The Mohua Show

The descriptions given to women are shockingly a reflection of how society views us and expects a set of behaviour rules from us. The domesticated woman is a term often thrust on us in the fear of us becoming independent and fearless. Do not be afraid to be on your own. . . Website: www.moodymo.co.in . . 🎙️ . . Sound recording & mixing: @roshan_machayya_music Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Ac...

The solitary soul always seeking solitude yet in some moments is also searching for the love that she knows will remain elusive or maybe not... Sound recording & mixing: @roshan_machayya_music Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kamini as a Special educator helps children overcome their learning challenges by customising their study plan and making them independent learners.  Her Institute at HSR Layout was started for this purpose 9yrs ago. Her journey as a teacher with students having varied learning styles has been a memorable one, not only because of the success they have achieved in life but also because of the kind...

A Baba is always a little girl’s hero, mine isn’t different. But time has its own hands and its ravages. He is tormented with a difficult choice between the devil and the deep sea. I'm afraid nothing I say will calm the pain of this moment. I know him well. I falter but yet this is to the courage I have been bestowed with by just being his daughter. Here's to the triumph and the tribulat...

Astha draws on various psychological theories and concepts towards her practice. Her areas of specialty span across, Relationship & Family Therapy, Chemical De-Addiction & Rehabilitation Counselling, and Organisation / Workplace Psychology. We connected with Astha as she also identifies with the LGBTQIA+ Community, as well as Persons With Disabilities, and actively works towards providing...

Sheetal’s journey from the narrow dark alleys of Mumbai, where might is right is a tale of sheer grit and survival.  Her mother was a bar dancer in Mumbai, where life was extremely difficult for little Sheetal. After the ban on bar dancing Sheetal’s mother had no choice but to work as an escort to earn money for the family.  Sheetal childhood is scarred with memories of an abusive foster father, w...

Heena escaped her foster home, after her parents death. She was taken into her own uncle’s home to live with, who regularly raped her and treated her very badly. Unable to bear anymore, she escaped from his clutches and ran into the unknown. After running miles. She was found in a small village in Jaipur, hiding in a temple for nearly a week. Finally the village Pradhan sent her to to the local An...

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Geetaa Paul is the founder of Sculpt By Geetaa Paul. She is an entrepreneur, single mother, a brave heart with a mission to help people overcome their insecurities with the multiple choices of beauty products in the market.   She believes that beauty is from within and in her aesthetic centre in Bangalore, apart from the regular beauty therapies she also does Botox, Fillers, Weight Management Prog...

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Nathan & Lynn are an extremely successful restaurateur couple based in Bangalore. They are both dreamers who have turned their dream into a reality with their very cute and warm  breakfast/brunch joint called Hole in the Wall in Bangalore. Nathan is focused on the business side and Lynn loves to stir the pot, she takes care of the sauces and the menu. What sets them apart is the twinkle in the...

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Trina Talukdar is the founder of Kranti along with Vani & Robin. Kranti is a non-governmental organization (NGO) from Mumbai’s red-light areas, that empowers them to become agents of social change. Kranti believes that, when girls from these challenging situations have access to the same education, training, and opportunities as people from privileged backgrounds, one can create exceptional le...

Women's Day Special . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music  (Bonus Episode) Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

TB Dinesh is a scientist who gave up his career and life in the USA to return to his hometown in Karnataka. He was nostalgic about the mountain he used to sit on as a young boy to watch the sunsets & sunrise, he yearned to return to the path where goats trudge sheepishly at their own pace munching on leaves and the grass that grows around this sleepy town called Tumkur. Here he started Iruway...

Maya the Drag Queen is a story of Alex who has stood against the norm of society to follow his passion. Maya’s journey has been one of courage of expression and tremendous self will. Alex aka Maya is deeply connected to the inner higher feminine divine energy in her soul and from that sacred space emerges this art form. "Drag as an art form is about shape shifting." As Maya says “I can b...

Anuj Sharma is a Fashion Designer who works mainly in the area of craft development and sustainability. He has previously shown collection in Japan, UK, Sweden & Bangladesh and was also a regular at Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai. He also has come up with a unique method to construct clothes without any machines, tools or stitching technique. The method has led to the Button Masala Collection, w...

Dr Chinna Dua is a Tamilian but a Bengali in her soul. She is a social media sari influencer, a singer, an empath, an enthusiastic cook who is constantly creating new recipes for the family. Her passion towards the arts and crafts of India is visible in the undying love for her saris.  She is the wife of the well known media personality Vinod Dua and mother to famous star Mallika Dua.  Chinna star...

In this weeks episode we have Nayanika Chatterjee, India’s super model. Who has ruled the ramp and the glitzy world of modelling since three decades. It is no surprise that Nayanika defies the concept of beauty that’s restricted to an age construct. She is gorgeous and with her unmistakably curly locks Nayanika cannot be missed among the others. Welcome Nayanika....tell me about you and your fairl...

 A saga of an unrequited longing to belong. . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music  (Bonus Episode) Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Shama Shareef is an Oral surgeon & a MBA in medical tourism who heads the international wing at Narayan Hrudayalaya. A Passionate social activist who lives on the edge. Her main initiative has been persistent service towards DOCTERS KITCHEN that has been providing 2 meals across to the Govt hospitals across bangalore from Victoria to Bowring to ESI to CV RAMAN HOSPITAL to Rajiv Gandhi hosp...

Memories With Ma It was 1980 in Shillong, the incessant rains, the slow steaming insurgency, nauseatingly present in the mountain air thick with tension. It was a time of fear. I barely understood much, Yet I knew it was a time when you are supposed to not trust your neighbour or make new friends. Brave Ma went alone during curfew release hour, her head held high, as she walked into the lantern li...

We often make wishes and some we forget and some however hard we try, we can’t forget. This writing is exactly one such conversation that I can’t forget. . . 🖋 . . Sound Recording & Mixing by @roshan_machayya_music Edited by @issa_en Thanks for Listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Moni Kumar, CO founder of Pawzz is on an mission to rescue stray dogs. Pawzz was initiated by her husband and it was gradually taken forward by Moni and her son Akash Kumar. Moni currently has 14 dogs at home. They rescue dogs from the street who are injured and treat them and send them back. They try to involve the local people and raise awareness towards these street dogs. How to take care of th...

Chhavi Goyal is the founder of Image Reversal, an initiative that she started in 2018, with the sole purpose of helping people and working with them towards instilling the right values. Chhavi works closely with rape survivors in Noida and Delhi and also works with an old age home. She wishes to receive more support for her endeavours towards the rehabilitation of these women who are subjected to...