The Desi Condition Show

By: Tanushree Sen
  • Summary

  • The mission of The Desi Condition is to address the gaps in our emotional understanding by delving into the desires, struggles, and complexities of the Desi and human experience. Through historical insights, sociological perspectives, and personal narratives, this podcast navigates the intersections of mental wellness and societal influences, shedding light on how our past and present dynamics can impact mental health outcomes. Ultimately, The Desi Condition aims to foster connection, solidarity, and unity within the community by showcasing the shared humanity found in diverse stories and experiences.

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Episodes
  • Suicidality
    Jun 7 2024
    In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Yash, who shares his personal journey through the dark and often misunderstood world of suicidal thoughts, and his eventual attempt. Yash opens up about the events that led to his lowest point, and the path to recovery that followed.

    Through this candid conversation, Tanushree and Yash explore the complexities of suicidality through their shared experiences as survivors, the importance of support systems, and the powerful lessons learned along the way.

    Please be advised that this episode contains discussions about suicide and mental health that may be triggering for some listeners. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please seek help from a mental health professional or contact a crisis hotline.

    If you find this episode impactful, please share it with others who might benefit from Yash’s story. Remember, you are not alone, and there is always help available.
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    47 mins
  • Sex Addiction
    Jun 1 2024
    Today, we're joined by Nandi Sharma, an actor from Los Angeles, who bravely shares his journey of overcoming sex addiction.

    Nandi begins by helping us understand what sex addiction is and how it manifested in his life. He provides a candid account of his personal history, detailing how his response to trauma led to self-sabotaging behaviors, with sex addiction emerging as a particularly destructive form of coping, along with other maladaptive coping strategies. Nandi describes the critical moments that prompted him to seek therapy and recognize his addiction. Nandi elucidates the symptoms and behavioral patterns he observed in himself that led him to seek therapy and the realization that he was a sex addict. He details the symptoms and patterns he recognized in himself and the insightful moments that helped him identify his addiction. Nandi's journey is a compelling narrative of overcoming adversity, marked by self-awareness, resilience, and the pursuit of personal healing.
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    48 mins
  • Looking for Love Aaj Kal
    May 24 2024
    In this episode, we sit down with Varsha Mathur, licensed dating and relationship coach with 7+ years of experience to discover the plight of finding “the one.” We begin with her personal journey into coaching and the inspiration behind the decision to specialize in relationships. Varsha offers valuable insights into the challenges individuals face in dating, such as confidence issues and past traumas, and provides strategies for overcoming these obstacles. We explore the role of coaching in helping clients navigate complex relationship dynamics, from long-distance relationships to cultural differences. The conversation also delves into the importance of aligning values and goals in relationships, as well as recognizing warning signs of unhealthy dynamics. Tune in to gain practical advice and guidance for navigating the complexities of modern dating and fostering healthy, fulfilling relationships.
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    47 mins

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