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  • Detangle with Malaika Arora
    May 17 2024

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    Malaika Arora steps into the spotlight not just as a performer but as a beacon of resilience and reinvention in this episode of Detangle. In a heart-to-heart that feels as intimate as old friends catching up over coffee, Malaika shares her voyage from a child with a simple love for dance to an industry icon who's gracefully twirled through three decades of fame. Her story is not the usual tale of calculated fame but a dance of chance, passion, and the strength to stay relevant in the fickle world of entertainment.

    Picture yourself navigating the choppy waters of public perception, where every post and tweet is scrutinized, and judgement is just a click away. Malaika and I dissect the societal pressures that accompany the limelight, particularly for women, and how she sidesteps the pitfall of seeking external approval. She lays bare her toolkit for emotional wellness, a recipe that includes a sprinkle of discipline, a dose of self-care, and a generous helping of personal growth. The insights she offers aren’t just strategies but a mantra for anyone looking to remain anchored amidst the storms of social media.

    Drawing the curtain to a close, our conversation takes a turn towards the transformative power of Malaika's personal narrative and activism through her work. Malaika's background as a student of psychology and yoga reveals the depth beneath the surface, showing how a private journey can inspire change in the world around us. As we bid farewell, we're left with an empowering message: Take credit wherever it is due; don't shy away from giving yourself the pat on the back that you deserve.

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    38 m
  • Detangle with Dr. Ruth Mitchell
    May 10 2024

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    Have you ever wondered what drives a person to excel in the complex fields of neurosurgery and global activism? Dr. Ruth Mitchell, a renowned neurosurgeon and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, joins Detangle for a heart-to-heart with me, Dr. Kinjal Goyal, sharing her incredible story that weaves together diverse cultural roots, medical innovation, and a tireless fight for nuclear disarmament. Our conversation journeys through Dr. Ruth's life, revealing the transformative power of generosity and opportunity, and how her personal narrative intersects with her professional endeavors, challenging and changing the world one incision, or international treaty, at a time.

    Navigating the professional world as a woman in high-stakes domains has never been straightforward, but Dr. Ruth's experiences shed light on the resilience and courage needed to close the 'authority gap'. This episode is not just a recount of triumphs; it's a candid look at the challenges faced and the emotional labor poured into breaking barriers. We also delve into the emerging role of AI in healthcare and its implications, emphasizing the necessity for inclusive practices in technology development, and the integration of psychology to improve patient care – something Dr. Ruth champions passionately.

    Finally, the episode takes a tender turn, discussing the idea of an emotional first aid kit, both literally and figuratively. Dr. Ruth and I explore the importance of mental health support pre and post-surgery, the influence of personality types on recovery outcomes, and how social media can serve as a tool for empathy and solidarity. These conversations underscore the vital role of human connection and the shared responsibility we hold for the welfare of children across the globe, urging listeners to act with compassion and informed conviction. Join us on Detangle for an enlightening episode that promises to touch your heart and stir your mind.

    #NeurosurgeryExcellence #GlobalActivism #DrRuthMitchell #NobelPeacePrize #CulturalRoots #MedicalInnovation #NuclearDisarmament #ProfessionalResilience #WomenInLeadership #AuthorityGap #AIInHealthcare #InclusiveTechnology #PsychologyInMedicine #PatientCare #EmotionalFirstAidKit #MentalHealthSupport #PersonalityTypes #SocialMediaEmpathy #HumanConnection #ChildWelfare #CompassionateAction #DetanglePodcast #HeartfeltConversations #ProfessionalJourneys #EmpoweringWomen #BreakingBarriers #HealthcareInnovation #GlobalImpact #EmpathyAndSolidarity

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    40 m
  • Detangle with Anita Dongre
    May 3 2024

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    It is magical to see how a spark of passion for design can ignite a revolution in sustainable fashion! That's the compelling narrative we unravel with Anita Dongre, a pioneer who has woven her personal ethos of veganism and cruelty-free practices into the very fabric of her brand. Her journey isn't just about the silhouettes and patterns; it's a crusade for ethical fashion that's reshaping the industry. Join us as Anita opens up about her path, from her humble beginnings to her rise as a beacon of positive change, proving that true style never has to compromise on values.

