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Ever wondered how minor tweaks in your daily routine can lead to monumental changes in your life? Discover the science and strategies behind building better habits in this episode of The Inspired Life Podcast. Join me, Deepika Rao, as we unravel the complexities of habit formation and behavior change, delving into everything from quitting smoking to mastering mindfulness. Learn how actions repeated in consistent contexts can transform into automatic responses, and explore how understanding cues, prompts, and rewards can help you build and break habits effectively.

In this insightful episode, we discuss the profound impact of small adjustments on your health and overall well-being. With over 82 identified behavior change theories, we'll explore some of the most effective models and how they can be practically applied to your life. Whether you're aiming to reduce procrastination, improve sleep habits, or enhance your relationships, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you achieve lasting change. Tune in and don't forget to subscribe on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon Music, and connect with us on Instagram at The Inspired Life Podcast. For stories or topic suggestions, email me at theinspiredlifeindia@gmail.com.

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Taking the courage to post this 2 year old episode!

In order to defend oneself from an external factor, we need to be on our side, but most times we consider ourselves to be wrong and bad. Continuing from our last episode on this 2 years ago, let’s talk about some practical tips on how to love ourselves? Loving yourself can be one of the hardest, yet one of the most important things you’ll ever do. So, let’s start it right away..

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On this last podcast of this season, I walk down memory lane with two of my friends Salma and Archana. We met as 21 year old girls and now as 41 year old women, we talk about the unimagined, unexpected turns our lives took, motherhood, career and of course the role of our society in shaping our lives.

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What is happiness to me?

It is knowing and believing that happiness is a choice. A choice I make with every difficulty thrown at me. It's giving grace to myself when I make mistakes. It's movie nights, tight hugs and words of support.

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In conversation with Akanksha, a pastry chef, an animal lover and a believer. Life threw her a curve ball, and the dream of a happily ever after turned into a nightmare. Finding her way out and happiness after an abusive marriage, she shares her journey and experience with us.

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Deepika calling Deepika. It's a battle to take space in this world as an unabashed, unapologetic and strong willed woman, and Deepika is doing a stellar job of staying on the top.

In our mutual admiration club, we talk about the privilege of choosing the lives we have, the sacrifices that come with it, the stress of unfair beauty standards that women have to deal with and the choice to constantly learn and grow.

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Ananth Badhe, talks about what it means to be a first generation entrepreneur. The lessons, the struggles, the dreams, the sweat and tears. He believes that support and growth is not just dependent on the resources you have, but also in your ability to ask for help and use those resources mindfully. "Pick gold from whatever little you have"

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21 mein shaadi, 23 mein bachche (Married at 21, parents at 23), has been the Indian slogan. Marriage is not for love but is an expected progression of life. Marry the one your Mommy and Daddy like and approve of and of course the one who is from your own community.

Navigating and fighting these unfair rules to choose what she wants, Vanita and I speak about the struggles and of course the mental health around this in our country.

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