Sri Lankan · living in Melbourne

Stories from a life I’m still figuring out.

I write about moving away from home, changing friendships, the books I love, and the parts of growing up no one really prepares you for.

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Latest on Peppermint

A few things I’ve been thinking about and writing down lately.
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Stories

When Your Circle Gets Smaller

Since moving to Melbourne, I’ve watched my circle get smaller. I’m learning that it isn’t always a loss. Sometimes it simply shows you who feels safe.

3 min read | May 2026

Find your way in

Personal stories, book reviews, and ways we can work together.
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Stories

Life away from home, changing friendships, and the things I’m still learning as I build a life in Melbourne.

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Book Reviews

What I really thought about the books I’ve read, how they made me feel, and what stayed with me afterwards.

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Work With Me

I work with book, beauty, and lifestyle brands when there’s something genuine I can say.

“You can miss the life you had and still be grateful for the life you are building.”

From The Version of Me That Left Home
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Peppermint Book Club

Come and read with us.

I host a book club on Instagram through a broadcast channel. If you’d like to join and read along, you can find us there.

I’d love to have you in the club.

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