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Tag: malayalees
Leading by Example
Why does the topic of “integrating the youth” in almost every agenda and association that I happen to be a part of and yet never gets fulfilled?… Read more “Leading by Example”
A Forever ‘American Born Proud Desi’
Ever since I wrote my first piece here, it feels like ages since I’ve written a post referencing back to the origins as to why I decided… Read more “A Forever ‘American Born Proud Desi’”
The BS an ABPD Girl May Have to Forego
In recent turn of events, there seems to be one commonality that I find amongst people in our community and that is the unavoidable BS-ing that seems… Read more “The BS an ABPD Girl May Have to Forego”
Being Considered a “Disappointment”
I’m sure by glancing at the title, several eyebrows have been risen and various preconceived judgments have been formed. For several days, I have been nagged about… Read more “Being Considered a “Disappointment””
Onam: The Forgotten Meaning Behind This Beautiful Mythology
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”
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’”
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”
The Voice of An 'ABPD' 