Tag: grief

• And Just Like That… I was on the Other Side

  

  When I was pursuing my M.Sc. in Pune University, I had once nicked my left forearm. The cut was so small that I disregarded it, not realizing that over the days that followed, it had festered into a pus-filled mess that made my entire arm swell like a loaf. I kept ignoring it in spite…

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  August 1, 2024

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• The Other Side of Losses

  

  When I lost my father 27 years ago, I had quit my job just a week back and had registered for my Ph.D. in a reputed institute. My brother had just completed his MBBS and was doing his internship. My sister was in school. And my mom had quit her job as a school teacher…

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  March 28, 2024

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