wholeheartedly, aarushi: Recent Episodes
A.S
this podcast is an attempt to document my experiences so i can look back and be like, ‘huh i used to be more confused and i’m still confused but to a lesser degree now’ this is also a podcast about everything that i find interesting, love to rant about and things i love to think about when i’m supposed to be doing productive things™️ sincerely hope you enjoy it
this episode delves into my idea of vulnerability and how it has evolved over time and what i have learnt from it
this episode talks about failure, how society stigmatizes it, how we should normalize it more and my experience with it
Deconstructing what it means, reflecting on how I used to be one of these girls and analysing why I felt that way and how my environment contributed to that.
This one talks about beauty standards, honor, pain, generational trauma, marriage and expectations and the things i’ll teach my own daughter (if i ever have one!!)
This episode talks about learning and how my attitude towards learning has changed and reflecting on those experiences
this episode talks about the painful (yet extremely important) process of knowing myself and growing into the kind of person i want to be
this episode talks about how UNCERTAIN everything feels constantly and how we should talk about it more
this just highlights some important things i wish i has known when i was younger and everything i’ve learnt through my experiences
this episode talks about the idea of self worth and why it is an extremely important tool to help us navigate in today’s complicated society
this episode talks about the importance of female friendships and how we should lift other women up instead of bringing them down
This episode highlights some of the key things I’ve picked up over these two decades and my candid thoughts on it
This episode talks about how men should be allowed to be sensitive, aggression, how abusive tendencies are normalized when they come from women, etc.
This talks about childhood perceptions of beauty, the male gaze and how it affects us, how we should recognize it and unlearn how harmful it is and be happier
this episode sheds light on some of the toxic and abusive patterns that persist in indian culture that are usually trivialized and shouldn’t be, it also talks about why we should break these patterns
this episode highlights my discomfort when it comes to social media platforms like Instagram and my experience using it
this is my honest account of what I’ve learnt and re learnt in good and bad friendships and how grateful i am for my experiences
this podcast talks about my thoughts on toxic desi culture in terms of the things we need to address more and open conversation about
This episode highlights certain insecurities i had growing up and what i learnt from them, also focuses on being kind and present with yourself and how to get from a place where you hate yourself to slowly liking yourself