Bombaywalli in Wellington by Sai Raje

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The song from the subcontinent voyaging through interstellar space
This is what happens one weekend when a song takes you down an incredible rabbit hole and turns you into a near-literal and figurative space cadet.
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Code switching between cultures
When your cultural identity is much too diverse for the adopted culture that you are making your own, be prepared to be surprised on an unexpected route…
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Listicle of light things
Light things can ease the heaviest burdens, if only we let them.
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What's in a name?
Our name is as much a point at which we embark on developing our identity, as it is a map to eventually find the way back to ourself.
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For Shakuntala Mohile, who was more than a grandmother
Peeling off the grandmotherly layer off my Aaji's persona and seeing her for the person she was and aspired to be seems like a fitting tribute to the…
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In search of home
Living a hyphenated identity and charting a life path off the beaten track can have you questioning your idea of home. So where do we really belong?
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Get comfortable with being uncomfortable
Learning to get up, close and personal with your anxiety has its benefits.
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Bombaywalli in Wellington by Sai Raje
Bombaywalli in Wellington by Sai Raje
I write about living and memories of living in India and Aotearoa New Zealand. I write what I cannot speak. Writing rescues me, every time.
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