Aradhana Panigrahi

  I went to meet a couple of my friends last weekend. One of the beautiful aspects of reuniting with friends is reassurance. It comes with knowing that you have a support system that extends beyond time and distance. As we were engrossed in sharing inside jokes to milestone celebrations, one of our friends suddenly asked, Hey!! this was the first time we had seen you writing, except for a few thoughts at times... What is this new advancement? Where did you get this idea and inspiration from?? Hmm... the question was already answered. inSpiration!!                A few days ago one of my teachers had read a blog I had written on marriage years back. And her words of encouragement ignited the spirit to write more. And to be true I have people around me who inSpire me every day. And that's how I started writing. Inspiration can ignite our passions, fuel our creativity, and drive us to new innovations. Whether it comes from a captivating sto...

  The journey of motherhood with autistic children is a beautiful testament to the strength, love, and resilience of both the child and the mother. Motherhood is a journey filled with joys, challenges, and unexpected twists. For mothers of autistic children, this journey may come with unique hurdles and complexities. It is an adventure filled with unique challenges and triumphs, and above all, it's a journey marked by unconditional love and acceptance.  During my training in a therapy center, I have seen mothers of autistic children demonstrate extraordinary patience, understanding, and dedication as they navigate the complexities of raising a child with autism. They tirelessly advocate for their child's needs, whether it's seeking out the best educational resources, accessing therapeutic interventions, or breaking down societal barriers to inclusion. These mothers celebrate every milestone, no matter how small, and find joy in the unique talents and perspectives their chil...