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“Unique and empowering” Geeta Thakkar #Review #AwakenDurgaWithin

Nov 03

I am a huge fan of self help books and this one is a very unique and different one, so I readily agreed to review it. This was my first read by Usha Narayanan and I am in awe of her writing. From her writing style, narrations, her knowledge of mythology to the amazing content of this book, I loved it all. I will surely be picking up more of her work. The theme of the book is very unique and empowering. The author has wonderfully connected mythology and created a masterpiece with suggestions and solutions that will help women fight their...  Read more

Meet the author: Usha Narayanan – Sudesna Ghosh

Mar 13

IMG_20180829_195750__01 I am super excited to have well-known author Usha Narayanan on my blog today. She is the reason that I read books in the mythology genre these days. Her books are unique as they touch so many areas of the human heart – for...  Read more

My session at #HydLitFest2019 #HappilyEverAfter

Jan 28

A magnificent array of speakers, workshops, recitations, art installations - a celebration of life! Excellent arrangements by the organising committee helmed by Kinnera Murthy, plus friendly volunteers and an amazing, vibrant crowd! Glad to participate in the panel on Happily Ever After with Adite and Aarti. FBRead more

“Great tips without creating false hopes” #Review #AwakenDurga by Devika Fernando

Jan 17

Some self-help books tend to be preachy or promise you the moon. Not this one, thankfully. It cleverly mixes Indian mythology with modern views, a dose of critical self-analysis and more than just a dose of practical advice. I especially loved the concept of 3 C's (choose, change, create) that could be applied to so many situations. Whether you're young or older, married or not, a mother or daughter or simply a woman seeking to come into her own, this book offers some great tips while neither making things seem easy-peasy nor creating false hop...  Read more