by Ranjani Rao | Jul 29, 2023 | At home
When you begin something new, you can’t guess how far you can go. Do you agree? Let me share some stories from the first six months of 2023, a year of trying new things without setting any great goals. Crochet? Me? No way! When I received a crochet starter kit...
by Ranjani Rao | Jul 12, 2023 | In the moment
It isn’t often that I find myself being ‘trendy’. To be honest, I have never been trendy. But when the hashtag #internationaldayofyoga starts trending on summer solstice each year, I find myself shaking my head at the phenomenon of a traditional practise from...
by Ranjani Rao | Nov 26, 2022 | In the moment
When I first planned a weeklong solo trip to Phuket, I wondered if I was making a mistake. During the pandemic I took a two-day solo staycation in Singapore but it was a way for me to take some time to focus on writing my memoir. There was a definite goal and I...
by Ranjani Rao | Aug 23, 2022 | In words
My tryst with yoga began at the gym at my workplace in California. Returning to the laboratory six weeks after giving birth had not been easy. My body felt like a shapeless semi-deflated balloon. I dragged myself to work each day with sleep-deprived eyes that seemed...
by Ranjani Rao | Jun 3, 2020 | In the moment
Like everyone, my plans for 2020 gradually disintegrated. From travel – a highly anticipated trip to Bhutan that has now been rescheduled, to the long-awaited milestone of my daughter’s college graduation that will most likely occur online, all plans for the...
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