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January 2017

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 09, 2017

Words Don’t Have Meanings

I end up in this debate every once in a while. I struggle to understand...

January 04, 2017

Hindu Holidays 2017

There are other Hindu holidays, festivals, and events, but these are the ones that we...

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 30, 2016

Ayurveda Cookbook

My mom found this amazing ayurveda cookbook with a ton of information at Yoga Day...

December 26, 2016

Purchase the Mahabharata Board Game!

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

December 23, 2016

In Defense of the Selfie Stick

The people I know tend to be of the non-materialistic type who value experiences over...

December 19, 2016

A Temple Buddy At Last!

Despite my decade of identifying as Hindu I still get very self conscious about showing...

December 15, 2016

Taking the Christ out of Christmas

Every year I never know quite how I'm going to feel about Christmas. Sometimes I'm...

December 14, 2016

11 South Asian Accessories and What They Really Mean–a reaction

A friend posted this link on Facebook to an article called "11 South Asian Accessories...

December 12, 2016

No India This Year

I had the idea that I would like to bring Garrick Ravi to India to...

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...

December 05, 2016

Vedic Prayers Soothe Babies

I don't know any lullabies and I don't know many songs. I tried to learn...

December 01, 2016

How Do I Honor The God Within Trump?

I hate to inflate the man's ego, but the fact is Trump has God within...

October 2016

October 27, 2016

Diwali 2016

Diwali (also called Deepavali) is here early this year! It is in fact this weekend,...

June 2016

June 20, 2016

Why Am I Not Fully Content?

Not to brag, but my life is perfect. I have the sweetest husband, a beautiful...

June 01, 2016

Why Can’t We Have Certainty?

It's scary to admit doubt. I don't want anyone to think me less of a...

May 2016

May 24, 2016

He’s Here! Meet Garrick Ravi…

I am in a little bit of awe and it's hard to take the enormity...

April 2016

April 22, 2016

Is it still patience if you have no choice?

At last my due date is actually within sight. It felt like this time would...

March 2016

March 23, 2016

The Problem Is Larger Than I Thought

I spend so much time within my Hindu community that it's easy for me to...

March 04, 2016

Mahashivratri 2016

I hate when blogs do this but I'm going to start with an apology! I've...

February 2016

February 08, 2016

Potential Causes Our Greatest Disappointments

It's interesting to notice that if we had no expectations for the future then we...

January 2016

January 25, 2016

Can Good Karma Protect Us From Tragedy?

It has probably always been in human nature to find strategies to prevent bad things...

January 11, 2016

Emotional Masochism

Note: We know that there are problems with the comment system and I'm quite frustrated...

January 04, 2016

Deja Vu and the Present Moment

One day I was reading Cracked.com (if you've never been there, be careful. It will...

December 2015

December 31, 2015

Hello, 2016

2015 has been a huge year for me. I used to feel like I was...

December 10, 2015

The Misunderstanding of Me

"I alone am Brahma" -Ribhu Gita "No one comes to the Father but through Me"...

November 2015

November 30, 2015

Where To Find Me On The Web

I thought it would be nice to gather my usernames on various social media sites...

November 24, 2015

Scripture Study: Bhagavad Gita, book three verses 13-15

We are doing a scripture study together: reading along through some scriptures and discussing the...

October 2015

October 13, 2015

My Navratri Golu 2015

First of all I wanted to give a quick update about the health insurance. A...