What i’m reading this week: Sea of Poppies
It was a 4 day weekend and I started reading the Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh and I already have that feeling — the one where you know a book is going to stay with you long…
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Grow Mint, They Said... A Brown-Thumbed Mint Tale
They said, “Grow mint—it’s easy! It grows like a weed!” And I believed them. I really did. But here I am, yet again, with a tea glass of half-dying mint sprigs, questioning my…
A $100 is my re-entry ticket into the crypto world
Alright, I’m doing it again. This time with Just $100 After several failed attempts at crypto trading in the past (yes, including the infamous FOMO buys and late-night panic…
My Composting Journey Across Cities – And What I’m Changing in Dubai
Composting has been a quiet yet deeply rewarding practice in my life. It’s grounding to watch waste transform into something rich, dark, and earthy – a full-circle moment from…
Days When Motivation Is Missing
Some days, I don’t feel like doing anything. Not because I’m tired or overworked—though that happens too—but simply because I feel... stuck. A strange mix of laziness, boredom…
Curiosity, Chaos, and the Call of the Kumbh – Part 3 of 3
We woke early on the third day, expecting to hear of the most sacred moment of the Maha Kumbh—the…
Not my Cat, but sort of...
Every morning at 8 o’clock, a stray cat shows up at my door. She’s always on time, as if she’s…
The Why Behind What I Do
A few years ago, I craved more balance—between work, health, and the environment. That’s when I slowly started changing how I lived. Today, I grow my own food—small steps like…
Freelance Life: Controlled Chaos
Freelancing has its seasons. Some days are slow, almost too quiet—like the world forgot you exist.…
Slowing down, propagating bougainvillea and staying cool
It’s a scorcher today—It is not yet 11:00 in…