My new favorite song is Golden [Demon Hunters]. Fell in love with it the 1st time I heard it and that happens only when the lyrics resonate with me.. There’s a line in the song that refuses to leave me: “I was a ghost, I was alone.” Not in the dramatic, cinematic...
Everyone you meet today is fighting a battle you can’t see. It’s a cliché at this point, printed on mugs and shared as inspirational quotes, but clichés become clichés because they’re true. The person who snapped at you in the meeting might be...
Every generation eventually asks itself the same question: Is the world getting worse, or am I just getting older? Our grandparents worried that cinema would corrupt the youth. Our parents fretted that television would stop us from reading. Later, critics warned that...
This is more of a love letter to the internet habit I never managed to quit — and why I’m glad I didn’t… It is 2006. I am sitting at my work desk, frustrated with what’s happening there, a cup of coffee going cold beside me, typing into a...
They say the best things in life happen when you stop overthinking and start following your gut and 2026 is off to an amazing start for us… Since October, we’ve been in a state of “dog-centric” limbo. We spent months mulling over the idea of adding...
When we first landed in Bangalore a year ago, we were braced for the usual logistical hurdles. Top of the list? The dreaded gas connection. Knowing it would take time to navigate the paperwork and delivery, we bought a single induction stove as a temporary fix. We...
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