sweta leena Panda, Author at Sweta Leena Panda

Life’s “Priorities Vs Cost”

Life doesn’t come in a book. It is a matter of time. Time rewrites your priorities. “ I find myself thinking a lot during quiet times, such as when the house is still, the children are sleeping, or the phone has finally stopped buzzing. In those moments of silence,

A Story of Lessons, Not Just Loss

“Love your partner with all your heart, not just your head. Because logic is the foundation, and emotion gives it life. “ Many people ask me, “Why aren’t I married yet?” It’s as if marriage were just another thing to cross off your list. Life has taught me to

The Story of a Woman in Her 30s

“Life may not always give you choices, but you can always choose how to live it.” I am in my 30s and live alone with purpose and peace. My journey was not blessed with privilege or constant support. It’s mine. Raw. Real. Resilient. How do you manage to do everything by

My Freelancing Journey: From Dreams to Reality

Everyone knows my name and the work I do, but few know the real story behind my journey—the struggles, the failures, and the moments that shaped me. Today, I want to share that story with you. EDUCATION The Early Days – A Life of Constant Change

Remember When He Said You’d Never Find Better

There was once a time she couldn’t laugh like that; her laughter would come between approval ratings and polite apologies, whispered secrets like secrets into conversations without ever speaking them outright; she loved a man who told her he would always be better than me. At

Your Red Flags Don’t Match My Wallpaper

As is typical in our generation, we met like so many romances: by accidentally liking an Instagram post three months old at 2:17 in the morning. Was this by chance or chancelessness? No; rather it was due to insomnia, lack of self-respect, and overwhelming amounts of

MY SELF-RESPECT IS MY WHEY PROTEIN

I’ve made my life’s mission permanent by choosing myself over temporary opportunities, people and vibes. I don’t feel protein-deficient in today’s romance economy. Instead, I gorge daily on self-respect – an organic, cruelty-free, gluten-intolerant protein source I crave daily – while adding in some sarcasm, sensuality,