My Top 5 Autistic Traits
1. Pattern recognition superpower. My friends call me a “textpert” because I’m amazing at recognizing patterns. My precision in decoding text and uncovering underlying narratives
January 8, 2025
1. Pattern recognition superpower. My friends call me a “textpert” because I’m amazing at recognizing patterns. My precision in decoding text and uncovering underlying narratives
2024 was so hard. A part of me used to believe that because I’ve been through a divorce, moving to a new country, and a
Shortly after my divorce in 2016, I signed up for Professor Virani’s 2-week tour of Iran. With a bleeding heart and an estranged relationship with
If you’ve followed my journey, you know this was not possible a few years ago. I couldn’t be around my parents for more than a few hours
Part 1: How insecurity robs us of a happy childhood For as long as I can remember, I believed that my parents didn’t really love
In March 2019, I was invited by the University of Central Asia to speak at a TEDx event hosted by the students in Naryn, Kyrgyzstan.
Part 1 At age 32, I wrapped up my life in New York in two weeks and moved in with Amin, my 30-year old brother
On January 1, 2018, six days after I moved to Bangalore, I wondered: what if….I rescued a dog? I had seen this on Facebook a few days before. Ankit had been feeding this dog for a couple of weeks, but could not take her in because he was preparing…
As humans, most of our daily decision-making is patterned and predictable. However, if we could zoom in on those instances where we stop and consciously think through our decisions, we might see our minds attempting to answer a single question: Who am I? In order to answer that…
I begged and begged to not have to go to therapy. But my Class Dean at Babson College wouldn’t have it. By the third year, she knew me as an ambitious, high-performing student who was determined to graduate a year early. And she saw what I couldn’t see at the time – that I needed…
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