Find your tribe, spark your mind, rediscover belonging.

ManMastishk is a purposeful engagement initiative thoughtfully designed workshops, group sessions, and activities that stimulate the mind, encourage curiosity, and foster meaningful connections.

Neuroplasticity-based

Community First

Small groups, big belonging

Lifelong Learning

Curiosity at every age

THE STORY

Born from a simple thought…

As one grows older, we often notice subtle changes forgetfulness, reduced social interaction, or a lack of mental stimulation. But what people truly need is not just care… they need engagement, purpose, and connection.

ManMastishk was born from this belief that ageing should not mean slowing down the mind, but nurturing it with curiosity, learning, and community.

“ManMastishk is where cognitive fitness becomes a lifestyle. We move brain health from an afterthought to a priority, using neuroplasticity, the capacity for new learning, and community engagement to ensure that as you age, your mind continues to learn, adapt, and thrive.”

What We Do

Programmes for every curious mind

From lively group workshops to focused one-on-one sessions every experience is crafted with care, curiosity, and cognitive wellness at heart.

Cognitive Activity Sessions

Fun, guided exercises that improve memory, focus, and thinking without pressure.

Small Group Sessions

Shared learning experiences through activities which are brain stimulating, encourage conversation and social connection.
Available online & offline in Sanewadi, Aundh, Pune.

Individual Sessions

ManMastishk also offers one to one sessions for those who prefer focused engagement. These sessions are designed according to the participant’s interests and needs, and are paced comfortably to suit the individual. These sessions are offered with separate applicable charges.

Workshops

ManMastishk conducts workshops that inspire curiosity and encourage people to explore new areas of learning.

Man Mastishk Ki Pathshala

Manmastishkkipathshala, You Tube Channel offers short and simple brain activities that anyone can practice at home.

Moments of curiosity & connection

About Us

A journey inspired by curiosity, care, and the belief that learning never stops.

Meet the mind behind ManMastishk

Gauri Natu

Driven by a deep curiosity about ageing and the human mind, Gauri pursued M.A. in Psychology and a Diploma in Gerontology from TISS.

Through her academic journey and real-world experience, she recognised a growing gap….
a lack of awareness around cognitive health, neuroplasticity, and the importance of lifelong learning.

What began as a desire to spread awareness soon evolved into action.
Gauri initiated interactive online sessions to make conversations around mental wellbeing more accessible and relatable.

But she saw something more ….
a genuine eagerness in people to learn, explore, and grow at every stage of life.

This led to the creation of engaging workshops and activities that go beyond information they ignite curiosity, build confidence, and keep the mind alive.

Sangeeta Joshi

A firm believer in lifelong learning, Sangeeta brings both professional expertise and intellectual curiosity to ManMastishk.

With a background in Marketing and IT-enabled services, she later followed her passion for interdisciplinary learning, earning a diploma in Sustainable Management of Natural Resources & Nature Conservation, from the Ecological Society, Pune.

Her learning journey spans diverse fields like botany, ornithology, geology et al, reflecting her belief that growth has no boundaries.

At Man Mastishk, she plays a key role in shaping a space where learning is joyful, curiosity is nurtured, and meaningful community connections can flourish. Her work reflects a deep belief that an engaged mind paves the way for a richer, more fulfilling life.