5.07 Aparna Piramal Raje: Juggling Business, Bipolarity and Motherhood
Find out how Aparna Piramel Raje wrote a part memoir, part guide on battling mental health.
She has been speaking out about her bipolarity and the stigma around mental illnesses in India for over 10 years. She chats with Tara and Michelle about her revealing and vulnerable book, \u201cChemical Khichdi: How I Hack My Mental Health\u201d. What prompted her to write the book? Why is balancing work and mental health so important for Aparna? Did the book get the response she had expected? Tune in to find out!
Books & movies mentioned in this episode:
- Counting sheep\xa0
- Mountain Tails
- Burn Rate: Launching a Startup and Losing My Mind
- The Big Home
- How to Travel Light: My Memories of Madness and Melancholia
- Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction
- Beautiful Boy (film)
- A Beautiful Mind
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Produced by Aishwarya Javalgekar
Sound edit by Kshitij Jadhav
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