The Bride Without Make-up

I walked into my wedding party wearing Grandmother’s white cotton saree* with zero makeup and no jewellery. Yes. Seriously. Many people asked me why. So here is my reason. I was troubled by the picture of a bride that people normally have – with lots of makeup, a heavy dress and big piles of jewellery … Continue reading →

Everyone has family problems

‘A brother came to me asking for advice about some family problem, and during the course of the conversation happened to remark, “My family problems are weird. I don’t think anyone in the world has a weirder family than I do!!” . . To which I replied, “No, that is not the case. The fact … Continue reading →