I am the founder of W.E., a social members' club for the 21st century working woman, creating space for collaboration and growth. With 17 years across film, television, indie music, hospitality, and F&B, I now curate experiences, facilitate community workshops, and moderate panel discussions. Through India With Insia, I showcase the country's culture, cuisine, and unique destinations for travellers seeking authentic, bespoke journeys. A jury member for Condé Nast Traveller, Asia's 50 Best Bars, and Tatler's Best of Asia Awards, I champion meaningful connections, local culture, and conscious travel from my base in Goa.
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Jan
Kaizen, Miramar
Circle of Shared Voices is an intimate, guided workshop to gently open the year with honesty, connection, and intention. Designed as a safe, judgment-free space, the circle invites women to slow down, speak their truth, and listen deeply, without fixing, advising, or performing. Through reflective prompts and shared storytelling, we’ll explore where we are, what we’re carrying forward, and what we’re ready to release. The focus is on presence over perfection, community over comparison, and the quiet power of being witnessed. Come as you are—curious, unsure, hopeful, or simply in need of space. You’ll leave feeling grounded, heard, and more connected to yourself and to the women around you.
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  • 27
    Apr
    Aguad Jail
    Show of Strength: Over 35 contemporary Goa based women artists across diverse mediums come together at Aguad, Goa, from March-April to mark Women’s History Month worldwide in a visual art exhibition titled Show of Strength. Set within the historic walls of a former prison transformed into a cultural space, Show of Strength presents a landmark exhibition of women artists shaping Goa’s contemporary art discourse. Inclusive and diverse, the exhibition features women artists that are established, mid-career and emerging as well as artists with disabilities. Bringing together artists working across painting, ceramic sculpture, photography, installation, textile, and mixed media, this is a show of strength - situated within a space that embodies transformation itself. Short introduction and walkthrough by the curator - Samira Sheth, following by drinks and a grazing table overlooking the sea to gather and mingle.
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  • 18
    Apr
    Wineyard, Merces
    WE Exclusive: First Aid for Pet Parents 🐾 When something goes wrong, instinct isn’t always enough. This session is designed to equip pet parents with the confidence and clarity to act in those critical first moments before help arrives. Through a guided, hands-on training, Dr. Carla will walk us through essential first aid techniques, real-life scenarios, and practical responses every pet owner should know. ❤️ Bunny, the cutest shelter dog who is still looking for her forever home, will be part of the session as the training “patient.” This event is brought to you by the YeahYeahYeah Fur & Forest Foundation, a Section 8 not-for-profit based out of Goa. We create spaces of understanding, empathy, and joyful education, where people learn not through guilt or fear, but through positive moments that leave impact. Join YYY Founder - Isabelle Roth and Dr. Carla Maris de Sousa for an essential session designed to help you stay calm and prepared in pet emergencies. From basic first aid to quick-response tips, learn how to care for your furry companions when it matters most.
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  • 16
    Apr
    Bash, Miramar
    Goa Small Business - Setting Up to Starting Up HelpdesQ - a Goa based DPIIT recognised legal startup, aims to simplify the lives of millions of MSMEs by providing a trusted, hassle-free, corruption-free and scalable single window, virtual back-office platform which covers finance, compliance and legal. HelpdesQ has grown as a trusted brand in Goa, having served over 500 customers (startups, NGOs, MSMEs) and building reputation for reliability and integrity. Session Topics 1.⁠ ⁠Introduction to Taxation (GST vs Income Tax) - Sonal 2.⁠ ⁠Types Business Entities in India - Sonal 3.⁠ ⁠Business Licences & related Legal concerns - Gaurav About Sonal: With over 10 years of post-qualification experience, Sonal is a seasoned professional in the field of finance and taxation. In her early career, she gained experience in the corporate environment at one of the top 4 audit firms in the world called “KPMG” in Bangalore. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, she took the leap to establish her own firm in the vibrant hometown, Goa and opened her office in Mapusa. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in taxation, audits, and corporate advisory. Sonal is a valued partner of HelpdesQ. About Gaurav: Gaurav Bakshi is Founder HelpdesQ and citizen-rights leader committed to strengthening governance and accountability in India. A former cofounder of the Anna Hazare–led India Against Corruption movement, Gaurav brings decades of advocacy, public policy insight, and legal acumen to bear on issues of citizen empowerment. In Goa, he has emerged as a watchdog and challenger of official inertia.
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  • 9
    Apr
    Kaizen, Miramar
    Love music? Ready to tap into joy, power, and flow? Step into a rhythmic breath-work journey with Coach Urmi Kothari where music, breath, and sound come together to awaken your energy, elevate your mood, and help you truly embody the frequency you want to feel. Wear something comfortable. Carry your water bottle.
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  • There's a different feeling to see your work in print when you're so used to writing for digital publications. Thrilled to share a story which hits so close to home, that I wrote for Mint Lounge. Hope you enjoy reading it.
    There's a different feeling to see your work in print when you're so used to writing for digital publications. Thrilled to share a story which hits so close to home, that I wrote for Mint Lounge. Hope you enjoy reading it.
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  • MARCH CALENDAR
    3 Mar. 6-8pm at Birdsong, Moira: Full Moon Conscious Connected Breath-work by Sanjana Arya.
    6 Mar. 7-8pm at Khelangan, Porvorim: Exclusive: Football 101
    10 Mar. 6.30-7.30pm at Kefi, Assagao: Book Club with the authors of Appetite
    18 Mar. 6-8pm at Saint Cloud, Sangolda: Law 101: Protect your business by Vrinda Pawah
    MARCH CALENDAR 3 Mar. 6-8pm at Birdsong, Moira: Full Moon Conscious Connected Breath-work by Sanjana Arya. 6 Mar. 7-8pm at Khelangan, Porvorim: Exclusive: Football 101 10 Mar. 6.30-7.30pm at Kefi, Assagao: Book Club with the authors of Appetite 18 Mar. 6-8pm at Saint Cloud, Sangolda: Law 101: Protect your business by Vrinda Pawah
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  • 18
    Mar
    Saint Cloud, Sangolda
    Join attorney Vrinda Pahwa for a founder-friendly, no-jargon session that covers the legal basics every entrepreneur should know before launching, collaborating, or sharing their work. We’ll talk about: • Why a Google search isn’t a trademark search • The essentials of trademarks, copyrights & contracts • How verbal agreements can put your business at risk • And why a “prenup” in business protects both your brand and your relationships Because being a Boss Lady isn’t just about the hustle. It’s about owning your value and protecting it.
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  • 10
    Mar
    Kefi, Assagao
    OPEN TO WE MEMBERS & FRIENDS Join us for an intimate tête-à-tête with Shivranjana Rathore and Michelle Bambawale, authors of Appetite: New Writing from Goa. A conversation around the book, a bold new literary anthology that brings together short stories, poems, and essays by some of Goa’s most distinctive voices, exploring hunger in its many forms: for food, intimacy, belonging, selfhood, and resistance.
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  • 6
    Mar
    Khelangan, Povorim
    Rs. 350 per head. Min. 8 people. Coach Atish Bhangu, founder of All Stars Academy was born and raised in Lebanon, proudly half Indian and half Mauritian, he brings global experience and a deep passion for using sport to build confidence, fitness, and a strong, winning mindset. This session is designed to be empowering, fun, and accessible to everyone whether you’re a complete beginner or simply looking to move, learn, and try something new. Come as you are. All fitness levels welcome.
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