Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussion of childhood sexual abuse, maternal neglect, and eating disorders. Please listen with care and put your well-being first.

Sometimes, the things we carry are so heavy that our minds find a way to tuck them away just so we can keep going. This week on ROOH, we’re sitting down with the incredible Neharika Gambhir. On the surface, Neharika’s life was taking flight—literally—as she pursued her dreams in the world of aviation. But a routine doctor’s visit in the U.S. became the moment everything shifted. It uncovered a past she hadn't yet fully processed.

In this episode, Neharika opens up about the "cycles of silence" she grew up with, being raised in a home where the person meant to protect her didn’t, and the stepfather who was a monster in plain sight.  ...