by Ranjani Rao | Oct 15, 2021 | At home, In books, In the moment, In words
It’s finally here! 15th October 2021! The day my book becomes available to readers everywhere. Under my ribs is a feeling that is a curious mixture of happy butterflies and a quiet sense of accomplishment, with a pinch of anxiety about how my book baby will be...
by Ranjani Rao | Sep 29, 2021 | In words
When I began writing the book, I was worried that I was shooting in the dark or rather climbing a mountain blindfolded. Although I have been writing for years, most of my writing takes the form of personal essays, short subjective takes on life, my life....
by Ranjani Rao | Sep 16, 2021 | In the moment
“Start a run and make sure you finish the run. Don’t mind how fast or how slow you are running. Just run. But the ultimate goal is to finish” ~ Eliud Kipchoge Many years ago I signed up for a yoga teacher training program. It was a four-week...
by Ranjani Rao | Aug 18, 2021 | In words
What’s a Lemon Squeezer Doing in My Vagina – A Memoir of Infertility by Rohini S Rajagopal The book: “When you are denied something, its value is grossly overestimated in your mind. I rejected all the gifts in our life and dwelled on its single deficiency. Pregnancy...
by Ranjani Rao | Jul 17, 2021 | In words
Purpose is a thing you build, not a thing you find ~ John Coleman In my recent op-ed for the Straits Times, I wrote about the value of work and the worth of an individual. In it I recalled an interaction that happened over twenty years ago in California. When I took...
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