“Your identity is a mirror covered with dust. When you first look in the mirror, the truth of who you are and what you value is obscured. Clearing it may not be pleasant, but only when that dust is ...

I am a big fan of mysteries and thrillers, and one of my favourite themes has always been closed or unresolved cases. A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder has long been on my TBR, and a recent review that I ...

Looking for a short, philosophical read full of wisdom, I came across Thich Nhat Hanh’s Two Treasures. Having heard and read about the world-renowned Vietnamese Zen Buddhist monk and his writings, I ...

Many months ago, I saw an appeal on Facebook for the construction of a temple for Sangili Karuppar Swami in Pollachi, and in an effort to support a dharmic cause, I did my small bit. Months later, a ...

After a long time, I have finally returned to the enchanting world of poetry. Though I started reading this collection months ago, I soon drifted away, unable to appreciate the subtle depths of its ...

Poetry lovers, we have something extraordinary for you! If you cherish words that make you feel, verses that linger in your heart, and poetry that resonates with your soul, then you absolutely need to ...

“In reality, we all stick together because we know no one else would ever understand what we did in the past. And the trouble is, we’ve all become so convinced that what we did was alright that we’ve ...

STORIES: 3.5/5 THEME: 4.5/5 WRITING: 3/5 OVERALL: 3.5/5 Themes: Short Stories, Fiction, Everyday Life, Tales of Ordinary People “Beside the pickles, her daughter-in-law’s elaborate flower display ...

Indian Folktales Retold brings you wonderful stories of every kind. You will meet generous kings, princes and princesses, people who are dumb, people who are wise, and many other weird and wonderful ...

If you’ve ever been even a little curious about spiritual fiction, this book has probably grabbed your attention. Its bold title, mysterious theme, and striking cover don’t just catch your eye—they ...

“But obviously if there was no concept of ownership there’d be no concept of stealing, would there? As long as there’s one starving child in the world, all property is theft.” Having read my fair ...

In a couple of weeks, as March is all set to bid us goodbye, so do the dreaded final exams (phew!). With report cards tucked away and school bags shoved into some forgotten corner, kids are all set to ...