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The Book DealThe Book DealThe Takeover: Shankari Chandran on writing for pleasure, giving up on the dream of getting published, and how to create longevity in the publishing industryIn this episode of the Book Deal Podcast, host Natasha Rai interviews Australian Tamil lawyer and author Shankari Chandran. They discuss Chandran's journey in writing and publishing, focusing on her novels 'Unfinished Business,' 'Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens,' and others. Chandran shares her experiences about navigating the literary world, dealing with rejections, and the importance of diversity in publishing. She also talks about her work's adaptation into TV series and offers advice for emerging writers. The episode sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by authors in the literary landscape.00:00 Introduction to the Book...2025-06-0448 minFollow Your F🩋ing Dreams with Natasha MayetFollow Your F🩋ing Dreams with Natasha MayetHandle Your Artist with CARE: Comedy, Creativity & Protecting the Magic with Mayur ChauhanIn this inspiring and FUN episode of Follow Your Fing Dreams, I sit down with LA based actor, writer, comedian, and creativity coach Mayur Chauhan to talk about what it truly means to CARE for your inner artist—with love, patience, and a cup of chai. We chat about everything from protecting your creativity like a child, dealing with criticism, prepping for a stand-up show, what actually makes comedy funny, and even the quest for the perfect chai recipe. Mayur opens up about the vulnerability of early creative work, why feedback timing matters and how to deal wi...2025-04-1550 minLove-lyLove-lyInvisible Strings, Long Distance Flings & One Big Wedding in SpainThis episode is brought to you by Zocdoc. Stop putting off those doctor appointments and visit http://Zocdoc.com/Lovely to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today. What does it mean to truly live life on your own terms? In this powerful episode of Love-ly, Mehak is joined by Natasha Chandel, comedian, TV writer, voice artist, and former host of the hit podcast “Kinda Dating,” for a candid conversation about commitment, cultural expectations, and rewriting the rules of love.  Natasha opens up about her journey from serially dating emotionally unavailable men to un...2025-04-1147 minLimitlessLimitlessWesness X Goya: Potlucks  What can you expect from a conversation on potlucks?  Gutter water coloured chai Cookbook clubs  Enid Blyton midnight picnics  Art exhibits  Thursday dinners in boarding school    Join Anisha Rachel Oommen, founder of food & culture online publication, Goya, as she takes us through the onset of potlucks in her life, how Goya’s cookbook clubs might have played a role in making potlucks relevant again and its valuable role in friendships.     Shop the look here: www.westside.com Follow Wests...2024-11-1810 minGlobal Desi WomenGlobal Desi WomenHow Technology is Empowering Indian BusinesswomenSend us a textWelcome back to another exciting episode of Global Desi Women, the podcast where we explore the unique journeys, challenges, and triumphs of Desi women around the world. I'm your host, Arti Solanki, with Co host Swetha Reddy, Natasha Solanki, Toral Gandhi and today we’re diving into a topic that’s transforming the landscape for women entrepreneurs—how technology is empowering Indian businesswomen like never before.From e-commerce platforms and social media to fintech solutions and online education, technology is opening doors and breaking down barriers that once held women back. Whethe...2024-10-1245 minGlobal Desi WomenGlobal Desi WomenHow Technology is Empowering Indian BusinesswomenSend us a textWelcome back to another exciting episode of Global Desi Women, the podcast where we explore the unique journeys, challenges, and triumphs of Desi women around the world. I'm your host, Arti Solanki, and Co host are Natasha Gandhi, Toral Palicha, Swetha Reddy, today we’re diving into a topic that’s transforming the landscape for women entrepreneurs—how technology is empowering Indian businesswomen like never before.From e-commerce platforms and social media to fintech solutions and online education, technology is opening doors and breaking down barriers that once held women back. Whethe...2024-10-1246 minExtra Shot of Chai!Extra Shot of Chai!Lights, Camera, Crime?Send us a textLights, Camera, Crime? The Dark Side of the Indian Film Industry...In this episode of Extra Shot of Chai, we're diving into some of Bollywood's most suspicious and chilling stories—those famous suicides and suspicious deaths that have left everyone talking. Join Kavitha, Wrijoya, and Munni as we chat about the rumors, conspiracies, and gossip swirling around these tragic events. From shocking revelations to hidden truths, we explore the dark side of the glitz and glamour. Tune in for a gripping and thought-provoking discussion that's sure to keep you on...2024-09-0549 minTHE TASH TALKS PODCASTTHE TASH TALKS PODCASTEp 48 Use this content strategy to create more sales on IGIf you wanna double your sales this week with your content then this is the ep for you. I am breaking down my content strategy for you. Sharing not just my Show, Solve  & Sell it Method but breaking down what lens of content come under each section and why