    Navigating the world of fashion requires more than a keen eye for style; it demands resilience and the ability to learn from setbacks. Our conversation with Anita doesn't shy away from the gritty realities of building a fashion empire. We dissect the challenges of gender disparities, revel in the joys of creation, and confront the scourge of design plagiarism. Through personal anecdotes and heartfelt wisdom, we offer a glimpse into the highs and lows that fashion designers face, crafting a narrative that's as textured as the fabrics they work with.

    When the pressures mount and the runway lights fade, how does one tend to their mental wellbeing? We dive into the concept of a mental first aid kit, discussing the tools we each turn to during life's tougher chapters. Anita shares her letter of wisdom, a personal beacon during stormy times, and the profound impact of family support, especially the resilience inherited from her mother. Our exchange extends to managing generational dynamics in the workplace and the importance of communication. This episode is a tapestry of insights, not only for those in fashion but for anyone seeking to blend their passions with their principles.

    #PassionForDesign #SustainableFashionRevolution #EthicalFashion #AnitaDongre #CrueltyFreeFashion #FashionEmpowerment #ResilienceInFashion #GenderDisparitiesInFashion #FashionCreation #DesignPlagiarism #FashionIndustryChallenges #FashionDesignersJourney #FashionEmpireBuilding #MentalWellbeing #MentalHealthAwareness #PersonalWisdom #FamilySupport #GenerationalDynamics #WorkplaceCommunication #BlendPassionWithPrinciples #FashionNarrative #FashionInsights #FashionEthos #FashionValues #FashionRevolution #FashionCommunity #FashionInspiration #FashionVisionary #Detangle

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    25 m
  • Detangle with Dr. Parimal Lawate
    Apr 26 2024

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    Embark on a journey through the complex maze of our gut and its profound influence on mental wellness, as I, Dr. Kinjal Goyal, along with esteemed gastroenterologist Dr. Parimal Lawate, shed light on the intricate gut-brain connection. This enlightening dialogue traverses the ABCD framework—abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea—and the pivotal role of endoscopy in the treatment of gastrointestinal issues. We share insights into a typical day in the life of a gastroenterologist and delve into the synergy between our digestive systems and psychological health, illuminating how this relationship affects everything from our moods to our metabolism.

    Prepare to be fascinated by the inner workings of our gut microbiome as Dr. Lawate and I examine a case where anxiety and physical health intertwine, revealing the complexity of the gut as more than just a digestive organ. We venture into the realm of the enteric nervous system, a network so extensive it's often likened to the brain itself, and explore the multitude of roles our gut plays, from hormone production to its critical part in the immune system. Understanding the 'strong voice' of our microbial inhabitants is crucial, and we emphasize the burgeoning field of research unraveling the microbiota-brain axis, which promises to revolutionize our approach to health and disease.

    Lastly, the intricacies of managing irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and the undeniable effects of stress on gut health are brought into focus. Dr. Lawate shares personal narratives, highlighting the need for empathy and a comprehensive approach in medical practice. We underscore the importance of lifestyle choices, the interplay between the gut and the brain, and the profound implications for conditions like IBS. This episode is a treasure trove, offering profound insights into the dynamic dance of our physical and emotional well-being, and the spiritual dimensions of healing that often go overlooked in the world of medicine.

