Off the RecordAn ode to my love affair with bookstoresMy love for bookstores has only grown over the years. And as I have slowly come to realize, I seek more than just books from them.Aug 1, 20211Aug 1, 20211
Off the RecordDid the pandemic take away your ambition too?I have always set lofty life goals and hustled my way to reach them. But as our pace of life slowed over the past year, so did my dreams.Apr 16, 20211Apr 16, 20211
Off the RecordLessons in kindness from an institutional quarantine experience in IndiaHow an anonymous voice on the phone became my inadvertent companion for the two-week solitary quarantine period.Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Off the RecordLooking for home in the unlikeliest of placesWhen you are away from home you make do with things that remind of home. For me it is my chance encounters with paternal figures, or…Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Off the RecordSo you want to date a journalist?Here is what you should not do if you just swiped right on a journalist.May 29, 2020May 29, 2020
Off the RecordHow bagels and burritos became my anxiety triggersA new brown immigrant shares her ordeal of ordering food in New YorkMay 26, 2020May 26, 2020