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Welcome to the greatest show in the multiverse! Fasten your seat belts for a rocketship ride to Altair City Spaceport's Rusty Rocket Tavern, where I discuss science fiction, fantasy, and horror books, comics, movies, TV, games, and toys. Powered by alien technology, eldritch abilities, and caffeinated beverages, since a summer night in 2012 fuelled by two double gin and tonics. Also classic Doctor Who revisit since 2014, Hammer House of Horror since 2023, etc. I'm at roymathur.com, archive.o ...
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Hello there! Welcome to The MyndStories Podcast! Here, we share insights and guidance to help every Indian navigate their unique mental health journey. We have open conversations with therapists, gender rights activists, and business leaders, among others. Listen as they share stories about personal struggles and how they overcame them. Join us for new episodes every week. Write to podcast@myndstories.com to tell us what you would love to hear about more. Please rate, review, and subscribe t ...
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Sometimes we lose ourselves in the quest to achieve our goals. Everyday stress can turn into chronic fatigue, overwhelm can turn into exhaustion, and bad days can trickle into dysfunctionality. Before we know it, we realize we're burnt out and we simply can't continue the way it's been. How do we recognize this ea…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Have you ever felt a song so deeply that it brought tears to your eyes? Or experienced a piece of music that seemed to understand your pain better than any words could? In this inaugural episode of the Mynd Durbar, host Anitha Aswath takes us on a soul-stirring journey through Karuna Rasa - the emotion of compassi…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Smitha Murthy converses with Sumit Singla, an independent HR consultant, taking listeners on an emotional journey through life-altering experiences, the transformative power of animal companionship, and the enduring hope that keeps us moving forward. From near-death experiences to the joys of parenthood, Sumit's s…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Life can throw a lot of curveballs. There are a lot of factors that impact quality of life, but the ability to handle these emotions effectively can sometimes be the deciding factor. How different can our life be if we’re truly able to understand ourselves, master our emotions and foster healthy relationships with…
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Since Last Time, Alone, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, Monkey Man, Godzilla Minus One, Godzilla x Kong The New Empire, The Invitation, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, Shadow in the Cloud, Star Wars: The Acolyte, The Boys, Mrs Armitage on Wheels, We Hunt Together, The Turkish Detective, Berlin Station, Super Cub, The Umbrella Academy, Ultraviolet, Gee…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. What happens when your body doesn't cooperate? This is Snigdha Roy's story - a raw, honest account of an eight-year battle with infertility that ends in an unexpected miracle. In this episode, Snigdha opens up to Smitha about the physical and emotional toll of her journey, challenging societal norms, and finding s…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. In this deeply personal and moving episode, we sit down with the witty copywriter Shantesh Row for a raw, unscripted conversation about vulnerability, the beauty in melancholy, life's struggles and everything in between. From navigating professional setbacks to confronting personal demons, Shantesh opens up about …
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Buckets of Goo, Monolith, I Am Not a Serial Killer, Munich: The Edge of War, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Dead Boy Detectives, Star Trek: Discovery, The Red King, Eric, Star Wars: The Acolyte, Doctor Who: 73 Yards, Doctor Who: Dot and Bubble, Doctor Who: Rogue, Another Doctor Who Retraction, Continuing Annoyance of Doctor Who Broadcast Time, Do…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Have you ever had a deep, unguarded conversation with a stranger that left you feeling unexpectedly connected? That's exactly what happens in this unscripted episode of the MyndStories Minis. Smitha has an intensely candid discussion with writer Shailya Jaggi about life, fears, relationships and finding happiness …
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It Lives!, More Damaged Books Arrive, Why I Can't Accept Pitches Right Now, Careers in the Dune Universe: Part Three, Madame Web, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, Old, Abigail, I Am Not a Serial Killer, The Tower, Red Eye, The Beast Must Die, Star Trek: Discovery, Dark Matter, Fallout, X-Men '97, Doctor Who: Boom, Doctor Who's Reception So Far, Doctor…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Conflicts. They are the inevitable speed bumps on the journey of every relationship. How we navigate these conflicts can either strengthen the bond or slowly erode it until it frays completely. Do we shut down or lash out? People please until we're a hollowed version of ourselves? Or do we learn to embrace conflic…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. How do you manage difficult emotions? Kaajal Ahuja has some answers. In this insightful episode, host Smitha Murthy has an unscripted conversation with Kaajal Ahuja about vulnerability, grief, and the importance of sitting with difficult emotions. Kaajal gets refreshingly real about the exhaustion of living behind…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Have you ever felt consumed by grief and loss, struggling to cope with the overwhelming void it creates? Whether it's the heartbreaking loss of a loved one, a devastating breakup, or even a job loss that shatters your identity, grief comes in many forms. Yet, there's an unspoken pressure to "move on" quickly, leav…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Socializing can be great - it can help build connections, it helps you learn from different perspectives and it can help take your mind away from a bad day. It can also be challenging, especially if you go through social anxiety because it can force you to face your imperfections. If you’re unable to be comfortabl…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Attachment styles - we all have one, but do we really understand how they impact our relationships? In this fascinating episode of The Therapy Room, host Smitha sits down with therapist and Unfix Clinic founder Aanandita for an enlightening discussion on the different attachment styles and how they play out in rom…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. In this thought-provoking and emotionally candid conversation episode, Smitha Murthy talks to Renuka, a mental health advocate and suicide prevention activist, unfolding Renuka's life journey. It's one that has traversed darkness and light, tragedy and renewal, pain and profound healing. Renuka peels back the laye…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Entrepreneurship is a roller-coaster. It’s a journey that takes tremendous courage to even start because there’s nothing guaranteed. In a lot of ways, it’s a great metaphor for life. It teaches you life lessons - how to fail, how to handle adversity, and how to get back up. Ultimately it’s worth it because you get…
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Where Am I?, The Two Towers, I Am Writing Another Time Travel Short Story, The Core, My Upcoming Film Watch List, Harry Potter Gone From ITVX, The X-Files, Under the Banner of Heaven, Things You Should Have Done, My Upcoming TV Watch List, New Podcast Cover Art Made With AI, Obnoxious Podcast Pre-Roll, Post Office Tower, Repairing Kitchen Cabinet D…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Can we outrun loneliness? In The Rider, poet Naomi Shihab Nye seems to suggest that we can. Loneliness can be escaped. The rider, then, is you, me, and anyone who wants to escape this crushing feeling. Loneliness, that most ubiquitous of emotions, goes from abstract to concrete in this conversational, free-verse p…
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Tell us what you feel. Message us. Have you heard of glimmers? They are the opposite of triggers. Glimmers are small moments of safety, joy, love, and contentment. This episode of Dear Mynd explores the sense of wonder essential to finding glimmers that help in enjoying a fuller life. It makes a case for holding on to a sense of wonder and awe and …
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