Sharanya Venkat
The Incomplete Adult
The Incomplete Adult explores the messy middle of becoming your best self. We’re talking career confusion, emotional growth, unlearning, relearning, glow-ups that aren’t linear, and the quiet panic of becoming an adult without a manual. No perfect wins. No overnight transformations. Just honest conversations about growth, missteps, and the messy, beautiful work of becoming!
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Sharanya Venkat
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Mar 29, 2026
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Episodes
Things you can't teach someone 29.03.2026 13:39
In today’s episode we’re talking about why you need to stop watering plastic plants and wondering why they aren't growing. We’ve all been there, trying to curate a person into who we think they could be, instead of just observing who they actually are. But here’s the tea: there is a very specific set of things that you simply cannot teach another person. If you’re out here hinting for basic th...
Paralysis in Analysis 05.03.2026 11:54
Analysis paralysis is the ultimate trap. It’s that loop where we convince ourselves that "more research" is the same thing as "progress." We spend weeks weighing the pros and cons, polling the group chat, and waiting for a sign from the universe all while standing perfectly still. The Truth: You can’t think your way into a new life. You can’t analyze your way into a career or a...
The Upside of Being Unlucky in Love! 10.02.2026 14:51
Why do some people effortlessly find love while the rest of us get emotionally demolished by situationships and breadcrumbs? Last year, my friends asked me a simple question: "What are your non-negotiables?" I didn't have an answer. So I spent months figuring it out, and today I'm sharing the anchor questions that keep me from compromising on what I deserve. If you're wondering whether your standa...
The Subtle Art of Constructive Gaslighting 26.01.2026 13:06
We all have two voices in our heads: the one that wants the big life and the Drama Queen brain that just wants to stay safe on the couch. Usually, the Drama Queen wins because she’s a master negotiator. She convinces us that "tomorrow" is a better day to start and that we aren't "the type of person" who does hard things. In this episode, I’m sharing how I finally started wi...
The Friendship Recession! 15.01.2026 11:31
In this episode of The Incomplete Adult , we dive into the silent epidemic no one warned us about: The Friendship Recession. We’re breaking down why the group chat that ones popped 24/7 went quiet, the awkwardness of outgrowing friends you thought were "forever," and the secret shame of being the one who always texts first. From escaping the "Coffee Date" trap to make new frien...
The Pressure of Watching Others Arrive First 09.01.2026 10:29
Ever feel like you missed a universal calendar invite that everyone else seems to have? One that told them exactly how to navigate their 20s, when to get the promotion, and how to have the "perfect" life by 8:00 AM? Today, we’re talking about the Great Adulting Scam. We’re diving into the "whiplash" of the morning scroll, the biological glitch that makes us compare ourselves to...
Feeling Homesick in two directions 05.01.2026 10:19
Today, we’re talking about ‘Feeling Homesick in two directions.’ That weird, glitch-in-the-matrix feeling where you miss home when you’re abroad, but the second you go back… you feel like a total stranger. We’re diving why 'home' is a word that feels more complicated every year! So, grab your coffee—or your chai, and let’s get into it.
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