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This podcast examines challenges faced by today's Indian woman & proposes ACTIONABLE strategies in the Indian context on a wide variety of topics, from identifying passion to better productivity & parenting. It features interviews with women with sharing of what worked & what didn’t, for them. If you are trying to manage your responsibilities better & looking at ways to realize your potential, you would love this. Visit www.thenewindianwoman.com

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This podcast examines challenges faced by today's Indian woman & proposes ACTIONABLE strategies in the Indian context on a wide variety of topics, from identifying passion to better productivity & parenting. It features interviews with women with sharing of what worked & what didn’t, for them. If you are trying to manage your responsibilities better & looking at ways to realize your potential, you would love this. Visit www.thenewindianwoman.com

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English


Episodes

On female gaze in detective writing and knowing Indian women

3/25/2023
We continue our chat with Ms. Harini Nagendra, well known researcher, public speaker, columnist and author who writes on ecology and environmental issues. She recently published a detective novel(part of a detective series) which is winning awards of all kinds. In this episode we talk about the image of super woman, importance of talking about our challenges and how being a woman writer has made a difference in her book and more..

Duration:00:31:20

Finding time, when you are super busy - Episode 83

3/11/2023
We chat with Ms. Harini Nagendra, well known researcher, public speaker, columnist and author who writes on ecology and environmental issues. She recently published a detective novel(part of a detective series) which is winning awards of all kinds. In this episode we talk about why she took 14 years to complete this book and how she manages to find time amidst her demanding schedule.

Duration:00:27:14

Not giving up, when you reach the lowest point - Episode 82

2/26/2023
We chat with Ms. Sujatha, content head in a leading television channel. She takes us through her life's ups and downs and how she had to rise like a phoenix and adapt, every time, even when life took her to the lowest point! If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/not-giving-up-when-you-reach-the-lowest-point

Duration:00:33:50

Fears about having a child - Episode 81

2/10/2023
In Part 2 of this 2 part series, we continue our chat with Ms. Anurama Suresh on the fears todays young women and young couple have, about having and rearing a child. Listen to this, for you may be able to make a difference to the young couple in your life. Anurama Suresh is an accredited coach with several years of coaching experience and has her niche in fertility coaching. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here...

Duration:00:22:46

Introduction to Pregnancy Coaching - Episode 80

1/28/2023
In Part 1 of this 2 part series, we talk to Ms. Anurama Suresh on what pregnancy coaching is and why is it required. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/introduction-to-pregnancy-coaching

Duration:00:26:09

Finding Focus, one small chunk at a time - Episode 79

1/14/2023
In this episode, we look at a foundational aspect of our lives - Focus. Without nurturing this, our attempts at all of what we try to do, can be suboptimal. We examine one technique that all of us can try - I am happy to share this from my own personal experience. For more details on this episode, click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/finding-focus-one-small-chunk-at-a-time

Duration:00:21:15

Understanding Adolescents - Part 2 - Episode 78

11/27/2022
In Part 2 of this 2 part series, we continue talking to Ms. Gowthami Saraf who has a lot of experience with parents, teachers and children. We focus on what should the New Indian Woman podcast listeners know about the adolescents in their life. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/understanding-adolescents-part-2

Duration:00:27:08

Understanding Adolescents - Part 1 - Episode 77

11/13/2022
In this episode we speak to Ms. Gowthami Saraf who has a lot of experience with parents, teachers and children. We focus on what should the New Indian Woman podcast listeners know about the adolescents in their life. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/understanding-adolescents-part-1

Duration:00:25:21

This Handmade Life with Dr Nandita Iyer - Part 2 - Episode 76

10/30/2022
In this episode Dr. Nandita Iyer explains the structure of her book, This Handmade Life. She talks about how one can start this journey, with just 1 hour per week. She explains the 7 different skills that may invite us to start something. She even introduces us to people who have explored these skills and even started businesses around them! This is Part 2 of a 2 part series. To listen to Part 1 - click here. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here -...

Duration:00:29:37

This Handmade Life - Part 1 - Episode 75

10/16/2022
In these current times when we use our hands mainly on devices, Dr. Nandita Iyer's book, This Handmade Life, really nudges us to discover or rediscover what we would like to do with our hands. In Part 1 of this 2 part series, she introduces this concept to the New Indian Woman listeners and talks about some core skills and the benefits that lie waiting for us. If you would love to read more details on this episode , click here -...

