If you’re wondering about the photo above — yes, that’s me on one of my regular walks. No dramatic fitness pose. No mountain summit behind me. No smartwatch screaming about calories burned. Just a quiet road, trees on both sides, comfortable shoes… and a woman trying to keep her knees cooperative and her mind peaceful….
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Astrology and Lifestyle: How Your Zodiac Sign Influences Your Daily Choices
Hello, dear readers! Today, we’re going to explore a topic that has intrigued people for centuries: astrology. Specifically, we’ll dive into how Vedic astrology, with its ancient roots in Indian culture, influences our daily choices and lifestyle. Whether you’re a firm believer or just curious, understanding the connection between your zodiac sign and your lifestyle…
Embracing the Blue Zone Lifestyle
I recently watched the Netflix series on the topic “Blue Zones”, and I can’t stop raving about it! It’s a captivating exploration of the world’s healthiest and longest-living communities, filled with incredible stories and valuable insights. The way these people approach life is truly inspiring. From their plant-based diets to their strong sense of community…
Living a Minimalist Lifestyle
In today’s fast-paced world, many people are turning to minimalism as a way to simplify their lives and reduce stress. Living a minimalist lifestyle involves intentionally living with fewer possessions, reducing clutter, and focusing on what truly matters. In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of living a minimalist lifestyle and provide tips…
Cosmetic Surgery – A Lifestyle Need?
A few days ago I came across an article about surgical intervention to increase height. This caught my attention and I read through it. It is said to be a very painful surgery which not only breaks the bones (literally) but also breaks the bank account. The maximum height addition is claimed to be 5…
When Winters Smelled of Smoke & Memories
There are days when the present loosens its grip and the past walks in, uninvited but welcome, as an old shawl pulled out of a steel trunk. Lately, I find myself living there—more than I ever have. In winters. In childhood. In a time when comfort was handmade and warmth had a smell. Switches did…
Clean Tech & Non-Toxic Living: A Conscious Creator’s Guide
Clean Tech & Non-Toxic Living: A Conscious Creator’s Guide There was a time when “eco-friendly” meant dull jute bags and complicated swaps. Now, it’s a quiet but powerful movement — where technology meets mindfulness and simplicity feels luxurious. I’ve always believed that our surroundings shape our moods, our thoughts, and even our creativity. So when…
From Tea to Coffee: A Journey of Taste, Memory, and Ritual
In North India, where I grew up, the day belonged to tea. Tea was everywhere — at railway platforms, at roadside dhabas, and simmering endlessly in kitchen kettles. Chai was comfort, convenience, and community. Coffee, on the other hand, was a stranger — a luxury that appeared rarely, almost ceremoniously. At home, coffee was not…
Glow Naturally with Jivisa – My Skincare Picks
Some little joys in life instantly lift your spirits—a fragrant rose in full bloom, the whiff of saffron in warm milk, or the cool touch of a clay mask on a tired face. I discovered all these joys when I explored the skincare range from Jivisa. For me, skincare has always been more about self-care…
World Environment Day 2025: Practical Ways to Beat Plastic Pollution in India and Beyond
Namaste from Neerja’s Musings! As someone who loves nature, travel, and simple living, World Environment Day (June 5th) holds a special place in my heart. 🌿 This year’s theme—“Putting an End to Global Plastic Pollution”—is more urgent than ever. Whether you live in a bustling Indian city or a small village, plastic is everywhere. Our…