Persis Taraporevala

@persis
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Currently in that PhD limbo of finishing minor corrections. I studied local government, smart cities and democracy in India at King's College London.

I <3 rights. She/They.

Yesterday I spent an inordinate amount of money on a small plate of chaat so today I made it at home for lunch. Really channeling my inner Nina Wadia.
#goodnessgraciousme #onesmallaubergine

#TW

My magical mum Erica & her equally magical friend Dola are fund raising for Connecting an NGO dedicated to creating 'non-judgemental, non-advisory, confidential and anonymous listening service for those feeling low, distressed and/or suicidal' through a one hour storytelling session on December 11, 2022 (6 pm IST) Both these woman are extraordinary performers & it will be for an essential cause. Do attend it. It is an online event and you can find more details here: https://pages.razorpay.com/wellnessweek

Pay for Wellness Week Workshop-Single Sessions by Connecting Trust

About the event . Caring for Yourself, Caring for Others. . An online wellness week with ten practical sessions offered by Friends of Connecting:. . Be a part of this fund-raising event for Connecting NGO. We have the pleasure of generous offerings by stellar facilitators on various themes relevant to your well-being and the well-being of your relationships. Your donation for attending and benefiting from this event will support our work in suicide prevention and help us touch many more lives.. . Schedule:.  . 7 December (Wednesday) - 6.30 to 8 pm . Lahar Mehta - Self-Care session through Art.  . 8 December (Thursday) - 6.30 to 8 pm. Dr. Megha Deuskar. Parenting Session.  . 9 December (Friday) - 6.30 to 8 pm. Michelle Pereira - Our intimate relationships.  . 10 December (Saturday) - 11 am to 12.30 . Manasi Saxena – Self-Compassion with Non-Violent Communication.  . 10 December (Saturday) - 4 to 5.30 pm. Leela Kirloskar - Work-Life Balance.  . 10 December (Saturday) - 6.30 to 8 pm. Ritu Malhotra - The Body Speaks - Let's Listen.  . 11 December (Sunday) - 11 am to 12.30 . Sandy Andrade - Mindfulness in Everyday Life (Embracing the Full Spectrum).  . 11 December (Sunday) - 4 to 5.30 pm. Harini Raval – Meeting our Children where they are.  . 11 December (Sunday) - 6 to 7 pm. Erica and Dola - Caring for the Wound of the Heart.  . 11 December (Sunday) – 7.15 to 8 pm. Satya Hinduja – Listening to Sounds. . Venue . Online: Zoom. All recordings will be shared post-workshop.. . Workshop Fees. Per Session: Rs. 500. All sessions @ Rs. 3500. Email us on [email protected] to regsiter for the entire series.. . Starts on . 7th December 2022 (Wednesday). . Ends on. 11th December 2022 (Sunday). . Organizer information . Connecting NGO is a volunteer-based organization working in the field of suicide prevention. We work with various communities, schools, and colleges to create awareness around the topic while providing emotional support to those in distress or feeling suicidal. We also run a helpline available from 10 am to 8 pm on all days and also provide emotional support to survivors to support on a one-to-one basis.. . Sign-Up. Benefit Yourself. Benefit Others. Make a generous contribution today.. . For more information, visit our website on: https://connectingngo.org/.

As a pregnant person who seems to need water and sugar at all times, carrots have been the gift that keeps giving when I'm working outside.
wordhippo does not want to help me improve my writing. @pratikbrick who would have thought this day would come?
What does this mean when I try to follow someone?
Read #meenakandaswamy's profile in the guardian late because MaharashtraPolitics be putting me in strasss!