Deepa DineshWorld Mental Health Day 2020 — RecalculateIt has been a year since I wrote my first blog post on mental health. This year, my theme is ‘recalculating’. I recently read a TED article…Oct 10, 2020Oct 10, 2020
Deepa DineshRaising a lefty — some insightsSince I am raising a left-handed child, I got a different perspective on some things that we, the right-handed majority, take for granted.Aug 23, 2020Aug 23, 2020
Deepa DineshOnline classes for preschoolers — my experience so farMy daughter is finishing preschool this year. She has been sitting for online classes — two hours a day. Since I am with her during these…Aug 20, 2020Aug 20, 2020
Deepa DineshThe Art of Letting GoA wise friend sent me this image, after we had a discussion about tricky life situations. While everyone is aware of the Art Of Living, not…Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020
Deepa DineshLockdown lesson 5: When in the middle of a storm, just waitOne of the most important lessons I’ve learned in life, is — the only way out is through. Absolute truth. It has helped me in overcoming…Aug 4, 2020Aug 4, 2020
Deepa DineshThe emperor’s new clothesMy daughter was trying to read the story ‘The emperor’s new clothes’. I wanted to teach her the moral of the story. I told her — ‘You have…Jul 15, 2020Jul 15, 2020
Deepa DineshLockdown lesson 4 — Introspect in retrospectiveThe title is meant to be catchy as well as nuanced. Honestly, I only knew there was a clear difference between introspection and…Jul 12, 2020Jul 12, 2020
Deepa DineshLockdown lesson 3 — Write a journalIf there is any activity that has brought me much clarity of thought, it is journalling. Even though I had been journalling on and off…Jul 5, 2020Jul 5, 2020
Deepa DineshLockdown lesson 2 — Overcome your fearsI was reading the blog of a popular social media influencer (in the field of health and fitness). And I was struck by the below quote…Jun 19, 2020Jun 19, 2020
Deepa DineshLockdown lesson 1 — நல்ல மாட்டுக்கு ஒரு சூடுIf there is a proverb that I appreciate at this point in my life, it is the one in the title of this blog post. In English, they say ‘once…Jun 16, 2020Jun 16, 2020