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view of a waterfront: As Haridwar struggles with the environmental cost of mass devotion, this reflection explores whether sacred rituals and sustainability can coexist—and how mindful faith could help restore the purity of the Ganges.

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Offerings & Overflow: Can Faith and Sustainability Flow Together?

December 9, 2025

Shristi Jainer

As Haridwar struggles with the environmental cost of mass devotion, this reflection explores whether sacred rituals and sustainability can coexist—and how mindful faith could help restore the purity of the Ganges.

A heartfelt reflection on Studio Ghibli’s The Secret World of Arrietty — a story of friendship, survival, and quiet courage in a hidden world.

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The Secret World of Arrietty: A Tender Tale of Tiny People, Big Lessons

March 14, 2026

Fifi Leigh

A heartfelt reflection on Studio Ghibli’s The Secret World of Arrietty — a story of friendship, survival, and quiet courage in a hidden world.

An in-depth psychoanalytic and postcolonial reading of Saadat Hasan Manto’s Thanda Gosht, exploring the figure of the colonized body, abjection, and masculinity through the lens of Kristeva, Fanon, and Lacan.

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Abjection, Colonial Masculinity, and the Corpse: Reading Manto’s Thanda Gosht Through Kristeva and Fanon

March 15, 2026

Zoyema Ansari

An in-depth psychoanalytic and postcolonial reading of Saadat Hasan Manto’s Thanda Gosht, exploring the figure of the colonized body, abjection, and masculinity through the lens of Kristeva, Fanon, and Lacan.

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The Fear of Being Average: Why Greatness Shouldn’t Define Our Worth

December 9, 2025

Ammya Shrivastava

Why do we fear being average? This essay explores how societal pressure distorts our self-worth and why the ordinary is more than enough.

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The Great Indian Myth of Infection – Or The Lack Thereof

December 9, 2025

Hemanya Vashishtha

An introspective essay on how Indian parenting often overlooks emotional wounds, mistaking deep-rooted trauma for strength. Healing begins with acknowledgment.

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The Tenant movie review

March 14, 2026

Fifi Leigh

I was watching other videos on YouTube when I suddenly ...

woman in red long sleeve shirt: Feeling the sting of rejection? This candid article explores why "no" isn't final, how to process the pain, and how rejection can actually reshape you into a stronger, truer version of yourself.

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How to Handle Rejection Without Losing Yourself

March 14, 2026

Kavita Gulati

Feeling the sting of rejection? This candid article explores why "no" isn't final, how to process the pain, and how rejection can actually reshape you into a stronger, truer version of yourself.