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Bindiya is a linguist and works for a diplomatic mission in New Delhi. She is a published author, reluctant poet, passionate bibliotherapist and a happiness harbinger. Her heart beats in her community-building volunteer organization - “Mil Baant Ke–Sharing with Dignity" - whose mission lies in spreading literacy, stray animal care, teaching children & young adults, relationship counselling, and skill-building for women. She is married, has a son, is a curious artist, a keen learner, and is passionate about value creation. She is a resident expert on Expert Channel TV -an online international media channel based in Spain. She received a commendation on 03.03.22 from the Honorable Minister of Women & Child Development Mrs Smriti Zubin Irani 03.03.2022 in recognition of dedicated work related to women and child support. She was conferred the Doctor of Philosophy (Honoris Causa) for Humanitarian Education on 10.09.22. She has authored the book "Dream Keeper A Poetography Ensemble" with her sister Komal Bedi Sohal, a photographer. It explores relationships with self and others in a poetographic format. Bindiya´s poetry, short stories and articles have been published in anthologies and literary and political forums. Her second non-fiction book is in the pipeline.
Hiatus a dramatic pause a break in the happy humdrum and the heart lay shattered fearing the tomorrow she retraced in the dark well of the unknown night which wasn’t leading to the sunrise what to do? what not to say? silence descended and she lost her voice all around things seemed normal a furtive […]
As time goes by, women feel the social pressure that reminds them at every moment of the tick-tock of the biological clock!
The invention of a day to celebrate Valentine's Day has gained supporters in all countries, even among those who believe that it was invented by merchants to milk our pockets.
Poem: My Ukrainian sister, my heart and yours merge, Tiny bits of golden happiness. I sift from falling stardust, even in dark, scary, smoggy, wintery nights. I send you the light and love to mergeI. feel your silent, sad presence. Your loss walks with me...
Desire, love, laughter and searing passion merge to create a love with no promises..
Has anyone ever experienced this feeling of momentary blankness, an involuntary paralysis, when faced with a horrific, unknown situation? As if frozen.
Instead, we women give solutions and try to help too much. If he needs money, she tries to arrange that for him too. Why?
“Is it my fault I cannot find the right guy? I want to get married, but the eligible guys fail my test. Men of 50 are so boring."
Women need to stop judging themselves and looking for validation from others!
The rain reminded me of hot sambar and podi idli. My son was visiting & husband was home too... so I thought why not order some podi idli!
We all want to learn that one thing but never do, blaming lack of time. For Bindiya, it was cooking. Lockdown gave her the time she needed.
2020 turned out to be quite the 'cursed' year for almost all humanity, but there are a few things that I am thankful for. What about you?
A mother is in dilemma, whether to sell her family home or not. She beautifully pens down her emotions in this heartfelt poem
Read this beautiful poem about planting desires and realizing them.
My financial freedom gave me wings, as a harsh reality stared at me. In my quiet moments, my childhood fears haunted me. I was unmarried, dark, alone & 40.
Here is a story about the pandemic, but what about the end? Will there be an end, what if there isn't?
It is hard to navigate modern-day relationships as we struggle with sex and intimacy when we are not physically present with our partners.
On Mother's Day, it's time to remember that mom and dad both need to lead by example.
Closeted inside homes, women, men, children, all are prisoners of a pandemic that has taken over. When will it end?
She had had no support back then, and nowhere to go. But this time, something kicked her reflexes into action, and she stood up strong beside her daughter-in-law and her granddaughter.
Larissa made a solemn vow “I will not think of the misery, but of the beauty that still remains in the world and I will find it”.
Have you ever wished to radically rearrange your life? What is stopping you? This post will make you think.
Each of us must make an effort to be better, to do better, and to take better care of ourselves and others.
The time in your life when you want to postpone every small activity, but much as you want, can you really postpone life?
The first sign of Reena's rebellious nature revealed itself to me the day she ran away with a boy she fancied.
The thought of restful, happy holidays went wrong, running between monuments, pubs, avenues, stopped at none; each day it ripened and fell like a fruit.
Have you ever experienced the unconditional love of a pet?
What must a snake be feeling when he comes to the human establishments?
Isn't life all about the choices we make? Some right, some wrong...some weak, some strong.
A tea gaden invokes a myriad of emotions...awe, fear, gratitude and much more!
Wherever we see, there is terror and violence. Is humanity dying?
Can we really live like yo-yos all our lives? Alternating between extreme emotional states can be very draining and limiting.
A love poem on Valentine's Day- Read on and feel the love!
"Own yourself with the angel and the devil within. Do not blame the proverbial other. Be strong and be true to yourself, for if you do not love yourself, no one else will."
Are you happy? Being associated with beautiful things make you happy or happiness is a state of mind? Read on to find out!
"Why have the hearts within families become so cold and distant"- The author questions those who have turned away from their own near and dear ones.
The author believes that to lead a harmonious life we need to strike a balance between body and mind. Can we find a 'Health and Happiness' quotient to live joyously?
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