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Passion Projects with Payal
Jack Armstrong on the Raptors, Life Lessons & Breaking into Broadcasting
For nearly 28 years, Jack Armstrong has been the unmistakable color voice of the Toronto Raptors. From the early days of the franchise to the historic championship run, he’s had a front-row seat to it all. In this conversation, Jack reflects on the evolution of Raptors basketball, the moments that defined the team, and the life lessons he’s learned along the way, including advice for the next generation of broadcasters looking to find their voice behind the mic.
2026-03-04
50 min
Passion Projects with Payal
The AI Wake Up Call Every Parent Needs to Hear
AI is moving faster than the rules designed to protect our kids, and most parents are still trying to catch up. In this powerful conversation, former Global News anchor, now keynote speaker & advisor, Farah Nasser shares the moment that changed everything and why she’s now speaking out about trust, technology, and the urgent need to protect children in the age of artificial intelligence.From journalism and authenticity to AI risks and parenting in a digital world, this is a conversation every parent needs to hear.
2026-02-25
38 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Luka Stoikos First Olympic Games with Team Canada
Meet 22-year-old Luka Stoikos, set to represent Team Canada in the 4-man bobsleigh event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina.After four years of football with the University of Toronto Varsity Blues and a CFL draft pick that didn’t go as planned, Luka made a bold pivot. In just over a year in bobsleigh, he earned his place on Canada’s national team.In this episode, Luka opens up about changing lanes at the highest level, the mindset behind elite performance, and what it means to step onto the Olympic stage representing Canada.
2026-02-11
37 min
Passion Projects with Payal
How to Build Financial Confidence in Uncertain Times
Money stress is everywhere right now, and so many people are quietly carrying it alone.I sit down with Alok Deshpande, CEO of SmartPath and the creator of @ask-frank, the first AI-native financial advisor built for Main Street. For over a decade, he’s helped tens of thousands of families move from financial chaos to real confidence.We’re talking about what financial wellness truly looks like, why this conversation matters right now, and how anyone can take the first step toward feeling more grounded and in control of their money.
2026-02-04
32 min
Passion Projects with Payal
From Production Assistant to Making History in Sports Media
She didn’t wait for a seat at the table — she built one in sports media. In this episode, we sit down with @KellySaco , a reporter, host, and producer covering the Marlins and the Heat for @fanduelsportsnetwork , for an honest conversation about building a career in sports media. From starting out in utility roles to earning Emmy moments, Kelly reflects on becoming the first female analyst on the @marlins Radio Network in 31 years and what that milestone meant personally and professionally. We also delve into how her background as an athlete at @SyracuseU shaped her approach to storytelling, the unseen work behind the hig...
2026-01-13
39 min
The Real Deal with Courtney Harden
EP 298 featuring Payal Doshi of Passion Projects Podcast
Returning to the podcast is Payal Doshi of Passion Projects Podcast!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-real-deal-with-courtney-harden--3678816/support.
2025-12-18
45 min
Passion Projects with Payal
The 2025 Toronto Blue Jays: A Season to Remember
Not over the Blue Jays’ 2025 season? Me neither. I sit down with Andrew Stoeten, creator of The Bat Flip Substack and co-host of the Blue Jays Happy Hour podcast, to unpack a season that reignited fandom across Toronto even without the trophy. We talk heartbreak, perspective, and how Andrew built a career as a sports writer.Hear his full perspective on the season and the stories behind it in the episode.
2025-12-17
54 min
Passion Projects with Payal
No Straight Line: Kelly’s Journey Through Impact and Storytelling
Kelly’s career is what happens when talent meets guts. She went from managing a Division I basketball team to studying journalism, reshaping Columbia Law School’s entire brand, leading ESPN-supported sports communications, and driving content strategy for a major NYC nonprofit. Now she teaches at Columbia, works in sports philanthropy, and continues to build a path that no one else can copy. In this episode, she breaks down the pivots, risks, and bold moves that shaped her journey and why betting on yourself can change everything. If this sparks something in you, hit like, subs...
