Swati pulled the fridge door open and took out a container of Mishti Doi. She heaved a sigh and carried it to her bedroom. Her laptop sat open on the small desk of her room- an email looming on the screen. “We regret to inform you that the position you…

As Christmas comes knocking, I cannot help but think about my dad. After he passed away last year, it has been harder to celebrate festivals and holidays. — Grief doesn’t come in after a polite knock, it breaks down the door and curls up on the sofa of your mind. And it is even more frightening if you do not have anyone to share this with. Often guilt and grief go hand in hand. Guilt as to how…

Throughout my adult life, I have run away from things. Things which could have been good for me. Simply because the fear of failure wrapped me up from the inside out. The beginning of a task in which I had no prior knowledge of would shake me to my core…

I opened Quora today after a long time. As I was scrolling through I saw this person had posted a question. They were socializing with their old group of friends after a long time and wanted some pointers on how to avoid the awkward tension looming between them. So, I…