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27 Things I Learnt When I Was 27

This is a birthday tradition I began when I turned 24 and it has been a riot. What better way to begin this website than this post.

5 min readOct 12, 2022

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The Irony of Abundance

The other day I was watching a show on Netflix, it took me a trip across three platforms before I could zero on what I wanted to watch. I…

4 min readJul 11, 2022

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28 Things I Learnt When I Was 28

I turned 29 on January 30th. The last nine years of my life have been eventful and I am grateful for all the experiences — the 20 year old…

10 min readFeb 6, 2023

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This is a love story

A and S have been married for just a month. When I went to their house there was a lingering fragrance of lilies that S had gotten for A…

6 min readJan 25, 2023

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Cry Me a River

Earlier this month following a big bang of personal and professional heart-ache I was left reeling. Everything built up to a pinnacle, and…

4 min readDec 26, 2022

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People Watching at a Starbucks

I am at a Starbucks in Powai after a whirlwind office day, waiting for my friend who is on a work call at the moment. There is so much…

4 min readApr 4, 2022

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Three Books I Revisit

I am a 90s kid. Cell phones, desktop computers and internet just about made a mainstream foray in mid-2000s in India. Means of entertaining…

3 min readFeb 23, 2022

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10 Things I Know To Be True

This article is inspired by one of my favorite poets of all time — Sarah Kay. In her TED talk — If I Should Have a Daughter, she speaks…

2 min readFeb 19, 2022

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About Letting Go

I had two epiphanies when I stumbled upon a really pretty café out of the blue in a new location that I had moved to last year —

2 min readJan 13, 2022

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Antidotes to Anxiety

I think that I have always been an anxious person, even as a child. It is only that much later in life as a twenty something I have been…

5 min readJan 4, 2022

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Madri Mankad

A twenty something girl moving with the ebb and flow of life, career & love. I’d like to have more than 24 hours in a day & also the ability to teleport.

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