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Send us Fan Mail Week 4 of our Women's Wellness collection is dedicated to the mom's and mom's to be of children with special needs. I talk about how SA culture handles disabilities, resources and where to find them (also linked below), and the importance of related services like occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech language pathology early on, how to be the best advoc...

Send us Fan Mail Week 3 of our Women's Wellness collection focus' on nutrition with Rabiya Bower, RD, LDN.  She is a registered dietitian who specializes in the Health at Every Size framework, or HAES. We talk about the pros and cons of the standard South Asian diet and easy changes we can all make to lead healthier lives. Follow Rabiya on IG @RabiyaBowerRD or  https://www.facebook.com/R...

Send us Fan Mail Week 2 of our Women's Wellness collection focus' on mental heath with Neha Darji, MS, LCPC.  She is the founder of We Rise Therapy & Wellness and a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in working with women of color. We discuss the current state of South Asian mental health, where and how to seek out help, how to explain therapy to your parents, m...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our Women's Wellness collection! Our first guest is Radhika Patel, DNP, FNP-C. She is a dermatology nurse practitioner. We chat brown girl skin care, everything from hyperpigmentation to laser hair removal. Other topics covered include sunscreen, medical misinformation, and a little myth busting!  Follow Radhika on IG @Radhika_NP Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if...

Send us Fan Mail Manisha shares her story of meeting her now fiancé, being raised in a strong Punjabi culture, the importance of family and navigating life's challenges while in an interracial relationship.  If you'd like to get in touch with Manisha or send her some positive vibes, please reach out to me (Disha) at any of the links below and I can get you in touch!  Be sure to SUBSCRIBE...

Send us Fan Mail Disha provides a voice to those who have been disowned by their families. She shares her story, the struggles she faced, and ultimately deciding to live life for herself. Disha travels full time with her husband, Amos, and has been to over 85 countries and shares some of her insight from her travels.  You can connect with Disha by following @DishaDiscovers on Instagram or learn mo...

Send us Fan Mail Shanita Liu talks about being a veteran spouse and dating ac active duty member of the United States military, long distance relationships, and self-care.   She is the founder and CEO of Coach Shanita, Inc., a certified transformational life coach, workshop facilitator, speaker, and reiki master, she shows women and girls how to tune in and reconnect to their courage, power, and s...

Send us Fan Mail Sabreet is the author of Generation Zero , a memoir of the first generation immigrant experience, due to release in Fall 2020. She discuses her upcoming book, being raised in a conservative Sikh household, and her interfaith marriage. Sabreet can be found on IG @sabreetkangrajeev or www.sabreetkangrajeev.com Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on In...

Send us Fan Mail Our guest Sushmita was raised Hindu and talks about introducing her boyfriend who is Muslim to her family, we talk religion, race, living together before marriage and more! Sushmita can be found on IG @sushmita.shri Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram @Disha. Mazepa Contact us at BWWPSPodcast@gmail.com  Episodes available on iTunes, Spo...

Send us Fan Mail Jananan is Tamil and was born and raised in Paris France. He talks about being raised in Paris, the Sri Lankan arranged marriage process, dating differences between himself and his sister, and the South Asian habit of consulting astrologers to determine marriage compatibility. Jananan can be found on IG @jspathmanathan Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Foll...

Send us Fan Mail Kiran is Tamil and her boyfriend is Portuguese , she talked about long distance, choosing to be open about her relationship with her parents, and navigating concerns from family member on both sides of their relationship. Kiran can be found on IG @kirannavneeth Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram @Disha. Mazepa Contact us at BWWPSPodcas...

Send us Fan Mail Jas is Punjabi, she discusses dating, meeting her now husband Greg on Coffee Meets Bagel, navigating long distance, and having her wedding featured in the NY Times. Jas can be found on IG @jasbeingjas NY Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/16/fashion/weddings/a-dating-app-not-the-parents-brought-them-together.html Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow...

Send us Fan Mail Part 4 (and FINAL episode) of our Wedding Series! Meera Mohan Graham is a wedding coach and photographer. She works with couples to maintain their values and stay present during the wedding planning process while also capturing what matters most. She is also a member of the South Asian LGBTQ community and her experiences throughout her journey with her partner have helped shape he...

Send us Fan Mail Part 3 of our Wedding Series! Karishma is a bridal hair and make up artist who specializes in both South Asian and Western bridal looks. We talk what to expect from a bridal MUA, how to best communicate what kind of looks you want, and spiraling into girl talk about all our favorite make up products! Karishma be founded IG @makeupby.karishma Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you...

Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of our Wedding Series! Our guests this week are the owners of Elk & Elm Studios, Justin Jajalla  and Tristen Wallace. They were our very own wedding photographers and break down what it's like to be a wedding photographer, how to communicate what you want to your venders to avoid disappointment, and the best way to manage your big day! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SH...

Send us Fan Mail Our wedding series is finally here! Meet my very own Maid of Honor, Clair! We break down the entire fusion wedding planning experience, from the proposal and engagement to both the "white dress" wedding and the Hindu ceremony! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram @Disha. Mazepa Contact us at BWWPSPodcast@gmail.com  Episodes ava...

Send us Fan Mail Dipa is the co-founder of the group SAWIR (South Asian Women in Interracial Relationships), she discusses how her family found out about her dating her now husband, him living with her family while they were dating, identifying as an Indian America in 2019 and more. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram @Disha. Mazepa Contact us at BWWPSP...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode of BWWPS, our guest Sara talks about being raised in an Indian/Muslim household and the family pressures on both sides of her relationship, balancing different family dynamics, and cultural expectations of both an Indian family and her significant others' Chinese/Buddhist family. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & SHARE if you enjoyed the show. Follow us on Instagram...

Send us Fan Mail Meet Disha's husband Mike as he shares his  experience with becoming a part o her Indian family and culture.  If you or someone you know would like to be a guest contact IG:  @Disha. Mazepa BWWPSpodcast@gmail.com Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE and SHARE!  Listen on: iTunes Google Podcast  Spotify  Stitcher Youtube Thanks for listening xxDisha  Support the show Add me on GoodR...

Send us Fan Mail The inaugural episode of the BWWPS Podcast. This episode serves as an introduction to Podcast.  In it we have an interview of our host so guests can learn more about her story and why she decided to create this podcast. Support the show on Patreon : https://www.patreon.com/BWWPS Music by: Crexwell Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Follow me on I...