I'm a single mom who left the chaos of the city to raise my daughter in a yoga town in the Himalayas

Amrisha Agarwal moved to Rishikesh with her daughter, Lavenia, to escape the rat race of city life. Amrisha Agarwal Amrisha Agarwal moved to Rishikesh, a town in the Himalayas, with her daughter in 2019. She opened a café, where she serves dishes to a diverse clientele. Agarwal said the peace and quality of life she found have been instrumental in her daughter's upbringing. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Amrisha Agarwal, a 36-year-old café owner in Rishikesh, India. I...