Millennials in India are caught in the middle. They must care for aging parents (who refuse to go to nursing homes) and raising children (who have global ambitions). Daily sacrifice is the currency of love.

Between 6:00 PM and 8:00 PM, the home empties. This is the "walking hour."

: Traditional gender roles are shifting. More women are pursuing high-powered careers, prompting men to share domestic responsibilities, though this transition varies wildly between urban and rural areas.

The most refreshing aspect is the lack of perfection.

Dinner is arguably the most sacred hour of the day. It is rarely a solitary event or a meal eaten out of boxes in front of individual screens.