Hindu (Dharmic) Mythology for Kids
There seems to be an unspoken consensus among the parents around me that the myths and tales we grew up hearing are inappropriate for our children. I’ve been thinking and reading a lot about …...
7 Years Ago
Why I disagree with the Sabarimala Verdict
And why siding with the lone dissenting judge is not an sign of oppression. I’m disappointed in the Supreme Court’s verdict to mandate the entry of all women into the Sabarimala temple.…...
7 Years Ago
Several Kicks in the Backside
Middle age is a strange thing. Gone is the optimism of youth – I have to accept now that I can’t really “go with the flow” and “seize the moment”. If I do, who w…...
7 Years Ago
The Nagging Wife. Or, of Emotional Labour
Hindu thought emphasises that nature has two fundamental forces, not one. These forces of Shiva and Shakti, must always be in balance. Shiva is death, Shakti is life. Shiva destroys, Shakti creates…...
8 Years Ago
Book Review: The Highly Sensitive Person - Elaine Aron
You live by the sword, you die by the sword. – Dr. Giant Steps It’s been about a year since I wrote this post about sensitive people. I’ve largely retreated into myself since then…...
8 Years Ago
September 2017: Goals
I don’t know if anyone is still around but I’ve missed blogging and I’m going ease my way back in by posting weekly book reviews and round ups of what’s happening in my gard…...
8 Years Ago