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Aroona Chawla
Personal musings on life, marriage, parenting, careers, and ambition as an Indian woman
By aroona
If you want to build taste, you need to read books.
6 hrs ago•Aroona Chawla
How to design your own liberal arts curriculum (5 easy peasy steps)
Jun 17•Aroona Chawla
How to follow Mr Mad Hatter down the curiosity rabbit hole without losing your mind
on curiosity, taste, and being a naughty rebel
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hot take: moms of mama’s boys are deeply unloved by their husbands
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7 skills that will matter most in the next decade
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why every indian wedding becomes a relationship fiasco
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How (and why) to be a selfish woman in the 21st century
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7 skills that will matter most in the next decade
on education x entrepreneurship x excellence
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A letter to my favorite teacher, who sowed the seeds of who I'm becoming today.
May 16•Aroona Chawla
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re: Boarding Pass for Aretmis II 2026 mission.
May 13•Aroona Chawla
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How (and why) to be a selfish woman in the 21st century
On the structural damage of female selflessness, and what it actually costs women
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I’d make a terrible beauty influencer. That's the point of skin longevity.
On anti-aging, capitalism, and the pursuit of beauty
Published on Decoded by Neothera•May 2
In 2026, the baby is the new Birkin.
Field notes on parenthood, ambition, and modern Indian family dynamics.
Apr 22•Aroona Chawla
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why every indian wedding becomes a relationship fiasco
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thinking of having children? 4 good & 4 bad reasons
personal notes from a 30-something who wants to but is scared to have children
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hot take: moms of mama’s boys are deeply unloved by their husbands
i might get cancelled for this but what the hell, this needs to be said!
Apr 1•Aroona Chawla