Ever reminisce about childhood days when things were simpler and lives were less complicated? In this personal story, I share my childhood memories from summers spent in my grandparents’ home in India. What regrets and memories do we bury and cherish as we move through time and slowly drift away from our families? If we… Continue reading Summer at their home
Author: Kunal Mehra
The Wind Blows Where It Will
This was the first film I made. It was the first time I was even on a film set, let alone writing, directing and producing a 3-hour-long film about Philippe, a 30-something-year-old guy whose life changes when his girlfriend, Jeanne, decides to leave him. The film describes, in a quiet nuanced manner, how Philippe copes… Continue reading The Wind Blows Where It Will
A bench under the maple tree
Change. Whether we like it or not, it’s always happening. How do we react to it, especially when things change in a direction we don’t want them to? Do we fight it or welcome it? Are we anxious to have it be over with, or do we wait patiently for it to pass, on its… Continue reading A bench under the maple tree
Amazing Prime
What do you do when you unexpectedly encounter beauty, wonder and awe? That could be a rose petal swaying in the late-summer breeze, or the Milky way spread out over a quiet desert night. What does wonder do to our psyches and in what ways does it nourish our souls? How often do we pay… Continue reading Amazing Prime
Daffodils and Switches
Remember those times when people used to date over emails and online chat rooms? This story follows a series of emails between two strangers who met online in a chat room. They slowly start to fall in love, even though one of them is already in a relationship. What follows is their journey to stay… Continue reading Daffodils and Switches
Love at first Xray
What happens when you start having strange and unexpected physical symptoms like hiccups and chest pain? How do we cope with the uncertainty of what might be going on and how to heal from it? This is a personal story I wrote when I experienced these issues a while ago.Realizing that being able to breathe… Continue reading Love at first Xray
On a Roll
2020 wasn’t exactly a ‘normal’ year. Sometimes, circumstances and events in our lives force us to delve deeper into our expectations and perceptions, to challenge our definitions of normal, to face our emotional and physical challenges and cultivate a renewed sense of discovery that moves us closer towards our true selves.Anxiety, knee pain, the pandemic… Continue reading On a Roll
The great conjunctions
What happens when two strangers meet unexpectedly on a beach on a quiet winter night during the pandemic? They each have their own reasons for being there. What follows is a story of how the night is transformed for each of them. Read more…
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