by Anshika Kushwaha | Aug 6, 2026 | podcast
“The world sees you through your eyes only.” This is the realization Sudha Chandani Khatri arrived at as a teenager, staring at her very first portrait, the moment everything about how she saw herself changed. It sounds like a throwaway line until you sit with it....
by Anshika Kushwaha | Jul 27, 2026 | podcast
“I don’t want to follow the herd. I’m going to make my own life.” Sneha said this describing the instinct that has shaped almost every decision of her adult life, starting with the one she made straight out of college. It sounds like a throwaway line until you count...
by Anshika Kushwaha | Jul 24, 2026 | podcast
“Life is not easy. Life is not fair. Life is a struggle.” — Nishita Mantry This is the exact belief Nishita opened our conversation with, and it turned out to be the thread that ran through everything she said next. Not a complaint, more like a starting...
by Anshika Kushwaha | Jul 22, 2026 | podcast
“If you can run a company, are you telling me you can’t raise children?” That was Gulnar Virk’s nani, on the other end of a phone call, cutting through a sleepless, hysterical night of postpartum depression with one Punjabi sentence. ...
by Anshika Kushwaha | May 15, 2026 | DD Blog, Featured Pieces
A conversation with Arushi Sood, brand and marketing professional, on what consumers actually trust, what brands keep getting wrong, and what it looks like to walk away from a corporate job and start living. Arushi Sood has spent years building trust for brands...