Shobana Vetrivel | October 20, 2020
One of the ways I know I am experiencing stress and anxiety is through my dreams. I dream almost every night, and in my dreams, all the realities of the...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | October 6, 2020
If there’s one word that’s tossed around in Christian circles, like glitter at a 7-year-old’s Unicorn-themed birthday party, it’s the term, “breakthrough.” We pray for it. We believe it’s coming....
Continue ReadingGracia Prince Prischmann | September 25, 2020
I found myself sitting in the centre of my living room floor, tears rolling from my eyes, weeping. I didn’t have the words to describe it then. My sweet husband...
Continue ReadingDeepa David | August 11, 2020
When the lockdown began in India, I was in warrior mode. I said to myself, 'Let’s do this! You’ve got this. Just three weeks and this will all blow over....
Continue ReadingDeborah Sybil | June 24, 2020
Dear Debi of 2005, As I write this letter, the kids are playing with their blocks and there is bread baking in the oven. The house is filled with the...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | June 10, 2020
When the IndiAanya editors posted the 'Month of No Complaining' challenge, I signed up without missing a beat. After all, I’m a grateful person, I thought. I’m not a compulsive...
Continue ReadingPauline | May 27, 2020
When I was a student in Bangalore, a mentor suddenly fell ill and as she lay in the hospital for a long period, fighting against failing organs, I remember a...
Continue ReadingK | May 20, 2020
I have now been at home on my own for more than six weeks. Six weeks of not being with friends, of not touching another human being, no hugs, no...
Continue ReadingSusan Narjala | May 8, 2020
You know that little curvy arrow on your browser menu that refreshes your webpage? It’s a button I’m intimately familiar with. Every time I post an article on my website...
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