We focus on this more inside The Baddass CEO Club so you can create content that converts, so whilst you are your morning walk with your hot chai latte you are making salesClick here to join The Baddass CEO Clu...2024-06-1422 minStories and StanzaStories and StanzaIn Author's Chair – The Inspiring Journey of Natasha Chai"For a long time, I had thought that because of my lack of presence, this story would not be worthy - and for many, it still might not be. But perhaps for the few in this world who, like me, have also been chosen to carry this burden, they will, if nothing else, find comfort knowing they are not alone. Though most names and characters of my recount have been changed, the story I share is real. The voice that tells this story is real. It has been real not only for me but for my closest family and...2024-03-1652 minTashas Tales - The PodcastTashas Tales - The PodcastEpisode 5: Ramadan RamblingsRamadan special: Grab a cuppa, sit back, and join us as we delve into what Ramadan means to us. Come and listen to us reminisce about our childhoods and chat about the aspects of Ramadan we hold dear to us over chai and baklava.2024-03-1530 minWomen of Substance Music PodcastWomen of Substance Music Podcast#1528 Music by Sylvia Semel, Dani Hoy, 4th unit, Andrez Rejman & Sofiya, Leela Misel, Brettina, Natasha Remi, Deb Thomas (writer Bob Juch), Margie & Art Corey, MissGTo get live links to the music we play and resources we offer, visit www.WOSPodcast.comThis show includes the following songs:Sylvia Semel - The Heat And Beat Of Love FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYDani Hoy - 301 To Marathon  FOLLOW ON SPOTIFY4th unit - Leather Hands, Velvet Heart  Andrez Rejman & Sofiya - I Saw A Star  FOLLOW ON BROADJAMLeela Misel - Switch  FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYBrettina - Chai  FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYNatasha Remi - Still Be Waiting  FOLLOW ON SPOTIFYDe...2023-11-1744 minBut What Will People SayBut What Will People SayBrown Girl Anger: Using Anger as a Catalyst for Change with NatashaSend us a textImagine being a brown girl perpetually fueled by anger - an anger that's deeply rooted in guilt, shame, and the heavy burden of generational trauma.  Today, we welcome the insightful Natasha, also known as Purpose and Chai, to discuss these raw emotions, how they influence our lives, and most importantly, how we can channel and transform this anger into a force for change.0:08 Unveiling Brown Girl Anger8:10 Burden of Brown Women's Trauma16:15 South Asian Families and Cultural Expectations23:15 Breaking Generational CyclesS...2023-09-2036 minNew blue reviewNew blue review2023.09.04 – Natasha Hausdorff, Barrister – Judicial reform2023-09-0441 minKosher MoneyKosher MoneyHow to Find a High-Paying Job That You Love (ft. Adele Dubin & Natasha Srulowitz)Join us for a transformative episode of the Kosher Money Podcast, featuring the insightful Adele Dubin and Natasha Srulowitz from Wayfind Careers.Passionate about helping individuals flourish in the professional realm, the Wayfind team offers a unique approach that resonates not only with young adults but also with anyone feeling adrift or uncertain in their career. Their mission? To provide clarity and confidence, aiding individuals in navigating their ideal career path by seamlessly connecting their strengths, passions, and the vast array of lucrative job market opportunities.If you've ever faced u...2023-08-161h 14Chai with RaiChai with Rai”Take Away Your Punchline” w/ Natasha Beghi & Nikkita BeghiPart 2 with Natasha Beghi & Nikkita Beghi from Two Chickpeas in a Podcast.  In the episode we talk about:  Insecurities and finding resolutions through mindset and actions The business behind creating a podcast in specific Two Chickpeas in a podcast Growth in self through the podcast- A perception that has been challenged and changed or something that was proven right and now has remained.  Playing a Rapid round of Games "Sippa Chai or Play with Rai" To subscribe to Patreon and become a Patron/ supporter of Chai with Rai.  Social: Myself: https://www.in...2023-08-0245 minChai with RaiChai with Rai”Non-Weg (Veg) with a W” w/ Natasha Beghi & Nikkita BeghiAlright, So.... This was not meant to be a 2 parted episode but it is NOW! So sip up and let's dive into Part 1 of talking about all things from Spy Kids to Periods to being HANGRY! Sitting down in the Chai room with Natasha Beghi & Nikkita Beghi from Two Chickpeas in a Podcast.  In the episode we talk about:  Nikkita's experience in Facilitation and working with Domestic Violence People and what lessons she has learnt about safeguarding. sensitivity and creating a safe space that has poured over into the podcast when interviewing peop...2023-07-2657 minMoms Without CapesMoms Without Capes142 | Ditching the All or Nothing Fitness Mindset with Natasha CaleelWhen starting a fitness regime, it’s tempting to think you have to go all in and do things perfectly to get results. In this episode of the Moms Without Capes Podcast, we’re talking with expert Natasha Caleel about getting fit and how even fitness is best approached in moderation. Join therapist, life coach, and mom Onnie Michalsky as she seeks to move moms towards living a life filled with joy and passion.Join my Facebook community, Moms Without Capes to connect with other women reclaiming their sense of identity within motherhood. www.face...2023-02-1529 minMoms Without CapesMoms Without CapesMWC 142: Ditching