From Family First to Self First: Rekha Desai's Second Innings

From Family First to Self First: Rekha Desai's Second Innings

We all know people who dedicate their lives to others, their children, their families, their responsibilities. But at some point, a question arises: “What about my dreams?” Rekha Desai’s life is a reflection of that journey. Through Peach Events, Rekha is giving countless seniors a chance to live the dreams they once had to leave behind. Because life isn’t just about sacrifice. It’s also about rediscovery.

From Momager to Manan, Yasmin Sait's Story

“I lived my life for my children.” It’s something a lot of people say. But we rarely talk about what happens after that. For Yasmin Sait, that moment came when she stepped away from being a “mom manager”, a role she had lived in for years. And suddenly, there was silence. No routine. No clear direction. Just a feeling of, now what? She talks honestly about that phase: the loneliness, the uncertainty, and not knowing who she was outside of her responsibilities. But she didn’t stay there. Through small steps: therapy, learning, rebuilding her days.. she slowly started again. Not from scratch, but from experience. This isn’t just a story about change. It’s about having the courage to start over, even when it feels uncomfortable."

From "I Have To" to "I Can" | Rethinking Work, Money & Life

Most of us grow up with a simple script: study well, get a good job, earn more, keep going. Ramki followed that too….for 30 years. Until one day, he asked a different question: What if I don’t have to… what if I actually can? In this episode, he shares what it really took to make that shift — not just emotionally, but practically. This isn’t about quitting your job overnight.  It’s about thinking differently about time, money, and choice."

India's Oldest Ironman: Redefining Age at 70

What if turning 70 wasn’t about slowing down — but pushing your limits even further? In this episode of Adding Zindagi to Years, host Ankur Gupta sits down with Sridhar Venkataraman, India’s oldest Ironman and Founder, Trizones. While most people see age as a reason to take it easy, Sridhar sees it as a challenge to explore the science of endurance, fitness, and human potential. From learning to swim in his mid-50s to completing Ironman races in his 70s, Sridhar shares how curiosity, discipline, and the right ecosystem helped him break stereotypes about aging. A powerful episode about mindset, resilience, and living fully at any age. ️Watch Adding Zindagi to Years – Season 2 on Ashiana’s YouTube channel                                                    Also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Hubhopper

What Is Your Net Worth -- And Your Life Worth? | Maria Pontes on Redefining Retirement

When Maria Pontes was asked about her net worth at 53, she didn’t have an answer. What followed was a journey of financial clarity, emotional strength, and personal reinvention. In this inspiring episode of Adding Zindagi to Years, Ankur Gupta sits down with Maria to unpack the often-ignored pillar of aging is financial health. Maria’s story proves that new beginnings don’t come with an age limit. From climbing peaks to coaching retirees and building new income streams, she embodies what it means to add life to years is not just years to life. Presented by Ashiana Housing Limited, this season dives deep into the five pillars of aging and how to live them meaningfully. Also streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & Hubhopper Thanks for watching Ashiana Housing Videos. Subscribe Ashiana for more videos: http://bit.ly/2Xq5Znv [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWZmd2ZGOFdQdjB3MkRWbmFDVU45ZVBHVVFlUXxBQ3Jtc0trUzdvckd1OG5rWFI1Y2JJS0FBbnFLb25PbzRzcnhlRDV0cjJnLXZSMzFfbmNrbDVuRkpuNUdFd1lIdTdCckRQSkRtclVtLWZjUkg3ZThnd2NhWWZpNTd4cDl5RlBEVTR1aWlPUzUxZWYtWGNaa3FkUQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2Xq5Znv&v=kYigWZWLpH4] Visit the Ashiana website: http://bit.ly/2Fo1Y8Z [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXE3bGNkeERBRjRya1J5MGZtR2YzMGRXMU5vZ3xBQ3Jtc0tuTnRXZEZLREhhdzdydUFla2hoNW40WFY4MVZWMml4Y2dHajhzZEkxb2RSVVF2ZHgxOEFidnFlT3ZFVkRXcW5SVnc1THJRaXNtdGVoNzFudzFBTVB1UmJoblBNbXZRZ3pxWXVqQ3ZQaTVRRENKNHJNUQ&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2Fo1Y8Z&v=kYigWZWLpH4] Stay connected. You can also find us on the following platforms: Facebook: http://bit.ly/2N1wpYU [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjIweW1QYmRqMmdvRmphaWxOUTNrZEJFdmlUUXxBQ3Jtc0tuWk8tZEJ5NUJDcHFtMHd2NTdYcEtueGtDMjZsUFk1MVJYX1A2bWdRZUN6OWtWUnMyTXcxT1lOTkZmaFFuS3dKNmdRTHExZ21jNG5rZ0FZMG83WlREendlMTVrdXVUeHd2Y2NyblNlazh2dVk5XzA0MA&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2N1wpYU&v=kYigWZWLpH4] Twitter: http://bit.ly/2Kwrj4P [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1VhbHpxUXpubk9SdHJNWGxPRWp3MjJxUEhGUXxBQ3Jtc0trbTRkbGgwdDY1OFBwUGhHT2wtRlRnQWNYanItd2tGZ296TTJkLUVhQWdDM184SkxtMElOcjJiOW5ERUVEM3l4R1R1RWk2S096Q0ZDZ3VlRGhjNG1DSXdKZlRhOG9CWGtEQmREVW16LUREbjVyOTVRbw&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2Kwrj4P&v=kYigWZWLpH4] LinkedIn: http://bit.ly/2XqbRx6 [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbXp0NDBTdXhSTElQWnY1TGc2MHpSYnU3VjdMUXxBQ3Jtc0tsT1VMR1VkdUFBbDhHa2ZmYmg2cHJtd0FTc2JrZzkycWJaS2N6c3NkdDhkWlNnMVU3NXY1LTFKZDZ2aVpQYTNOdWhQWGkzSDdTNVA3SFozY0tuSURmNHlVMWluVXY2TWFaN0ZqWDIySC1hb1VXcHpMbw&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2XqbRx6&v=kYigWZWLpH4] Instagram: http://bit.ly/2FoGgSp [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHE3cFJaaDlSekw1dnktUURBNFRGRHIzWkROUXxBQ3Jtc0trdzVyS2t1SjZkeHkzUl9JVXFpVk42c3ZnNW10ajRRZjdrdkduVk5HR05DcjZvSlk0cGNXUXgtbWtiVmNlR1NLV0ozbldCZTllOTRQeVhDaks1T2R1bzVPSjdNV3FCaFk4NmhRSFQtNnZLenFwUHd3OA&q=http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F2FoGgSp&v=kYigWZWLpH4]