2025-12-05
46 min
Passion Projects with Payal
How to Stand Out in Today’s AI-Driven Job Market
Think you know what recruiters are looking for? Think again.Liza, CEO and Co-Founder of MXA Talent Solutions and a global recruiting leader, breaks down what’s actually changed in hiring, the quiet mistakes candidates make without realizing it, and how AI is reshaping the job search process. She also shares the real strategies that will help you stand out in today’s tough market.Learn how recruiters make decisions, what separates strong candidates from the rest, and how to use AI and practical, proven steps to get noticed faster.If this episode brings you...
2025-11-14
51 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Inside We The Raptors with Eric Smith
What does it really mean to be a Raptor? Eric Smith, the radio voice behind some of Toronto’s biggest basketball moments and co-author of We The Raptors, shares the stories that define thirty years of grit, growth, and heart. From Amir Johnson’s connection to the city to Jerome Williams’ snowstorm drive to Toronto, these are the players who shaped the city's basketball story. This one’s for the fans who’ve cheered through it all — the ones who know that We The North isn’t just a rally cry, it’s a way of life.
2025-11-07
1h 10
Passion Projects with Payal
How She’s4Sports Is Amplifying Women’s Voices in Sports
Ainka Jess, founder of She’s4Sports, is changing how women’s stories are told in sports. She is redefining Canada’s sports media landscape, creating space for women athletes, amplifying their voices, and sparking a movement built on representation and resilience. In this episode, we explore her journey, the power of visibility, and what it takes to create a lasting impact. Make sure to subscribe and follow Passion Projects for more stories that inspire change.
2025-10-24
34 min
Passion Projects with Payal
From MasterChef to Sweet Success with Hetal Vasavada
How does a MasterChef alum turn her love for Indian-inspired desserts into a thriving business and bestselling cookbook? Hetal Vasavada, CEO and Founder of @milkandcardamom, one of the internet’s most beloved dessert blogs, shares how she built a brand rooted in flavor, family, and fearlessness.From life after MasterChef to balancing motherhood and creativity, Hetal opens up about baking her own version of success — one recipe at a time.Don’t forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review — it helps more people discover their Passion Projects.
2025-10-17
55 min
Passion Projects with Payal
How Akruti Babaria Is Reimagining Culture for the Next Generation
What started as one mom’s search for toys and books that reflected her South Asian roots turned into something much bigger. Meet Akruti Babaria, the “story auntie” who transformed her passion for cultural storytelling into Kulture Khazana — a brand now proudly featured on Target shelves. This is the story of how representation, purpose, and play came together to build a movement.Follow Passion Projects wherever you listen — and if this story moved you, leave us a quick review to help more people discover their own passion.
2025-10-06
53 min
Passion Projects with Payal
From Basketball Blogger to Funding 30+ Sports Startups | How Peter Robert Casey Did It
From writing about basketball to funding over 30 sports startups, Peter Robert Casey is an investor who has seen it all. In this episode, he breaks down the journey, the lessons, and the mindset that turned a passion for the game into a career. Whether you’re a founder, a sports fan, or just curious how deals get made, you won’t want to miss this.Loved this episode? Show some love—hit follow, drop a comment, and share your thoughts.
2025-09-26
48 min
Books That Speak
मदतीचा हात (A Helping Hand) | Marathi Stories for Kids #storyweaver #prosthetic
#booksthatspeak #prathambooks #A Helping Hand #science #artificialbodypart #friend #social-emotional-learning #school #friends #prosthetichand #helpingafriend #children #books #kids #reading #library #storyweaverThere's a new girl in class and our teacher has asked me to be her friend and show her around. But I'm not sure I want to - she's... not like the rest of us! A fascinating tale of friendship and fitting in, which tells its story through letters.Thanks to Storyweaver for the story.https://storyweaver.org.in/en/stories/5331-madateecha-haathOriginal story A Helping Hand by Pratham BooksWritten by Pa...
2025-09-22
10 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Conscious Creativity and Bold Ideas with Ian
In this episode, I sit down with Ian Peterman — visionary designer, entrepreneur, and host of the Conscious Design Podcast. Ian shares how creativity, sustainability, and responsibility can work hand-in-hand to build products and ideas that truly make a difference. We talk about his journey in design, what inspired him to merge innovation with purpose, and how conscious design can shape a better future for both businesses and communities.Whether you’re a creator, entrepreneur, or simply curious about how design impacts the world around us, this conversation will leave you inspired to think differently about the way you...