the All or Nothing Approach to Fitness with Natasha CaleelWhen starting a fitness regime, it’s tempting to think you have to go all in and do things perfectly to get results. In this episode of the Moms Without Capes Podcast, we’re talking with expert Natasha Caleel about getting fit and how even fitness is best approached in moderation. Join therapist, life coach, and mom Onnie Michalsky as she seeks to move moms towards living a life filled with joy and passion. To join the Moms Without Capes Facebook community, visit www.facebook.com/groups/momswithoutcapes Stop Making Excuses and Start Taking Care of Yourself 2023-02-1527 minThe Sisterhood of MummyImperfect PodcastThe Sisterhood of MummyImperfect PodcastS2, Ep 136: Purpose and Chai - The Path Less TravelledThe path less travelled is often a difficult one. Especially if you're a South Asian female going into the arts and marrying someone your family doesn't approve of! My guest this episode is L.A. based actress, blogger and content creator Natasha Khawaja, AKA Purpose and Chai. Natasha shares her experiences of leaving home and struggling to make it as an actress, being disowned by her family for marrying her African American husband, and how healing and therapy is making her stronger.   2022-09-2846 minGetting Lost with Archit and Shirin: All about foodGetting Lost with Archit and Shirin: All about foodMonsoon MunchiesChai, samosa and the rain make the Holy Trinity, but we’re here to stir things up this monsoon! From twists on OG snacks to the perfect masala blend for your tea, we have lots in store for you. Tune in for the best rainy day hacks! Follow the blog on Instagram at @architlost and on the web at lifeofsimpletreats.com Producer & Editor: Natasha Ratti Kapoor Written & Conceptualised by Archit Agarwal and Shirin Rai Gupta Music: Sour Tennessee Red - John Deley and the 41 Players Cover Design: Chesta Nagar, Na...2022-08-1027 minbrown, bad n\' botheredbrown, bad n' botheredDiving Into Divorce, Maintaining Intimacy & Toxic Dating Cycles ft NatashaNatasha, Relationship & Divorce Coach, doesn’t hold back in this episode. Despite having some of the best, heart-wrenching, blood pumping, and truly wholesome romantic movies  - many South Asians are lost when it comes to off-screen healthy relationships. Tune into this episode to learn about how societal norms and culture impacts our ability to find and maintain healthy long-term love. Natasha (@natashacoaches) also shares the reality about divorce, its stigma, and finding faith in one’s post-divorce era. But it’s not all sad stuff, we talk about the power of reconnecting, elevating intimacy, and finding your own happiness. We gigg...2022-07-0949 minGet New Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsGet New Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsThe Hard Road Out: One Woman’s Escape From North Korea by Jihyun Park, Seh-Lynn ChaiPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/562982 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Hard Road Out: One Woman’s Escape From North Korea Author: Jihyun Park, Seh-Lynn Chai Narrator: Rosa Escoda Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 52 minutes Release date: May 26, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 2 Ratings of Narrator: 4.5 of Total 2 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: The harrowing story of a woman who escaped famine and terror in North Korea, not once but twice. ‘A gripping, suspenseful and cathartic memoir that tells a story of pain and perseverance and makes the moral case for asylum.’ David Lammy MP North...2022-05-2605 minEquityEquityA Twitter Bot Wrote ThisThe whole team was back together this week, which was pretty darn good as there was a lot to get through. Alex Wilhelm, Natasha Mascarenhas and Mary Ann Azevedo were on the mic, with Grace handling production.What did we get into? A better question might be what did we not get into: We started with an update from the TechCrunch Mobility event, thanks to Natasha who is on-site and up in the air. From there it was time to talk deals, with the crew parsing Arrived's latest round, and why Kolkata Chai took some external capit...2022-05-2038 minChai Time with MomsChai Time with MomsEP 33 - The Women EntrepreneursThe Most Inspiring Women lead, raise the bar and fight to get to the top. In this episode, our guests, Natasha and Natalie discuss how they went into business together and became successful entrepreneurs. These strong women inspire and give hope to others.2022-03-1731 minHuman ChaptersHuman ChaptersThe Journey Towards Your Dreams - A Conversation with NatashaIt was an honour to have a conversation with Natasha Khawaja about her Chapter, The Journey Towards Your Dreams. Natasha openly shares her experiences in the pursuit of becoming an actress, a myriad of obstacles (cultural and within the industry) she has and continues to face, the deeper insights and learnings she has gained, and leveraging various social media platforms to deliver her messages through authentic dialogue. Natasha can be found on the following platforms: Instagram - Natasha Khawja - @purposeandchai YouTube - https://youtube.com/c/PurposeandChai Podcast - https...2022-01-2244 minChai and ChatChai and ChatWords to live by - Vijaya SundaramThe first thing you notice about Vijaya is her voice. It’s deep and musical and it takes me right back to college days when we’d