PinnedPurbita ChakrabortyinNamaste NowRestarting a New Garden Is Like Rebuilding Life From ScratchIn my midlife, I’m doing both even though I’m terrified and cluelessSep 545Sep 545
PinnedPurbita ChakrabortyinBlack BearWhen You Hit Rock Bottom, The Only Way Is UpThe story of my life — from a loser to a fighterMay 1287May 1287
PinnedPurbita ChakrabortyinBlack BearI am Not Broken, Just DifferentNavigating life in an ableist world where I am always “damaged”Jun 744Jun 744
PinnedPurbita ChakrabortyinGlobetrottersBetween The Magnolia and The Cherry Blossom, I Spent A Beautiful Time in My LifeAnd an unforgettable springApr 629Apr 629
Purbita ChakrabortyinWeeds & WildflowersIt’s Time To Hit the Reset ButtonAs the season transitions, I move towards healing from burnout1d ago91d ago9
Purbita ChakrabortyinDancing Elephants PressIt Is So Lonely Out Here That It HurtsThis poetry by my daughter won the writing contest4d ago224d ago22
Purbita ChakrabortyinIn Living ColorIf There’s One Country That Depicts Fall, It’s GermanyFall in Germany is about enjoying nature’s bounty, “Gemütlichkeit”, and OktoberfestSep 1633Sep 1633
Purbita ChakrabortyinDancing Elephants PressThe Second-Time COVID Hit Me Equally HardApparently, COVID is a matter of the pastSep 1014Sep 1014
Purbita ChakrabortyinShort. Sweet. Valuable.If There’s One Thing We Miss As An Adult, It’s ThisWe often forget how important this is for our wellbeingSep 18Sep 18
Purbita ChakrabortyinGlobetrottersLeaving a Life And Memories BehindWho knew saying goodbye would make me feel so blue?Aug 2812Aug 2812