Indian Culture
Porn Addiction Recovery Coach, Alana Parekh, Joins Jesse! (#261)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Alana Parekh, a porn addiction recovery coach and the host of the AAHANA podcast. In the interview, Alana discusses how her parents' arranged marriage and traditional Indian background paradoxically led her to have a much different upbringing—one where she was encouraged to date (and even sleep) around before marriage. She discusses how she became addicted to watching pornography from a very young age, and how common it was among her friends to be exposed to this type of content as early as age 7. Ultimatel
Porn Addiction Recovery Coach, Alana Parekh, Joins Jesse! (Teaser)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by Alana Parekh, a porn addiction recovery coach and the host of the AAHANA podcast. In the interview, Alana discusses how her parents' arranged marriage and traditional Indian background paradoxically led her to have a much different upbringing—one where she was encouraged to date (and even sleep) around before marriage. She discusses how she became addicted to watching p*rnography from a very young age, and how common it was among her friends to be exposed to this type of content as early as age 7. Ultimatel
Psychiatrist Talks Psych Meds, Childhood Trauma, BLM/Ant*fa Rioting! (#186)
On this week's episode of TheFallenState TV, host Jesse Lee Peterson is joined by adult and child psychiatrist Dr. Anandhi Narasimhan. Dr. Narasimhan is double board-certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and she has set herself apart via her child trauma and neuroimaging research. In this interview, Jesse asks Dr. Narasimhan to weigh in on many topics through the lens of a psychiatrist: childhood trauma, self-esteem, and whether she advises the use of medications to her patients. She also gets to weigh in on politics, Indian culture, BLM and more.