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A Farmer in Assam is Saving the State Flower from His Backyard
A quick visit to Mithu Gogoi's orchid-filled home garden showed me why small conservation stories matter.
Oct 28, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
It All Began Before “Sustainability” Was a Buzzword
A little throwback story on Earth Day – about how I moved into the slow/conscious/sustainable space.
Apr 22, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
All That Sparkles Is Not Silk!
And you’ve probably not heard of this one - because it is an underdog in the world of shiny, luxurious silks.
Jul 14, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
Goa made me a morning person!
Serenity, birdwatching, fresh poi & more - Goa is at its best at sunrise!
Feb 14, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
I’m a Founder. So, what?
Notes on being purpose-led but ethically flawed.
Jul 15 • Namrata Gohain

Travel Stories

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Fireflies don’t need festivals.
Or they’ll vanish!
Jun 30 • Namrata Gohain
Wanderlusting about someone’s everyday views.
Marrying a traveller’s POV with a local’s knowledge.
Jun 10 • Namrata Gohain
Tring Tring in Dutch Lanes
Cycles, everywhere, when in Netherlands!
May 27 • Namrata Gohain
Bhutan doesn’t have traffic lights!
And people just drive decently without honking!
May 12 • Namrata Gohain
Unmasking Self Through Mask-Making
Learning a heritage craft called Mukha Xilpo in Majuli
Apr 8 • Namrata Gohain

Craftsmanship

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Unmasking Self Through Mask-Making
Learning a heritage craft called Mukha Xilpo in Majuli
Apr 8 • Namrata Gohain
There’s nothing cool about Black Friday Sales
Conscious Choices > Compulsive Discounts
Dec 16, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
Is India Thrifting?
Is second-hand clothing an environment-friendly solution or a cool short-lived trend?
Sep 30, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
AI, Ethics, and Exploitation of Craft beyond Replicas
This is a gentle callout in support of art, craft, and human creativity; not an anti-AI piece.
Aug 19, 2025 • Namrata Gohain

Creative Journey

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I’m a Founder. So, what?
Notes on being purpose-led but ethically flawed.
Jul 15 • Namrata Gohain
WTF is Work-Life Balance?
I don’t know! Do you?
Apr 23 • Namrata Gohain
A life outside apps!
Living beyond data & analytics.
Feb 12 • Namrata Gohain
Seeking Connection in the age of information.
Are tech geniuses listening?
Oct 14, 2025 • Namrata Gohain
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