Raising Parents

Parents, Grief & Healing Relationships | Anuya & Girish, Co-founders | Ep. 8 Teaser

Anuya and Girish, co-founders of Bare Bones Collective and full time caregivers to their parents, share stories about their hilarious habits, the unexpected bromance between their fathers and the hard hitting moments when it suddenly hits that one of your parents isn't alive anymore. This episode is a reminder about love, loss, unfinished relationships and a strong message: If your parents are still here, and there’s distance between you, try to fix it with honesty before it’s too late. #RaisingParents #ParentingParents #IndianFamilies #FamilyPodcast #Grief #ParentChildRelationship #EmotionalStories

My Mom thinks she failed as a Mother | Tarana Raja | Ep. 7 | Raising Parents

Sometimes we need to tell our parents that they are doing a good job! Meenakshi Menon discusses with Tarana Raja about the complicated ways parents see themselves and how children experience them very differently. Tarana shares how her mother Madhu Raja often feels she failed as a mother because she had to step into the role of both parents. But for Tarana, her mother gave her the greatest gifts possible: food, shelter, security and unwavering support. “I come with great confidence because she has always had my back.” This episode is a reflection on sacrifice, survival, identity and rediscovering joy after years of responsibility. Watch now and share it with someone who needs this reminder. ️ Like, share, and subscribe to Raising Parents for more such heartfealt conversations. You can also enjoy our podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Amazon Music. #RaisingParents #Podcast #TaranaRaja #MadhuRaja #MotherDaughter #ParentingPodcast #FamilyConversations #AgingParents #Mothers #FamilyLove #OldAge #RoleReversal #OldParents #Parenting #Parents #Loss

The Beautiful Chaos of a Mother-Daughter Relationship | Tarana Raja | Ep. 7 Teaser | Raising Parents

It’s not all milk and roses, but it's all honest and full of love. ️ In this episode of Raising Parents, Meenakshi Menon sits down with radio icon Tarana Raja to explore the bond she shares with her mother, Madhu Raja. From growing up without a father figure or any male influence, to discovering strength, friendship and security in her mother, Tarana opens up about love, conflict, teasing, regret, dependency and the quiet acceptance that comes with aging parents. A conversation filled with humour, vulnerability and emotional truths that you will surely relate to. ️ Hosted by Meenakshi Menon, releasing on 14th May, 11 am on YouTube & audio OTT platforms. ️ Like, share, and subscribe to Raising Parents for more such heartfealt conversations. You can also enjoy our podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Amazon Music. #RaisingParents #Podcast #TaranaRaja #MotherDaughter #Parenting #Relationships #IndianPodcast #AgingParents #Mothers #FamilyLove #OldAge #RoleReversal #OldParents #Parenting #Parents #Loss

Losing Both Parents Changed it All | Karanbir Singh Gulati | Ep. 6 | Raising Parents

Raised by a mother who became both strength and support after he lost his father at a young age, Karanbir reflects on love, expectations, and the void that never goes away. From missing the smallest check-ins like “khana khaya?” to understanding that parents don’t really want much but just your time, this episode is a reminder to pause, reflect, and show up while you still can. ️Hosted by Meenakshi Menon, in this conversation we explore: ️ The complexity of adult parent-child relationships ️ How upbringing shapes expectations ️ The regrets that follow Watch now and share it with someone who needs this reminder. ️ Like, share, and subscribe to Raising Parents for more such heartfealt conversations. You can also enjoy our podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Amazon Music. #RaisingParents #Podcast #KaranbirSingh #AgingParents #Mothers #FamilyLove #OldAge #RoleReversal #OldParents #Hotelier #Parenting #Parents #Fathers #Death

After Losing both His Parents | Karanbir Singh Gulati | Ep. 6 Teaser | Raising Parents

What happens when the voices you've grown up listening to… are suddenly gone? In this deeply moving episode of Raising Parents, Karanbir Singh Gulati opens up about losing both his parents and the quiet emptiness that follows. From missing small check-ins like “khana khaya?” to realizing that parents never really want anything but your time… this conversation is filled with reflection, regret, and learnings. If your parents are still around, this episode will definitely change how you show up for them. ️ Hosted by Meenakshi Menon, releasing on 30th April, 11 am on YouTube & audio OTT platforms. ️ Like, share, and subscribe to Raising Parents for more such heartfealt conversations. You can also enjoy our podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcast and Amazon Music. #RaisingParents #Podcast #KaranbirSingh #AgingParents #Mothers #FamilyLove #OldAge #RoleReversal #OldParents #Hotelier #Parenting #Parents #Fathers #Death