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Ruchira Roy

Brooklyn’s Oldest Surviving Shoe Repairer

60-year-old Michael Catalfumo’s chapped blackened finger tips are busy working with a metallic polish on Liz Jose’s 10 year old pair of…

8 min readMay 15, 2020

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A brown leather shoe repaired at f & C, looking all new

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Ruchira Roy

Taking Yoga To The Non-Elite

A heart warming story of Moumita’s journey of Yoga, where she shares incidences of heart break, loss, power of love, falling and eventual…

11 min readJan 2, 2019

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Taking Yoga To The Non-Elite

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Ruchira Roy

Jai Desai: From Small Town Boy to Yoga Teacher

How one man learned the true value of authentic yoga and was inspired to dedicate his life to sharing its benefits with his community.

8 min readSep 1, 2018

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Jai Desai: From Small Town Boy to Yoga Teacher

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Ruchira Roy

Ramesh Prathap: From IT Engineer to Ayurvedic Therapist

Leaving a comfortable lifestyle to do something far more important: helping people regain their health and discover their full potential.

10 min readSep 1, 2018

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Ramesh Prathap: From IT Engineer to Ayurvedic Therapist

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Ruchira Roy

Yoga to the Rescue of Blue Whale Teens

Teens are struggling while the solution is right in front of us. Yoga presents an accessible and sustainable path for them to find balance.

8 min readJul 7, 2018

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Yoga to the Rescue of Blue Whale Teens

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Ruchira Roy

Beer Yoga is a Health Disaster in Waiting

No, it’s not cool. It’s a grave insult to genuine yoga and puts people at risk of serious health issues, disease, and injury.

6 min readJan 6, 2018

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Beer Yoga is a Health Disaster in Waiting

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Ruchira Roy

From Sloth to Yoga Teacher — an Unlikely Journey

How a skeptical and lazy college student got hooked on yoga, turned her life around, and became an international yoga teacher for inclusion…

7 min readDec 2, 2017

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From Sloth to Yoga Teacher — an Unlikely Journey

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Ruchira Roy

Senior Harlem tenants pushed to the brink by rising rent and landlord’s apathy

Ruchira Roy Chowdhury

7 min readDec 9, 2016

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Senior Harlem tenants pushed to the brink by rising rent and landlord’s apathy

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Ruchira Roy

Cotard Syndrome:Between ‘Death’ and Afterlife

THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE LIVING DEAD

11 min readOct 27, 2015

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Ruchira Roy

Ruchira Roy

I like to observe. A pacifist who loves to create,entertain, meditate and tell stories!! anti-small talk. NYU journalism grad and ACJ alum.

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