Category Archives: Conscious Living I’ve been feeling fairly judgmental since returning from India. And I’m wondering if one of the reasons—in addition to dealing with jetlag and reassimilating into my old life—is that I often felt judged in Bangalore. Staring is common throughout India (as noted by GirlUnstoppable, Full Stop India and others), and I experienced my fair share. Most […]  Travel is a great way to bring your assumptions to the fore. When you’re at home, living a steady routine, you mostly know what to expect day to day, and you may not even be aware of the decisions you make based on your assumptions. Traveling has a way of knocking you in the head […]  2013 was the first time I chose a word for the year. I’d heard about the practice from Susannah Conway, but it turns out many, many women share it. Heather from Learn + Explore + Share explains that Ali Edwards was the concept creator — doesn’t that sound like a juicy role? — and she […]  2013 turned out to be a year for learning and self-exploration. Since returning to Silicon Valley in 2011, I’ve undertaken to understand what matters most to me in this life and what steps I need to take to live in more alignment. As you’ll see in this recap, I experienced a lot of aha moments […]  I am in India. Hubby and I left home Wednesday, November 20th, arrived in Bangalore on Friday, the 22nd, and we expect to be here until late January, possibly longer. When I first confirmed to my family that we were indeed relocating to India temporarily, my mom burst into tears. Here I am in my […] |
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