listen, enthralled, to her sing. She still sings beautifully, plays several instruments and writes songs. But what we dwell on is her love of words, in poetry, in writing, in teaching. How did she navigate the duality of teaching English in the public school system and homeschooling her daughter in parallel? We round out 2021 with our last chai and chat of the year.2021-11-3037 minFunkier RadioFunkier RadioFunkier Radio Episode 67 - Twin Sun Guest MixIt’s not normally my cuppa chai, but I’ve included a couple of Halloweeny type tunes in this episode. Kicking it off with Spooky by Dusty Springfield, then a bit later on I play something by an artist who’s new to the show, a promising young chap named Cliff Richard. The track is brand new, it’s an edit by Twin Sun of Devil Woman (which is a banger to be fair), and you can get your mitts on this absolutely free from this Thursday 28th Oct over on https://discoholicsanonymous.com. Big thanks to Twin Sun for letthttp...2021-10-261h 59Funkier RadioFunkier RadioFunkier Radio Episode 67 - Twin Sun Guest MixIt’s not normally my cuppa chai, but I’ve included a couple of Halloweeny type tunes in this episode. Kicking it off with Spooky by Dusty Springfield, then a bit later on I play something by an artist who’s new to the show, a promising young chap named Cliff Richard. The track is brand new, it’s an edit by Twin Sun of Devil Woman (which is a banger to be fair), and you can get your mitts on this absolutely free from this Thursday 28th Oct over on https://discoholicsanonymous.com. Big thanks to Twin Sun for letthttp...2021-10-261h 59Down to BrownDown to BrownWhat does the identity search look like for brown women? (Natasha Khawja) Lahari Rao of Down to Brown talks to Natasha Khawja, founder of 'Purpose and Chai.' Lahari & Natasha hone in on the 4 factors that define self identity, and how they experienced them as brown women. They cover the purpose of shame and pain, how the outlets of repression in brown society, and the nuance of "divorcing" family. Natasha also shares with us her journey with her now-husband, coming from different backgrounds. Follow us at @downtobrown_2021-10-201h 08But What Will People SayBut What Will People SayDisownment, Stockholm Syndrome, and Financial Independence with Natasha KhawjaSend us a textNatasha is a 33 year old Pakistani Muslim woman who was disowned for choosing her African American partner, Sam, and pursuing her dream of becoming an actress in LA. We discuss finding joy again, financial independence, navigating the Stockholm Syndrome so many SA women live with, and vent out some of the frustrations that come with choosing the make your own decisions. She is also the host of Purpose and Chai , a podcast she hosts with her husband where they talk about relationships, culture, wellness, and more!Follow Natasha on IG @purposeandchai...2021-09-1556 minPurpose and Chai ConversationsPurpose and Chai Conversations14. Extreme Shame and Guilt from the CultureIn this episode Sam and Tasha discuss extreme levels of shame and guilt in the culture due to narcissism. Many people do not understand the severity of the trauma that is placed on the younger generation because of the "elders" selfish desire to ban someone from the culture that they themselves didn't create. Many people have written in with questions on the purpose and chai instagram about the topic so here we are with more on this very serious subject. We hope that you live a life that is free and ultimately do what's best for you, and as always...2021-06-2613 minChai and ChatChai and ChatThe No nonsense Ms DhillonEver met a feisty firebrand who lives life on her own terms? You are about to. Rennu Dhillon is the life-force behind Genius Kids, the organization she founded to provide quality education to kids that focuses on character building and confidence. Running a business is what she does. But what she is is so much more. Natasha and I have a no holds barred chat with Rennu about her life growing up in Kenya to her life as a single mom in the US. What has she learnt about herself and others in the journey? How does she pay it...2021-05-0937 minPurpose and Chai ConversationsPurpose and Chai Conversations11. Dealing With Shame And Guilt From Culture And ReligionIn this episode Tasha and Sam talk about getting into their new place and how they both dealt with "shame and guilt" that was associated with their respective cultures and religious upbringing. Please follow the podcast for more, and to see the podcast check it out on Youtube at Purpose and Chai. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support2021-04-2316 minChai and ChatChai and ChatEarth Calling Chitra SrikrishnaEarth calling Amma!!! There are times when carnatic singer Chitra Srikrisna is so deeply focused on her art that her family has to gently call her back to reality. Singer, writer, teacher, podcaster! Through all these facets of Chitra’s life run the swaras and ragas of her beloved music. Dedicated as she is in maintaining the purity of the art form, she knows that for classical music to survive and thrive, she must continue to innovate and adapt. We chat about how she does this and so much more, including how one so “steeped” in music makes her perfect cup of...2021-04-0928 minHIN UND WACKHIN UND WACKFolge 6 FrĂŒhling im KopfObacht! Die zwei Podcast-Azubis Felix und Marius bedienen sich in diesem pĂ€dagogisch fragwĂŒrdigen HörstĂŒck