Sharing my journey to a slow, intentional life.
One mildly overthought post at a time.
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This essay is adapted from the introduction I presented at Rialto/Griffioen for a screening of Payal Kapadia’s All We Imagine as Light. I had the privilege of introducing the film and wanted to offer the audience a few ideas to carry with them into the screening: about women and the…
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It depends on how you see things
I see little things. M. Night might be from my neck of the woods but, I do intentionally mean every word when I say I…
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Burgerbar and galvanting around Sarphati Park
What lovely summer weather we finally have here in Amsterdam. Aside: We went to the Bangkok restaurant near Rembrandtplein for a meal and I forgot…
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Getting the Cooking Mojo Back
In the busy schedule I have had over the last year (or so) I had completely forgotten how much I enjoy cooking. I have been…
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How beautiful…
Follow the 100-day watercolor project of India-based artist Soo Nathan. via 100 Days of Watercolor: Artist Soo Nathan Aims to Conquer a New Medium — Discover
● About Me
Hi, I’m Amrita—the voice behind Diligent Candy. I’m a writer, educator, and quiet rebel drawn to slow living, thoughtful words, and mildly overthinking everything. This blog is my corner of the internet where intellect meets whimsy, and where I explore the sweet spots between scholarship, simplicity, and joy.
