“Chai & Chronicles with Kirti” is where conversations flow like a warm cup of chai- comforting, bold, and full of flavor! From traditions and modern dilemmas to everyday experiences and cultural shifts, nothing is off the table. In each episode, Kirti dives into thought-provoking topics, challenging norms and sparking meaningful discussions—sometimes over chai, sometimes over controversy.
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Welcome to “Crossroads & Conversations,” **Welcome to "Crossroads and Conversations"!** I'm Geeti, an Indian woman who's made the US her home for the past 23 years. And I'm joined by my bestie Komal, originally from South Delhi, India and now navigating work and family life in Patiala. Join us as we compare & contrast our viewpoints & life in two different countries, explore what makes us tick, what helps us grow as women and the little things that keep us sane. If you are a global Indian wo ...
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In this episode, Kirti reflects on the many layers of friendship…the easy ones, the complicated ones, and everything in between. From quiet support to unexpected disappointments, she explores how friendships evolve, what makes them last, and why they matter. She also shares a powerful moment from a graduation speech that offers a fresh reminder abo…
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In this emotional episode of Chai & Chronicles, Kirti shares a deeply personal story of loss, resilience, and identity — tracing the night her family was forced to flee Kashmir in 1990. With haunting clarity and raw emotion, Kirti, a Kashmiri Hindu, recounts the trauma of displacement, the fear that swallowed her childhood, and the strength her fam…
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In this deeply personal and thought-provoking episode, Kirti opens the envelope on a real-life incident that felt straight out of Gossip Girl — minus the glitz. An anonymous letter lands in a friend’s hands, filled with judgment cloaked as concern. But what hits harder than the words is the silence behind them. Why do people choose secrecy over hon…
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Season Finale: Lessons, Laughs & Life from Behind the Mic
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Share Your Feedback & Love Hey everyone… welcome back to Crossroads and Conversations. Today’s episode is more than just another recording — it’s the finale of a season that started with a dream and grew into something far more beautiful than we imagined. When we began, we were just two women with a shared vision, a shaky mic, and a whole lot of he…
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Grace in the Storm: A Conversation on Gratitude with Sanjay
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In this heartfelt episode of Chai & Chronicles with Kirti, we dive into the power of gratitude, especially in life’s most unexpected moments. Kirti is joined by her friend Sanjay, who opens up about a life-changing stroke he experienced six years ago and how it transformed his perspective. With warmth, honesty, and quiet strength, Sanjay shares the…
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In this episode of Chai & Chronicles with Kirti, we’re diving into one of the hottest questions of our time: Is AI our friend or our foe? From ChatGPT to Canva’s magic tools, AI is showing up everywhere, but what does that mean for us humans? Kirti shares her personal journey from skepticism to curiosity, breaking down complex concepts like transfo…
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Choosing the Right Partner: The Green Flags That Matter
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Share Your Feedback & Love In this eye-opening episode of Crossroads & Conversations, your hosts Geeti and Komal continue their candid series on Building Healthy Relationships. After laying the foundation in part one—where we explored self-awareness, healing, and knowing what you bring to the table—we now dive into the million-dollar question: What…
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"Many Lives, Many Masters: The Soul’s Journey”
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Step into the mystical world of past lives, karmic connections, and spiritual growth with Many Lives, Many Masters.Inspired by the idea that our souls carry stories from lifetimes before, this podcast explores how our past influences our present and how we can harness that wisdom to shape our future.…
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Love, Marriage & Myths: The Truth No One Tells You
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Share Your Feedback & Love In this eye-opening episode of Crossroads & Conversations, hosts Komal and Geeti dive into a topic that’s often overlooked—how our upbringing and social conditioning influence our biggest life decision: choosing a partner. From outdated relationship advice to the fairy-tale love stories we were raised on, they explore why…
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"The Self-Love Shift: Reclaiming Your Time, Energy & Peace"
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Share Your Feedback & Love In this episode, Geeti and Kohmal share how they have slowly tried to weave self-love and setting boundaries in their everyday life. They discuss how women, especially wives and mothers, often lose themselves in responsibilities and expectations. Through personal anecdotes, they share how small but intentional changes—lik…
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Drawing the Line: Let's Master The Art Of Establishing Boundaries in 2025
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Share Your Feedback & Love In this insightful episode, we explore the critical role of boundaries in our lives. We share personal stories of learning about boundaries later in life and the emotional toll of accepting disrespectful behavior. We discuss the importance of setting and maintaining boundaries, especially for women, and the societal and f…
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A Woman's Guide To Transforming Self-Doubt into Self-Love
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Share Your Feedback & Love In this episode, we delve into the delicate balance women must strike between self-love, relationships, and setting boundaries. Starting with the humorous yet all-too-real questions found on platforms like Quora and Reddit, we explore the lingering stereotypes and expectations society places on women. From the belief that…
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A Woman's Invisible Burden: Good Girl Image & Social Expectations
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Share Your Feedback & Love Have you ever wondered why most women tend to be people pleasers in their adult life??? In this thought-provoking episode of “Crossroads and Conversations,” Geeti and Komal delve into the pervasive issue of the “Good Girl” image and the heavy social expectations placed on women. From a young age, girls are conditioned to …
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Episode 2: The Flawless Beauty Myth: A Woman's Perspective On Beauty Standards
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Share Your Feedback & Love Welcome back to another episode of Crossroads and Conversations! I’m Geeti, and as always, I’m joined by my best friend and co-host, Komal. Today, we’re diving deep into a topic that has shaped and, at times, burdened our lives: the relentless societal expectations for women to look perfect at every stage of life. From ou…
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Two Best Friends Exploring The Magical Tapestry Of Female Friendships
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Share Your Feedback & Love Join Geeti and Kohmal, college besties turned podcast hosts, as they dive into the heartwarming world of female friendships. From sharing room in college to navigating life’s storms together, they explore how these bonds have evolved over the years. They delve into what makes female friendships so special and how. In this…
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Crossroads & Conversations : Trailer for upcoming podcast
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Share Your Feedback & Love Presenting a teaser of our upcoming podcast “Crossroads And Conversations” where two lifelong friends will share personal anecdotes, triumphs, and challenges—because life isn’t a straight highway; it’s a series of crossroads. We’ll discuss pivotal moments that led us to where we are today, from navigating career choices t…
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