Crossroads & Conversations

Crossroads & Conversations

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 woman or simply seeking relatable, quirky insights, we're here to be your best friends who make you smile! “Crossroads & Conversations”: An episodic journey of two Indian women over chai & coffee, saying, “No” to age old expectation and outdated advice, using unlearning as their new superpower, and laughing together at shocked faces! Tune in, sip responsibly, and spill the tea! Subscribe to “Crossroads & Conversations” on your favorite podcast platform, and let’s embark on this adventure together. Our new episode comes out first Wednesday of each month Because life is about the conversations we have at the crossroads—the moments that shape us, connect us, and remind us of our shared humanity. Listen to Our Episodes: We are available on all leading podcasting platforms: Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/crossroads-and-conversations/id1760774019 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6kMVnpsVRdgNIYNQgkwdz8?si=rDSedEFHSeeUQQvdB61wYg Youtube: www.youtube.com/@CrossroadsNconversations X/Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/users/crossroadsnconversations?t=1723215229202 Buzzsprout: No login or subscription needed https://www.buzzsprout.com/2391251/15518238-crossroads-conversations-trailer-for-upcoming-podcast.mp3 Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/cbf83c6a-be9a-48e4-a2a4-4ea151974718/crossroads-and-conversations 📌 Connect with Us: Follow us on social media: • Instagram: @crossroadsnconversations • Facebook: @crossroadsNconversations • Youtube: @crossroadsNconversations

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May 7, 2025 34 mins

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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 heart. What unfolded was a journey of connection, growth, and raw honesty — not ...

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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 should you really look for in a partner?

Forget the superficial checklists. We...

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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 many people enter relationships with unrealistic expectations. They discuss wh...

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 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—like saying "no," managing household tasks with the "DDDD method"...

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 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 family dynamics that contribute to the lack of boundaries.

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 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 past generations of women genuinely loved household chores without recognition, ...

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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 fit into a narrow mold of being a good girl—the ones that share their possessi...

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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 our teenage years, we’ve been bombarded with messages about having perfectly styled h...

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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 episode, they reminisce about first impressions and have a heart-to-heart about wh...

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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 to embracing vulnerability. Expect laughter, tears, nostalgia, cheering, lessons le...

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