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Summer of 2024
This summer, my mother spoke a new language with me; soaking methi overnight in a copper tumbler
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September 2024

Making Peace With Guilt
Guilt has always shown in the form of punishment for me - a guest I’d invited out of obligation and who’s now overstayed their visit.
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My Substack Summer
What I read in Summer 2024
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Urdu se Dosti
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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Ashraf Ali Sayyed Hussain Is Not a Terrorist. The Cow Vigilantes Are.
If there's anything more palpable than the fear on the face of the elderly man, it is the chilling fearlessness of the men who carried out the assault…
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August 2024

July 2024

Two Years of Grieving My Father's Death; Two Years of Writing
I was first introduced to writing personal essays by Ochre Sky Stories two years ago - soon after my father passed away.
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June 2024

Woman! Let's Take Up Space, Shall We?
Picture this: It’s Eid brunch at my place for family and some close friends.
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Warrior Pose and Metaphors: The Struggle to Stay Still in Yoga
This morning's yoga session felt different.
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Thriving with ADHD
After two weeks of trying Concerta, I told my ADHD therapist, “Doctor, I definitely feel more energized, and I can focus better, but I still find myself…
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Being Messy and Kamaal
Today marked the start of a 5-week new writing workshop by Ochre Sky Stories. The group is a vibrant mix of writers - beginners, returning writers…
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