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I'm Back. And I Haven't Been Hiking.
So my mental health took a nosedive and I had to put myself through a whole course of Just William books and cribbing to my mom, but woohoo! I'm back…
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Deya Bhattacharya
Beauty is only skin-deep. Preserve your beauty. Preserve your skin.
Ever since 2018, I’ve been extra about my skin. That was the year I stepped into a Sephora and learned that there existed something called ‘toner’. The…
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Out of...office?
I love those away emails that get auto-sent when someone’s not at work. The setting of boundaries, the deliberate disconnect from messages that may or…
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Deya Bhattacharya
Sartorially speaking...
…it really oughtn’t to matter. At least, that’s what I tell myself whenever I survey my photos post a hike and observe - ruefully - how a dull outfit or…
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A disclaimer for what lies ahead.
NOTE: This post came out 49 hours and 30 minutes later than I would have liked, and I apologise. Turns out that attending a writer’s conference is not…
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And so, it begins.
As of today, it's been two months and eleven days since I moved to the Bay Area from India, and two months and nine days since I completed my first hike…
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Deya Bhattacharya
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