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What Makes Us...What Makes Us...Storytellers with Raja BhattarIn this first episode of What Makes Us, Raja Bhattar shares with us their journey of storytelling. As they are finishing their first book "Queering Constellations," Raja and Brian explore how they have become who they are. "I don't just have to do what is told around me. I can have my own moral compass."Check out Raja's Author Page: Check out Raja's book here - Queering Constellations: Mapping This Journey Called LifeLet us know what you think of the episode!Thank you for listening to What...2025-02-2743 min
EmbodiedReimagining The Wedding CeremonyThe marriage rate in this country has fallen nearly 60% in the last half century. So what’s motivating those of us still choosing to say I do? On her one-year wedding anniversary, Anita ponders this question with the Hindu officiant who helped her build a ceremony that bridged the gap between her values and her dad's traditional desires. Plus, a comedian and queer ex-nun explains how she takes people from the place of "marriage is a dumpster fire" to a ceremony they're excited about. Meet the guests:- Raja Gopal Bhattar is a consultant, author and...2024-09-2649 min
Life Work BalancesEpisode 37: Raja BhattarHappy Wednesday everyone! Welcome to another morning with LIFE WORK BALANCES. Today I had the wonderful opportunity to sit down with Raja Bhattar, Director of the LGBT Campus Resource Center at UC Los Angeles. Raja and I had been wanting to do this for awhile, and it was really great to have the chance to […]2012-10-2400 min