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Dear 2022 – An Open Letter to The Year

By Sakshi Raina
Self-Improvement

New Year, New Me? The Mindset Behind Resolutions

By Sakshi Raina
Birthday,Personal

Turning 26

By Sakshi Raina
Poetry

Sunset Glow: A Poem

By Sakshi Raina
Personal Thoughts

Dear 2022 – An Open Letter to The Year

By Sakshi Raina on Sunday, January 9, 2022
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An open letter to the year 2022 – As the first week settles in, I hope you’re better than your predecessors.

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Self-Improvement

New Year, New Me? The Mindset Behind Resolutions

By Sakshi Raina on Saturday, January 1, 2022
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It’s that time of the year where there’s an influx of ‘New Year, New Me’ posts. Here is the mindset behind creating and keeping resolutions.

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Birthday Personal

Turning 26

By Sakshi Raina on Wednesday, July 7, 2021
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As I turn 26 today, I am proud of my growth. Reflecting on my thoughts, showcasing my journey and how far I have come, one year at a time.

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Poetry

Sunset Glow: A Poem

By Sakshi Raina on Tuesday, June 22, 2021
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The sunset was too pretty to be ignored today. Captured this through film and poetry.

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Book Review Fiction

Book Review: The Courtesan’s Keeper by Kshemendra

By Sakshi Raina on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
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The story revolves around a courtesan named Kalavati in Pravaraputra, modern day Srinagar who is in distress as her guardian (also her grandmother) is dead, and as a result, her business is suffering.

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My Experience with COVID-19

By Sakshi Raina on Friday, May 28, 2021
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My experience of what it feels like getting infected with COVID-19 during the brutal second wave in India.

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Self-Improvement Self-Love

How to Practice Self-Love

By Sakshi Raina on Saturday, February 6, 2021
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Contrary to lifestyle magazines, self-love is more than just bubble bath and face masks. Here is how to practice self-love everyday.

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Book Review Little Black Classics

Book Review: Remember, Body by C.P.Cavafy | Little Black Classics

By Sakshi Raina on Saturday, January 30, 2021
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Its a collection of nostalgic, erotic poetry taken from around a thirty-six period of Cavafy’s life which also explains the longing in some of the poems.

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Start With Why

By Sakshi Raina on Sunday, November 22, 2020
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When you know your WHY and have a clearer clarity around your purpose, your actions support that WHY and then the HOW becomes easier.

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Birthday Personal

Turning 25

By Sakshi Raina on Tuesday, July 7, 2020
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As I turn 25, I feel that I am the person now who I wanted to be when I was younger Turning 25 is a milestone. It’s when you’re a quarter of a century old. It’s when you’re no longer too young nor too old for the world. It’s when you still have so much …

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Book Review Fiction

Book Review: The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima

By Sakshi Raina on Sunday, June 28, 2020
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Set in post World-War 2 Japan, Yukio Mishima’s novel The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea is a disturbing yet compelling read.

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Productivity Self-Love

Why You Should Slow Down

By Sakshi Raina on Monday, June 22, 2020
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Society is always telling us to hustle, so much that we wear being busy as a badge of honor. But sometimes the most productive thing you can do is to rest.

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Quarantine Diaries

Quarantine Diaries From All Over The World

By Sakshi Raina on Sunday, June 14, 2020
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Quarantine Diaries from different parts of the world showing a glimpse of the lockdown in their country and how they have been coping with it.

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Quarantine Diaries | Indonesia : Seeking Happiness Within

By Sakshi Raina on Thursday, June 11, 2020

I named the album #dirumahaja; it’s a hashtag Indonesians use to encourage people to just stay at home (di rumah aja = just stay/be at home).

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Quarantine Diaries | Pakistan : Coping With Mental Health

By Sakshi Raina on Monday, June 8, 2020

A short image of what Pakistan is facing and tips to take care of your mental health during the pandemic.

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Quarantine Diaries | South Africa : Surviving In Uncertainty

By Sakshi Raina on Saturday, June 6, 2020

No one could’ve predicted that we would be living under strict regulations to stay indoors for such an extended period. 2020 – this was supposed to be our year.

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Quarantine Diaries | Canada : Finding The Light

By Sakshi Raina on Thursday, June 4, 2020

As an essential worker who relies on public transit it is terrifying. We need to be more aware of the consequences and not try to rush reopening.

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Quarantine Diaries | Finland : A Lot Can Happen In A Month

By Sakshi Raina on Tuesday, June 2, 2020

When they said on the morning news that we had our first case of covid-19 up high in Finland. I was not afraid, because it was still so far away.

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Quarantine Diaries | Kuwait : Life During The Pandemic

By Sakshi Raina on Sunday, May 31, 2020
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The lockdown was announced in my neck of the woods on a windy Wednesday evening on March 11. It started out as a regular day with no premonition of the challenging times coming our way.

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Quarantine Diaries | Egypt : I am Dreaming

By Sakshi Raina on Thursday, May 28, 2020
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But since this lock-down started, I’ve been dreaming and dreaming. And I believe that everything happened lately was a sign to me to go fulfil my dreams!

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