Field Notes From Umrah

The Journey According to every single law of physics, finance, economics, transnational borders, diplomacy and visa politics, there was no way my family and I could have gone for Umrah last December. There was no way I could afford it for all four of us. Our visa also literally came in just two days before... Continue Reading →

Seasonal rituals: Autumn

“Autumn after autumn, the moonlight comes and goes; Human beings will gaze upon it for eternity.” These words from Ryokan capture the upcoming season’s true essence. In autumn, seeds drop to the earth and lie still. Similarly, we prepare to hibernate for the winter by drawing inward and consolidating our energy. At the ripe old... Continue Reading →

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