Mind Matters!!

Mindset reframing: How to change your internal dialogue and beat stress

“If you can change your mind, you can change your life!!” Dreaded of that weekly review meeting with your manager or just hate to get up in the early morning for that quick jog before work or everyday meal planning and tiffin preparation for kids bothers you too to the core, don’t worry, you are…

Manasi Sardesai

September 8, 2026

#psychology

#cognition, #cognitivepsychology, #healthymind, #mentalhealth, #mindset, #peacefulmind, #psychology, #stress

A Practical guide to navigate the toddler tantrums

“Who knew you could ruin a child’s day simply by serving the milk in the wrong-colored cup?” A screaming 3-year-old who has thrown himself on the floor of a toy store, kicking his dad because he had been denied the toy cars as he has already bought another toy of his choice, does this situation…

Manasi Sardesai

September 1, 2026

#parenting

#emotions, #kindyetfirm, #parenting, #toddlerparenting, #toddlertantrums

Why You Never Feel Like You Have Enough??

“You can have anything you want in your life; you just can’t have everything you want!!” Not a long time ago, Indian middle-class households survived on the basic rule of using everything to the fullest!! We grew up sharing things like clothes, books among siblings, cousins and our dadi-nanis taught us to utilize everything in…

Manasi Sardesai

August 24, 2026

#psychology

#dopaminerush, #enoughmindset, #mentalhealth, #peacefulmind, #psychology, mental-health, mindfulness, wellness

The Teenage Brain: What’s going on in there??

“The scariest part of raising teenagers is remembering the stupid things you did as a teenager.” From invading my privacy to guarding his own, from asking for my opinion on silly things to declaring, “oh Mom, you won’t understand…!!”, from being perfectly predictable to throwing completely unpredictable tantrums……. You guessed it right!! I am mom…

Manasi Sardesai

August 17, 2026

#parenting

#adolescentbrain, #adolescentparenting, #happyparenthappychild, #happyparenting, #neuroplasticity, #parentchildrelationship, #parenting, #psychology, #teenageparenting, mental-health, mindfulness, neuroscience

Decoding Mental Wellness: What it really means to you?

“Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.“ In this age when technology has encroached our lives and AI is ready to take it to another level, each one of us is constantly being bombarded with lots and lots of information. And even if we are hesitant to accept, this information overload is draining us…

Manasi Sardesai

August 4, 2026

Self-Improvement

#happiness, #healthymind, #mentalhealth, #mentalhealthawareness, #mentalwellness, #peacefulmind, #psychology, #resilience, mental-health, mindfulness, self-care, wellness

Bursting the Myth of the Perfect Parent: Let’s be good enough!!

There is no way to be a perfect parent, yet many ways to be a good one!! We all have been in situations of emotional meltdown numerous times during our parental journey. Be it an intense reaction to a silly tantrum of our toddler or a heated argument with our teenager over breaking the boundaries,…

Manasi Sardesai

July 30, 2026

#parenting

#goodenoughparent, #happiness, #happychildrenhappyparents, #parenting, #perfectparentmyth, children, family, life, mental-health

आपल्या मुलांना आपण काय द्यायला हवे??

“मी नेहमीच शिकायला तयार असतो, पण मला नेहमी शिकवलेले आवडत नाही.” विस्टन चर्चिल आजकाल मूल जन्माला येतं त्या क्षणापासूनच खरं तर आपण त्याला/तिला काही न काही देत असतो. अर्थात, आपल्या मुलांना सुरक्षित वातावरण, चांगल्या सोयीसुविधा, चांगलं शिक्षण या गोष्टी देणे हे आपलं कर्तव्यच असतं आणि हे कर्तव्य प्रत्येक पालक आपापल्या परीने पूर्ण करत असतो. किंबहुना…

Manasi Sardesai

June 27, 2026

#marathi, #parenting

#experentiallearning, #happiness, #happyparenthappychild, #happyparenting, #marathi, #parenting, children

Understanding Psychology: A Path to Better Mental Health

“Taking care of your mind is not selfish, it’s essential!!“ There has always been a taboo about mental health. Accepting that I am having some problem in my life which is affecting my mental health takes a lot of courage. There is a general tendency of brushing it off as minor or insignificant. But sometimes,…

Manasi Sardesai

June 15, 2026

#psychology

#anxiety, #emotions, #healthymind, #mentalhealth, #mentalhealthawareness, #psychology, health, mental-health, philosophy

भावनिक बुद्धिमत्ता म्हणजे काय आणि ती खरंच महत्वाची असते का??

“तुमच्या भावना नक्कीच अनुभवा, पण त्यांना तुमच्या कृतीवर अधिकार गाजवू देवू नका!!” मागच्या लेखात आपण भावना म्हणजे काय आणि त्या ओळखायच्या कशा याबद्दल जाणून घेतले. आता आपण भावनिक बुद्धिमत्ता (emotional intelligence) या महत्वाच्या विषयाबद्दल जाणून घेऊया. खरंतर आत्तापर्यंत आपण बुद्धिमत्तेबद्दल खूप काही ऐकलं आहे. थोडक्यात सांगायचं तर अनेक गोष्टी शिकणे, नवीन परिस्थितीशी जुळवून घेणे, योग्य…

Manasi Sardesai

April 1, 2026

#marathi

#emotionalintelligence, #emotions, #EQ, #healthymind, #marathi, #mentalhealth, #mentalhealthawareness

Healthy Screen Habits for Preschoolers

“It’s not good enough for us to have generations of kids that look forward to a better version of cell phone with a video in it. They need to look forward to exploration!!“ A lot has been already spoken about the use or rather overuse of smartphones across all generations, so what’s new about this…

Manasi Sardesai

March 9, 2026

#parenting

#family, #mentalhealthawareness, #parenting, #peacefulmind, #screenaddiction, #screentime, #screenuseawareness, #smartphoneuse, #toddlers, children, mental-health, social-media, technology