Épisodes

  • New Year; Do I Have To Be A Better Me?
    Feb 14 2023

    Have you felt pressured to make new year's resolutions despite struggling to keep them? Do the end of a year and the start of another seem highly overwhelming for you? Does it feel like you have to prove that you could be a better person this year than you were before?

    Discussing the rise of self-help-related content, the obsession with "becoming better" and hustle culture, today's episode uncovers the dark side of the popular phrase "New Year; New Me". Our host asks several thought-provoking questions surrounding this phrase, including ones targeting self-care and glow-ups, while also delving into the topic of comfort zones. She asks listeners to contemplate who they're trying to be better for, and whether it is truly necessary to be better this year. Simple, yet complex.

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    24 min
  • Confessions of A Purely Terrified Perfectionist
    Aug 13 2022

    Are you a procrastinator? Worse yet, are you a perfectionist too?

    If yes, then brilliant - today's episode is basically our host 'fessing up some real and terrifying things about being a perfectionist. 

    If no, that's alright too, because today's episode has our host exposing herself as being ridiculously planning-obsessed and a hopeless romantic. Sharing personal experiences to lay out a picture of why she confesses what she does, today's episode brings you a very different side of the podcast and its host. Crushes, procrastination and fears of the future - we've got it all covered. Simple, yet complex.

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    16 min
  • Simply Uncut #2: The Podcast Process and Video Essays on Love
    Jul 9 2022

    In today's episode of Simply Complex's new series - Simply Uncut - our host shares a candid review of Simply Uncut and changes she wishes to implement. Talking about recent video essays she has watched, love as an art, passive versus active love, and lots more, with a bit of unintentional background noise making this seem more like a conversation IRL, everything is simple, complex and uncut.


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    31 min
  • Consuming Relatable Content | YouTube
    Jun 25 2022

    Is your screen time made up of a few hours of YouTube? Do you spend more time watching relatable or unrelatable content? 

    Discussing reliability in YouTube content and a final segment on unrelatable content, today's episode brings you a small peek into the content creation industry. Our host breaks down the statistical YouTube journeys of a few famous channels including FilterCopy, Ashish Chanchlani and BB Ki Vines, diving deeper into the relatability factor in their content. Simple, yet complex.

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    31 min
  • Exam Culture in India | POV of an Indian Student
    Jun 11 2022

    Are you a student currently completing your education in India? Have you also experienced the unbelievably high pressure to perform excellently in exams? 

    If you have, then you've come to the right place to relate to, for today's episode throws some serious shade on the Indian Assessment System. Our host shares some of her personal experiences growing up in the toxic exam culture that surrounds us, being a student herself, and also discusses problems like "marks over morals" and "memory over talent." Simple, yet complex.

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    30 min
  • Simply Uncut #1: Impacting People and Burnout Experiences
    May 21 2022

    Welcome to the first season of a new series on the pod: Simply Uncut! 

    Our host explains what Simply Uncut is and why she decided to launch it in this inaugurating episode of this series. Talking about behind the scenes, being real online, struggling with articulation due to being multilingual, the need to be relatable, and lots more, everything is simple, complex, and uncut.

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    29 min
  • Matters of Mental Health
    May 6 2022

    Have you ever considered starting therapy? What is the stigma around therapy all about? Is it stigmatized only in India? 

    As an attempt to respond to these questions, today's episode throws light on therapy and a few other mental health-related matters. Our host discusses real-life examples of people neglecting therapy, along with the stigma that surrounds this topic and the differences between psychology and psychiatry, with an important survey result in the mix. Simple, yet complex. 

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    30 min
  • Religious Intolerance
    Apr 16 2022

    Are you part of a minority religion in India? Do you know which religion is facing an insane amount of hatred and intolerance currently? 

    In response to these questions and in relation to them, today's episode discusses and unpacks some very serious religious issues occurring throughout the country. Our host mentions several major events - some on the news, some still unbeknownst to us - including the Karnataka Hijab Row as well as #BoycottHimalaya, along with several day-to-day stories on the same. Simple, yet complex.

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    25 min