Learning to Love the Woman in the Mirror
The universe taught this mother of two an unexpected lesson as a gift on her 45th birthday.
Author: Aekta Kapoor
Founder of eShe magazine (eshe.in) and the peacebuilding initiative South Asia Union (southasiaunion.com). Features in and as 'The Unsuitable Girl', in episode 1 of 'Love Storiyaan' on Amazon Prime. Email: aekta@eshe.in
Yes, I have facial paralysis, and yes, I am a beauty queen
Facial paralysis put a dent in Dr Hetal Kasliwal’s ability to smile fully, but she went ahead and won a beauty pageant nonetheless.
This Neuroscientist’s Work Holds the Key to Making You Happier and More Resilient
Award-winning neuroscientist Dr Vidita Vaidya is studying the circuitry of emotions to help future generations protect their brains and fight psychological disorders.
Read the June 2019 Issue of eShe Magazine
On the cover is neuroscientist Dr Vidita Vaidya who is researching resilience, and inside are wonder-women who are embodying it in real life! Start reading now.
“Systemic inequalities are keeping women oppressed” – activist V Rukmini Rao
Until society doesn’t change its mindset, no amount of laws can ensure women their rights, notes feminist activist V Rukmini Rao.
What is Access Consciousness and why are Indian women so drawn to it?
A fresh new healing modality and life philosophy has been sweeping through urban India, leaving women quite happy in its wake.
“Viagra is a Feminist Conspiracy Against Men”
Who does it benefit, exactly?
From ‘Jumla’ to ‘Urban Naxal’, Her Soaps Make a Political Statement
Behavioural scientist Vidyut Gore’s handmade soaps have a unique agenda.
Global Philanthropist Meera Gandhi Wants You to Make Giving a Way of Life
New York-based humanitarian Meera Gandhi, who has raised millions of dollars for charity worldwide, wants people to ‘give back’ as an act of self-love.
Read the May 2019 Issue of eShe Magazine
With philanthropist Meera Gandhi on the cover, this issue celebrates women and enterprises who have made a life out of giving.
Acclaimed Dog Trainer on How to Win Friends and Influence Canines
World-famous dog behaviourist Shirin Merchant is teaching Indians how to be more humane with dogs, and how to use kinder methods of training.
She Teaches Kids How to Chant Vedic Shlokas, Because It’s Good for Them!
After quitting her corporate job Divyaa D took up a rather unconventional career path: teaching Vedic shlokas to children in India and abroad.
This Former Nutritionist’s Beauty Brand Is Wholesome, Healthy Skin Food
Former nutritionist Raman Puri has put her knowledge of healthy ingredients into the making of her truly effective nature-based beauty range Spaveda.
There’s No Such Thing as a Failed Marriage
Such terms went out of fashion in the last century. Let us lay them to rest.
This Wise Wizardess Uses Your Body’s Rhythm and Motion to Heal You
Creative dance therapist Neera Suri uses your body’s innate rhythm and motion to help you rid yourself of stifling energies and emotional blocks.
These 2 ‘millet moms’ have got Indian kids munching on healthy snacks
Former corporate honchos Meghana Narayan and Shauravi Malik have set out to make ready-to-eat snack food called Slurrp Farm that’s nutritious and yummy.
How a former dental surgeon gave the idea of ‘jugaad’ an innovative new makeover
Author Simone Ahuja has revolutionised the idea of ‘jugaad’ – her research on frugal innovation and creative improvisation helps large organisations optimise output.
Read the April 2019 Issue of eShe Magazine
This issue is all about awesome women creating value in new ways.
How he sees her: stories that look at the male gaze in Urdu literature
Intrigued by how Indian writers in Urdu view women and write about them, literary historian Rakhshanda Jalil has put together an anthology ‘Preeto’ with short stories that focus on their portrayal of women in their writing.
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