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6 Strategies to Build a Meaningful Relationship

Posted on Saturday,February 16, 2019Saturday,February 16, 2019 by gayu10 Comments

“What makes you both a happy couple?” “What are some of the habits that keep your relationship alive?” “What habits build a meaningful relationship?” These were some of the questions…

The Secret of a Fulfilling Relationship

Posted on Friday,February 15, 2019Friday,February 15, 2019 by gayu2 Comments

12th February 2005, 5am Mahabaleshar (7th Day after our wedding) I woke up to a strange sound. I saw my husband Swapnil sitting on the floor with his eyes closed….

Building Empowering Beliefs

Posted on Wednesday,October 11, 2017Wednesday,October 11, 2017 by gayu2 Comments

Welcome to my third post in the 7-part Goal-Setting series. Earlier this week, I spoke about seven reasons that’s stopping you from achieving your goals and how your purpose shapes the way…

Love, it changes everything!

Posted on Tuesday,September 5, 2017Tuesday,September 5, 2017 by gayu2 Comments

“When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.”- Lao Tzu Love changes us in unimaginable ways. It makes us do things that once looked…

The Wooden Ruler

Posted on Tuesday,August 11, 2015 by gayu11 Comments

I remember just before my exams Appa made a rule. Every evening after returning from work, Appa chose a subject and asked me questions on the chapters I had studied….

Book Review- Without You

Posted on Tuesday,June 9, 2015Tuesday,June 9, 2015 by gayu13 Comments

I remember falling in love with Preethi’s art work when I befriended her on Facebook. At that moment, I didn’t know that her writing will woo me more than her…

A Letter to my Daughter on my 10th Wedding Anniversay!

Posted on Thursday,February 5, 2015Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu12 Comments

To Dearest Samu, As I enter the 11th year of my marriage with your dad, I wish to tell you some things that maybe no one will ever tell you….

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…

My Appa

Posted on Monday,June 16, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu5 Comments

I have had some crazy fights with him, Thrown some silly tantrums, Questioned  him, Blamed  him, Some days, I have taken him for granted, I have ignored him, I have…

The Meeting

Posted on Wednesday,May 28, 2014Wednesday,June 10, 2015 by gayu17 Comments

I rushed hurriedly towards the elevator after parking my car. I must have glanced at my watch for the twentieth time, just to be sure that I am on time…

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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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