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  • Why Appa Takes Full Credit for my Typing Speed

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 19, 2021

    It was the early 90s. Computers and IT as a career had just begun to make an appearance in the Indian career scene. I was pursuing a degree in Commerce and it seemed to make …

    Stories About Appa
    6 6 comments on “Why Appa Takes Full Credit for my Typing Speed”
  • The Year that Wasn’t

    Posted by mykidneybeans on January 1, 2021

    It’s been a strange year for sure. Nothing to write home about, to put it mildly. I have started a few times since yesterday to attempt to write a blog to commemorate this rite of …

    #CoviMusings, Life Happens
    3 3 comments on “The Year that Wasn’t”
  • Lost and Found

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020

    They stared at each other across the airport terminalThey couldn’t believe their eyesIt was twenty-two years since they had last seen each other Since he had broken her heart and left her to pick up …

    The Poet Inside Me
    2 2 comments on “Lost and Found”
  • On International Men’s Day

    Posted by mykidneybeans on November 19, 2020

    As the adage goes, behind every successful man is a woman. But the reverse is also absolutely true. In the post COVID era, one of the things that has happened is that the media has …

    Life Happens
    5 5 comments on “On International Men’s Day”
  • CoviMusings – Teacher’s Day

    Posted by mykidneybeans on September 5, 2020September 13, 2020

    Author’s Note: For the last few months, humanity’s thoughts have always been underscored by the all-pervading presence of the pandemic. This humble author is no different. I have struggled for the last few months to …

    #CoviMusings, Life Happens
    6 6 comments on “CoviMusings – Teacher’s Day”
  • May is Mental Health Awareness Month

    Posted by mykidneybeans on May 28, 2020May 29, 2020

    Straight away, I scoffed when I read that! What mental health are you talking about, I fumed to myself… is anyone in the world sane anymore? But then I paused and took a deep breath. …

    Life Happens
    4 4 comments on “May is Mental Health Awareness Month”
  • Broken Dreams – The Silver Lining

    Posted by mykidneybeans on May 10, 2020May 11, 2020

    Author’s Note: One more follow-up story of an amazing and extraordinary lady who found her way back to happiness by finding herself. She’s a blogger in her own right now, and I felt the rest …

    Women With Spunk
    3 3 comments on “Broken Dreams – The Silver Lining”
  • A Decade Since My Rebirth

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020

    It’s been ten years today since I was given a new lease on life. Recently I wrote about how my sister very literally saved my life by donating her kidney. Life has never been the …

    Life Happens
    8 8 comments on “A Decade Since My Rebirth”
  • Bhargavi – A New Life

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 15, 2020April 15, 2020

    Author’s Note: Every one of my women with spunk stories are true stories, narrated to me by the women who went through these challenges in life, and overcame them with sheer grit and determination. Names …

    Life Happens, Women With Spunk
    4 4 comments on “Bhargavi – A New Life”
  • The Phoenix Reborn!

    Posted by mykidneybeans on April 11, 2020

    Author’s Note: Every one of my women with spunk stories are true stories, narrated to me by the women who went through these challenges in life, and overcame them with sheer grit and determination. Names …

    Life Happens, Women With Spunk
    2 2 comments on “The Phoenix Reborn!”
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