Brave

As we face the COVID-19 pandemic, countries around the world continue to see an increase in domestic violence cases. My home County, Montgomery County in Texas, reported a 35% increase in domestic violence cases filed in March 2020 compared with 2019. Gender-based violence has plagued people for as long as we have written history, yet…

Recently, I spoke with Zerlina Maxwell and Jess McIntosh from “Signal Boost” about the various ways in which family, friends, and bystanders can do their part to protect victims of domestic violence who are self-quarantining with their partners amid the coronavirus pandemic. You can listen here. You can find resources from the National Domestic Violence…

We are facing two global pandemics and we are seeing a surge in domestic violence cases. This must stop. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, citing a sharp rise in domestic violence amid global coronavirus lockdowns, called on governments around the world to make addressing the issue a key part of their response to the pandemic.…

Join me for a short meditation with the sound of the first Chakra singing bowl. Remember, you belong. Always on your side, Indrani    

COVID-19 has changed life as we know it. We are now facing a pandemic (domestic violence) inside another pandemic (the coronavirus). Please check out the “Our Voices Matter Podcast” where I speak with Linda Lorelle about a population of our fellow citizens who are not only fighting the coronavirus, they are fighting the abusers with…

As we face the Coronavirus pandemic, I also ask for your attention about another pandemic around the world against women. Please check out this article from Thrive Global: https://thriveglobal.com/stories/no-place-to-hide/. Always on your side, Indrani

Here is a pictorial juxtaposition of my life now. Can you see the difference? The tiny AND complete build next to the massive AND incomplete build AND both are perfectly imperfect. The London Bridge represents my BIG global work and I am grateful that I had the courage to start. What courageous thing are you…

I took a chance and made this. It took me 3.5 days. Can you see the missing piece? For a few hours, all I could do was see the missing bits and I stopped building. Then, I decided to build around it and wait for the missing bricks to arrive in the mail. This is…

When I made this years ago, I was so proud. It felt good to see it come to life. I thought it was as big as I ever wanted to go. What are you building? Always on your side, Indrani

Boiling water is excellent metaphor for violence. Check out my video blog here: Boiling Water Always on your side, Indrani