Do you remember where we were before the pandemic hit? Inequality had reached historical records worldwide, Australia had burned for months on end, autocrats were suffocating democracy in Hungary and Venezuela, and a wave of protests had swept across six continents–...
“All conditioned things are impermanent – when one sees this with wisdom, one turns away from suffering.” -Gautama Buddha In times of chaos and tribulation, it seems wise to refer to the teachings of those who sought to understand suffering. Impermanence is the...
Just like everyone else, I remember where I was when the COVID-19 lockdown was announced. It struck as the school year was growing to a close in India. Thanks to it, the school where I worked closed down prematurely, and boy, was I happy about it. Fate laughed in my...
A group of Bay Area musicians and dancers have come together to spread joy during these challenging times with a Bollywood inspired version of “The Other Side” from the Trolls World Tour. The video features 27 dancers bringing various forms of dance to the feel-good...
Coronavirus still rages. Businesses shuttered. Restaurants closed. Flights canceled. And weddings postponed. In such times, have we any right to bemoan the cancellation of weddings? After all, what does a wedding matter against the backdrop of a global pandemic?...