2025-09-11
41 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Pulling Back the Curtain On Sports Broadcasting with Parker
Ever wonder what it takes to bring your favorite games to life beyond the court or field?On the debut episode of Passion Projects season 3️⃣, I sit down with Parker, the creative force behind @BehindTheBroadcast . His platform shines a spotlight on the broadcasters, producers, engineers, and camera operators who bring sports to life, giving fans a deeper appreciation for the craft behind the game. We talk about his journey, what inspired him to launch the platform, and the insights he’s gained from connecting with some of the most talented professionals in sports media. Parker also shares...
2025-09-04
56 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Building a Brand that Feeds the Soul with Jessica in the Kitchen
This week on Passion Projects, I sit down with Jessica, the award-winning creator behind Jessica in the Kitchen, a beloved plant-based food blog with over 600 recipes that have inspired home cooks around the world. Jessica shares how going vegetarian—and later vegan—transformed her health, lifestyle, and career.A wife, new mom, and entrepreneur, Jessica opens up about balancing motherhood with content creation, the evolution of her personal brand, and her mission to make vegan cooking accessible, joyful, and flavorful. From simple recipes to thoughtful wellness, this episode dives deep into the power of food, storytelling, and buil...
2025-07-10
36 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Culture, Cafecito & Communications with Karla Cobreiro
This week on Passion Projects, I sit down with Karla Cobreiro, founder of Cobreiro Comms—a boutique PR and communications consultancy rooted in culture, business, and storytelling. Karla shares how her Cuban roots and Miami upbringing shaped her into the powerhouse connector she is today, and why empathy, instinct, and intention guide everything she does. From coaching execs on what makes a story newsworthy to helping creatives own their narrative, Karla is flipping the script on traditional PR. Tune in as we talk about building a business with soul, redefining connection in the media landscape, and how Karla’s cr...
2025-07-03
46 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Changing Positions: From NBA Host to Founder & CEO, Kristen Ledlow is Redefining Success
This week on Passion Projects, I sit down with Kristen Ledlow—former host of NBA Inside Stuff, sideline reporter, and now Founder & CEO of Positionless, a consciously crafted clothing brand for littles. Inspired by the birth of her son, Kristen shares how she transitioned from the high-energy world of sports broadcasting to a new season of motherhood, entrepreneurship, and deepened spirituality. We talk about identity shifts, building a purpose-led brand, and how she’s finding joy and meaning beyond the game. It’s an honest, heartfelt conversation about growth, grace, and redefining success on your own terms.
2025-06-06
1h 09
Passion Projects with Payal
Aligned Purpose: Dr. Evans Journey into Chiropractic Care
This week on Passion Projects, host Payal Doshi sits down with powerhouse chiropractor and entrepreneur Dr. Latoya Evans. From overcoming misconceptions about chiropractic care to building her own clinic in South Florida, Dr. Evans shares how passion and purpose drive her work. Tune in as we explore the myths around chiropractic treatment, the realities of starting a wellness business, and what it means to make healing more accessible.Follow @PayalDoshiTV and Dr. Latoya Evans @IslandBreezeChiropractic on Instagram. Subscribe to Passion Projects on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.
2025-05-29
21 min
Passion Projects with Payal
From Bones to Beans: A Forensic Anthropologist's Brewed Awakening with Bertha Hurtado
This week on Passion Projects, we are on location with Bertha Hurtado, a former forensic anthropologist who traded in lab work for lattes. Now the founder of Florida’s first electric mobile coffee bar, On the Run Coffee Bar, Bertha shares how her Peruvian roots, scientific background, and love of community inspired her to build a sustainable coffee experience on wheels. We dive into her bold career pivot, the lessons she's carried over from science to small business, and what it means to truly serve coffee with purpose. Whether you're dreaming of your own career shift or ju...
2025-05-22
56 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Chasing Curiosity: Building a Life Around Travel with Tara McAndrew
Ever dreamed of leaving your 9-to-5 and seeing the world — but wondered how to actually make it sustainable?In this week's episode, Tara McAndrew shares how she went from teaching in Ontario to creating a life filled with meaningful travel, education, and impact. As the founder of Travel with TMC, Tara coaches others on how to design travel experiences using points and loyalty programs, helping them align their adventures with personal goals, values, and meaningful connections.We talk about what travel teaches us, the behind-the-scenes of life as a travel coach and educator, and how la...
