Society & Culture
"Baatein Hoti Rehni Chahiye | The Dialogues Must Continue"
️ The Creative Zindagi Podcast – Episode 65
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, we talk to Nidhi Sehgal, also known as Nidhi Nivita @nidhi_nivita a homemaker, writer, editor, book reviewer, publisher, and passionate storyteller.
She is the founder of Benzaiten Press, an independent publishing house that celebrates powerful voices and meaningful literature.
With three published books –
1. Nivita (Hindi Poems)
2. Zephr (English Poems)
3. Tum Se Tum Tak (16 Motivational Letters on Self-Reflection)
– Nidhi has also contributed to over 250 books & anthologies in various roles.
In this enriching conversation, we explore:
• The social responsibility of a writer
• Reading styles & emotional engagement
• Self-worth & the undervalued role of homemakers
• Honest reflections on parenting
• The beauty of all languages
• Her journey of launching Benzaiten Press
• Tips for aspiring authors and the publishing process
• Plus, she recites selected poems and excerpts from her books!
This episode is a must for literature lovers, aspiring writers, and anyone who values meaningful conversations.
Contact Nidhi
Insta - https://www.instagram.com/nidhi_nivita/
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@nidhi_nivita
Here Books - https://amzn.in/d/1pMfD57
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Hindi Poetry Book - Shabd Kam Arth Zyada Ho
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(0:00) Precap
(1:07) Nidhi's Intro - Homemaker & Storyteller
(4:15) Writing To Publishing
(8:40) Accepting Life As It Is - Nivita
(11:00) Always Hindi Over English
(16:00) Writing Language Should Be Simple
(20:00) Sab English Mein Bolenge, Main Hindi Main Bolungi - Self Worth
(24:00) Writer's Responsibility
(27:15) Tum Se Tum Tak - Letters & Writing Process
(37:30) Baatein Hoti Rehni Chahiye - Parenting Essentials
(45:40) Every Person Is Spiritual
(49:00) Agra Vs Delhi - Living in Smaller Cities
(54:30) Benzaiten Publication
(59:00) Discussing Books
(1:00:05) Kalam Ka Kalaam - Poetry
(1:03:55) Mistakes are Important, Wounds are Significant - English Poem
(1:08:15) Decoding the Letter - Seelan Bhari Diwaarein
(1:15:00) Why Book Anthologies Work
(1:20:35) Book Recommendations
(1:24:00) Thank you - Motive of The Creative Zindagi Podcast
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