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I thought about my life as a digital immigrant – I will never be from the place I inhabit, but my children are. What do I want to teach them about where I come from? I think it is yearned for and portrayed in the new music I love. That’s the reason I love it:…
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I missed writing a post yesterday. Just clean forgot. But that’s okay. I am not going to beat myself up about it, to be honest. Don’t have the energy to anymore. Being kind to myself is something I am just learning to practice. Not making excuses for myself. But just extending the compassion and empathy…
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When I was growing up, a lot of my time was spent writing song lyrics down. You played a tape – and later, a CD – paused it every few seconds, and scribbled the words on a sheet of paper. You tried making sense of things. You compared notes with friends. And eventually you wrote…
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It is my firm belief that when you are meant to learn or experience something, everything related to it keeps coming into your life/world/consciousness in one way or the other. Case in point: I wrote about my struggle with mornings on Friday, and I’ve written about it earlier, too. I spent much of Friday night,…
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And what do I write about today? It’s been an unexpectedly rainy day in Bombay, and I’ve lit a couple of candles to liven up the dullness. Climate change is real, and frightening. I am glad October is over, and done with. It was not an easy month in the least. I woke up today, feeling…
Chinmayee Manjunath 