I am sure the title of the post is self-explanatory. Here’s something you must know before you start reading this post. I am Gayatri Aptekar, a mom to a 11…
Year: 2018
How to take appropriate Decisions in life
3rd September 2018, 9am “Mumma did you have breakfast?” asked my daughter today morning. She’s spending the long weekend at her grandparents’ house assisting them in the Ganesh Chaturthi…
Rewriting her Life
“You must not let anyone define your limits because of where you come from. Your only limit is your soul.” – Ratatouille She carried the wounds from her past…
Dearest Ma
“Ma, why can’t we leave this house?” asked a teary eyed Disha. “We can’t.” replied Avanti, Disha’s mother. “But why?” she questioned. “It’s my fate.” replied Avanti. Disha quietly went…
A Ghost
There’s a ghost in my daughter’s room. Yes! It’s hiding somewhere. How else can I justify the way the laundry basket in her room fills up every day. Yesterday afternoon I washed…
Embracing the Past
“Bheeshma pitahma didn’t kill Yudhistir that means he is on our side and we have no threat from him” commented a confident Arjuna Krishna smiled and said, “Parth, this is…
8 Ways to Navigate Through Difficult Times
“Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over it became a butterfly” We all have gone through our share of tough times, haven’t we? Moments when we lost a…
A headache, An Emotional Cleansing Workshop and Forgiveness
It began with a dull shoulder ache, slowly moved towards my neck and manifested as a headache. The first few days it was bearable, but as days progressed the pain…
How a Smallest Decision can Transform your Life
I still remember that day vividly. It was a cool Saturday morning when Swapnil said, “Enough! You can’t just live your life, like this. You have to do something about…