Anushree Dash

Gender Equality Advocate, TEDx Speaker, Social Reformer, Sociopreneur, Human Rights Activist, Pad woman of Odisha , Writer, Motivational Speaker, Art connoisseur... An impenitent, non-conformist, adventurous, boho soul and an admirer of life. Loves my Indian roots, Culture, Aesthetic Living, Saree, Poetry … I am not looking for a knight but a sword and here my unbiased, independent thought is my sword.

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Equal or Better- Choice is Yours!
Equal or Better- Choice is Yours!

Anybody who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without the feminine ferment. – Karl Marx Yet, Women fought long and hard for basic rights. The right to vote, the right to drive, the right to work after marriage, the right to be seen as more than the property of men, […]

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“Madly In Love” Is It An Illusion Or Reality?

The state "in love" gives us the illusion that we have an intimate relationship. We feel that we belong to each other and can conquer all problems.

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When Period Taboos Keep Girls Away From Their Right To An Education And More…!

Adolescent girls struggle to understand what’s happening to their bodies when they have their first period, and every day women and girls face stigma and taboos around menstruation.

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No Country For Single Women

Does Indian society realize how draining it is for single women to answer the unending questions about ‘getting settled’ that comes their way?

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Why to chose Handloom, a thought before National Handloom Day
Why to chose Handloom, a thought before National Handloom Day

Clothing may be a basic need for human beings, but in the midst of a fast fashion culture, the industry has come to display serious consequences for the population and the planet…   Do you ask these questions before experimenting with fashion: From where your outfits comes from? How much of the garments’ price make […]

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Peace comes from within, never seek it outside...
Peace comes from within, never seek it outside…

Inner peace is a deep human need, just like air, water, food, love, and sunshine.   Once you can believe that inner peace is attainable for you then you too can work toward gaining inner peace. It is essential for inner peace that we believe it’s possible and that we believe we are in control […]

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Am I Really Busy Or Just Showcasing My Busy-ness?

While there is value to productivity in today's world, it's also important to have time when your brain is not 'busy'. Busy-ness is a problem!

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I am 36, He is 32…
I am 36, He is 32…

What Sushmita Sen, Priyanka Chopra, Malaika Arora, Urmila Martondkar, Farah Khan have common??? Think !!! Well, these women dated (and some married) younger guys… On an average age difference of 9-15 years and all them are being age – shamed, termed \”Cougar\”…Their personal lives have been dissected time and again in public forum, social media […]

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Keys To Happiness

It’s the best time to fuel the mind, body and spirit. It’s the time to shift from outer to the inner world, from unconscious to conscious. It’s an opportunity, look at the bright side, utilize it, untangle those knots and express love and happiness.

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Your Domestic Help Is Integral To Your Comfort, So Won’t You Truly Appreciate Her?

The women working in our homes are so intrinsic to our daily lives and yet, they are so invisible. It's time we recognise and appreciate them.

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It’s Not Your Right Or Duty To Slut-Shame Women For Their Choices!

When people see a woman who’s confident about herself and her sexuality, their response is to attack and tear her down to feel better about themselves. 

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I’d Rather Be Single And ‘On My Own,’ Than With Someone Who Doesn’t Respect Me Or My Opinions

Being single is still looked down upon in our society. However, women are taking a stand and not being in toxic relationships where they aren't respected.

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Why Must Only Women Fast In The Great Indian Tradition, Especially For Their Men?

There are different fasts and rituals for the welfare of our sons or husbands, but there is not even a single fast for the well being of the wife or the daughter. Why?

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Are You In A Relationship With, Or Married To A Mama’s Boy?

Is your partner a mama's boy? It’s not going to be easy if you have given your love to a man who’s mother will always come first.

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Walk Away …

Do yourself a favor, save your energy, embrace the unknown and just walk away.

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9 Ridiculous Reasons To Get Married That Indians Believe In; Do You Agree?

Most Indians' reasons to get married are not about looking at marriage as a legal commitment made to someone you truly love. 

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How Are You Coping With Self-Isolation? 6 Things I Have Done

It's a difficult time for all of us, and some have coped better than the others. What can you do to help yourself?

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When Looking Inward Is The Solution

It's the time to shift from outer to inner world, from unconscious to conscious.

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Let’s Reject The Belief That A Woman Owning Her Sexuality Is A Slut, But Entitled Men Can Be Dudes

We expect women to be willing objects of desire for men, but expect them to deny their own sexuality, wanting them to be 'pure'. That's isn't fair!

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Oh! The Joy Of Being Unsanskaari Enough To Avoid Living With Overbearing In-laws!

Why are women expected to live with their husband and his family after marriage? With changing times, let's change the definition of sanskaari too!

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How Expectations Become A Huge Burden ?

When people expect something from you, it means you have given them reasons to believe in you

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As The Daughter-in-law, I Am An Outsider & Always Will Be…

In India, we very proudly claim that we treat our daughter-in-law just like our daughters. But they are still made to feel like outsiders, the author says.

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She Is You !!!

The many facets of a woman... she is everything you want her to be and more.

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You Can’t Change People & 5 Other Things I’ve Learnt Moving Into My 30s

As you move from your 20s to your 30s, are there things you've learnt about life? Here are 6 things Anushree Dash learnt about relationships, being a people-pleaser and grabbing opportunities.

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