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A Letter to My Father (originally penned August, 2008)
To My Beloved Father, Samir Chandra Lahiri: Never underestimate how much I loved you when you were here, and how much I love you to this day. Though I don’t speak about it much, I miss you. People...
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On Motherhood (originally penned June, 2009)
I always swore I’d never succumb to what the world expected a woman to be. I swore I would never try to be the All-American Superwoman. I would never be rail thin. I would never give up my name in...
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How I Changed the World (Sort of …)
Like most people at the tail end of adolescence, at 19, I had a socially aware energy unique to that time in my life, a force that persuaded me that, when not carousing on romantic dates, I could, and...
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Fleeting
He ordered breakfast. But by the time the order was passed on to the chef, he had been swept away into another world, taken by a massive heart attack. The waters might be calm when, out of nowhere,...
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The Day My Life Changed
March 8, 2012 … the day my life changed. Of course, every day is sacred, every day offers lessons, and some days remain burned in our memories forever simply because they mark new eras or significant...
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