Life Learnings Going Into 2025

Life Learnings Going Into 2025

So, where have I been? Being at college has taught me many things, but the one that stands out the most is learning to let go. As one of my favorite movie quotes goes, “No matter how hard you try, you will always miss out on something. So let’s just…...
Embracing Truth and Growth

Embracing Truth and Growth

As I begin this new chapter at USC, my thoughts on growth feel more important than ever. The truth, in its raw form, is often bitter. I’ve had moments when reality didn’t match up with my hopes or expectations. In those times, it’s tempting to retreat into the comfort...
The Pendulum: Embracing Life’s Swings with a Pause

The Pendulum: Embracing Life’s Swings with a Pause

After eight years, getting to go back to Jankeshwar felt like a breath of fresh air. The strong winds seemed to sweep away old thoughts, making room for new ones. This weekend, while out with my family and listening to Rajen uncle’s talks about the Mahabharat, I...
Happy Father’s Day: The Journey of Love

Happy Father’s Day: The Journey of Love

Love—a word I began to understand from the moment my mom held my hand with my first breath of life. This Father’s Day weekend, as I traveled with my dad, away from my mom and sister, and with just two months left before I head to USC, I reflected on the journey...