S2E68: How Did Damini Grover Discover Her True Self and Begin Empowering Others?

This week, we feature Damini Grover, a renowned counselling psychologist and author, on the show. Damini shares her powerful journey of overcoming a challenging childhood and the pressures of conforming to societal expectations, ultimately discovering her authentic self. Now, as a mental and emotional health advocate, she helps others do the same. Our conversation dives into topics like gender dynamics, peer pressure, the Indian education system, and the transformative role of mentors in her life. Damini also emphasizes the importance of financial independence for women and delivers an inspiring message on the significance of knowing your worth and embracing your true self.For more detailed insights, read the full article on our website: https://abouther.in/damini-grover/Chapters:(0:00) - Introduction(3:08) - Early Life(8:15) - Gender Dynamics & Damini(11:15) - Role of Mentors in her Life(18:05) - Tips for a Budding Psychologist(20:32) - Balance Between Personal & Professional Life(23:04) - Coping with Setbacks(26:29) - Advice for Young Girls(30:50) - Biases Women Continue to Face(33:38) - Role Women's Voices(35:41) - Mental Health & Women(42:16) - Midlife Rebooting(44:30) - Future Aspirations(46:52) - Rapid-Fire RoundFollow The About Her Show on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://abouther.in⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠For any other queries, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.Disclaimer:Guest views are their own. We don't endorse or take responsibility for their opinions on our podcasts and platforms.#DaminiGrover #CounsellingPsychologist #Mentalhealth #EmotionalWellbeing #WomenTrailblazers