Feb 24, 2025
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Kanchan Bhaskar, a woman who has truly experienced and overcome adversity. From growing up in a progressive family in India to enduring an abusive arranged marriage, Kanchan shares how she found her strength, reclaimed her identity, and built a new life for herself and her children.
Her journey is one of resilience, courage, and empowerment, and today, she shares the wisdom she gained along the way. If you’ve ever felt trapped in a situation and unsure of your next step, this episode is for you.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
✅ The reality of
arranged marriages in India and the cultural expectations placed on
women
✅ How
Kanchan
navigated an abusive
marriage and the challenges of leaving
✅ The critical
moment that changed her mindset
and helped her
reclaim her power
✅ The importance
of financial
independence in escaping toxic
situations
✅ How she built
resilience and mental strength to rise above her
circumstances
✅ The role of
unexpected “angels” in guiding her to a new
path
✅ Why breaking
free from limiting beliefs is key to
transformation
✅ The power
of forgiveness, self-worth, and
taking action
Key Takeaways & Quotes:
💬 “When the pain
of where you are becomes greater than the fear of the unknown, we
jump.”
💬 “I looked in
the mirror and asked—where is that confident woman? She is still
inside me.”
💬 “You must have
a safety plan in place—your future depends on
it.”
💬 “There are
always people who will show up at the right time—pay
attention.”
Resources & Links:
📖 Kanchan Bhaskar’s Book: Leaving: How I Set Myself Free
From an
Abusive Marriage
🌐 Website: KanchanBhaskarCoach.com
📲 Follow Kanchan on Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach_kanchan/
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