Toxic positivity

Why toxic positivity is dangerous?While law of attraction & positivity affirmations work very well in a normal situation, what can be said about a super volcanic pressure cooker circumstance such as this pandemic? Stress is a normal response of our adrenaline glands/nervous system to any challenge – adrenaline & cortisol released help us in thinking…

Life musings – Covid special

Old picture from 2019I wonder what to write today, I am at a loss for words. I’m not sure whether it is the writer’s block or the mental block resulting from the helpless situation we are surrounded by. It is getting challenging to even meditate or to shoot recipes or to simply keep calm. I…

Life musings

I have not travelled for more than a year now. I had to cancel four trips planned in April and May 2020. In the coming months, I read about the history of epidemics and pandemics and mathematical models of disease progression and then came to a bitter conclusion that I might not get to travel…

Travel photo – Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India

सुनो बात मेरी –अनोखी हवा हूँ।बड़ी बावली हूँ,बड़ी मस्तमौला।नहीं कुछ फिकर है,बड़ी ही निडर हूँ।जिधर चाहती हूँ,उधर घूमती हूँ,मुसाफिर अजब हूँ। Caption taken from Basanti Hawa by Kedarnath Aggarwal