Making Meaning

Womanhood is revealed to you slowly

There is popular culture around what being a woman is.

Mar 9 • 

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February 2025

We don’t talk anymore

the end of whatsapp friendships

Feb 16 • 

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Commit to your pov

The biggest lesson that keeps coming back to me in all shapes and forms when I watch a successful person in all their glory is not that they are…

Feb 9 • 

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January 2025

What does the new year need?

One December, a spiritual friend and I visited a temple, somewhere in Gujarat.

Jan 1 • 

Trupthi shetty

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December 2024

Giving up meat for love

Men complain that ‘modern women’ are unyielding and individualistic.

Dec 23, 2024 • 

Trupthi shetty

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When my husband and I talk about art

(Whispering to me while we stand behind a dozen people staring at a painting)

Dec 20, 2024 • 

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Love and other impossible things

Notes on not understanding

Dec 12, 2024 • 

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November 2024

What I will tell my children about god

In my oldest memory of god, I am standing in front of a banyan tree in my grandmother’s farm in Mangalore.

Nov 6, 2024 • 

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October 2024

When you can't love, hate

Like most Indian kids from the 90s, I grew up in a competitive household.

Oct 22, 2024 • 

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Don't wait for God

I am at a wedding in Italy sitting on the curb talking to other wedding guests I have just met.

Oct 10, 2024 • 

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A very public mental breakdown

Jan 2, 2023 was my last day at my job.

Oct 2, 2024 • 

Trupthi shetty

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September 2024

Vanity/ The Sunset theory

“Man shouldn’t be able to see his own face--there’s nothing more sinister.

Sep 12, 2024 • 

Trupthi shetty

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