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But What Will People SayWrapping up BWWPS with Natasha KhawjaSend us a textAMA submissions, Anon Box submissions, scenario submissions, and all the BTS of creating BWWPS with the pod bestie, Natasha!Find Natasha online: IG @PurposeAndChai YouTube hereSupport the showAdd me on GoodReadsFollow me on Instagram @Disha.MazepaDishaMazepa.comSHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free)Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast...2024-07-101h 44

But What Will People SayRedefining Success with Natasha KhawjaSend us a textNatasha Khawja is back with a life update, adulting realities, the various versions of brown girl guilt as we get older, the ups and downs of choosing creative paths, growing up brown, brown people causing their own problems, and our usual up front and probably too honest chats. Listen to Natasha's previous episodes here and hereFollow Natasha on IG @purposeandchai or visit her YouTube ChannelBWWPS Guest ApplicationDishaMazepa.comSHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on EtsyBe sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you...2023-05-031h 25

But What Will People SayYou Can Do Hard Things with Natasha KhawjaSend us a textEverything from life updates from Natasha, the hypocrisy of SA culture, growing out of childish behavior, internet trolls, politics, Elon Musk, and the current state of life. We dip into a little but of everything with fan favorite, Natasha Khawja. Follow Natasha on IG @purposeandchai or visit PurposeAndChai.com Tune into Prime & PrejudiceBWWPS Guest ApplicationDishaMazepa.comSHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on EtsyBe sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Follow me on Instagram @Disha.MazepaLike...2022-10-051h 25

Purpose and Chai ConversationsI finally reconnected with my mom..in this episode Tasha shares how her mom finally reached out to her to reconnect and her and Sam's thoughts on what happened. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-08-0416 min

Purpose and Chai ConversationsWe thought this would NEVER happen...In this episode Tasha and Sam discuss the latest around a phone call they never thought would happen, until it did. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-06-2129 min

Purpose and Chai ConversationsMOVING FORWARD...Update June 2022In this episode Tasha and Sam update you on the last couple of months and what they've been up to. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-06-1326 min

the colour momThe Healing Brown GirlHer life has been a rollercoaster life. When you grow up in a culture who has sheltered you all your life, it is not easy to break free from the belief systems that others project upon you, especially when they are the ones closest to you. Natasha Khawja chose to live a different life and broke free from everything she had been told about how she "should" live her life. This decision it also came with a cost and tremendous pain. But it eventually gave her purpose and an opportunity to reclaim herserlf as well as help others. Tune in...2022-03-1046 min

Purpose and Chai ConversationsA BIG AUDITIONIn this episode Tasha and Sam discuss the latest around a big audition she previously had. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-02-1129 min

Purpose and Chai ConversationsBirthday 2022In this episode Tasha and Sam talk about what they did on her birthday! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-01-2720 min

Human 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 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations22. 5 Years From Now and Getting OlderIn this episode, Natasha and Sam talk about where they see themselves in 5 years, getting older and celebrating Tasha's Birthday. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-01-2118 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations21. NFT's, CRYPTO, INVESTMENTS!Check out this episode where Sam and Natasha talk about investing in crypto, NFT's and more! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-01-1122 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations20. Happy New Year 2022In this episode Tasha and Sam talk plans for the new year and Tasha's vision board! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2022-01-0418 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations19. CELEBRATING THE HOLIDAYSin this episode Tasha and and Sam talk about their experiences with the Holiday Season! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-12-1814 min

Becoming Enough: Empowering Black Sheep to Remember Their WorthSelf-Worth & Generational Healing w/ Natasha Khawja @PurposeandChaiWelcome back to this lovely guest episode featuring Natasha Khawja from @PurposeandChai! In this episode, we shared: our experiences breaking generational cycles from South-Asian culture how our relationships have played a part in our healing journies how guilt & shame used in South-Asian culture held us back and how we've grown through those setbacks our stories of pursuing creative paths that are often looked down upon in South-Asian families Follow Natasha: Instagram: @purposeandchai Find Natasha's podcast, youtube channel, and email list here: https://www.purposeandchai.com/discover Follow Roshni / BetiGrewUp:2021-11-071h 01

Purpose and Chai Conversations18. BROWN GIRL SELF CONFIDENCEIn this episode Tasha reflects on the things that shaped her self confidence as a brown girl growing up in desi culture and western society. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-11-0517 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations17. HOW SELF CONFIDENCE IMPACTS RELATIONSHIPSIn this video we take a deep dive in to our individual self confidence and how it has greatly impacted our relationship and perceptions on life. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please be sure to like and subscribe --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-10-2913 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations16. Self Care Check InDISCLAIMER: THIS IS NOT MENTAL HEALTH ADVICE! IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW NEED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PLEASE REACH OUT TO THE APPRORIATE AUTHORITES. RELEVANT INFO LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF DESCRIPTION. In this podcast episode Tasha and Sam discuss their feelings around seeking out a trauma therapist. This was a decision that came after admit to Sam that she had thoughts she couldn't control about past trauma's that interrupted her day and overall quality of life. Emergency Medical Services—911 If the situation is potentially life-threatening, get immediate emergency assistance by calling 911, available 24 hours a day. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-2...2021-10-2214 min

