In your 20s it feels like your world is falling apart while everyone else has their life together. It makes me wonder if I misunderstood the assignment? And that’s why we have this podcast. Welcome to the first episode of Misunderstood The Assignment a podcast where we'll be exploring the ups and downs of life as a twenty-something in India.
In this episode, Shreya chats with guests Aishwarya and Aniket about why it's difficult to maintain friends as you grow older. Aniket explains that he's moved around a lot, which has made it easy for him to make new friends but tough to keep them long-term. Aishwarya is good at making new friends, but she's found it hard to stay in touch with old ones. The group talks about the difficulty of finding people who share your interests and the challenges of balancing work and personal life. They...
29 Mar 2023
EP 6 : Identifying And Dealing With Toxic People
In this episode, Shreya and guests Sonia and Neha discuss identifying and handling toxic relationships. The trio shares their experiences and insights, covering red flags and toxic traits, and discussing activities that are often romanticized in movies but can be toxic in real life. Sonia shares her childhood experiences of dealing with anger issues and bullying, while Neha talks about breaking off a toxic relationship. The group emphasizes self-awareness and offers tips to deal with toxic pe...
21 Mar 2023
EP 5 : I Wish They Taught Me How To Do My Taxes In School!
Shreya and the guests discuss personal finance, including the importance of saving money, good investments for people in their twenties, and understanding the tax regime. Anushka recommends starting to save money as soon as possible, while Aniket emphasizes responsible spending. They discuss strategies for building a well-balanced investment portfolio, setting achievable objectives, automating investments, and exploring various financial concepts. During the episode, they also touch o...
14 Mar 2023
EP 4: Is Hustle Culture Worth It?
This podcast episode features Shreya Shetty in conversation with guests Aishwarya and Ankita Chawla on the topic of "hustle." The discussion delves into the concept of overperformance and boundary setting, exploring the idea of how much one should hustle to achieve success. The guests highlight the importance of avoiding burnout and stress the significance of self-care and balance. The episode serves as a reminder that success and productivity should not come at the cost of one's healt...
7 Mar 2023
EP 3 : Dealing With Heartbreaks
Trigger Warning: This episode includes a discussion of body shaming. On Misunderstood The Assignment, host Shreya and guests Shayan and Navin discuss dealing with heartbreaks in your twenties. They delve into the agony of heartbreak, the stages we go through, and how to find closure. The hosts also discuss the healing power of heartbreak songs, memories, and therapy. The episode concludes with advice on how to build yourself up and let go, with the hosts encouraging listeners to be confident...
28 Feb 2023
EP 2 : IDK What Am I Doing With My Life?
Join host Shreya and her guests, Farhad and Aniket, as they explore the universal question of "What am I doing with my life?" In this episode, they share their stories of convincing their parents about their life direction in their 20s and discuss the mental health challenges that can come with feeling directionless. They offer insights, perspectives, and strategies for finding clarity, purpose, and meaning, including the power of manifestation. Ultimately, they emphasize that everything work...
22 Feb 2023
EP 1 : Moving Out or Moving Away
If you're thinking about moving out or away, you need to check out "Misunderstood the Assignment," a podcast that's all about getting your move on. The host, Shreya Shetty, is joined by two guests, Vishal and Arshad, to discuss the struggles and hacks of moving, as well as situations you may face. They provide insights on various topics like when it's the right time to move out, cooking when living alone and finding a house without a broker. The trio also discusses dealing with tricky buildin...
20 Feb 2023
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Its common to feel like your world is falling apart while everyone else seems to have it together? That makes me wonder, if I misunderstood the assignment? And that's why we have this podcast. Welcome to "Misunderstood The Assignment", a podcast where we'll be exploring the ups and downs of life as a twenty-something in India.
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