
Real Talk with Minakumari
Subjects that are not always discussed as a South Asian Woman
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Podcasting since 2025 • 9 episodes
Real Talk with Minakumari
Latest Episodes
190 Weeks & 5 Days today
190 weeks and 5 days after losing the love of my life, I’m opening up about what it really means to rebuild as a South Asian widow. In this deeply personal episode, I speak honestly about the emotions, identity shifts and silent desires that co...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:01

Moving Forward, Not Moving On: Dating After Grief
In this vulnerable and empowering episode, I talk about dating after the loss of a partner. Whether you're a widow or widower quietly thinking about love again, or you're struggling with guilt, fear, or cultural judgment—this conversation is fo...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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17:47

Alone in the Noise
In this episode, I talk about something so many of us carry in silence—loneliness. I share what makes me feel lonely, even in a crowded room. It’s not just about being alone; it’s the ache of not feeling seen, the quiet moments after the phone ...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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19:51

Understanding Grief, The 5 Stages and My Journey Through Them
In this heartfelt episode, I explore the five stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance—through the lens of my own experience. I share what each stage felt like for me, how I navigated them, and what helped me ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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17:50

Colour After Loss A South Asian Widows Voice
When a South Asian woman becomes a widow, is she expected to wear white—to mourn quietly, to step back, to fade.I share my personal story of love, loss, and reclaiming my identity through colour. This is a gentle but powerful reflection ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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24:22
