Poornam – Complete
I could hear the words reverberating in my core. Poornam stands for \”Complete\” or \”Whole\” in Sanskrit.
I could hear the words reverberating in my core. Poornam stands for \”Complete\” or \”Whole\” in Sanskrit.
On a blustery winter morning, I shuffle my booted feet and rub my gloved palms together as I wait at the light rail station in uptown Charlotte.
My family moved to Charlotte five years ago from Pune, India. It was a herculean move that drained every ounce of my energy. I left behind a treasure trove of love and connections.
Imagine yourself at the venue of the National Spelling Bee in Washington, DC. You are in the audience seated at the edge of your chair, palms sweaty, brows furrowed and heart thumping.
When Diwali met Halloween – Two important festivals with completely contrasting rituals. An Indo-American mother\’s quest for meaning.