Tell me… Is there a colour that simply lights up your whole being, whenever you are in its presence, without rhyme or reason? You know what I mean, a colour that you intuitively and instinctively seek out before looking at other options? Most of us do have a colour we choose over all other options and mine, for those who aren’t already aware, is purple. And a definitive shade of purple too – not just any purple.

... there appears to be a set of societal rules around how one ought to celebrate personal milestones, wins or achievements.

One coping mechanism that many of us use is masking—hiding our true selves to fit in with societal norms.