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Category: Becoming me

Category: Becoming me

Home Writing Archive for category "Becoming me" (Page 2)
Taking a break
August 13, 2020 May 30, 2022 Becoming me / Mental Health Journal / Writing

Taking a break

I took a break from work a few weeks ago because I wasn’t/am not well. I used to wake up every day, check myself like one checks …

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Food Feelings
August 11, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Via Dil / Writing

Food Feelings

I’ve tried to avoid writing. I cook instead. It’s less introspection. But introspection has a way of catching up with you no matter how much you avert …

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Random advice/a guiding principle: pick the right people and everything else will take care of itself.
July 9, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Writing

Random advice/a guiding principle: pick the right people and everything else will take care of itself.

Before my very first job’s salary negotiation meeting, I called mama, let’s call him N, looking for words of wisdom like I usually do when in unfamiliar …

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More of myself / 28
June 21, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Writing

More of myself / 28

I have survived yet another birthday. I am getting better at birthdays and surviving the cakes/”what is the plan’s/what did you do’s/when are you getting married?”s! If …

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Things to do/Nudge
June 21, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Writing

Things to do/Nudge

Learn Sign languageEverytime I talk about this, people tell me they’ve wanted to do this. It is super easy and you can get the basics within a …

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In praise of shamelessness
June 18, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Writing

In praise of shamelessness

I went to a supermarket in loose pants and papa’s T-shirt. R said she wishes she was as confident as me. I don’t think I am confident, …

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My experiments with food
June 15, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Via Dil / Writing

My experiments with food

I started cooking recently; cooking with the rigor and fervor of an uncle who has been cooking all his life and has stories to tell about the …

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Of living rooms
April 25, 2020 June 1, 2022 Becoming me / Home Things / Mental Health Journal / Writing

Of living rooms

I never felt settled while I lived in Pune. Unsettled-like one feels when one lives in a girls’ hostel that closes at 9 but one is out …

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Garbage person
April 22, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Writing

Garbage person

I find great comfort in words, beautifully crafted strings of them. To imagine people taking the pain to add to them the fragrant flowers of meter, melody, …

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Office Office
April 19, 2020 April 21, 2022 Becoming me / Photostories

Office Office

Last night I realized that my to-do list is called ‘College Things’ and the default text that is sent if I reject a call is ‘I am …

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