April 23, 2016
Young, American, Hindu
When I started writing this blog, I was 21 years old. It doesn’t seem that long ago – after all, five years is no great span of time. But a lot has changed in five years. I have a master’s degree now. I work a nine-to-five job. I have car payments, professional development events, and my hair, once a long, voluminous ponytail, is cropped, thinning, and dry.After all, the title of this blog is “Young, American, Hindu,” and while I ...
October 7, 2015
Young, American, Hindu
During a long drive today, I found myself musing on the strange number of anniversaries and occurrences that seem endemic to our year. Much of these musings certainly had to do with the recent harvest moon, an event many astronomers predict not to recur for a long, long time. There are certain events which we celebrate that are, in and of themselves, unique. I use myself as an example: I will only turn 25 once, and I happened to do so in 2015, ...
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