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Maple MasalaEpisode 12: Anchoring into Spring- Refreshing Rituals for the New SeasonWelcome to a joy-filled episode celebrating the arrival of spring! Our host shares budget-friendly tips and rituals perfect for students (or anybody on a budget) to embrace the season's warmth and renewal. From simple indoor decor ideas to outdoor activities, tune in for inspiration on welcoming spring without breaking the bank!
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2024-03-1929 minMaple MasalaEpisode 11: Tides of IdentityJoin us as we chat with Leena, who grew up in Canada but has roots in Gujarat, India. We'll talk about how she balances different cultures and finds joy in sharing her heritage. Get ready for some heartfelt talks, interesting stories, and lots of laughs as we explore the importance of staying connected to our roots.
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2024-02-031h 08Maple MasalaEpisode 10: Home Port EchoesJoin the host, Shareen and her friend, two immigrants from the same city, as they reminisce about their homeland in a heartfelt conversation. They explore the differences and similarities between their home country and their new one, offering unique insights and touching anecdotes. This episode is a tribute to friendship and the shared memories that unite us all. Whether you're an immigrant or curious about the immigrant experience, don't miss this heartfelt discussion.
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2023-10-2734 minMaple MasalaEpisode 9: Sharing HarboursIn this episode, host Shareen takes you on a personal journey through her experience of room/house sharing in Canada. From the challenges she encountered to the lifelong friendships she forged, you'll gain insights into the valuable lessons she learned along the way.
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2023-10-2126 minMaple MasalaEpisode 8: Harmony on Foreign ShoresJoin our host, Shareen, as she reunites with her friends, fellow immigrants, to delve into the intricate art of blending into a new culture. They'll share personal insights and experiences, helping you navigate the challenges of adopting a new culture while staying true to your roots. Whether you're an immigrant or simply curious about the journey, tune in for valuable advice and don't miss our inspiring "Quote of the Day" at the end!
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2023-10-1336 minMaple MasalaEpisode 7- Waves of Wellness: Diving into Mental HealthJoin us in this episode as we shine a light on a crucial topic—mental health. We're breaking the silence, discussing signs, solutions, and the importance of support networks. Tune in for personal stories, and practical tips to promote mental well-being. Together, let's foster understanding, compassion, and a world where mental health is a priority.
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2023-10-0727 minMaple MasalaEpisode 6- On Deck and In Health: Canadian Healthcare UncoveredJoin us as we unravel the Canadian healthcare system in this episode of Maple Masala. The host shares insights from personal experiences, providing a clear understanding of how Canada's public healthcare works. Whether you're a resident or newcomer, this episode equips you with the knowledge to navigate healthcare in the Great White North. Get ready to explore the core principles, coverage, and essential tips to make the most of this vital system.
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2023-09-3032 minMaple MasalaEpisode 5: Enchanting SeascapesJoin us for a captivating conversation in this episode as we sit down with my aunt, who has called Canada home for nearly two decades! In this episode, we delve into her immigrant journey- her hopes, her challenges, and the enriching experiences she's gathered along the way. Discover the heartwarming story of resilience and cultural integration in episode 5, "Enchanting Seascapes."
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2023-09-2231 minMaple MasalaEpisode 4- Sailors of Fortune: Gaming on the Open WaterIn this episode, the host, Shareen introduces her team behind the magic. Join us to unravel the team members' lives through a light and fun game called, "Never Have I Ever." We share some laughs and dive into some anecdotes that came along with the immigrant journey. Stay tuned till the end of the episode for quote of the day. Now sit back, relax and put your headphones on, it's time to play!!
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2023-09-1642 minMaple MasalaEpisode 3: Charting Unchartered Horizons
In the third episode "Charting Uncharted Horizons," we're joined by another immigrant friend who shares their valuable insights on thriving in a new country. From learning the ropes to avoiding common pitfalls, we discuss essential tips and personal stories that can help fellow immigrants adapt and succeed. Whether you're planning to move or just curious about the immigrant experience, this episode is a must-listen for practical advice and inspiration. Join us on this journey of discovery in a foreign land.
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2023-09-0821 minMaple MasalaEpisode 2: Navigating New Waters
In the second episode "Navigating New Waters," we take you on an interesting journey as we follow a dear friend's (who is also a fellow immigrant), adventure to Canada. Discover the highs, lows, and pivotal moments of their immigration story, exploring themes of cultural adaptation, forging new connections, and pursuing dreams. Join us for a captivating exploration of resilience and determination in unfamiliar territory.
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2023-09-0237 min
Maple MasalaEpisode 1- Setting Sail: Unveiling the Journeys AheadWelcome to the inaugural episode of 'Maple Masala'! I'm your host, Shareen Monga, and in this episode, I'm excited to introduce you to the heart and soul of our podcast. Join me as I share my own journey, the inspiration behind this new venture, and what you can expect from our upcoming episodes. From personal reflections to inspiring tales of those who've navigated cross-cultural transitions, get ready to embark on a storytelling adventure that celebrates resilience, transformation, and the human spirit. So, buckle up as we set sail on this captivating voyage together
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2023-08-2420 min