I am Mitra Swayamdeep — a digital artist, poet, freelance graphic designer, and human development practitioner, passionate about exploring the intersections of creativity, mindfulness, and social change. I am currently pursuing Interdisciplinary Studies in Human Development (M.S.Ed) at the Graduate School of Education, University of Pennsylvania. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Social Work (Rural Development) from the Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Tuljapur, and a Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work Counselling from Indira Gandhi National Open University. Over the years, I have worked with organizations such as ActionAid, Smile Foundation, Manuski, the Center for Learning Resources, and Eklavya India Foundation, gaining rich experience in grassroots development and community-based initiatives.

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Through The Sentient Being, I explore mind, nature, and...