Why do some women not leave abusive marriages?
On the intricacies of marriage – of love, tradition, law, money, networks.
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Well-Being
Ecology of Suicide
I am tired of the single dimensional nature of the communication around Suicide Prevention. A leads to B whose consequence is C. Our need to fix the problem through a linear cause and effect relation.
What it does is reduce a very complex relational issue to something simple, easy, palatable and actionable. Even if the action leads nowhere.
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Compassion Web
The Context The past week has had an intensity to it. 6 people in my network had tested Covid positive, 3 of whom are in hospital. One asked me to write an eulogy, if it came to that. This past week I also read Nora Bateson and Mamphela Ramphele’s article on Cold and Warm questions,
Living Mindfully in Covid19 Pandemic Times
In this article, I explore how the recommendations of handwashing, wearing a mask and physical distancing are also a call to be mindfully present.
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Proceeds from Lives Reset
The proceeds from the Lightweaver community anthology “Lives Reset” is towards HIV+ve children in Thiruvallur district. Why did we choose them?
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