Writing
Notes on life between places.
Short essays on the things Indians abroad bring into the room most often — and rarely say anywhere else.
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The loneliness nobody sees
You have colleagues, a WhatsApp group and weekend plans. You are also lonelier than you have ever been. Both things are true.
18 June 2026 · 6 min read
2 May 2026 · BurnoutSuccessful abroad, and exhausted underneathThe job, the visa, the flat, the photographs. From the outside it looks like the plan worked. Why does it feel like holding your breath?5 min read21 March 2026 · FamilyThe guilt of being the one who leftMissed birthdays, an ageing parent, a hospital call at 3am. Distance has its own grief, and it rarely gets named.5 min read14 January 2026 · IdentityBelonging to two places at onceToo foreign here, too changed there. Identity abroad is not a problem to be solved, but it does need somewhere to be thought about.7 min read