One of my friends made an interesting comment the other day. She said that “You have it all figured out in life. You know what you want career wise and have taken the…
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Creating a sense of belonging through community
October 29, 2017Moving to a new city where I didn’t know many people was an overwhelming and unsettling experience. The feeling of loneliness became pervasive and I had lost my sense of…
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Treat yo’self better
October 22, 2017If we pay attention to what we say to ourselves whether out loud or silently, you’ll notice that many of our thoughts are negative. I find myself complaining about things…
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The years that ask questions…
October 7, 2017“There are years that ask questions, there are years that answer.” – Zora Neale Hurston I came across this fantastic quote in the book that I’m currently reading, In the Country…
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I did the unthinkable…
September 26, 2017What? Why? Is everything okay with you? What’s wrong? Did something happen? If you were to guess what I could have possibly done to elicit such a response from my…
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Work perks
September 18, 2017Many companies offer amazing work perks – free food, bring your pets to work everyday, free massages, nap pods. You name it – some companies offer it. While all of these…
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Get a Life. Get a Library Card.
September 9, 2017I love reading. I absolutely love it. Mystery. Romance. Crime. Young adult. Non fiction. And more recently meditation and yoga books. I read at home, on my way to work…
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Meeting your BFF online
August 28, 2017My move to Atlanta was a rocky one and continues to be rocky. My mood varies week to week. From feeling isolated to realizing that the company and my work…
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Meditation demystified
August 18, 2017I hadn’t given meditation much thought until recently. I didn’t see a need to meditate. Even during my most stressful times in undergrad or grad school, I did not think…
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Back to the homeland
August 13, 2017I just got back from another trip to India. Unlike my earlier trip where I was in Delhi for 4 days, this one was much longer – 14 days. This…