
Hosted by Alia · EN

This episode shares how you should go about finding the right mental health support for you. From what you need to do when you find a therapist to assessing your "why" as you seek help.

Are they mental or what? Or just spoiled? Well not quite. It's interesting to explore being an only child - I share some thoughts on stereotypes and reflections we should dive deeper into what only children are truly like.

When they ask you if you want to marry them, kindly decline and walk away. It's for your own good. Trust me, I'm a random Indian Aunty like Millenial that's helping women take their power back in life.

This is a continued look at how hair is traumatic for women - who have to align themselves to the beauty standards of today. Being feminine is about being hairless. Being masculine is about being hairy - but where is the line? Why can't we be a lil hairy and feminine? If you have stories you want to share - I'd love to hear them @ thedesicomplex@gmail.com :)

Hey Desi Men - ever wondered what makes a woman swipe right on you? Learn what's inside a Desi woman's mind. I share with you a few of my tips on what to do to improve your online dating profile, how to communicate via text, and what to do/not do on a first date. Cheers, A Desi Woman Saving Your Brown Ass

Let's dive deep into how weird online dating is - and what's up with it. I share some funny and weird stories of dudes I have spoken with and apps I have used! Exploring how dating works as a desi woman is a S.T.R.U.G.G.L.E!

Bollywood is such an important part of India's culture - it's almost like a religion. The way that Bollywood movies have shaped us is something we often don't recognize. In this segment, I discuss great things Bollywood taught us but also areas where Bollywood negatively affected us as people.

Anger seems to be a built culturally into our society - everyone is always angry - for no reason! In this short segment we explore how anger comes about, why we are so angry all the time, and some tips and tricks on handling your emotions.

Why does everyone always pressure you to get married? Literally WHY! In this segment - I crossed some lines around religious beliefs and time ( promised a 10 minute segment, you get an 18 minute segment). The thing is shaadi is a complicated subject - in this podcast we explore, India's obsession with shaadi, why our parents keep pressuring us, and how to handle it as an adult.

Why do Desi Women have so much hair? Why Gods WHYYYY? In this episode we explore briefly our relationship with our hairs, the traumatic experiences we have, all the solutions we explore, and what we do just to be "hairless goddess" for 2 weeks at a time.