Make peace with all the women you once were. Lay flowers at their feet. Offer them incense and honey and forgiveness. Honour them and give them your silence. Listen. Bless them and let them be. For they are the bones of the temple you sit in now. For they are the rivers of wisdom leading...
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100 Women of Impact: A Testament to Strength, Resilience, and Change
What is the 100 Women of Impact list? Why was it important to create one? Did we leave out commendable names? Have we been diverse enough? These are questions that stood out loud for me personally because I do know that while all the names on this list deserve to be on it, we would...
“Gen Z: Redefining Work, Life, and the Digital Frontier”
Gen Z is at the heart of the creator economy, social commerce and AI and while it’s an exciting world of possibilities, I don’t know if I could fully thrive living in a world from a lens. The buzz words of this economy are influencers, authenticity, AI tools, content strategy, engagement, followers and likes, and...
“A Heart Without Borders: Embracing Life’s Journey”
A heart without borders… the words feel so right. To me, they denote the ability to live with and open, embracing and free heart; a place that allows you to function without hatred, judgment, discrimination, prejudice and control. It means to have the ability and the grace to see yourself in every living being. To...
Is Your Love Hurting the One You Love?
When you love someone, its important to remember that that love should not come with conditions, control or constraint. All love needs freedom, trust and respect to thrive and grow. There is a beautiful story about love that I always refer to. It is Krishna explaining to the Pandavas what Kaliyug will be like. When...
Breaking Free from the Noise: Rediscovering Inner Peace Through Small Actions
In a world that looks unstable, often imperfect and fragmented, I seek for ways and opportunities to shift things on micro levels all the time. It could be the smallest things like bringing your attention back to your breath, allowing yourself the time to respond instead of reacting, making healthier food choices, waiting for a...
Embracing the Present: Finding Joy in the Moment and True Self-Worth
Living life moment to moment becomes more real when you lose people you love or care about, come face to face with an uncertain situation, challenge an illness… perhaps adversities are life’s way of making you appreciate what you have. In this often weird and amazing world, the things that make me hit ‘pause’ and...
Beyond the Rhetoric: The Reality of Gender Inequality in Nepal
March invites us to pay attention to the accomplishments, sacrifices, insights and influences of the myriad women who have shaped the world we live in. Nepal is a country where female energy is worshipped. Our ancestors prayed to the female gods for protection, abundance, nurturing and wisdom. We still do it. Yet in 2024,...
A Journey Within: Reflections from an Ashram by the Ganges
Amidst the lush monsoon greenery, the sultry heat and the rains, I was recently in an ashram built on the banks of the river Ganges in Bihar. There was an enveloping quiet in the air, a time that allowed me to just be me. Following simple but meaningful routines, this time allowed me to reflect...
“Gen Z: Redefining Work, Purpose, and Success in the Digital Age”
Gen Z is at the heart of the creator economy, social commerce and AI and while it’s an exciting world of possibilities, I don’t know if I could fully thrive living in a world from a lens. The buzz words of this economy are influencers, authenticity, AI tools, content strategy, engagement, followers and likes, and...