Guftgu Guftgu Podcast

In this episode, host Awais and guest Murtaza discuss the predominant cultural approach towards grooming with respect to boys in the desi culture, exploring how some subtle elements in boys‘ grooming lead to more glaring issues in their attitudes and behaviours later on in their adult life.

Some salad-related "musing" is also included.

In this episode, host Awais and guest Murtaza discuss various commonly observed issues related to men's mental health in the desi society. It takes us on a journey from childhood to adulthood and explores, in light of the speakers' experiences, the various factors that affect a man's mental health. Obviously, there are numerous such factors, only a fraction of which have been discussed in the episode.



This is not a medical analysis or advice. It is merely two guys sharing their personal experiences in the domain of mental health, acknowledging that such issues do exist which may severely affect a man's mental health, and discussing possible ways to deal with it from a common man's point of view.