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Chapter 2: Chamomile Relaxes the Tongue
This is a short romance series that explores love against the backdrop of Dublin. A chance encounter in a tea shop marks the beginning of a romance between two unlikely individuals. If you missed it, you can find chapter 1, "The Heat of Candied Ginger," at https://candidadhanaraj.wixsite.com/my-site/post/the-heat-of-candied-ginger.
Candida Dhanaraj
Jul 66 min read


"Are you a Child or an Adult?"
A funny narration of how I always get mistaken for a child as an adult woman.
Candida Dhanaraj
Jun 293 min read


The Solution to Life's Dilemmas
A post exploring the power of being consistent in our lives. Consistency is the solution to problems that we face in many areas of our lives.
Candida Dhanaraj
Jun 223 min read


How People Hijack your Mind by Projecting
People control us subconsciously through what they project onto to us. This is a short post on the importance of identifying projections and the impact they have on our mind.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 292 min read


Chapter 1: The Heat of Candied Ginger
A romantic story about a tea connoisseur, the owner of a tea shop in Ireland, experiencing a chance encounter with a sexy stranger.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 227 min read


Use the Adult Friend Litmus Test!
The friendship litmus test is a sort of guide to invest in friendships that build us up.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 153 min read


I Confess that I am Not Religious
A post about my own spiritual journey on focusing on spirituality rather than practicing a religion.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 94 min read


Join the Curly Hair Revolution!
If you are struggling with frizzy hair then this is soft introduction into discovering your hair pattern and tips on curating a routine that is personalized to you.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 23 min read


K Dramas that We are Sleeping On
A short list of the top 15 K Dramas of all time. A drama for every emotion and every season.
Candida Dhanaraj
Apr 225 min read


Not All Women are Meant to be Mothers
Exploring the perspectives and experiences of women who don't become mothers.
Candida Dhanaraj
Apr 83 min read


Do You Want to Become Attractive?
How can we become attractive? A post where I explore what is attractive and the steps that we can take to draw out the natural beauty exists within us already.
Candida Dhanaraj
Apr 153 min read


Is Food the Poison or the Antidote?
An exploration into our relationship with food in a world where food has become controversial.
Candida Dhanaraj
Apr 23 min read


What if I Stopped Chasing?
What if I stopped chasing out of desperation. A personal reflection on the power of surrender.
Candida Dhanaraj
Mar 113 min read


The Invisible Lines Between Us
A reflective and explorative post on boundaries. The need, the creation and the management of these invisible lines.
Candida Dhanaraj
Feb 114 min read


The Magic of South Indian Filter Coffee
Have you ever enjoyed a hot cup of South Indian filter coffee? This is an invitation to delve into the essence of warmth in a cup.
Candida Dhanaraj
Jun 12, 20243 min read


Jesus the Revolutionist
A short discussion on the Revolutionary Life of Jesus Christ.
Candida Dhanaraj
May 27, 20243 min read


Am I Going to Make It?
These days, I find myself in a reflective mood as we are drawing closer to the end of this year. Generally, I look through my journal and...
Candida Dhanaraj
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Poetry: Incubation Period
Sheltered warmth in submerged biological fluids. Safe within calcified shell of the mother’s creation. Nourished gently and deep slumber...
Candida Dhanaraj
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Short Story: That Which is Left Behind
The sun began to rise and the room was slowly being bathed in a warm golden light. As I lay on the bed submerged in blankets, I watched...
Candida Dhanaraj
Nov 1, 20236 min read


Game Review: Last of Us (Remastered)
A game review of the PS4 game "The Last of Us".
Candida Dhanaraj
Oct 18, 20232 min read


The Curse of Bed bugs
An insightful write on my personal experience with bed bugs.
Candida Dhanaraj
Oct 10, 20233 min read


The Beauty of Being Triggered
A reflective write that looks at emotional triggers from a different perspective.
Candida Dhanaraj
Oct 1, 20232 min read


Short Story: The Sound of my Anklets
A short story about a woman who receives anklets from her lover. Read for the twist at the end!
Candida Dhanaraj
Sep 13, 20235 min read


Expanding your Taste with Kimchi
This post is about exploring Kimchi from the perspective of the Indian palate.
Candida Dhanaraj
Sep 5, 20233 min read
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