When it comes to the immersive pleasure they afford, TV shows and films pale in comparison to books. Wielding the power of words to leave strangers mesmerised is a writer’s biggest achievement
31 January,2025 08:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloBy embracing spontaneity as part of my creative process, I found out that I relish my writing most when it is truly metabolic, emerging from a place of having internalised lived experience
24 January,2025 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloOftentimes, doubt born of trauma tends to make itself manifest immediately after we come across potential good news, resulting in the deferring of happiness and harbouring of secrets from one’s self
17 January,2025 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloDue to practical considerations, I decided to chop off most of my hair irrespective of whether I could pull off the look, thereby liberating myself from the notion of external validation
10 January,2025 08:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloAfter months of procrastination, I feel I’m ready to give into the mysterious calling to engage in intricate and meditative work that involves thread and textile, needles and rings and time
03 January,2025 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloIn order to genuinely rest, we must shake off the idea that we have to earn our breaks and resist toxic work cultures that reinforce the notion that most of our waking hours should be spent working
27 December,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloWould this dream be realised if we spent our collective resources on building systems for the common good and held governments accountable for upholding our fundamental right to health?
20 December,2024 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloFor the first time since my move to Tramin, I feel like making sweets not just for private consumption or charity but to gift neighbours and acquaintances. Is this a sign that I feel ‘at home’ here?
13 December,2024 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloThe conscientiousness of these caregivers and the sheer amount of love they invest in every task are nothing short of awe-inspiring. Without nurses, both doctors and patients would be at sea
06 December,2024 07:28 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloMuch of my present well-being is tied to the choices I made because of my feminist beliefs, the best decision being allowing myself to be loved by someone who cares unceasingly for me and our child
29 November,2024 07:21 AM IST | Mumbai | Rosalyn D'melloADVERTISEMENT