unangemessenem Flegelsprech! Allerdings: Keas sind nicht nur coole Vögel, sie können, anders als behauptet fliegen. Wir mĂŒssen schließlich unserem Bildungsauftrag nachkommen. Rauchen ist so gar nicht Kalifornien! Kapitel 1Introgag, IntromusikMillennials: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Generation_YKatze: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/KatzenChai: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masala_ChaiMate: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mate-TeeStevia: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SteviaMarshmallow: https://de.wikip...2021-04-0448 minPurpose and Chai ConversationsPurpose and Chai Conversations9. Relationship Goals?On this week's episode of Purpose and Chai Conversations, Sam and Tasha get into their views on one of the most used hashtags, desiring the kind of love we see online, and how they both really feel when they're told they're "relationship goals". --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support2021-04-0212 minKCL Hindu Society\'s Spill The ChaiKCL Hindu Society's Spill The ChaiIlina and Natasha: With Guest, Erim Kaur - International Women’s Day Special!Join Ilina and Natasha for this very special International Women’s Day 2021 episode! We are very excited to have Erim Kaur on the podcast as she talks about female empowerment, her growth as an influencer and her journey into business!2021-03-0829 minChai and ChatChai and ChatA Boston Chai Party with Jaya PandeyThe word “party” comes to mind when you meet Jaya! Everything about this spunky woman is a celebration of life in all its joys, complexities, and challenges. From joining the 100Saree Pact to blogging to creating a community for Indian moms with special needs kids, Jaya uses her outgoing, vivacious personality to raise awareness about autism and bring about social change. Natasha and I chai and chat with a true-blue, sari-wearing revolutionary! Check out her blogs (momlovesanand.blogspot.com and JayaPandey.blogspot.com) and do reach out to her if you or someone you know needs information about the community.2021-02-0631 minThe Hanh Brown ShowThe Hanh Brown ShowSenior Living Silver Linings Found Amidst The Crisis - Part 2 of 5What is the “silver lining” in this crisis for you?In times of crisis, we must project optimism and look for opportunities and possibilities.  We will survive this crisis and come out of it stronger if we work together, demonstrate resilience, stay focused on what’s most important, and identify opportunities that others miss.We are all being tested, as human beings, in ways that were unimaginable at the beginning of the pandemic. Here are (2 of 5) conversations, and I hope you will enjoy recording friends and industry experts share about their silver linings as they...2021-01-3129 minChai and ChatChai and ChatPart realtor, part reality check=BelaWhen there's a house you want, In that neighborhoodWho you gonna call?Bela Vora! Bela isn’t just a realtor. She’s a dream-spinner! Passionate and dedicated, she holds her clients hands through one of the biggest and most stressful decisions of their lives. Along the way, she acts as marriage counselor, therapist, and reality check... all rolled in one! Her client stories could fill a book and they will! Remember you heard them here first! And about her chai? Don’t mess with it, she says!!2021-01-2726 minThe Brown Film FolkThe Brown Film FolkChat and Chai with Audie award-nominated actress and narrator, Deepti Gupta!Deepti Gupta is an actress and Audie-Finalist, SOVAS and Earphones winning narrator based in Los Angeles. Fluent in English, Hindi and Urdu, her career spans across India, Singapore, Pakistan and the United States. Since her first TV appearance in 2005, Deepti has garnered international acclaim for the depth of emotion she displays in her work. Her powerhouse performance in the feature film, Walkaway was met with praise from fans and the media, including the New York Times. Her performance was also recognized in the Sundance Film Festival nominated sci-fi romantic thriller, Record/Play. Deepti switches between big and small screens...2021-01-251h 34Chai and ChatChai and ChatThe Extraordinary Expat: Nyna CaputiWe kick off the new year with the multifaceted Nyna Caputi. As a film maker, she talks about the challenges she faced while making the award winning documentary “Petals in the Dust: The Endangered Indian girls” an unflinching look at female infanticide and sex determination in India and shockingly, among the Indian diaspora! Her second incarnation, as the founder of The Expat Woman, happened as a result of her struggles with acute homesickness and an inability to fit in when she first arrived in this country. Hear about how she grew a network of expatriate women to 13k strong and fost...2021-01-1726 minChai and ChatChai and ChatShali’s Indian Kitchen on WheelsFar from the hustle bustle of her beloved subzi mandi and machhi market, Vaishali has created her own slice of India in her hometown of Nacogdoches.  She drives her "kitchen on wheels", laden with Indian delicacies to tickle Texan tastebuds. Her passion for food, and her encounters with customers will make you crave a chicken tikka masala yourself! And her cup of chai?  