Sameeksha Manerkar

A reflective essay on Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna’s wedding visuals, temple jewellery, and the cultural shift in how we view grooms. On masculinity, ornamentation, heritage, and the evolving wedding gaze in modern India.

A reflective essay on doomscrolling, curated media consumption, and the discomfort of silence. Exploring whether the problem is bad content — or the absence of stillness in modern digital life.

Why did a baby monkey holding a plush toy make millions emotional? A reflective piece on comfort objects, emotional substitutes, modern attachment, and how adults cope with connection.

An honest and vulnerable review of The Folded Page by Gia Chanshalani. A lyrical poetry collection exploring one sided love, emotional delusion, quiet healing, and the journey of letting go.

A deeply personal reflection on caregiver burnout in your twenties, emotional exhaustion, family responsibility, and the quiet guilt of growing up too soon while others live carefree youth.

A late-night reflection on what happiness really means, exploring peace, guilt, productivity pressure, and why rest often feels like something we must earn.

A reflective review of LeanSpark exploring frugal innovation, scarcity-driven strategy, and sustainable growth. How building with limited resources can sharpen clarity, strengthen systems, and reshape entrepreneurship in the Indian context.

A detailed review of Teachings from the Ramayana for Every Entrepreneur by Shantanu Gupta, exploring 25 leadership lessons, corporate case studies, and timeless entrepreneurial mindset insights drawn from the Ramayana for modern professionals and students.

A deep and honest review of Netflix’s Can This Love Be Translated? Exploring Mu-hee’s childhood trauma, Do Ra-mi alter ego explained, Ho-jin’s emotional translation, the reality show metaphor, and what the K-drama really says about modern love.

A reflective essay on content extraction guilt — the tension between experiencing books privately and turning them into online content. On reading slowly, posting strategically, and trying to remain a reader first in the age of visibility.