2025-05-16
37 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Beyond the Sidelines with Celtics Reporter Abby Chin
In this episode, I sit down with Abby Chin, longtime Boston Celtics Sideline Reporter for NBC Sports Boston, who shared her journey into the world of sports media. From breaking into a male-dominated industry to covering the Celtics’ historic 2024 NBA Championship run, Abby shares how passion, perseverance, and purpose have shaped her career on and off the court.Whether you’re a die-hard Celtics fan, a sports media enthusiast, or just someone who loves a good behind-the-scenes story, you’ll love this episode.Follow Payal @PayalDoshiTV and Abby @TVAbby on Instagram. Stay up to...
2025-05-09
1h 03
Passion Projects with Payal
Living Conciously and Leading Change with Desirée Dupuis
Welcome to the official reboot of Passion Projects. I’m Payal, and I’m here to share the stories of people who’ve turned what they love into what they do. From bold ideas to career-defining moments, we’ll dive into what fuels their dreams, how they’ve built a life around their passions, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way. Get ready to be inspired — because your passion project might be closer than you think.In this episode of Passion Projects, Desirée shares how she’s built three purpose-driven ventures — from vegan fashion...
2025-05-01
47 min
The Real Deal with Courtney Harden
EP 195 - Women's History Month Series featuring Digital Media Podcaster Payal Doshi
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2025-03-20
39 min
The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast | ELA
First Chapter Friday: Matt de la Peña Reads
Welcome to the second episode of the author spotlight series here at Spark Creativity! In this series, you'll hear from authors sharing their work directly into your classroom. Today we're hearing from Matt de la Peña reading his short story "How to Transform an Everyday, Ordinary Hoop Court into a Place of Higher Learning and You at the Podium," from the collection, Flying Lessons. Stay tuned throughout the year to hear from many more wonderful authors, including Victor Pineiro, Payal Doshi, and Nancy Tandon. You can also check o...
2024-02-06
14 min
The Spark Creativity Teacher Podcast | ELA
The First Chapter Friday Series: Megan E. Freeman reads from Alone
Welcome to the first episode of the author spotlight series here at Spark Creativity! In this series, you'll hear from authors sharing their work directly into your classroom. Today we're hearing from Megan E. Freeman, reading from her book, Alone. Stay tuned throughout the year to hear from many more wonderful authors, including Matt de la Peña, Payal Doshi, and Nancy Tandon. Megan E. Freeman attended an elementary school where poets visited her classroom every week to teach poetry, and she has been a writer ever since. Her b...
2024-01-09
12 min
Inside the Minds of Authors
Payal Doshi, Middle Grade Author
Happy Monday my Friends, Welcome to another exciting episode of Inside the Minds of Authors. I’m thrilled you are joining me today. My dear friend and absolutely talented author, Ms. Payal Doshi, is joining us to discuss her debut middle grade novel Rea and the Blood of the Nectar. Ms. Payal gives us an insight into her journey to publish this incredible fantasy book, searching for an agent, and some lessons she learned during the process. For fans of fantasy adventures, you are going to love the universe that Payal has created. To learn mo...
2022-09-13
30 min
Queries, Qualms, & Quirks
Middle Grade Author Payal Doshi and the Joy of Writing a Single Scene
Middle Grade Author Payal Doshi joins Queries, Qualms, & Quirks this week to discuss writing Captain Planet fanfic at eight years old, putting revisions on hold to have a baby, removing an entire POV, wanting to tell a story different from the dominant narrative, paying attention to the market, having to do your own marketing, the benefits and challenges of working with a small press, knowing which questions to ask, writing with a young child, paying attention to word count Payal Doshi has a Master’s in Creative Writing from The New School, NY. Having lived in India, th...
2022-04-07
45 min
Middle Grade Ninja
4th MGN Clip Show 2021 PART ONE
It’s the fourth mega-sized Middle Grade Ninja clips show, featuring snippets from episodes 101 through 146 that aired in 2021. This episode is so stuffed with incredible content it had to be broken up into TWO PARTS Don't miss PART TWO. New episodes are scheduled to return January 8th. Until then, enjoy this compilation of clips from conversations with AUTHORS Christina Li, Caroline Gertler, Rucker Moses, Theo Gangi, Donna Galanti, Mike Johnston, Lisa Fipps, Nick Goss, Esabella Strickland, Carrie Seim, Dorothy A. Winsor, Carole Boston Weatherford, Kyle Lukoff, Luke Cunningham, David LaRochelle, Mike Wohnoutka, Alane Adams, Susan McCormick, Robert Beatty, Payal Doshi, Ja...
