Author Archives: Anika

Anika

About Anika

Anika Fassia is a policy analyst for the Michigan League for Human Services. She loves being a social justice superhero, riding her bicycle, DIY projects, eating and cooking food, fermentation, practicing yoga, and all things South Asian.

Loving, Living and Leaving Lansing: Week 2

  What’s better than living and loving in Lansing?!?! Nothing. But visiting Lansing to see why we all love it so much comes close. I tell everyone to come visit me in Lansing. Friends from all over the country. Just … Continue reading

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Loving, Living and Leaving Lansing: Week 1

Dearest Lansing Collective readers, I’m equally sad and excited to announce my impending departure. I have been loving and living in Lansing since August 2010 and in this brief time, I have been blessed to be in a city beaming … Continue reading

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The Road Less Traveled

Lansing lovers. Its been awhile. I’m home for the next four days, and then I’m gone again. Since the beginning of October I’ve been home for a total of maybe a week and a half. I’ve been in New York, … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home: Falling in Love with Lansing beyond My Yoga Mat

We’ve all had that moment. You know what we’re talking about…that moment where you suddenly come to the realization that Lansing is your “home sweet home.” We here at the Lansing Collective want to know what makes our capitol city … Continue reading

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A Day in Lansing

If you were to drive through downtown Lansing after 5pm, you may not know the many happenings taking place or see the community that is being built behind it’s many doors. April 13th, 2011 was just the day this city … Continue reading

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