hinduism

  • Cultural Identity: Navigating Tradition and Modernity

    Cultural Identity: Navigating Tradition and Modernity

    As Indian Americans continue to make strides in politics, technology, and social activism, they also grapple with a profound question: What does it mean to be Indian American in modern America? For many, the answer lies in a complex interplay between preserving cultural heritage and embracing contemporary American values. This dual identity shapes the…

  • The Wellness Scam

    The Wellness Scam

    Two years have passed since the COVID-19 pandemic receded, with some semblance of normalcy. But just as we were healing from one health crisis, there is another in the wings—the pervasive reach of the wellness industry. It is seemingly a part of everyday life –  from local spas to luxury retreats, and also by…

  • Misconceptions About Hinduism (and the Truth About These Stereotypes)

    Misconceptions About Hinduism (and the Truth About These Stereotypes)

    Hinduism is one of the oldest, most diverse religions in the world, yet it’s commonly misunderstood and reduced to oversimplified (and plain inaccurate) stereotypes. Every Hindu can relate to being faced with rude comments about their religion — whether it’s in school, out in public, or even at the workplace — that have been…