Sanandan RatkalBeing Party to a Bus CrimeIf “More people, more problems” was printed on a T-shirt, it’d be a hit among DINK (Dual income, no kids) couples. And in crowded places…4 min read·Dec 10, 2023----
Sanandan RatkalThe Kitchen in My Unpaid InternshipThere is a marked distinction between cooking for recreation and cooking for sustenance. I haven’t fully learnt to differentiate the two…4 min read·Sep 19, 2023----
Sanandan RatkalWas it the Godman’s grace or a cult?Aren’t you grateful to have shared the same womb as your sibling? The sister of Sri Sri Ravishankar is. To each their own. But to me, this…4 min read·Mar 26, 2023----
Sanandan RatkalWas it the Godman’s grace or a cult?It was not an ordinary day. I was on my vow of silence — a spiritual exercise where you stay mute voluntarily. I was serving beetroot…4 min read·Mar 17, 2023----
Sanandan RatkalLearning GK — What does it lead to?If you are a 90s kid, you’ve probably come across Lola Kutty — the Street quiz host on Channel [V]. Yes, we had a street quiz before Tik…3 min read·Oct 15, 2022----
Sanandan RatkalThe Rama Archetype — Decoding India’s Obsession with Struggle StoriesBefore its politicization, Jay Shri Ram held a different significance. The phrase merely meant Victory to Lord Rama and his…4 min read·Aug 3, 2022----
Sanandan RatkalThe Ways of a ConversationA conversation is merely two-way talking. But it doesn’t end there. It is also an art. A strategy, and a leadership quality…3 min read·Jun 25, 2022--1--1
Sanandan RatkalMissed Trains & Holy DelaysI was watching clips from the Bollywood blockbuster Jab We Met. I had seen the film umpteen times, and I’m sure I will watch it again. The…3 min read·Apr 30, 2022----
Sanandan RatkalPS : The Pseudo-Profound BSIf the early bird gets the worm, then why do good guys finish last? If silence is really golden, then why does the squeaking wheel get all…3 min read·Apr 4, 2022----
Sanandan RatkalThe suitability of an influenceI was on my phone when I stumbled upon a stack of bricks. Fortunately, my phone screen was safe, and I was spared of injury. However, the…4 min read·Jan 9, 2022----
