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Friends spelt in scrabble tiles amid a clutter of small toys, lego and crayons.

Friends spelt in scrabble tiles amid a clutter of small toys, lego and crayons.

On Friendship

All friendships are important but not equal. What it means to have friends and also, how to be one.

Aug 4, 202310 min read

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A booklet with the text 'My brain has too many tabs open' lies on a cable knit blanket beside a mug of hot chocolate with whipped cream, a small decorative pumpkin and a couple of cupcakes.

A booklet with the text 'My brain has too many tabs open' lies on a cable knit blanket beside a mug of hot chocolate with whipped cream, a small decorative pumpkin and a couple of cupcakes.

Memory: What we need to remember

Despite information that can be retrieved within seconds and infinite cloud storage, human memory is irreplaceable. It allows us to think.

Jul 14, 20234 min read

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A yellow post-it with the words 'I Quit!' written in upper case stuck on a black keyboard.

A yellow post-it with the words 'I Quit!' written in upper case stuck on a black keyboard.

All Quiet on the War Front: Quiet Quitting, Quiet Firing & Quiet Hiring

Sometimes, the quiet majority make the most noise.

Jun 30, 20236 min read

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In a black and white image, a young man in a striped t-shirt sitting on the ground with his back against a chain-link fence. His head rests on folded arms and knees. He appears overwhelmed and upset.

In a black and white image, a young man in a striped t-shirt sitting on the ground with his back against a chain-link fence. His head rests on folded arms and knees. He appears overwhelmed and upset.

About Anxiety

Is anxiety a necessary evil? What animals can teach us about dealing with it.

Jun 9, 20234 min read

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A teal-coloured woollen scarf knitted in a star Stitch pattern on a knitting needle. Photo by Ninay Desai.

A teal-coloured woollen scarf knitted in a star Stitch pattern on a knitting needle. Photo by Ninay Desai.

My Tryst with Knitting

How long does it take to knit a scarf? It took me two decades to knit my first. Read on to know why.

May 26, 20234 min read

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A man resting the back of his head against a wall. His face is covered in yellow and blue post-its with different thing written on them. Similar post-its dot the wall behind him too. This image signifies a person overwhelmed with work and responsibilities.

A man resting the back of his head against a wall. His face is covered in yellow and blue post-its with different thing written on them. Similar post-its dot the wall behind him too. This image signifies a person overwhelmed with work and responsibilities.

Remedies for a Bad Day

My top tips for dealing with an awful day that just won't quit.

May 12, 20233 min read

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A close shot of a pocket watch against the backdrop of a few branches and leaves in soft focus with bright light illuminating all. The time is five minutes to one.

A close shot of a pocket watch against the backdrop of a few branches and leaves in soft focus with bright light illuminating all. The time is five minutes to one.

A Page in Time

Reading a book can be a lot of things - relaxing, enlightening or thrilling. Is it also a means to travel through Time?

Apr 28, 20233 min read

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Why I support Manchester United

Why I support Manchester United

Why I support Manchester United

I first started watching the Premier League during the 2011-12 season. How it turned out had me hooked.

Apr 14, 20232 min read

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A scene of pedestrians walking on a pavement along stone buildings during rush hour.

A scene of pedestrians walking on a pavement along stone buildings during rush hour.

Breaks in Real Life

Do you need to be an influencer to romanticise your life and take a well-deserved half hour break?

Apr 7, 20233 min read

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A small index card with the text 'What can you do today that you couldn't do a year ago?' in a person's hand against a blurred sepia background. The image signifies a Growth Mindset.

A small index card with the text 'What can you do today that you couldn't do a year ago?' in a person's hand against a blurred sepia background. The image signifies a Growth Mindset.

Fixed and Growth Mindsets

Can people change or are we stuck with the attributes we were born with?

Apr 6, 20234 min read

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