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What’s something you used to believe as a kid that seems ridiculous now? When I was a little girl, I thought wearing lipstick would instantly make me look all grown up. Whenever Mom wasn’t around, I’d quietly pick up her lipstick and try it on. Most of it ended up outside my lips, but I… — read more

If you could change the ending of any book, which one would it be? My first reaction to this prompt was very confident.Oh, I would definitely change a few endings.There are books that have made me angry. Books that left me staring at the last page thinking, “That’s it?”I even started making a mental list.And… — read more

Which languages do you speak and how did that impact your life? I grew up speaking Marathi. It was simply the language of home. The language of everyday conversations, family gatherings, arguments, jokes, and all those small moments that make up childhood.Back then, I never thought much about language. It was just there.Hindi became part… — read more

What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you If I could say one thing to people younger than me, it would be this: don’t be in such a hurry to have everything figured out.When I was younger, I thought everyone else knew what they were doing. I thought there would come a… — read more

Who are you most inspired by? If someone asks me who inspires me the most, my answer is simple — women who keep going even when life is not easy.Not famous women. Not people we see on television.I am inspired by mothers who wake up early, take care of everyone, and still find the strength… — read more

What’s your top tip to be successful in life? I had to think about this for a while.Not because I have a long list of advice, but because I’m not really the kind of person who goes around giving life lessons.I’m still figuring things out myself.But if I had to pick one thing, I’d say… — read more

What’s a common misconception people have about happiness? For a long time, I thought happiness was something I had to reach.Maybe after achieving a goal. Maybe after earning more. Maybe after fixing everything that felt wrong in my life.I kept telling myself, “Then I’ll be happy.”But the strange thing is, every time I reached one… — read more

If you could instantly master any skill, what would it be and why? If I could instantly master any skill, I think I would choose communication. Not because I want to sound smart. Not because I want everyone to like me. I just wish I could say what I really feel without getting stuck. The… — read more

What is something you wish you could tell your 20-year-old self? If I could sit with my 20-year-old self for a few minutes, I don’t think I’d give her a long list of advice.I’d probably start by saying, “You can relax a little.”At 20, I thought every decision would shape the rest of my life.… — read more

Write your guide to setting healthy boundaries in relationships. Someone asked me recently, “If you could teach your children just one lesson, what would it be?”I thought about it for a while because there are so many things I want them to know.I want them to be kind. I want them to work hard. I… — read more