2021-12-25
4h 51
Middle Grade Ninja
4th MGN Clip Show 2021 PART TWO
It’s the fourth mega-sized Middle Grade Ninja clips show, featuring snippets from episodes 101 through 146 that aired in 2021. This episode is so stuffed with incredible content it had to be broken up into TWO PARTS Don't miss PART ONE. New episodes are scheduled to return January 8th. Until then, enjoy this compilation of clips from conversations with AUTHORS Christina Li, Caroline Gertler, Rucker Moses, Theo Gangi, Donna Galanti, Mike Johnston, Lisa Fipps, Nick Goss, Esabella Strickland, Carrie Seim, Dorothy A. Winsor, Carole Boston Weatherford, Kyle Lukoff, Luke Cunningham, David LaRochelle, Mike Wohnoutka, Alane Adams, Susan McCormick, Robert Beatty, Payal Doshi, Ja...
2021-12-25
3h 47
GSMC Book Review Podcast
GSMC Book Review Podcast Episode 302: Interview with Payal Doshi
Sarah interviews Payal Doshi about her book, Rea and the Blood of the Nectar, the first book in her middle-grade fantasy series: "It all begins on the night Rea turns twelve. After a big fight with her twin brother Rohan on their birthday, Rea's life in the small village of Darjeeling, India, gets turned on its head. It’s four in the morning and Rohan is nowhere to be found. It hasn’t even been a day and Amma acts like Rohan's gone forever. Her grandmother, too, is behaving strangely. Unwilling to give up on her brother, Rea and her frie...
2021-08-27
58 min
Hello Fellow Kids
Rea and the Blood of the Nectar (Hello Fellow Kids #40)
Mara and Josh are excited to dive into the world of Rea and the Blood of the Nectar, a new release from first-time author Payal Doshi. Copies were provided for the purposes of this review. Also discussed: the Welsh language, Wildwood, golf, California's Great America, Michael Gambon, and Izzyzzz. Next month we will not be premiering a new episode. Instead, we will return in September with Fablehaven: Keys to the Demon Prison by Brandon Mull. Contact us at hfkpodcast@gmail.com or @hfkpodcast on Twitter and Instagram. We're also on GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/90379252-josh-mara Theme music composed...
2021-07-01
1h 37
A Galaxy Not So Far Away
Mysterious Mini 47: The Mini-est 'Sode
Events this week: Wednesday, June 30th: Daryl Wood Gerber and Lee Hollis Thursday, July 1st: Payal Doshi and Juliana Brandt New this week: A Glimmer of a Clue by Daryl Wood Gerber Death of an Italian Chef by Lee Hollis When Stars Collide by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Dead by Dawn by Paul Doiron Bad Moon Rising by John Galligan Star Wars: The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott Star Wars: The Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel Jose Older Eat Your Heart Out by Kelly Devos Gearbreakers by Zoe Hana Mikuta Goldilocks: Wanted Dead or Alive by Chris Colfer, illustrated by Jon Proctor...
2021-06-29
07 min
A Galaxy Not So Far Away
Mysterious Mini 47: The Mini-est 'Sode
Events this week: Wednesday, June 30th: Daryl Wood Gerber and Lee Hollis Thursday, July 1st: Payal Doshi and Juliana Brandt New this week: A Glimmer of a Clue by Daryl Wood Gerber Death of an Italian Chef by Lee Hollis When Stars Collide by Susan Elizabeth Phillips Dead by Dawn by Paul Doiron Bad Moon Rising by John Galligan Star Wars: The Rising Storm by Cavan Scott Star Wars: The Race to Crashpoint Tower by Daniel Jose Older
2021-06-29
07 min
Middle Grade Ninja
120 Publisher Sailaja N. Joshi, Editor Amy Maranville, And Author Payal Doshi
Sailaja N. Joshi, Amy Maranville, Payal Doshi, and I discuss Mango + Marigold Press and their newest release, REA AND THE BLOOD OF THE NECTAR. We talk about the cycle of their book from submission to acquisition, editing and revising, marketing and promotion, all the way to its launch and beyond. We discuss the importance of increasing diversity in publishing, the role of luck in an author’s career, a flying saucer story AND a ghost story, crucial advice for writers, and so much more. Sailaja N. Joshi is a design thinker, intersectional feminist, mother to two, a bibliophile, an entrepreneur, lo...
