Full Circle
For someone who knew little about what she wanted, I have been given more than I asked for.
The Reclamation of Anger
On rage, restraint, reckoning and the endless absorption of slights.
An Ode to Joy
There’s revolution in the air. The biggest victory is an awakened political consciousness, lathis notwithstanding.
I’ve Got a Blank Space, Maybe
There is a moment of discomfort as you stare at the blank screen, and that’s the ground most fertile for imagination and creative rumination.
Where are the lost girls?
“The problem in the world today is that we love our boys and we raise our girls.”
Spaced Out and Stargazing
What do you do when you are between jobs in London and trying to find work? You start teaching 10-year-old boys Astronomy.
See it, Say it, Sorted
If I see something that doesn’t look right, I name it and trust that resolution is on the way.
The Burden of Language
Language is much more than means to communicate. It’s a shared history of evolution, violence and learning.
Let it Snow!
The first snowfall of the year can be taken as a sign from God to symbolise hope, transformation and growth.
Reflections 2025
2025 has been a strange year of hard learned lessons and harder to practise actions.
Monkey Nuts
The other day I went grocery shopping and saw ‘Monkey Nuts’, or peanuts in their original shells, and it was a trip down memory lane.
SRK, Sister Michael and Silver Linings
It’s been one year of starting this blog, so it’s my own mini-milestone of sorts.
Love Letter to London
(Despite the anti-immigration protests)
You can’t blame me for not taking you seriously.
Mind the Gap
This is a reflective piece on the various gaps in life that determine the quality of our relationships.
Stand on Ceremony
How power decides which traditions are granted sanctity, and which are relegated to the annals of de-industrialisation.