Luck with a Tantric Stonehenge

August 28, 2025

Luck with a Tantric Stonehenge

I had planned to take it slow today. But the morning had other ideas. By 8:00 a.m., I was ready, and the driver and I sat…

August 2, 2025

Ayurveda Industry: Shape Up and Step into the 21st Century

Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of healing, is known for its natural, holistic approach. It prides itself on individualized care and personalized treatment. In theory, it’s…

July 6, 2025

Dealing with Diabetes: A Personal Journey

Diabetes runs in my family. I often joke that my grandmother—the absolute love of my life—wanted to give us grandchildren something meaningful. So, instead of money,…

June 25, 2025

The Process of Publishing My India

I’ve just completed a book launch tour of four heartfelt events—spread across India and online. Each gathering was distinct in its venue, participants, and energy. Yet,…

July 18, 2024

Where do you find injustice? What do you feel about it?

Sure, there is injustice in the world.I’ve been working towards ending thoseIn my own small ways.That’s been my life’s service to thisWorld of my Mother. Sure,…

July 14, 2024

Seasons of My Life

The seasons of my life changeas with my agelike the seasons of an Indian year. Before I was 10,it was the age of innocence.I knew nothing…

July 11, 2024

Moments of Silence

I am on a spiritual path, and that might take me to silence. In fact, when I moved to Banaras in December 2022, I intended for…

April 23, 2024

PhD Post 40

More than a decade ago in 2009-2010, when I was 30-32 years old, I enrolled 2 Masters’ degrees. I was older than many of the students,…

April 14, 2024

Tamil Nadu

I don’t know what it is that attracts me to this land, Tamil Nadu. Perhaps it’s my knowledge of a bit of the language and a…

February 14, 2024

Marudani, Marudani

Spring is here! Warmer times throughout the land. When I am in Coimbatore, one of my first activities is to have fresh henna paste artistically placed…

February 9, 2024

Becoming Bronco

Photo Credit: SCU Brand Portal. Santa Clara University’s Mission. What does it mean to be a Bronco? I chose to attend Santa Clara University for my…

January 25, 2024

A Sanctuary for Seniors

Not too long ago, India households were largely extended families, brothers and their families living under a single roof, often with elderly parents being the head…

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