Becky Blab

My journey to/through Isha Yoga

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From the pursuit of happiness to the living reality: Becoming blissful through Isha Yoga

September 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments

The following is a detailed account of my journey through personal and spiritual growth, thanks mostly to a tool called Isha Yoga. I offer this post as a small token of my gratitude, and hope that readers may gain some insights into these powerful practices.
I got married in Jaipur, India four years ago to an [...]

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Tags: empowerment · health & well-being · human development · marriage/divorce · me · spirituality

Not for the faint-hearted: TOI on sexual lib

September 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

The O-zone on Sunday covered the new trend among 20-30 something women, most of whom are still single, going all out for one-night stands and no strings attached.
Sexcapades of young women, their casual attitude towards flings and open declaration that sex is just a physical need like any other, lead one to wonder how this [...]

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Tags: culture · economic development · empowerment · gender roles and division of labour · globalisation · health & well-being · human development · marriage/divorce · media · reproduction and repro rights · sex and sexuality

Film Friday

August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

I have been meaning to write a post on this movie for a while, and I’ve decided to try to do a regular Film Friday feature. It’s called Le Beau Mariage–not sure if it’s at all based on a play called Un Beau Mariage but I don’t think so. Somewhat randomly, it was playing in [...]

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Tags: culture · economic development · feminism · gender roles and division of labour · marriage/divorce · media

Alone, not lonely

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

The front page of the Sunday Times Life section, always highlighting recent social trends, featured an article entitled ‘It’s Sweeter Solo‘ on the increasing acceptability in Indian society of being on one’s own. It painted solitude as rewarding, instead of being the stereotypical domain of singletons and crazies.
The article features mainly quotes from random people, [...]

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Simply Marry Ad Campaign

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s surprisingly forward-thinking, probably because that seems trendy at the moment!
I’ve also seen one with a tagline about having separate bank accounts, and also this latest: ‘She works days, he works nights. Perhaps the only couple in the world who never fight over the remote.’
Thanks to Sushaantu for the image.

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