… She knew her life would change from this moment on…. How would she balance culture and motherhood as a new mom knowing that she wasn’t raised in a traditional South Asian family? Read More…
…Roz did recover and decided that never again would she allow someone to define who she was or was not. It was not about being a “star”. It was about growth and development…She would not become invisible and her talents would continue to evolve. Read More…
Suddenly, I notice the quiet. The flickering light reflects off the workers’ faces. One looks over and says, “Where did you get this? What are you going to do with it?” Read More…
Each day… She had stories in her head. Love stories…the kind she loved reading and checked out of the library by the dozen…The library would be hosting a local author giving a talk about becoming a romance author… and the dream to become a professional author began… Read More…
Walking up onto that muddy rugby pitch. Burly men stopped playing and watched in silence as I approached them. They peered down at me as I stopped within their midst. “I am Lola,” I introduced myself. “I know you don’t have a women’s rugby team but I will help you start one.” Read More…
I just knew that sooner or later, the ‘real me’ would burst out of my painstakingly constructed disguise – and then I’d lose everything that I had worked so hard for. Read More…
I am a person, who knows of no boundaries, does not take no for an answer and is instigated to find a solution to every encountered problem. Read More…
Madhu realized that while her husband possessed tremendous intellectual capital to teach she also had the entrepreneurial skills to match….Thus, in 1998 she established Chitkara Educational Trust. Read More…
“Anything I wanted to do or say, he gave me the personality and the power. I think the time will come when women will be football stars just like the men .” …Patiently, audaciously, one by one, she opened the doors of a world reserved for men. Read More…
I was born in Lithuania in the 1970s, when our little country was still behind the ‘Iron Curtain’ and part of the communist Soviet Union…I realize now how much my mother inspired me to work, to never feel second best…I’m proud to carry on her traditions. Read More…