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A Birthday Gift

Posted on Saturday,September 13, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu11 Comments

She made herself a cup of strong filter kapi and sat on the couch that faced the Bandra Bandstand. The cool breeze kissed her cheeks, making her even more relaxed….

Late Night Conversations

Posted on Sunday,September 7, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu4 Comments

I am a night owl and my day starts after 10pm. I write when the world around me is enjoying the deep slumber. Most of the days, my 7 year…

The Power of Wishlists

Posted on Friday,August 22, 2014Tuesday,August 25, 2015 by gayu14 Comments

 24th December 2012 Monday 03:00am I clearly remember writing down my wishlist after reading Preeti Shenoy’s ‘TheSecret Wishlist’. Preeti urged the reader to write their wishlist at the end of the book….

That Fateful Night

Posted on Friday,July 18, 2014Saturday,May 30, 2015 by gayu15 Comments

I still remember that rainy night, a night that changed me forever, a night, when I faced my worst fears. I do remember the date, 16th August 2006. Just the…

I pray, do you?

Posted on Thursday,July 17, 2014Saturday,May 30, 2015 by gayu33 Comments

I spent the first five years of my childhood in Thanjavur, the land of temples. My day would begin with the sound of the temple bells and Suprabhatam. My maternal…

Book Review- An Appointment with Death

Posted on Tuesday,July 15, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayuLeave a comment

I was never a fan of thrillers until one day when I read John Grisham. His writing made me fall in love with the thriller genre. The writer’s ability to…

Dream…and Dream some more!

Posted on Monday,July 14, 2014Saturday,May 30, 2015 by gayu3 Comments

“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them”, precious words of wisdom from Walt Disney. Simple, isn’t it, because all we need is a…

Book Review- Lucifer’s Lungi

Posted on Sunday,July 6, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayuLeave a comment

When I first received a mail from Faberly, asking if I would be interested in reviewing this book, they had sent the Teaser link. The moment, I saw the teaser,…

Haiku- Creek

Posted on Thursday,June 19, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu8 Comments

When I crave for solitude My soul walks Towards that old creek Google Images   I lie in his arms Looking at our reflection Shine in the waters Google Images…

Rhyme with Me

Posted on Thursday,June 19, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu2 Comments

A Wednesday morning daughter gets up and Orders…. (with hands on her hips) ‘Mumma what you doing with your mobile. Take book and write’ She picks up my diary, gives…

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Gayu

I am a professional storyteller and creative writer. I work as an emotional wellness coach with individuals, parents, children and teens. My personal journey of recovery from depression encouraged me to become a therapist and work with others facing similar challenges. In this blog I share my personal opinions on parenting, relationships and hope to create an awareness about mental health challenges. I conduct storytelling workshops for children, emotional coaching seminars for individuals, children and parents.

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