    #GutBrainConnection #DrParimalLawate #GastroenterologyInsights #ABCDFramework #DigestiveHealth #PsychologicalWellness #GutMicrobiome #EntericNervousSystem #MicrobiotaBrainAxis #IrritableBowelSyndrome #StressManagement #MedicalNarratives #LifestyleChoices #EmotionalWellbeing #HealthAndDisease #MedicalInsights #Podcast #DetangleByKinjal #InnerWorkingsOfTheGut #MedicalPractice #HolisticHealth #SpiritualHealing #ResearchInnovation #PhysicalWellBeing #EmotionalResilience

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    42 m
  • Detangle with Dr. Sonal Parmar
    Apr 20 2024

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    Have you ever wondered about the delicate threads that interweave education and mental health? Dr. Sonal Parmar, principal of Cathedral and John Connon School, Mumbai, shares her remarkable journey and the vital role she plays in nurturing young minds at one of India's leading schools. Our exchange traverses the landscape of her career - from her early academic pursuits to spearheading innovative mental health initiatives that cater to the nuanced needs of students across different age groups. Dr. Parmar's eclectic background not only shapes her educational philosophy but also fortifies the school's proactive approach to mental wellness.

    The digital age has undoubtedly cast a long shadow over today's youth, with social media's tendrils affecting children's mental health in myriad ways. In our conversation with Dr. Parmar, we confront the stark realities of cyberbullying, body shaming, and the relentless chase for online validation. We also delve into how education systems are evolving to prioritize student happiness and well-being alongside academic achievement. But it's not all heavy—there's hope in reviving the joy of literature and storytelling, finding creative means to captivate the fragmented attention spans of youngsters, and encouraging a deeper engagement with the world of words and narratives.

    Finally, we reflect on the profoundly human experiences that teaching bestows upon us, the emotional highs and lows that come with the territory. From the rewarding moments when past students reach out, to the often unseen struggles they face – these are the narratives that shape an educator's life. We also unpack the intricate dance between parenting and teaching, the importance of recognizing each child's unique journey, and the tools we keep in our emotional first aid kit for those particularly taxing days. Join us for a heartfelt discussion that celebrates the transformative influence of education and the indelible mark it leaves on generations to come, guided by the astute observations of Dr. Sonal Parmar.

    #EducationAndMentalHealth #DrSonalParmar #CathedralAndJohnConnonSchool #StudentWellbeing #InnovativeInitiatives #DigitalAgeChallenges #Cyberbullying #BodyPositivity #OnlineValidation #StudentHappiness #LiteratureAppreciation #CreativeEngagement #TeachingExperiences #ParentingChallenges #EmotionalFirstAid #TransformativeEducation #GuidingYoungMinds #Podcast #DetangleByKinjal #AcademicAchievement #YouthMentalHealth #EducationalPhilosophy #HopeForTheFuture #NarrativesThatShapeUs #EmotionalWellbeing #TeachingJourney

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    43 m
  • Detangle with Pooja Makhija
    Apr 13 2024

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    Discover the secrets to a happier, healthier you as we explore the beautiful link between the meals we consume and the emotions we experience with renowned nutritionist and author Pooja Makhija. Our conversation opens up a world where your diet does more than satiate hunger—it's a catalyst for joy, stress relief, and even emotional healing. Pooja's book "Eat Delete" has shaped my personal journey toward a more mindful relationship with food, and together, we navigate the complexities of our dietary choices amidst the buzz of social media and societal pressures.

    As you tune in, you'll find yourself questioning long-held beliefs about carbs too. Pooja advocates for 'intelligent nutrition', a balanced approach that honours the essential role of carbohydrates, dressed with fiber and protein, rather than casting them out. We also tackle the intriguing role supplements play in our daily lives, considering the modern challenge of nutrient-depleted soils. With a blend of Ayurvedic wisdom and the latest scientific research, this episode examines the skepticism surrounding supplements and the remarkable potential for diet to improve our health and even reverse conditions like Alzheimer's.

    Join us as we construct an emotional resilience toolkit, a vital asset in today's fast-paced world. You'll get a peek into Pooja’s personal emotional first aid box, designed to comfort and uplift during life's inevitable ebbs and flows. We'll discuss the intricate dance between nature and nurture, reflecting on how stress, resilience, and inherited traits shape our lives. Pooja and I extend a heartfelt invitation to this nourishing exploration of the mind-body connection, certain to leave you with fresh insights and strategies to enrich your physical and emotional wellbeing.

