopes the sky, when scenes come to a halt, and earthly noise becomes silent, all… Read more “Tears To The Corner of My Eyes”
Fighting for the Truth as an ‘ABPD’
As all of you know, I am an ‘ABPD’- American Born Proud Desi. I have been a part of various organizations all of which are non-profit and… Read more “Fighting for the Truth as an ‘ABPD’”
Female Misrepresentation In The Media
We look left and right, and what do we see? We see ads, we hear ads, it has become part of our daily routine and second skin.… Read more “Female Misrepresentation In The Media”
Breaking Free
After years of struggling through depression and the constant idea that I will never succeed and meet my parents, or anyone’s expectations for the matter, I realized… Read more “Breaking Free”
My Affair With Dance
As the upbeat rhythms echo through my house, immediately, my body starts to match its steady rhythm. It seems to have a mind of its own, creating… Read more “My Affair With Dance”
Waiting to be ‘Confirmed’
This post won’t be the typical thought provoking/critical thinking approach that I would take. This would be an official rant, along with a way to clear a… Read more “Waiting to be ‘Confirmed’”
Being Comfortable With ‘Self’
I want encourage those in the Indian community (along with any community), to stop using the term ‘ABCD.’ If your child does feel like they are stuck in a grey area, help them out by communicating with them along with understanding what it takes to being comfortable…