Ever since the new season of Bigg Boss started, Shilpa Shirodkar has been the talk of town. Often questioned about her friendship with Vivian Dsena and Karan Veer Mehra, the 51-year-old actress was seen crying in a recent episode. However, this time, the reason is not her bond in the house, but her relationship with sister Namrata Shirodkar. Anurag Kashyap showed up for a recent episode and during their conversation, Shilpa got teary-eyed remembering her fight with her sister.
Read on ahead to know about what happened in the Bigg Boss 18 house, and know all about the ways you can build a better relationship with your siblings.
“We didn't speak for two weeks”: Shilpa Shirodkar
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In the released promo, Anurag Kashyap asks Shilpa Shirodkar what she thought about Namrata. In the open and heartfelt conversation, Shilpa Shirodkar revealed a falling out with her sister, Namrata Shirodkar, before going into the Bigg Boss 18 house. “We had a fight and before I was coming in we didn’t talk for two weeks. I really really miss her a lot. I hope she comes,” she confessed.
Expert Shares A few Tips To Build A Stronger Connection With Siblings
Building a strong bond with your siblings is important as it helps create lasting relationships filled with support and understanding. Siblings are often our first friends. They share adventures and experiences with us. This special connection can greatly affect our emotional health.
To strengthen this bond, there are various approaches one can opt for. Our expert, Shaikh Uzma Jamal, Emotional Fitness and Transformation Coach, (as per her LinkedIn) shared a few insightful tips for the same.
- Practice Active Listening: Create a safe space to hear your sibling's perspective without judgment. This reduces misunderstandings and fosters connection.
- Focus on Shared Memories: Revisit joyful experiences together, as nostalgia strengthens emotional bonding.
- Use ‘I’ Statements: Express feelings without blame. For instance, "I felt hurt" instead of "You hurt me," helps avoid conflict.
- Acknowledge Their Role: Appreciate your sibling’s efforts, big or small, to make them feel valued.
- Regular Check-Ins: Consistent communication builds trust and prevents emotional gaps.
Even small changes in approach can lead to transformative relationships. Building a stronger bond with your siblings takes time, patience, and effort. However, it’s worth it. By talking openly, spending quality time together, and supporting each other, you can build a relationship based on understanding, and care. Sibling relationships are often the longest-lasting in life, and strengthening them brings comfort, happiness, and support through life’s highs and lows.