Stories Matter
Stories Matter
Whenever the word ‘donation’ pops up before the eyes, either you look into your purses and wallets, bypass the entire story, or think of millionaires effortlessly doing charity! Both ways you feel horribly grief-stricken, irked or simply ignore it for ‘better times’. However, is it that a ‘donation’ needs to be this constricted? First, let’s […]
It is hard to believe that six months of the year have already passed. Every January, we begin with a notebook full of plans, a heart full of hope and a long list of things we promise ourselves we will accomplish. We imagine the year stretching endlessly ahead of us. Then, almost without noticing, we
When people hear the word “donation,” they often think of clothes, food, or money being given to those in need. While these forms of giving are important, our community donation drives have shown that donation can go far beyond traditional charity. With the belief that every contribution matters, we have been organizing community-level donation camps
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आज की तेज़ रफ्तार दुनिया में हर व्यक्ति किसी न किसी तलाश में है। कोई सफलता चाहता है, कोई धन, कोई पहचान और कोई अपने सपनों को पूरा करने की दौड़ में लगा है। लेकिन इन सबके बीच एक ऐसी चीज़ है जिसकी चाह लगभग हर इंसान के मन में होती है—सुकून। यह एक छोटा-सा
When we say “music therapy”, do we actually mean its healing through melodies? Music is a part of our lives. As a baby, mom’s lullaby is comfort. The bond between the infant and mother strengthens with just a humming or a few lines. At home, grandparents chant shlokas and hymns, which connect devotion and mind
We are halfway through the year.Pause for a moment and let that land.Six months have passed since you stood at the beginning of January with whatever youwere carrying — hope, resolution, exhaustion, grief, or simply the quiet wish that this yearmight be different from the last. Half of that year is now behind you. The
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I never planned to become a songwriter.I planned to be a counsellor — and for decades, that is what I was. I sat across from peoplecarrying weights they could not name, helping them find language for what hurt, helpingthem understand that what they felt was not weakness but simply humanness expressingitself honestly.And somewhere in all
There are moments when words fail us. Sometimes our heart is full of strange emotions, which becomes difficult to express. We search for the right sentences, the right expressions, but nothing feels right. And then somewhere a song is played reaching your ears whispering peace. And all of a sudden, a voice unknown to you
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I was always a gym-going woman. I liked high-intensity workouts and of course the overall gym-vibe. I even prefer the outdoors either jogging, cycling or going for short treks. Somehow, I always had the misconception that yoga is slow, it has only stretches and breathing techniques, which kept me away from it. I did try
There was a time when summer vacations carried a kind of magic that is difficult to describe to today’s generation. The moment the final school bell rang before the holidays, it felt as though freedom itself had arrived. There were no carefully planned schedules, no endless holiday assignments and certainly no screens competing for attention.