It has to be just perfect!2020-11-2224 minChai and ChatChai and ChatOn the edge with Dr Shaily MenonIt is entirely appropriate that at the end of a roller coaster week, as the nation elects leaders with a progressive agenda which includes recommitting to protecting the environment, we bring you our chat with Shaily Menon, the Dean of Arts and Sciences at St Jo’s, As a life long educator, Shaily is an impassioned crusader for environmental ethics and conservationism. Listen to Natasha and I fangirl through a chat that includes lion-tailed macaques, flying squirrels and the occasional golden masala chai. Find out why interesting things happen on the edge and at the boundaries!2020-11-0829 minThe Life Uncommon with Theresa LimThe Life Uncommon with Theresa Lim07: Covered Under God's Grace: A Story of Loss and Restoration | Natasha Roberts“Where I am today is not by my works, but by the grace of God” ~ Natasha Roberts, 2020Two strangers - a Singaporean and a Torontonian - met in the summer of July 2019 over vintage jumpsuits in a local fashion boutique in the heart of Kensington Market, Toronto. Brought together by their mutual love for chai latte, people and God, what started as a shopping spree turned into a beautiful sisterhood friendship. In this episode, I had the most wonderful time chatting with a fellow like-hearted individual who is loving, courageous, compassionate, super smart and abso...2020-10-1333 minChai and ChatChai and ChatPriya's Tea - Steaming Hot Till the Last DropPriya's life is full of transitions.  From Pune to California, from a corporate job to elementary school, from a teacher to an author and a researcher...she embraces every change and every flavor of life! Her life mantra: perspective is everything!  In the morning, she loves her steaming hot ginger tea (no sugar, thank you), but as evening descends, it's time to be Californian and transition to another beverage! Ready for more? Get your chai and tune in! Sound Editor: Nakul Agrawal2020-10-1030 minChai and ChatChai and ChatSharing coffee, Brazilian style with CristianeMove over chai! This week we bring you coffee, strong and sweet, from Brazil. Meet Cristiane who came to the US to take courses to improve her teaching skills. Along the way she met her husband, created a bilingual family, and wrote a book! Cristiane talks passionately about language as a rich cultural connection to our roots. Check out the fun Brazilian music (shared by her) that Nakul added to the episode. Sound editor: Nakul Agrawal. Art: Vicki Qvintero2020-10-0426 minChai and ChatChai and ChatArathi: Staying Rooted with DanceCan traditions be tweaked? Do they still remain traditional? Listen to Arathi speak about Bharatnatyam with a passion, and Bollywood music with glee! Arathi claims to be “reborn" in her new American life. Her search for masala chai in India is hilarious, as is her observation about spaghetti strap dresses! Don't miss her special tea ingredient, helpful for her art and aging knees! ! Sound editor : Nakul Agrawal. Art: Vicki Qvintero2020-09-2722 minChai and ChatChai and ChatTea flavored water, Lidia?What a treat we have for you today! Chai and Chat goes global with an intrepid adventurer from Indonesia. Imagine being a “minority” in every place you’ve ever lived and never letting that stand in your way. Lidia traces her journey from Surabaya to her university days in the Netherlands to bringing up her daughter in New Jersey. Her hilarious account of meeting her Dutch husbands family for the first time and his visiting her family in Indonesia will have you in splits. Join us as we chat over a cup of chai! Sound editor : Nakul Agrawal. Art: Vicki Quinte2020-09-2021 minChai and ChatChai and ChatRucha: A mother and a woman in techA bit of an oddball is how Rucha describes herself. This articulate and intelligent woman is so much more than that. She talks about the many challenges that she faced in her career trajectory, the lack of support for working mothers, and her vision for the future. Listen in as we chat with our youngest guest to date over a cup of chai! Sound editor: Nakul Agrawal. Art: Vicki Quintero2020-09-1428 minInspiring E-DUCATORSInspiring E-DUCATORSEleventh Episode with NatashaWhat's up, fellow educators. For my eleventh episode, I'm so lucky to have another colleague of mine from the Social & Emotional Learning Team and a fellow podcaster, Natasha Agrawal. She an amazing educator from New Delhi, India, and currently resides in New Jersey, USA. Listen & be inspired by her wisdom & simple advice to all the educators out there on staying positive & inspiring our learners every day.NATASHA'S PODCAST (CHAI AND CHAT):ANCHORSPOTIFY--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app2020-09-0732 minChai and ChatChai and ChatScience, Art, and Politics with EshaThree things stand out when you hear Esha speak - the strength of her convictions, her empathy for those without a voice, and her belief in leading a purpose driven life. Her passion is to make a difference! Join us for a cup of masala chai (ginger optional) as we chat with Esha about her childhood in India and how it has shaped her view of the world.  Sound editor: Nakul AgrawalArt: Vicki Quintero2020-09-0629 minPurpose and Chai ConversationsPurpose and Chai Conversations2. How Natasha and Sam knew they were ready to get married and how they almost didn't.In the second Episode of Purpose and Chai conversations, Tasha and Sam talk about how they individually knew they were ready to be married, what their quarantine wedding felt like to both of them and what's changed since getting married. