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September 2019

September 11, 2019

What We’re Up Against

A friend shared this image of a deleted tweet in a group I'm in on...

September 04, 2019

Thoughts About Kashmir And Beyond— A Hindu Perspective

I've seen the weaponization of words against supporters of political integration of Kashmir into India,...

May 2018

May 23, 2018

Russian Trolls?

So a friend of mine did some digging on the usernames of the people leaving...

April 2018

April 26, 2018

Which Is More Religiously Diverse?

I have a book for Garrick Ravi called The Festivals of India (there must be a...

March 2018

March 26, 2018

A Solution For School Shootings

I have been listening carefully to all the points of view on what will help...

March 20, 2018

Panel on Non-Indian Hindus

I have been invited by the Hindu American Foundation to participate in a panel about...

March 13, 2018

A Hindu President in 2020

Did you guys know that we have a potential Presidential candidate in the U.S. who...

February 2018

February 23, 2018

Hindus in The Sims 4

The Sims is a video game that has seen me through some tough times in...

February 10, 2018

Invisible Hindus In America

Toyota had a superbowl commercial meant to focus on interfaith goodwill, saying we are all...

August 2017

August 04, 2017

Can’t Afford Murti? 3D Print Them!

If you can't afford murti for your Hindu altar, it is completely fine to use...

July 2017

July 14, 2017

Trigger Warning: This Post Is About Trigger Warnings

It seems like there is a lot of misunderstanding around the concept of trigger warnings....

April 2017

April 24, 2017

What to Wear to an Indian Wedding

I thought it might be helpful to write a little bit about what you should...

April 21, 2017

Reclaiming the Swastika: Now Is Not The Time

I've been hearing some rumblings of reclaiming the swastika symbol. As you may know, Hitler...

April 17, 2017

Capsule Wardrobe For People Who Love Color and Print

Here are some basic ideas to work from that should help you to put together...

April 10, 2017

The Intentions of the Founding Fathers: Christian Nation?

There's a raging debate in America about whether America is primarily a "Christian nation." The...

March 2017

March 24, 2017

I Thought I Was An Introvert But I Was Wrong

The classic way to test if you are an introvert or extrovert is whether being...

March 13, 2017

The One and Only American Hindu

To help me get inspiration and keep up with what's happening in my world I...

March 03, 2017

Round Up: My Mahashivratri and Two Other Blogs

So I made a little video, less than a minute long, documenting my Mahashivaratri last...

February 2017

February 28, 2017

This is America Now

Some people find it odd that I blame our president for the shooting of two...

February 27, 2017

Hindu Holiday Nail Art!

My nails and I have a rather difficult relationship. Though my hair is thick and...

February 16, 2017

Islamic Terrorism: How I Plan To Counter It

Contrary to popular criticism, liberals are not fans of terrorism. No one wants terrorism! (Except...

February 10, 2017

Worship of the Divine Mother

The world right now could use some feminine energy, I think. The comfort and safety...

February 02, 2017

What Is Manusmriti (Laws of Manu)?

When I was growing up I knew Manu as a book of weird sayings and...

January 2017

January 24, 2017

The Story of God: Proof of God

Proof of God is a particularly interesting topic. For me, I definitely feel God when...

January 10, 2017

Story of God: The Chosen One

There's a new season of The Story of God out at National Geographic Channel! This...

January 03, 2017

DIY Home Puja Mandir

For years I have admired and wanted a home puja mandir. They are like tiny...

December 2016

December 26, 2016

Purchase the Mahabharata Board Game!

The Mahabharata board game that I designed, Exile In The Forest, is completed and now...

December 22, 2016

A Site to Connect New Hindus to a Community

Over on Facebook, Lorrie made a comment that got the gears in my head turning....

December 08, 2016

Exile in the Forest: a Mahabharata Board Game

You all know how much I love board games. When I discovered that there are...

November 2016

November 09, 2016

I Can’t Wake Up From This Dystopian Nightmare

It is surreal to be in a world that would put a racist pig into...