by pokmufmy | Feb 26, 2024 | Culture
Integrating into a new family can be both an exciting and daunting experience, especially when it comes to marrying into an Indian family. Indian families are known for their close-knit bonds, rich cultural traditions, and strong values. As you prepare to join an...
by pokmufmy | Feb 20, 2024 | Weddings
The Mehndi ceremony is a vibrant and joyous event that takes place before an Indian wedding, typically one or two days prior. It is a celebration of the couple’s love and the upcoming wedding festivities, with the main highlight being the application of henna on...
by pokmufmy | Feb 18, 2024 | Culture
Indian American women may face cultural expectations around gender roles that dictate their professional ambitions and achievements. These cultural expectations can create a sense of inadequacy or self-doubt, leading to imposter syndrome. Imposter syndrome, or the...
by pokmufmy | Feb 18, 2024 | Culture
The Indian community is known for its rich cultural heritage, strong family values, and emphasis on tradition. However, for gay individuals within this community, the experience can be complex and challenging. The pressure to conform to societal norms and...
by pokmufmy | Feb 7, 2024 | Weddings
Being a bridesmaid in an Indian wedding is a special honor, but it can also be a daunting task especially if you have never been to an Indian wedding. Here are some tips and things to know to help you navigate this unique and beautiful cultural experience: 1....