2021-06-12
1h 39
Books and Boba
#138 - Author Chat w/ Payal Doshi
On this episode, we invite author Payal Doshi to the podcast to chat about her debut novel Rea and the Blood of the Nectar, a middle grade fantasy adventure about an Indian girl's journey into a magical world to find her missing twin brother. Payal shares about her journey to becoming an author, how she built the magical world of Astranthia, and more!Follow Payal on IG at @payaldoshiauthor and pre-order her debut novel Rea and the Blood of the Nectar on sale June 15, 2021!*Support the podcast by purchasing books at our bookshop *F...
2021-06-04
55 min
Your Favorite Book
Anne of Green Gables with Payal Doshi (Author of Rea and the Blood of the Nectar)
Who better to talk about a middle grade novel than a middle grade author? In this nostalgic episode, Payal Doshi and I talk all things ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, everything from Anne's spunky attitude, Merilla's relatable energy, the will they/won't they of Anne and Gilbert, and so much more. We also chat about Payal's upcoming middle grade novel, which is a wonderful read in its own right. Payal talks about researching settings and worldbuilding, how to create a unique magic system, revising to fit the message you want to convey, and a whole lot more. We also share...
2021-06-03
54 min
Hello Fellow Kids
Teen Titans: Raven (Hello Fellow Kids #39)
Mara and Josh dive into DC Comics with Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo's Teen Titans: Raven. How does their first experience with DC's young adult graphic novel line fare? Guess you'll have to listen and find out. Also discussed: Dane Cook, Bronies, nougat, the Pfizer vaccine, and drunk Superman. Next month we will be reading Rea and the Blood of the Nectar by Payal Doshi. Contact us at hfkpodcast@gmail.com or @hfkpodcast on Twitter and Instagram. We're also on GoodReads: www.goodreads.com/user/show/90379252-josh-mara Theme music composed by Ben Ash. Visit him at www.benash.com. Mixing...
2021-06-01
1h 00
Express Yourself!
Happiness
Nihal Gill and Diya Hituvalli cohost an hour of Indian happiness. They interview the dynamic new author Payal Doshi for her Middle Grade read, Rea and the Blood of the Nectar, the story of 12-year-old Rea Chettri from Darjeeling, India, who goes off on a secret and thrilling quest as she portals into the magical realm of Astranthia to find her missing twin brother Rohan. Payal's first draft of her book showcased Caucasian characters, locations, and elements. When her writing teacher asked why she hadn't created Indian protagonists, she realized that South Asian characters are often portrayed in a stereotypical...
2021-05-30
55 min
The Creative Hustle With Anika Goyal
In Conversation with Payal Doshi: Debut Middle Grade Author of Rea and the Blood of Nectar
In this episode, Anika interviews Payal Doshi, debut author of Rea and the Blood of Nectar And, it is a fun filled episode with lots of new things being uncovered at each moment To know more, about Payal Doshi, go to : payaldoshiauthor.com Stay tuned for new episodes every week
2021-04-09
39 min
The Bookish Society Podcast
Payal Doshi
This week I’m talking with Payal Doshi about her wonderful new book: Rea and the Blood of the Nectar (The Chronicles of Astranthia #1)If you are looking for a new Middle-Grade Fantasy Series this Summer, you’ll want to pre-order this story now.The night that Rea and her twin brother turn twelve, everything changes for them. They live in Darjeeling, India, near a tea plantation, and when Rohan goes missing on their 12th birthday. But he isn't in Darjeeling; he is held captive in the land beyond the banyan tree, Astranthia. It is up t...
