I woke up at 2 AM and watched an audio-described movie, eagerly awaiting 7 AM to grab breakfast. In the silent house, I feel the emptiness and loneliness. Sometimes, the sound of the screen reader, reading out to me, feels like an extension of myself rather than another entity.There were times when I could stay […]
The Power of Perspective
Yesterday, I had conversations with two friends from diverse backgrounds. One of them is from the accessibility space, which is my profession, and the other friend is from the online marketing community I was a part of during my time in Bangalore. While talking to my friend from the accessibility space, he asked if I […]
Clearing Mental Space: Recognizing Overcommitment and Setting Boundaries
Last week, I realized how much I had overcommitted myself to people and things. I was overloaded with too much work. While my professional responsibilities take precedence over other activities, I also felt the need for clear mental space to think and perform at my best. So, I started putting away non-essential tasks. Some of […]
When Strangers Breathe New Life
In my journey, just when I felt the need to slow down a bit, I often receive messages and posts that remind me there’s more work to be done, work that can positively impact millions of others.That’s how I met Monika on a social platform. She’s a remarkable individual who has dedicated herself to the […]
Finding Purpose Through Accessibility: My Journey with DigitalA11Y Insights
I’ve started a YouTube channel called DigitalA11Y Insights, with one of my goals being to share my knowledge of accessibility through videos. I’ve also been dedicating time to work with individuals who are blind or have low vision, teaching them these concepts. Teaching is something I truly enjoy, and I believe this path might help […]