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  • 7 Ways to Increase Your Social Media Presence (That Actually Work)

    Seven practical ways to grow your social media presence — consistency, hashtags, engagement, and the rest that actually moves the needle.

    Neha Thapar
    December 21, 2022

  • WFH Dreams vs Reality: Working From Home in Lockdown

    The gap between the work-from-home fantasy and the actual thing, written from the first weeks of lockdown.

    Neha Thapar
    April 16, 2020

  • Panic in the Time of COVID: Packing Up My US Life Overnight

    Closing borders, a full house to move, and coming home to India for good in the space of a few days.

    Neha Thapar
    March 26, 2020

  • The Conundrum of Coming and Going: Living Between Two Countries

    Another airport lounge, another flight home. On belonging to two places and being fully at home in neither.

    Neha Thapar
    December 3, 2019

  • I’ve Got Your Back: On Mentoring and Who Actually Shows Up

    Every trip to India means everyone wants a piece of you. On guidance, generosity, and who gives back.

    Neha Thapar
    September 12, 2019

  • Growing Up: On Family, Marriage and Becoming the Adult

    A 6 am wake-up on a family holiday, and the quiet realisation that you are now the grown-up in the room.

    Neha Thapar
    July 12, 2019

  • The Peace and Quiet: Finding Stillness in Central Park

    Sitting in Central Park surrounded by noise, and feeling genuinely still for the first time in months.

    Neha Thapar
    July 8, 2019

  • The Art of Doing Nothing: My First Three-Week Holiday

    Three weeks of sleeping, eating and reading — and what it revealed about how hard I had been running.

    Neha Thapar
    July 7, 2019

  • A Mother’s Love: Two Weeks Together After Ten Years Apart

    Living with my mother again after a decade of marriage, and the particular comfort nobody else provides.

    Neha Thapar
    May 26, 2019

  • The Actual End Game: Career Advice Nobody Puts on a Panel

    After a panel full of clichéd five-year-plan questions, what people actually queued up to ask me.

    Neha Thapar
    May 1, 2019

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Glitter in my greys

Because midlife deserves more sparkle and less subtlety.

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