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3. The rider by Naomi Shihab Nye

In The Rider, poet Naomi Shihab Nye seems to suggest that we can outrun loneliness. Loneliness can be escaped. The rider, then, is you, me, and anyone who wants to escape this...

1 February 2024 |


The one with glimmers

This episode explores the sense of wonder essential to finding glimmers that help in enjoying a fuller life.

25 January 2024 | Dear Mynd | Stories with Srividya Sivakumar


2. Little stones at my window by Mario Benedetti

Srividya Sivakumar reads Mario Benedetti's poem Little Stones at my Window which is a tender letter to joy and well-being

18 January 2024 | The Poetic Pause


The one with gratitude

This episode of Dear Mynd explores the lasting effects of good deeds and how kindness and gentleness brings joy to everyone

11 January 2024 | Dear Mynd | Stories with Srividya Sivakumar


Vaishnavi Madarkal: Embracing the challenges and superpowers of ADHD

Ankit Narasimhan talks to psychologist Vaishnavi Madarkal on The Therapy Room delving into the complex world of ADHD

10 January 2024 | The Therapy Room


1. Wild Geese by Mary Oliver

Srividya Sivakumar brings the beauty of Mary Oliver's poem "Wild Geese" to life through her magical and effective reading accompanied by a short reflection on it.

4 January 2024 | The Poetic Pause


Talking neurodivergence and life with Akshay CM

Smitha Murthy talks to Akshay CM about life through all the invisible disabilities and finding joy in everyday conversations and interactions

3 January 2024 | MyndStories Minis


From page to screen: Where books meet movies

Swati Nair and Srividya Sivakumar dream about buttered popcorn and cold coffee as they talk about books and movies and the indelible connection between the two

14 December 2023 | The Mynd Readers


Kanika Choudhary: Understanding emotions for a better life

We talk to Kanika Choudhary, Lead Clinical Psychologist at DocVita about examining our inner selves with curiosity and compassion

7 December 2023 | The Therapy Room


Finding poetry in pain with Garima Behal

Smitha talks to writer Garima Behal about why vulnerability is essential, how to pull yourself out of dark places, and lots more

30 November 2023 | MyndStories Minis


The timeless magic of classics

Srividya Sivakumar and Swati Nair dig deep into what makes works of literature unforgettable and how mental health is portrayed in them

23 November 2023 | The Mynd Readers


Words within us with Shreya Ramachandran

Smitha talks with author Shreya Ramachandran about writing, books, and simple ways to manage anxiety, including meditation.

8 November 2023 | MyndStories Minis