Archive - Immortal for a Moment by Natasha Badhwar

Stories that demand to be told | #26

"I am learning to live with grief… not scream in terror and run away by burying my head under the pillows. It is a work in progress."

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Dec 9

November 2024

Writing Memoir: the transformative power of personal writing

The courage, audacity and grace of telling the story of you. Join the Ochre Sky Memoir workshop with Natasha Badhwar and Raju Tai

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Nov 27

October 2024

Stories that demand to be told | #20

"If power corrupts, as we know it does, then the lack of power also offers us the gift of softness. And strength. We learn to compensate by tapping into…

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Oct 27

Stories that demand to be told | #16

7 Realisations on 7 Years of Writing Morning Pages, My Pantless Life, Fat Shopping in Mumbai, Gossip About Gossip... and other precious personal essays

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Oct 2

September 2024

Stories that demand to be told | #13

Then, the most spectacular experience happened – I joined the Ochre Sky Writing Workshop. We gave words to the unspoken, unheard feelings. I went deep…

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Sep 9

I shared my lunch box with a river. My entire childhood is made of the cool, sweet water of that river, writes Vimal Chitra

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Sep 4

August 2024

July 2024

Unintended life lessons from Hindi cinema

Sometimes you have to watch the film that the film-maker neglected to make.

Jul 27 •

Natasha Badhwar

Stories that demand to be told | #6

Home and roam are rhyming words and other lessons in intimacy, loss and recovery.

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Jul 23

Stories that demand to be told | #5

"Fortunately, on most days, I don’t wish us all dead. I am filled with deep gratitude...Despite the ever-present pinch of sorrow at the very centre my…

Published on Ochre Sky Stories • Jul 14

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