Failures: On Low Self-Esteem
A poem reminding us that we are too young for us to judge ourselves.
Anjali Roongta
Hie! I am Anjali, an everyday girl in India who's trying to make imperfect and practical sustainable living a reality while also sharing insights from my decade long writing career as well as some poems and short stories.
The Heroine’s Journey: How To Use It in a Story
The Heroine's Journey is the inner quest women go on, but how do you use it in a story? Here are my two cents
Mother On Fire, I am Thy Daughter- A Poem
A poem sharing my feelings on fossil fuel usage with the Earth Mother.
Best eco-friendly home cleaning products available in Urban India
Cleanliness is next to godliness, and a major part of health, hygiene, and Indian culture, despite what the look of the landfills and garbage dumps found every four kilometers may say. And just like charity it begins at home, even…
An Ode to Changemakers, Cyclebreakers
We all start our journey somewhat uniqueSome of us adapt to societySome naturally fit inAnd some have the difference beaten out of themBy people, by responsibility, by lifeBut yet, we continue to standSomewhereWith a smileFor every punch life throws,For every…
Sustainable and Fair-Trade Ways to Shop for Jewelry
Buying jewelry and precious metals is a tradition on Diwali. While many in the sustainability community, including Vedic teacher, Acharya Prashant, have moved away from the practice calling it maya or overconsumption, many use Dhanteras and Diwali as a way…
Grace and Strength- A Poem on Durga Maa
A poem on what Maa Durga and diinity mean to me.
The AI Retro Saree Trend and Ethical Action: Are We Leaving People Out of the Conversation?
Many counter-trends have started against the Gemini AI powered retro saree trend that has cropped up on social media, especially on META powered Instagram. Creators including eco-advocate and feminist Nanaya Premnath have called it out for digital colonization, ethical and…
Durga Puja- A Poem on Being One
Just a verse on the celebration of Goddess Durga's arrival to the mortal plane and what it means to me.
Strong Female Characters: Geet, Elle, and What’s Overlooked.
What can writers learn the characters of Geet and Elle about strong female characters?