We are lucky to live somewhere close to nature and silence. It is rare to find apartments in a big, bustling city that are in the lap of nature. Being amidst this quietness helps me to shape my thoughts. Every evening after work I […]
Author: Lopamudra Kalipada Bandyopadhyay-Chattopadhyay
Two Important Links
Decided to post two important links that my help writers, bloggers, and anyone else with a desire to bring his or her life back on track. Dr. Cal Newport is an old favourite and Lifehack is something that I accidentally stumbled upon. Enjoy both […]
The Ambling Autumn
It is almost Autumn. or as some would like to refer to, Fall. The air is crisper and the nights more mellowed. This is the festive season over here in India. However, I prefer to remain secluded with my books, writing and other paraphernalia. […]
Reclaiming Back Our Lives
Since I have quit Facebook, I am seriously away from all the information overflow. I refer to newspapers for my daily news (since we do not own a TV….my husband and I being seriously bored by that contraption), and phone calls and text messages […]
The Disappearing Email
Before I quit Facebook, I emailed a few important contacts of mine (they included both relatives and friends). I assumed like the good old times that they would check their emails and reply back in due course. However, apart from a single gentleman who […]
Ahoy There Weekend!
Yet another weekend is just round the corner and it is time to make the most of it. Maybe I need to look inwards and less outwards throughout this weekend. The positive side of it will be that I will be at home these […]
Hectic for the Edelweiss Mindset
Things have been pretty hectic for the writer’s or rather as I put it, the Edelweiss Mindset. I come back home from work and I am quite exhausted by the end of the day. However, I understand that I must break away from this […]
We, the Writers…
We, the writers, live double and sometimes triple lives. We have invisible people swarming around us. Others cannot see them nor hear them, but we do. We live a life fractured into even more minuscule lives…unseen and unknown by the world. I am living […]
September Digital Detox
A fellow blogger kindly referred this wonderful website to help me de-clutter my electronic gadgets and life. I’ve watched Dr, Cal Newport’s videos before, but this time I find his website extremely helpful. Sharing the link for all those who may benefit from the […]
Feeling Positive
Took a break from work today. Since it is a Friday today, I will be having a long weekend this time. I need to finish my proof reading and begin working on my second book in all earnestness. With social media out of the […]