Suicide in young people is a serious public health problem worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, suicide was the fourth leading cause of death for persons between the ages of 15 and 29 in 2019. India’s rates of youth suicide are some of the highest in the world. Suicide rates in 15-29-year-old Indian men are estimated to …
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In the professional world, there is immense focus on finding the right job, building the right team, and becoming a better leader. But what if we’ve been focusing on the wrong things all along? What if the real game-changer is how we think, learn, and grow as people? In this interview, I spoke with Dr. …
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Have you ever heard your parents or grandparents talk about their prime? They often describe a time when life was simpler, calmer, and more predictable. Plans were clearer, expectations were steadier, and there was less pressure to constantly achieve something new. That’s no longer the case today. We live in a fast-paced, hyper-competitive world where …
What people say about you is never really about you. It’s about them — Their mood, their beliefs, their fears, and their projections. Our words are colored by our wounds. Our reactions are shaped by our past. And our judgments are often mirrors of what we’re still trying to fix within ourselves. So when someone says …
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Cancer is often spoken about in metaphors—battles fought, wars won, strength measured. We drape those diagnosed in words like fighter and survivor, as if their existence must be defined by resilience. But what if cancer isn’t a war? What if it’s just life, interrupted—messy, painful, uncertain, and deeply human? Our understanding of cancer is shaped …
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When wellness and beauty basics show up, morning rituals change from boring tasks into times of refreshment. Handheld skincare products hum to life, herbal spritzes flood the air, and warm ritual items wait for eager hands. Every carefully selected object creates tactile delights and tiny joys that provide the groundwork for better days when self-care …
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Heartbreak, infertility, and depression are traumatic life events that can unravel your entire sense of self. But for Vinita Apte, these deeply personal experiences became the foundation for a powerful mission: helping women over 30 heal and grow from toxic relationships. In an interview with Mahevash Muses, this relationship and transformation coach opens up about …
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Traditional careers may promise a modicum of stability, but creative souls crave freedom and self-expression. Kalyani Somani knows this firsthand — not just as a former Chartered Accountant, but as an independent podcaster. In an exclusive interview with Mahevash Muses, she talks about her leap from auditing to storytelling, her embrace of generalism, and how …
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Mental health awareness in India has significantly grown, leading to a decline in stigma surrounding therapy. While cultural barriers and misconceptions once hindered help-seeking behaviors, innovative solutions have made mental health support more accessible across different social and economic backgrounds. How Online Therapy Platforms Are Transforming Access to Mental Health Support One of the key …
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Despite increased mental health awareness, therapy is still shrouded in stigma and negative stereotypes. Many people consider it a last resort rather than a path to healing and self-discovery. Aditi Bajpai knows this firsthand — not just as a therapist, but as someone who has navigated trauma herself. In an exclusive interview with Mahevash Muses, …
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