I’ve had a lovely hectic week where I’ve shot way past the #NaNoWriMo word count, but have not finished the draft of my “Health Guide for Women” so I am yet to “validate my book:” The creative juices, I am glad to say, are in full flow, though. I got a…
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Hi! I’m Vidya Sury. I am a writer, editor, and the voice behind Collecting Smiles. Here, I share practical mindfulness guides, personal essays, and book reviews designed to bring calm and joy to your everyday life. Brand collaborations and creative partnerships are always welcome—let's connect!
I know we don’t “celebrate” Thanksgiving like they do in the US, but that needn’t stop us from saying “Thank You”. In 2008, it was Thank You, Time. Back in March 2009, I wrote “I know it is not Thanksgiving, but…” and then, in November the same year, on Thanksgiving Day,…
In spite of the lovely day yesterday when we enjoyed Vidur’s birthday, one thing refused to go out of my mind. And that thing is this song. “Why this kolaveri di?” from the Tamil movie “3” starring Dhanush (ah, our superstar Rajnikanth‘s son in law) and Shruti Hassan (ah, my all-time…