Down 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 08

Purpose and Chai ConversationsS2. 15. My Husband and Dad Meet for the 1st TimeIn this episode Tasha and Sam discuss what it was like for her to go home and see her dad after a couple years, and what it was like for Sam to meet her dad for the very first time. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast on all major platforms and check out the video version on youtube along with much more entertaining content. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-10-1510 min

The Self Worth EditRediscovering Identity When You Are Disowned | Natasha KhawjaThis week's guest is a Pakistani-American/Canadian actress, dreamer, dog mom, and overall lover of life. Natasha Khawja started her blog to share her own personal experiences in the hope her story can help & resonate with other South Asians. In our conversation, Natasha shares how to determine what identity means to you, the differences and overlap of identity vs culture and how to navigate both when you are disowned by your family. Questions we discuss in this episode also include: Can identity change over time?Where identity comes from and how identity is shaped What does it...2021-09-2050 min

But 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 min

Purpose 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 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations13. Moving to Our New Apartment in LAIn this podcast episode Sam and Tasha discuss moving to their brand new apartment in LA. It was something they felt was long overdue and also very challenging as well. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-06-1814 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations12. Our 5 Year Relationship EpisodeIn this episode, Tasha and Sam discuss their own personal revelations on love, friendship, loyalty and relationship and what is right for them. They also talk about what they thought love was versus what love actually is from their respective opinions. This episode was a lot of fun to talk about and record, hope you enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-05-2117 min

Purpose 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/support 2021-04-2316 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations10. Feeling Safe and Protected in RelationshipsIn this episode, Sam and Tasha discuss what it means to feel protected in relationships and how having a sense of safety and protection is something that Tasha always struggled with. They also touch on various insecurities that can be a reflection of past experiences with friends and family. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-04-1613 min

Purpose 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/support 2021-04-0212 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations8. How Sam Reacted to Tasha Being Disowned For Choosing To Be With HimIn this episode, Sam and Tasha touch on a sensitive subject and share how he was able to help her get through the challenges of being disowned by family for choosing to be with him. They also give other couples in the same boat some advice. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-03-2513 min

Purpose and Chai ConversationsS2 7. Convincing Your Partner to Get Into Therapy?A question Tasha often receives is how we can convince our partners' to be open to external help. Sharing that +more on how getting help ultimately lead to strengthening their relationship as well as taking the next step towards marriage. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2021-03-1612 min

LKK PodcastEpisode 22: Feel the Fear and Do It AnywaysLife experiences and growth. Conditional love and family expectations. South-Asian culture and American/Candian/Western upbringing and influences. Choosing your own path and facing hardships, broken relationships, and gaining a deeper understanding of self-worth in the process. We talk about all of the above and a lot more in introducing one of our newest LKK Log, the beautiful and strong, Natasha Khawja-McGowan (@purposeandchai), ❤️ a Pakistani-American/Canadian actress, blogger, and all-around positive influence promoting a love for life we are so inspired by. ❤️ Tune in this week to hear Natasha talk about her take on life, the difficulties she faced, and the beau...2021-03-1000 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations6. Submitting in RelationshipsThis week, Sam and Natasha discuss who plays the leadership role in their marriage. They also speak on leaning on one another for various things, individual strengths and taking charge in major decisions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2020-10-2423 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations5. Fighting Healthy in RelationshipsThis week, Sam and Tasha discuss what "fighting healthy" looks like to each of them and how they've learned to disagree in ways that can help them get to solutions. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2020-10-1122 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations4. Being Focused, Self Awareness and Outgrowing PeopleSam and Natasha discuss being busy and consumed with their work and how that may affect their relationships with other people. They also touch on being self aware, different personality types and what happens in the instance you may be outgrowing those around you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2020-10-0222 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations3. Dreams and OpportunitiesNatasha and Sam discuss their personal dreams and goals. They go in depth about what brought each of them to Los Angeles and how they're creating opportunities for themselves. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2020-09-1719 min

Purpose 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/support 2020-09-0333 min

Genz LaunchEP 30: Falling in Love and pursuing your dreams with Natasha Khawja-McGowanIf your a little brown girl or brown boy with big dreams this one is for you. Natasha, a Pakistani American girl, beautifully narrates the story of her moving from her parent's house in Canada to living in LA as a struggling actress. She didn't the support of her parents or any successful connections rather she had herself and that's what she had to rely on. She talks about finding her purpose as an actress falling in love in LA. This was one of the best conversations I have had on the podcast and literally brought me to tears in...2020-08-3141 min

Purpose and Chai Conversations1. Relationships and Quarantine + Growing Apart in Long Term RelationshipsTasha and Sam talk making relationships work during quarantine and how it’s possible for couples to grow apart and become different people after a long time together. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/purposeandchai/support 2020-05-1229 min