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support2020-09-0333 minChai and ChatChai and ChatCathy: The Only Indian in the FamilyFrom being handed babies at the airport, to the bonding experience, and the impact of a multicultural upbringing, Cathy enthralls us with her narration of life as a mother of two Indian children.  Listen to her as she strives to connect them to their Indian heritage, deeply aware of the curiosity caused by her multiracial family.  Her chai ingredients - sugar, spice and a bit of indulgence! Wanna know what she adds? Join us with your cup of tea on Chai and Chat! Sound editor: Nakul AgrawalArt: Vicki Quintero2020-08-2327 minChai and ChatChai and ChatChai-ing with SamhitaIn this episode, meet Samhita Rhodes, and listen to her hilarious interpretation of life with her "monochromatic" family!  Her joie de vivre keeps us laughing as she relates her experiences with teenagers, in-laws, her Hindu wedding ceremony and life in Michigan. And her preferred cup of tea? Find out! 2020-07-2335 minChai and ChatChai and Chat1 Hello! Namaste!Listen to Aditi and Natasha as they explore their lives, navigating and negotiating their Indian identity in the United States.. Do you drink garam chai or prefer iced tea instead? How do women change, adapt or retain attitudes and habits? Join us as we introduce our theme this week! Follow us to meet amazing women whose stories are as unique as they are! But get your cup of chai first! Whichever way you like it best! 2020-07-1313 minConfusedd AFConfusedd AFSpill the Chai: BLM, Fair & Lovely, NepotismHey guys, sorry I've been MIA. A lot has happened in the news thought we could all use a breather. This week I have Sophia and Natasha with me discussing Black Lives Matter, Fair and Lovely and Nepotism.  Donate to help Yemen out! https://irusa.org/?s_src=mar-ads-GoogleAdWords&s_subsrc=mar-ads-GoogleAdWordslink&utm_medium=mar-ads-GoogleAdWords&utm_campaign=Ramadan&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI5MDYsoul6gIVibWzCh3fyQFlEAAYASAAEgIzxfD_BwE   If you have any ideas to add to this episode or future ideas/stories, follow me at ConfuseddAF on Instagram or email...2020-06-2827 minBelly Dance Podcast A Little LighterBelly Dance Podcast A Little LighterKaeshi Chai on Belly Dance Superstars and BellyqueenNew York City Belly Dancer Kaeshi talks about touring the world as a dancer, screaming when dancing, and Beauty Reimagined. And her doumbek playing husband Brad Mack gives us tips on how to become a better performer. About Kaeshi KAESHI CHAI of New York City has performed in 39 countries with names like Natasha Atlas, INXS, Belly Dance Superstars, Raya Brass Band, on Conan O’Brien and many more screen and stage appearances. She is also a theatrical director, teacher trainer, and award winning designer. She has extensive training in contemporary dance, physical theatre (mimes, clowns, st...2020-06-0358 minChai NoonChai NoonChai Noon Episode 20- Natasha Diddee, The Gutless FoodieOn this episode, I was lucky enough to be joined by Natasha Diddee, aka TheGutlessFoodie on Instagram. We talk a lot about Indian food, her perspective on passion for cooking, and her Ted Talk. We also discuss her novel, "Foursome", and how she abandoned the idea of a cookbook to write fiction. It was a lot of fun to talk with someone with a truly inspirational story! Check out Natasha Here: https://www.instagram.com/thegutlessfoodie/ Her Ted Talk and Interviews about her Medical Condition: https://www.youtube...2020-01-2159 minChai NoonChai NoonChai Noon Episode 16- Trini Cooking with NatashaIn this episode we talk to Natasha, a YouTube cook specializing in Trinidadian cuisine. We talk about her rise in subscribers in followers, some of the ins and outs of Trini cooking, and her Indian influences. We also talk about her future cookbook plans and her advice for any content creators. Our first food guest is a good one, and it most certainly won't be our last! Find Natasha Here: https://www.youtube.com/trinicookingwithnatasha https://www.instagram.com/trinicookingwithnatasha https://twitter.com/trinicooking19 Please give...2019-12-1038 minNaked Conversations: Race, Culture, & BeyondNaked Conversations: Race, Culture, & BeyondChai for Charity: Doing BIG work and raising a family with Natasha WrightI met today’s guest in an elevator and we’ve been friends ever since.  It sounds absurd, and it’s completely true.  I was immediately drawn to Natasha’s smile, big-heartedness, and brilliance. She’s incredibly humble-  while working hard to champion women’s success, support thriving leaders, champion local non-profits, and raising three young children. Through all of her work, both at Google and at Chai for Charity, she creates community with a mission for the greater good.  Natasha is truly playing big in life, while being very relatable and honest.  