PinnedNatasha IsraniinILLUMINATION’S MIRRORSelf-Care Is Not a CreamA few months ago, as I flew back to New York from India, I got thinking about the buzzword that seemed to be everywhere, pervading the…Aug 24, 202312Aug 24, 202312
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Natasha IsraniinILLUMINATIONMy biggest Joy of 2021: BooksBooks that made me question, chuckle, wonder, laugh and put aside pandemic overwhem…at least temporarilyDec 13, 20211Dec 13, 20211
Natasha IsraniinMotivate the MindWhat Finishing my First Novel Taught me About Writing and ResilienceI began writing my first novel tentatively when my first son was a year old. Naïve, and overly optimistic, I told my husband, I would take…Oct 29, 20212Oct 29, 20212
Natasha IsraniinILLUMINATIONMy Evolving Relationship with AngerIt’s late afternoon. I would rather be sitting at my desk, playing with words and scenes, finishing an article I started writing in the…Oct 26, 20212Oct 26, 20212
Natasha IsraniinILLUMINATIONMy Elusive Search for White Space and Why You Should Be Searching TooWe have work scheduled on our calendars, as well as play and if we’re lucky, even spots of calm self-care. But is there any white space? A…Oct 19, 20214Oct 19, 20214