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Nandini Maharaj

Nandini Maharaj is a freelance writer covering health, wellness, identity, and relationships. She holds a master’s degree in counseling and a PhD in public health. Her work has appeared in American Kennel Club, SELF, Insider, and Byrdie. She is a dog mom to Dally, Rusty, and Frankie.
9 Mindfulness Exercises to Ease Everyday Stress
Living
Work these low-lift habits into your daily routine.
Nandini Maharaj
Oct 19, 2023
The Sound Piece of Dating Advice You Should Apply to Your Job Search
Living
Hint: It has to do with your ex.
Nandini Maharaj
Jul 9, 2023
9 Cheap Ways to Stay Cool with Things You Already Have at Home
Living
Don’t pack away your winter scarves just yet.
Nandini Maharaj
Jun 19, 2023
How to Reclaim a Sense of Community When True Crime Lands on Your Doorstep
I talked to a psychologist for advice on how to cope.
Nandini Maharaj
Nov 18, 2022
How I Use Fake Flowers for a Mental Health Boost
They're scent-free and safe for pets and allergies.
Nandini Maharaj
Oct 19, 2022
3 Reasons It's Completely OK to Abandon a Hobby
Here's how to let go of that hobby that's become a chore, according to a therapist.
Nandini Maharaj
Sep 8, 2022
After My Dog Passed Away, This Common Grieving Advice Made It Harder to Let Go
Figuring out what to do with my dog's belongings was one of the hardest parts.
Nandini Maharaj
Jul 19, 2022