    #NutritionAndEmotions #PoojaMakhija #MindfulEating #EmotionalHealing #EatDelete #DietaryChoices #IntelligentNutrition #Carbohydrates #Supplements #AyurvedicWisdom #ScientificResearch #EmotionalResilience #HealthAndWellness #EmotionalWellbeing #ResilienceToolkit #StressManagement #MindBodyConnection #Podcast #DetangleByKinjal #HealthyLiving #NutritionalWisdom #PersonalGrowth #WellnessStrategies #NourishingExploration #PhysicalHealth #MentalHealth

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    40 m
  • Detangle with Namita Thapar
    Apr 6 2024

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    How do you shatter the proverbial glass ceiling and navigate the complexities of a family business in the high-stakes world of pharmaceuticals? Find out as I engage in a stimulating conversation with Namita Thapar, the Executive Director of Emcure Pharmaceuticals and one of the astute sharks on Shark Tank India. We journey through Namita's professional evolution, from a number-crunching enthusiast to a healthcare visionary, and discuss the realities of women in the pharma industry. She unearths the motivations propelling her towards nurturing budding entrepreneurs and candidly discusses the pressing need for more inclusive women's health advancements.

    Join us for an episode that packs humor, humility, and hard-earned wisdom, as Namita divulges how she countered skepticism within her company and redefined her role to spearhead growth. She shares hearty laughs over becoming an internet meme while imparting the gravity of mentorship and resilience in both personal and professional realms. Namita's story is not just about reaching the pinnacle of success; it's about the relentless spirit of overcoming every challenge along the way, a true testament to the entrepreneurial fire that burns within her.

    #GlassCeiling #FamilyBusiness #PharmaceuticalIndustry #NamitaThapar #ExecutiveDirector #EmcurePharmaceuticals #SharkTankIndia #WomenInLeadership #HealthcareVisionary #WomenEntrepreneurs #InclusiveHealthcare #ProfessionalEvolution #Mentorship #Resilience #EntrepreneurialSpirit #BusinessSuccess #PersonalGrowth #HardEarnedWisdom #Podcast #DetangleByKinjal #Humility #SuccessJourney #InspiringConversations #WomenEmpowerment #EntrepreneurialFire

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    23 m
  • Detangle with Dr. Aditya Kapoor
    Mar 30 2024

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    Unlock the mysteries of the heart and mind with Dr. Aditya Kapoor, India's acclaimed cardiologist who takes us beyond the EKGs and into the realm where emotions and cardiac health intertwine. Our riveting conversation peels back the layers of our emotional states, revealing how they can precipitate heart attacks and cardiac arrests. Dr. Kapoor's journey from engineering to cardiology is not only inspiring but also illuminates the critical, yet often overlooked connection between our psychological well-being and heart health. As we discuss the impact of stress on the heart, you'll gain a deeper understanding of what truly makes us tick, both literally and figuratively.

    Prepare to navigate the murky waters of online health information and its influence on patient behavior. We tackle the thorny issue of self-diagnosis and the perils of unverified health advice with Dr. Kapoor, whose experiences shed light on the risks associated with alternative treatments over evidence-based medical practices. Together, we'll explore the implications of healthcare misinformation and dangers of multitasking, drawing from real cases and sharing personal strategies for maintaining emotional well-being in an ever-demanding world. So, set the stage for a healthier you by crafting your own mental first aid kit, equipped with insights from this episode, to face life's challenges with confidence.

    #CardiologistInsights #EmotionalHealth #CardiacWellness #DrAdityaKapoor #PsychologicalWellBeing #HeartHealth #StressManagement #OnlineHealthInformation #PatientBehavior #SelfDiagnosis #HealthcareMisinformation #EvidenceBasedMedicine #EmotionalWellBeing #MentalFirstAid #HealthAwareness #MedicalInsights #Podcast #DetangleByKinjal #HeartAndMind #InspiringConversations #HealthyLiving #ConfidenceBoost

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    28 m