Duration:00:23:50

When a 2 year break extends to 10 years - Part 2 - Episode 74

9/30/2022
In the last episode, we met with someone who had to leave her career due to family circumstances. In Part 2 of the discussion, we focus on how life situations have extended her break to 10 years. We also examine what this meant to her emotionally, especially so considering the roles she performed in her family before and even soon after her marriage. She talks about the challenges she faced, how she reached a state wherein physically and emotionally she had reached rock bottom, when she felt...

Duration:00:28:55

Leaving a promising career and its impact - Part 1- Episode 73

9/17/2022
In this episode, we meet with someone who had to leave her career due to family circumstances. She talks about how she was independent before her marriage and how she supported her family. And later, what led her to leave her wonderful career, that too when she was enjoying it and was getting recognized for it. This is Part 1 of a 2 Part series. For more details on this episode, click here - https://www.thenewindianwoman.com/post/leaving-a-promising-career-and-its-impact

Duration:00:22:55

Introduction to Mindful Eating - Episode 72

8/27/2022
What is mindful eating and why anyone and especially New Indian Woman listeners should know about this ? We meet Santhilakshmy, who has expertise in this area. Passionate about creating tasty and healthy food, Santhilakshmy's journey started 15 years ago, taking her to schools and educational forums, making a case for understanding of our food better. Listen to this episode to know more about mindful eating and some simple tips to start it in your own context! If you would love to read...

Duration:00:26:15

Entering the 4th year - Episode 71

8/17/2022
This special anniversary episode takes us through the variety of episodes we had in the past year and.. Yes, it talks about how you can engage with this favourite podcst of yours, in many ways! Thanks to all of you for the wonderful support! Click here for more details, especially about the episodes of the past year.

Duration:00:15:13

Sreeranjini - This is not just a toy story - Episode 70

7/30/2022
In Part 2 of this 2 part series, we speak to Sreeranjini to know more about her future plans around reviving ancient games. We also speak to her about the challenges she has faced and her approach towards handling them. We even examine the possibility of you, the listener, being able to engage with her and to set up something similar in your area. Alternately, if you are keen to delve into what playing some of these ancient games can do for you and your family, please do listen to this...

Duration:00:28:37

Sreeranjini - Reviving Ancient Games - Episode 69

7/16/2022
Sreeranjini is another of those inspiring Indian woman, who chose to follow her passion. She felt children needed something better than the plastic or noisemaking or battery operated toys that are easily available in the market. And that led her into the path of reviving ancient games, and that too in a unique way. She has created a toy store based on this concept, a space for people to relax with a book or a gameboard and now she is taking it even further! Listen to this episode to know...

Duration:00:25:49

Emails, how to spend minimum time and maximize returns - Episode 68

6/25/2022
In this episode, we look at how to use Email as a tool without it taking control over your life. We examine how you can use emails effectively, regardless of whether you are someone who doesn’t use emails much. Or you are struggling with a lot of emails. There are 5 important points covered in this episode - your email life will become much more simpler with this! For more details on this episode, click here -...

Duration:00:22:10

Renu Amitabh - How to find time and support for one’s passion- Episode 67

6/11/2022
We continue our discussion with Ms. Renu Amitabh, a senior government official, a trainer for banks and insurance companies, a motivational speaker, and so on and also a baker who has taught baking to 1000+ people. Ms. Renu Amitabh talks about how she finds time, how from childhood, the discipline in her life helped her do many roles at the same time. If her discussion on time management and how she handles challenges is inspiring, you will be pleasantly surprised to listen to her plans...

Duration:00:22:34

Renu Amitabh - Teaching bread baking, simplified- Episode 66

5/28/2022
A senior government official, a trainer for banks and insurance companies, a motivational speaker, and so on and also a baker who has taught baking to 1000+ people. And that is exactly why she is featured in this episode of New Indian Woman, as an inspiration to all of us. Ms. Renu Amitabh talks about how she started baking, a very personal story there and then explains how she got onto sharing the joy of baking with a small group at first and how it has become a passion for her and her...

Duration:00:22:46

Figuring out my role as a Daughter in Law - Episode 65

5/14/2022
Description In Part 2 of this 2 part series, we try to figure out what this role means in day to day life and how to handle this in a way in which it doesn’t affect oneself or the overall objective. The discussion is with an avid New Indian Woman podcast listener from the USA. The lady is a scientist working in the US and living in a joint family, something quite unnatural there. We discuss how she decided to start writing down what she did throughout the day, as a starting point....

Duration:00:24:16