Aksheyaa Akilan
Aksheyaa is a 27-year-old dyslexic author, mental health professional, and social entrepreneur whose work sits at the intersection of healing, identity, and resistance. With deep roots in the South of India, her writing draws from personal, political, and ancestral memory to question what we call “normal” and reclaim what was erased. She is the founder of the House of Hibiscus—an ecosystem of organisations reimagining mental health care through feminist and decolonial frameworks. A TEDx speaker and practitioner with experience at the United Nations and the World Health Organization, AkshRead More...
adaiyalam
Books by Aksheyaa Akilan
We are born into stories—of love, duty, shame, and silence. Some of them shape us. Others confine us. But what happens when we begin to question the narratives we were told were normal?
Adaiyalam (Tamil for ‘identity’ or ‘marker’) is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of unlearning—of shedding the inherited beliefs that no longer serve us and reclaiming the wisdom that was erased. Blending philosophy, storytelling, and lived experien
adaiyalam
Books by Aksheyaa Akilan
We are born into stories—of love, duty, shame, and silence. Some of them shape us. Others confine us. But what happens when we begin to question the narratives we were told were normal?
Adaiyalam (Tamil for ‘identity’ or ‘marker’) is a deeply personal and powerful exploration of unlearning—of shedding the inherited beliefs that no longer serve us and reclaiming the wisdom that was erased. Blending philosophy, storytelling, and lived experien
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