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Two Books About The Creative Life
Two very different books about the creative life – one speaks of resistance and the other tells you how to do it
The Tide Turns When You’re Not Watching
When did I move from being a child to a parent, from student to teacher and from writer to author? How quickly the tide turns! And what next?
This Is What Book Greed Looks Like
Should we have more books in our possession that what we can read in a reasonable time frame? Some thoughts about book greed
How Yoga Helped Me Become a Better Writer
Practising yoga on a regular basis has taught me that as a writer it is more important to show up than show off
Traveling, again
The paradoxical desire to seek adventure far from home and then rejoice in returning to the familiar is peculiar to the human condition
Meeting Readers in Real Life
It was the middle of the afternoon in the middle of June. As my airplane landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi, the pilot welcomed us with the announcement that the outside temperature was 45 degrees Celsius. What! Was that true? Is it even...
Book Reviews – How Education Impacts The Lives of Women
For some weird reason I found myself reading two books simultaneously. Both were based in the US, featured female protagonists and had an underlying theme of education. However, that’s where the similarity ended. The first, Educated by Tara Westover was a...
Midyear Review – Reading, Writing and Other Projects
Like last year, I am using The Goodbye 2021 Hello 2022 planner this time as well. However, I didn’t do such a great job of updating it at the end of the first quarter. However, I sat with it over the weekend to do a mid-year check-in. Bookish adventures Every...
What We Count and What We Collect
Now that July is here, it is clear that half of 2022 is gone. That’s 26 weeks done and dusted. Earlier this year when I read Four Thousand Weeks by Oliver Burkeman, I was struck by how we measure our life quantitatively. Our existence on this planet is counted...
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