The AboutHer Show with Sangeeta Relan
Upasna Brar left a career, raised a family, and at 50 chose to reinvent herself: reclaiming her voice, her agency, and her ambition by founding UCreations. In this episode, she reflects on the choices women of her generation made without questioning, the fear of starting over, and why it is never too late to begin. Voice & Visibility; Money & Agency; Care & Choices For more detailed insights, read the full article on our website: https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/upasna-brar/ [https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/upasna-brar/] Chapters: (0:00)🎙️ Welcome to her world Sangeeta introduces Upasna Brar, jewellery designer. (2:56) 🌿 The roots that shaped her The early environment, family values, and formative experiences. (4:37) 📚 The lecturer years A young woman steps into the classroom and discovers her voice and what academics gave her in confidence and intellectual identity. (5:46)🚪 Stepping away Marriage brought a transition few talk about openly. (7:23) 🏡 The homemaker years What stayed alive inside her during the years spent building a home. (8:34)🪞 Were we conditioned? An honest look at how women of her generation were raised to put family first. (12:02)✨ Now it's my time The turning point that changed everything. (13:50)💡 From gifting to growing What started as jewellery for close friends quietly revealed itself as something far bigger. (15:00) 🌊 Facing the fear The doubts, the hesitations, and the inner resistance Upasna navigated when she decided to build UCreations. (20:55)💎 The UCreations design language What makes her jewellery unmistakably hers (23:22) 🎓 Going back to study Choosing to formally educate herself in diamonds and jewellery design at this stage of life. (27:29) 🌸 Her life in her designs How her own journey, the pauses, the transitions, the quiet years, live inside every piece she creates. (29:34)⏳ It is never too late What Upasna wants to say to every woman who believes she has missed her window. (33:58)⚡ Rapid fire Upasna answers fast, unfiltered, and with a smile. ✨ Explore UCreations, Upasna's jewellery brand, where every piece carries a woman's story. Find her work and connect with her directly. 🏆 AboutHer is Feedspot-ranked: 3rd among the 10 Best Indian Women's Leadership Podcasts 2026, 13th among the Best Leadership Podcasts, and 22nd among the 40 Best Indian Women's Podcasts. If this episode moved you, a review takes 30 seconds and helps more women find these stories. 📲 Follow the AboutHer WhatsApp channel for episode drops, behind-the-scenes moments, and conversations that don't make it to the feed. YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@aboutherbysangeetarelan2417] | Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/aboutherwomen/] | Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/AboutHerOnline] | LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/abouther-in/] Website https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/ [https://aboutherbysangeeta.com/] For any other queries, you could email us at [web.abouther@gmail.com]web.abouther@gmail.com [web.abouther@gmail.com]. Disclaimer: Guest views are their own. We don't endorse or take responsibility for their opinions on our podcasts and platforms And if this episode spoke to someone you know, share it. That's how her story reaches her. #TheAboutHerShow #PodcastForWomen #ItIsNeverTooLate #StoriesOfWomen #WomenEntrepreneurs
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