Kalki Koechlin lately opened up about her determination to attend ex-husband Anurag Kashyap’s daughter Aaliyah’s wedding ceremony in December 2024 regardless of them parting methods in 2015. “We will probably be in contact. Aaliyah is a part of these individuals who have been in my life due to Anurag. That’s the fantastic factor that you simply get out of…even after breaking apart… that there’s a entire community of different individuals you could have met due to that individual,” Kalki stated.
Aaliyah is Anurag’s daughter together with his first spouse, Aarti Bajaj.
Kalki added that, in response to her, it was “regular” to have a typical community of individuals regardless of not being collectively. “And even if you happen to can’t discuss to that individual for a while, which occurred after we broke up, we did have to provide ourselves some boundaries and be like, I don’t wish to see you for someday…however the others, I saved seeing, and that’s regular, I believe,” Kalki stated on Aleena Dissects.
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Reflecting on this dynamic, Dr Santosh Bangar, senior guide psychiatrist, Gleneagles Hospitals, Parel, Mumbai, stated emotional maturity performs a pivotal function in sustaining respectful relationships even after a breakup or divorce.
“Being current at an ex-partner’s household occasion tends to mirror a wholesome stage of emotional development and the flexibility to separate private feelings from shared bonds. Typically, {couples} construct robust networks of pals, mentors, and even step-family ties that don’t must dissolve after separation. So, the couple must be mature sufficient to maintain apart the variations and perceive that relationships can proceed to supply help, consolation, and a way of belonging,” stated Dr Bangar.
The psychiatrist talked about that it’s also an indication of self-assurance, figuring out you’ve healed sufficient to honour previous connections with out battle. “Folks are inclined to outgrow themselves,” stated Dr Bangar.
Anurag Kashyap with daughter Aaliyah (Picture: Aaliyah Kashyap/Instagram)
Nonetheless, it isn’t simple.
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One has to set emotional boundaries, verify in with oneself, and keep away from conditions that may set off unresolved emotions. “One can stay cordial with the opposite companion throughout social occasions with out holding any grudges or bitter emotions. It’s essential to reside within the current and let go of the previous,” stated Dr Bangar.
Carrying the emotional baggage and residing previously will imply “emotional instability and ongoing emotional turmoil”.
“Being respectful in direction of one another can strengthen the friendship. Therefore, discovering peace in shared friendships reveals that relationships can evolve, not finish, when each people select happiness over bitterness,” stated Dr Bangar.