2021-03-09
36 min
The GIGI Podcast
GIGI #0: “Meet Payal”
Down to talk business? So are we. Sit down with Payal, founder and creator of GIGI a premier gifting service and listen to today’s brands talk about what it takes.Hosted by Payal Doshi, the entrepreneur and creator behind GIGI. Produced and edited by Nanda Productions.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/nandaproductions/support
2021-02-09
05 min
Passion Projects with Payal
On The Frontlines Of COVID-19 With Shivani
The COVID-19 virus has literally turned our world upside down. There have been over 5.4 million cases worldwide to date. Scientists are working around the clock in search of a vaccine. My best friend Shivani is one of the many fearless essential workers on the medical frontlines. She's a Respiratory Therapist caring for COVID-19 patients in a Greater Toronto Area hospital.Shiv not only takes us through a day in her world during this pandemic but also provides us with some valuable advice we should all take into account when it comes to combating the Coronavirus.
2020-05-25
42 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Redefining The Millennial Mindset With Jade Salazaar
During this unprecedented time we are all living a new normal. My guest and dear friend, Jade Salazaar, shares how she and her team in Toronto are coping with COVID-19 while being deemed an essential worker. Jade has been through various stages at her company and because of her ever growing skill set she's risen to the role of Director of Service Design. Once Jade sets a goal, she's determined to go out there and accomplish it! Her passion for travel has led her to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, trek through the Grand Canyon and so...
2020-05-06
20 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Cabbie Presents...His Path to Success
All he wanted to do was make girls laugh well that turned into something bigger then he imagined. Cabral Richards has become a household name in the Canadian sports scene as the host of his own segment "Cabbie Presents..." featured on TSN. His unorthodox interview style has not only allowed his viewers to laugh hysterically but also gain insight into the lives of your favourite athletes. We tackle everything from how he began his journey as a reporter to what advice he has for young upcoming broadcasters of tomorrow. Oh, did I mention we also take a little stroll...
2020-01-07
38 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Hoops Africa, Ubuntu Matters
Sports have impacted both society and its development in Africa. Filmmaker, Taylor Sharp gave us an eye-opening account of his experiences through his travels which have led him to fulfill his passions.
2020-01-07
18 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Wild Adventures with Dr. Fitz
Dr. Fitz takes us on a wild journey... as he openly shares his love for exotic animals, MMA fighting & acupuncture therapy and how these passions have transformed into his occupations. Sit back and enjoy episode 3 of Passion Projects.
2020-01-07
44 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Coast to Coast with Christian Alicpala
Everyone's got a story...Christian Alicpala shares his unconventional route to landing his dream job at the NBA. His journey involves some twists and turns that ultimately allowed him to find his passion.
2020-01-07
28 min
Passion Projects with Payal
Hitting the High Notes with Danelle Sandoval
Our guest Danelle Sandoval's hard work and dedication to her craft has allowed her to forge her own path in the indie music industry! She's also got some important advice for all those passion seekers!
2020-01-07
19 min
Books That Speak
A Helping Hand - English stories for kids - Pratham Books
Happy to release this story on 3rd December - The world disability day. There's a new girl in class and our teacher has asked me to be her friend and show her around. But I'm not sure I want to - she's... not like the rest of us! A fascinating tale of friendship and fitting in, which tells its story through letters. A wonderful story written by Payal Dhar, illustrated by Vartika Sharma, published by Pratham Books. Narrated by Asawari Doshi. Storyweaver link: https://storyweaver.org.in/stories/5144-a-helping-hand Youtube link for the story: https://youtu.be/NqoC6s1WCKs ...
2017-12-03
13 min
ATL and 29
Episode 32 - Payal Doshi
We talk to Raptors expert Payal Doshi of RealSport about the recent Raps/Bucks series, the upcoming Raps/Cavaliers series, and more important topics like 'Was the Milwaukee U-S-A, U-S-A chant corny?' and 'Is Bruno Caboclo fewer than two years away from being two years away?' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2017-05-01
53 min
Hoopdarshan
Hoopdarshan Episode 26: NBA All Star Preview with NBA Canada's Payal Doshi
The 2016 NBA All Star Weekend is upon us, and for the first time, basketball's biggest exhibition event will take place outside the United States - in Toronto, Canada. To bring Hoopdarshan listeners closer to the event, we invited Payal Doshi, the Social Media Manager of NBA Canada, to give us a brief buzz of how Toronto has prepared for All Star. Of course, hosts Kaushik Lakshman and Karan Madhok give their unadulterated predictions and expectations for the All Star Weekend, too. We wrap up this episode by speaking to Payal about her experiences with Indian Basketball and reveal a big...
2016-02-11
1h 19