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Glitter in my greys

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  • Why Is Everything So Fast? On Resolutions That Quietly Die

    Half of January gone and none of the plans started. On time speeding up and good intentions fading out.

    Neha Thapar
    January 15, 2019

  • Back to School: The First Day Back After a Holiday

    Two weeks of sun, food and ocean, then the desk, the inbox, and a marriage conducted across time zones.

    Neha Thapar
    January 7, 2019

  • The Art of Doing Nothing: In Defence of a Lazy Weekend

    Why staying indoors, wandering room to room and achieving nothing is a perfectly respectable weekend.

    Neha Thapar
    December 15, 2018

  • Sirens and Then: The Sound of Living in San Francisco

    Fire engines heard through noise-cancelling windows, and what that sound comes to mean when you live alone.

    Neha Thapar
    December 10, 2018

  • Drowning: When You Become Everyone’s Sounding Board

    Year-end chaos, endless requests to chat, and the quiet cost of being the person everyone leans on.

    Neha Thapar
    December 4, 2018

  • Vivid: How Living Alone Sharpens Every Sense

    Colours look brighter and noises feel louder when you’re on your own. On moving from New Delhi’s density to American quiet.

    Neha Thapar
    November 27, 2018


Glitter in my greys

Because midlife deserves more sparkle and less subtlety.

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