There’s a nugget in here for everyon...2018-12-1147 minSmall Bites RadioSmall Bites RadioSmall Bites – Episode 92 Tweet LIVE this Sunday, August 19th at 635pm Small Bites with Glenn Gross and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com on Wildfire Radio will be a special episode hosted by Chetna Macwan the founder of Spice Culture Cooking, an Indian Cooking instructor, and an award winning chef. She will be joined by Small Bites Radio’s resident #Vegan Chef Christina Martin. They are thrilled to welcome Jesse McDonald and Cole Forrest of New Wing Order Food Truck who serve award-winning wings and Southern grub. New Wing Order is a hot wing focused food truck hitting the st...2018-08-2058 minThe Creative Nexus Caféℹ 11.04.13♩ Welcome to this fifteenth episode of the Creative Nexus CafĂ© Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea or chai, and listen in as Natasha and Roger play some music for you and have a few friends in to share their creative art, poetry, prose, and thoughts to entertain and stimulate your mind. On this episode: ‱ Something to Consider with Natasha: Art as Activism ‱ Spoken word/SoundCloud fea with Despoina Theodoridou: Dionysus and Aphrodite. ‱ News and views from the cafĂ© window with Roger ‱ Perspectives with Joanne: Be the Anchor during a Storm ‱ Nexus CafĂ© interview by Natasha, with Kim G of AWOP Radio...2013-04-122h 01The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 28.03.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus CafĂ© Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, or chai and listen in as your hosts and producers Natasha and Roger play some music, and have a few friends in to present some of their creative art, poetry, prose, music, and thoughts to entertain you. On this episode: ‱ Something to Consider with Natasha Lynn Head ‱ News & Views through the cafĂ© window with Roger ‱ Soul Sprite's media tip with Joanne ‱ Special interview by Natasha with Matthew Charles Hatt, Canadian artist, experimental music, and photographer. Matthew and his work are displayed in the player, and on Faceboo...2013-03-282h 01The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 14.03.13Welcome to the Nexus CafĂ©! Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, or chai, and listen in as your hosts, Djs, and producers Natasha and Roger, play some music, have a few friends in to present some of their creative art, music, poetry, prose, and thoughts, to entertain and stimulate your mind! On this episode: ‱ Something to Consider with Natasha ‱ News and views through the cafĂ© window on the world with Roger ‱ Soul Sprite's media tip with Joanne ‱ Four Paws and Ben Ditmars interview with Natasha ...along with other presentations ...for more information on the Nexus CafĂ©, its music, poet...2013-03-142h 02The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 21.02.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus Caféℹ Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, or chai and listen in as Natasha and Roger unfold their unique blend of music, poetry and thought, for you to consider. For more information on the cafĂ©: http://newworldcreativeunion.blogspot.com/p/the-nexus-cafe.html2013-02-222h 00The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 14.02.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus Caféℹ Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, or chai and listen in as Natasha and Roger unfold their unique blend of music, philosophy, poetry, prose, interpretive readings, interviews, as well as a smattering of current issues, for you to consider. For more information on our show, music, and episode's participants, please go to: http://newworldcreativeunion.blogspot.com/2013/02/btr-nexus-cafe-140213.html Or, if you would like to participate, in an episode, please go to the Nexus CafĂ©'s back room at: http://newworldcreativeunion.blogspot.com/p/the-nexus-cafe.html2013-02-152h 00The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 31.01.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus CafĂ©!  Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, or chai, and listen in as your hosts, Dj Natasha and Dj Roger, play some music, and have a few friends in, to present some of their creative endeavors, especially for you. Onboard for your listening pleasure are: Aaron Kent Fritz O'Skennick Luke Prater Beth Winter Robert Zimmerman ...including a special Something to Consider by Natasha Lynn Head, on The Games People Play by Eric Berne, and a few surprises. for more information on our Nexus CafĂ©, music , poets, et cetera, please go to: http://new...2013-02-012h 02The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 17.01.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus CafĂ©! Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea, chai, and perhaps a snack, as DjsNatasha and DjRoger unfold their unique blend of music, philosophy, poetry, prose, and interpretive readings. On board this evening for your listening pleasure are selections from our featured poets: Stuart McPherson Jessica Kristie and Cloverfield C. Rose Natasha Lynn Head ...and possibly a few surprises too! For more information on our poets, Nexus CafĂ©, or how you can participate, please go to our NWCU episode companion page: http://newworldcreativeunion.blogspot.com/2013/01/btr-nexus-cafe-170113.html ...and please remember to 'like' 'share' 'c...2013-01-181h 59The Creative Nexus Caféℹ 10.01.13Welcome to the Creative Nexus CafĂ© Sit back, relax, have a cup of coffee, tea or chai and enjoy the show. Listen in as Djs Natasha and Roger present a collage of music, poetry, prose, and more. Featuring the poetry of: Ginny Karpinski Brannan Susie Clevenger Charles Elliott Natasha Lynn Head Anna Montgomery € SoundCloud tracks: .wav .wma or .mp3 format with a 100MB limit, and downloadable. Images: .jpg .gif .png up to 1MB. http://newworldcreativeunion.blogspot.com/2013/01/btr-nexus-cafe-100113.html2013-01-111h 50