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The NRI Remittance Race: Best Apps to Send Money Home (Without Losing Half in Fees)
Today, we are running the NRI Remittance Race. We are pitting the big players against each other to find out: What are the best apps to send money to India? Who gives you the best rate, and who is just taking you for a ride?
Rajesh Seshadri
8 hours ago5 min read


Collagen Powder Craze: Are You Drinking the Fountain of Youth or Just Expensive Gelatin?
From the high-rises of Gurgaon to the leafy lanes of Melbourne, every "Global Desi" is currently obsessed with finding the best collagen supplement for Indians. We see influencers on Instagram—looking 22 even though they are 45—sipping a pink drink and promising that this powder will solve everything from saggy skin to creaky knees.
Rajesh Seshadri
1 day ago6 min read


The Man Who Stopped Mid-Sentence
The boardroom was loud.
Charts. Opinions. Interruptions.
Mid-sentence, he stopped speaking.
He closed his notebook.
And sat down.
No announcement.
No apology.
Silence followed.
Everyone looked at him, confused.
Some uncomfortable.
Some irritated.
No one knew it then,
but this would become the most important moment of his leadership.
Rajesh Seshadri
2 days ago4 min read


Job Title Identity: The Day I Realised My Designation Was Lying to Me
If my job title disappeared tomorrow, would I disappear with it?
Most of us don’t ask this question. Not because it’s irrelevant — but because it’s dangerous. It destabilizes carefully constructed identities. It threatens the scaffolding on which our self-worth quietly rests.
So we stay busy. We stay important. We stay titled.
Rajesh Seshadri
2 days ago4 min read


The Sunscreen Scam: Why SPF 50 is Useless If You Don't Apply It (And Yes, Dark Skin Needs It Too)
Today, we are talking about the best sunscreen for Indian skin—and more importantly, why the bottle you bought six months ago and only use once a week is a bigger scam than a "100% Cash Back" coupon that never works.
Rajesh Seshadri
2 days ago5 min read


Gold vs. Mutual Funds: Why Auntyji’s Jewellery Might Not Be the Best Investment Anymore
Is your locker full of gold actually making you rich, or is it just sitting there collecting dust and locker rent? Let’s find out.
Rajesh Seshadri
3 days ago5 min read


"Ayurvedic" Face Creams: Fact Check—Just Because It Smells Like Sandalwood Doesn't Mean It’s Chemical-Free
Just because a cream smells like a temple in Mysore doesn’t mean it wasn’t born in a high-tech chemical factory. Today, we are going to debunk the Ayurvedic face cream myths and look at the "hidden" side of the label that most Indians don't bother to read.
Rajesh Seshadri
4 days ago5 min read


Glutathione Injections: The Dangerous "Celebrity Secret" That Could Wreck Your Kidneys
The beauty industry saw this side effect and turned it into a main product. They branded it as the "Cinderella Drip." But remember, just because a medicine has a side effect doesn't mean you should abuse it. (Chemotherapy makes hair fall out; that doesn't mean you take chemo if you want a bald look, right?)
Rajesh Seshadri
5 days ago6 min read


The "Fair & Lovely" Trap: Why You Are Buying Bleach and Steroids, Not Beauty
We need to talk about what is actually inside that "tube of hope" sitting on your bathroom shelf.
Spoilers: It’s not magic. It’s chemistry. And sometimes, it’s poison.
Rajesh Seshadri
6 days ago6 min read


The Health Drink Deception: Complan, Horlicks, and Bournvita – Are You Feeding Kids Growth or Just Sugar?
Today, we are doing a deep dive. We are stripping away the marketing masala to look at the ingredients. Are these "Health Drinks" actually making our kids healthy, or are they just expensive sugar factories?
Rajesh Seshadri
Jan 155 min read


Why Your Grandmother Was the Original Bio-Hacker (And Why You Should Listen to Her)
For decades, we’ve filed these things under "Superstition." We assumed that our ancestors were just scared of the dark or trying to appease angry gods. We rolled our eyes, packed our bags for the city, and replaced our copper water jugs with plastic bottles and our Surya Namaskar with gym memberships.
Rajesh Seshadri
Jan 43 min read


Unlocking the Wisdom of New Beginnings: Why “Ganesha Gita” is the Book You Need Right Now
One of the book's most powerful chapters explores why Ganesha broke his own tusk to write the Mahabharata. It’s a profound lesson on sacrificing vanity for the sake of purpose. Seshadri teaches us that we don’t need to be "whole" or perfect to create something magnificent; we just need to be willing.
Rajesh Seshadri
Dec 28, 20252 min read


Fifteen Equations for Justice: Inside "The Algebra of Avengeance"
This powerful anthology of fifteen short stories delves into the silent wars waged in drawing rooms and boardrooms, where the weapons are wit, patience, and secret ledgers.
Rajesh Seshadri
Dec 21, 20252 min read


Akhyayikas VII – 100 Spiritual Stories That Stir the Soul: A Journey Into Inner Awakening
In a world obsessed with achievement, Akhyayikas VII – 100 Spiritual Stories That Stir the Soul reminds us gently: the greatest journey is inward.
If you are seeking a reading experience that comforts, questions, challenges and elevates — this book deserves a place on your shelf and in your heart.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 29, 20252 min read


The Lost Key
All day, the key nagged her. At work, at lunch, even on the ride home. Its ridges felt strangely familiar. That night, she pulled out an old wooden jewelry box she hadn’t touched in a decade—the one her mother had given her at sixteen, the year everything fell apart.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 24, 20251 min read


The Nine Forms of Devotion (Nava-vidha Bhakti)
These nine forms of devotion—collectively known as Nava-vidha Bhakti—offer diverse ways to engage with the Divine, allowing each person to find a route that resonates deeply with their heart.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 23, 20252 min read


Ashtavakra Gita for Everyday Life: Timeless Freedom and Unshackled Wisdom for Modern Living
Practical exercises you can try immediately—witnessing thoughts, letting go, gratitude, random acts of kindness, and “letting it be” in the middle of your day
The focus is always the same: timeless wisdom in simple language, ready for everyday use.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 23, 20254 min read


Where the River Remembers – A Soulful Journey Into Banaras Through 15 Unforgettable Stories
If you love books that celebrate the spiritual essence of India, the beauty of everyday people, and the extraordinary hidden in the ordinary, this book is for you.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 22, 20253 min read


The Meaning of Silence
Four Monks Decided to Meditate Silently without speaking for two weeks. They began with enthusiasm, and no one said a word the whole day. By nightfall of the first day, the candle began to flicker and then went out. The First Monk blurted out, "Oh, No! The candle is out!" The Second Monk said, "Hey! We are not supposed to speak!" The Third Monk said in an irritated voice, "What is this? Why did you two break the Silence?" The Fourth Monk smiled and said, "Wow! I'm t
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 22, 20251 min read


Feeling Lost? Here’s How 2,000-Year-Old Wisdom Can Solve Your Modern Problems
Imagine being able to handle a difficult conversation at work with unshakable integrity. Or navigating a family disagreement with compassion and grace. Or simply finding a sense of purpose in your daily hustle.
Rajesh Seshadri
Nov 16, 20253 min read
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