Because in India, everyone has a story. And every story has a soul. If you enjoyed these stories, share them with someone who needs a little bit of "Indianness" in their day — which is to say, a little bit of chaos, color, and compassion.

Holi is the most visually chaotic story. But look beneath the gulal (colored powder). On this day, the high-caste landlord plays with the lower-caste worker. The boss paints the driver. The strict aunt becomes a water balloon sniper. For one day, the rigid hierarchy of Indian society melts into a wet, colorful mess of equality.

Meet Naina, a fintech lawyer in Mumbai. Her morning starts with a power yoga session in Lululemon leggings. By 10 AM, she is in a crisp cotton saree with a digital print of Warli art. By 7 PM, she slips into a Kurta over ripped jeans for a date.