When Did Reading Become Performance?
Reading isnβt a flex. Self-help isnβt a gateway drug to fiction. If you read to look good, I’m not impressedβand neither is Gabrielle Zevin.
Navigating Family, Friendship, Marriage, Colleagues, Companions & other social connections
Reading isnβt a flex. Self-help isnβt a gateway drug to fiction. If you read to look good, I’m not impressedβand neither is Gabrielle Zevin.
Books, like people, appear when you need them most. Iβve found a book shop, a community, a friend and a book on my way to myself.
Why is bad parenting seen as bad mothering? And why is a father allowed the bare minimum when he shapes masculinity for the world?
2024 was the year I embraced the art of the clean goodbye βfree of regret, pain, and drama. Why do we make goodbyes so complicated? (Audio included)
Female erasure in history means women like my aunt βand maybe me β are left unrecorded, our stories quietly slipping out of memory. Includes audio.
The Khandaan podcast inspires a journey through my Bollywood memories, uncovering how they shaped our cultural identities and gender politics in relationships.
Don Draper’s personal history with sex and pregnancy scares, may reveal deeper layers to his marriage to Betty. #MadMen
Pop culture helps me frame how people behave and who I become. I found some notable insights on bullying in Harry Potter & Mean Girls.
Peggy Olsen contends with her choices of relationships, desire & work in the fan favorite MAD MEN episode ‘The Suitcase’ through three men Mark, Duck & Don.
Feminist retellings of Greek mythos offers a different view of heroism. The Sparta-Troy war is rich with women navigating complex stories of their own.