She wakes up in the morning , looks at her reflection & wonders what power do I even carry? The mere thought scares her a bit, powerful and me? Is that even possible? I cannot even change my moods at will She has been told and shown that power is usually big, massive and not … Continue reading Ordinary superpowers of a frail human existence
Tag: feminine
Nothing absolute about us
This Women's day I did not feel like writing about the obvious and have instead gone the route of reflecting upon how we define and experience ourselves/others over the course of a lifetime. Our definition of ourselves is limiting not only for us but also extends to those around us. In my humble opinion, everyone … Continue reading Nothing absolute about us
Gumbo pot- Reflections
I am writing this post as a reflection of my thoughts on some current global events / issues and some reading/listening that I have engaged in. This post is perhaps a continuation of my recent post on Feminism and what it means to be a Feminist. I was reading/ listening to: Women’s bodies, Women’s wisdom … Continue reading Gumbo pot- Reflections
My take on what it means to be a Feminist
Feminism doesn’t ask you to be a man hater Feminism doesn’t ask you to use coercion or domination as a means of influence Feminism doesn’t ask to be expressed in obnoxious and disrespectful ways Feminism doesn’t ask you to only care about women and women’s rights Are you a feminist simply by being born a … Continue reading My take on what it means to be a Feminist
The Stronger I get, Harder it is for me to bend…
The Stronger I get, Harder it is for me to bend… You must be wondering what’s with the title, guess what this title just slipped off my tongue 2 minutes ago when I was talking to my friend. Serendipity, would you call that? Well, without dragging that much let me tell you what I am … Continue reading The Stronger I get, Harder it is for me to bend…