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rana abdelhamid on running for ny state assembly, muslims in government, ice raids, + more
how to have fun and experiment in 2026
rajid selim on building dost, the music business grind, and the rise of desi artists
surprise, we're married!
why zohran mamdani might be bad for nyc...
almost cancelling our wedding, getting detained in spain, and more on where we've been
working at google by day, olympics boxer by night w/ zinnat ferdous
resentment, holding a grudge, and how to let things go
the most diabolical lies our immigrant parents told us growing up
family business = free babysitting + free labor
choosing your own career and rejecting the immigrant parent life path
nyc horror stories: living in the red light district, apartment break ins, and crazy neighbors
why brown people romanticize codependence
is brown aunty hate justified?
dameer on actually representing bangladesh, global dj moments, modernizing bangla music
the hidden cost of code-switching to fit in
south asian propaganda we're not falling for | tanning, moving out, islamophobia
nyc has a generational opportunity with zohran mamdani
an honest talk on our wedding | finances, societal pressures, + do we invite our judgmental family?
5 things we don't owe to our immigrant parents
do we owe everything to our immigrant parents?
surprise, we're engaged!
how to escape the south asian competitive mindset
toxic south asian traditions that we won't be teaching our kids
how to deal with friend breakups | loneliness, self-blame, hope
why do south asians compete with one another?: a breakdown
reacting to your unfiltered south asian pet peeves
success mindset shifts that the average person doesn't want you to know
interracial relationships, how to stop bed rotting, post-grad jobs: an advice session
6 red flags we had to unlearn to save our relationships
toxic productivity + the hidden ways it manifests in your life
these are our south asian hot takes...
how to protect your peace in a toxic environment
here are some things we hid from our south asian parents...
escaping child marriage at 12 to graduating from harvard w/ aria mustary
ending the cycle of self sabotaging + unlearning it as child of immigrants
breaking down self-sabotaging for children of immigrants
budgeting for beginners: tips to save more money
a lot is happening in the pop culture world and here are our thoughts...
how you can overcome seasonal depression + 7 tips to survive it
job hunting for 16 months + tips to finally get one
gaining respect as an adult - in the workplace, families, + friendships
the parentified child of immigrants, explained
getting real about our holiday season anxiety...
how to stop fearing change and actually welcome it (for people in a rut)
chemical engineer by day, world-touring bangladeshi comedian by night w/ shafi hossain
how to control your anger and channel it into good
why life is better when you're busy
reacting to your controversial south asian pet peeves
feeling unfulfilled in life, ungrateful siblings, + #1 tip for seniors: an advice session
125 concerts in a year, the bangla edm wave, + manifesting your dream life w/ ARINI
when brown traditions become toxic
building a south asian bubble tea empire w/ shaheer khan, owner of pyo chai
how quitting drinking has changed my life (and how you can do it too)
maybe im the problem. (this is your sign to self reflect)
exposing some gatekept confidence tips
an honest conversation on poor eating habits as a south asian
coachella's 1st bangladeshi artist + climbing the music industry w/ jai wolf
reacting to your spicy relationship stories + friends who embarrass you in public
scandinavian aesthetic, monet and jalen controversy, and why's everyone a dj??
from nano engineer to bengali restaurateur w/ munzzy
are you whitewashed for not speaking your native language perfectly?
storytime of getting followed by a random man in nyc + safety tips
have magnetic energy in 10 easy steps
how expectations hinder you from growing as a south asian
how to maintain friends, from someone that sucks at maintaining friends
8 signs that you're settling in your relationship
risks we took in our 20s that saved our lives
really bad life advice you should never follow
is it possible to balance everything in life?
overthinking in relationships, challenging norms, + standing up to parents: an advice session
productivity tips for neurodivergent people
hot takes on the brown influencer world w/ shawtysin
hostel realities, foreign tsa scares, and more solo travel stories
hustle culture is more toxic than you think
things we hated about our culture before we grew up
is our generation too soft for the world?
we traveled to bangladesh after 20 years! here's what shocked us 🇧🇩
haggling and gifting culture for south asians
how to stop taking criticism so personally
simplifying the process of making female friends as an adult
embarrassing high school stories that altered our brain chemistries
taking that risk + fighting complacency in your 20s
what we learned about money in our 20s
relationship red flags that you're probably overlooking
ins and outs for 2024: we are not going to feel guilty about rest this year!
what's the american dream for POC's?
why do brown people strive for white approval?
the art of detachment + learning to love the journey
routines that we can't live without in our 20s
is discipline the thief of joy for south asians?
south asians' problem with money + our toxic spending habits
tryna figure out the rest of your life in your 20s
mental health is still taboo + how we got help
opening up bout our adhd + ocd
what's it like being muslim post 9/11?
where we've been + our first video episode!
our 1st live event announcement + mashnun's moving to nyc!
our hot takes on the barbie movie
q+a! why we started the pod, pursuing the arts as a south asian, and special announcements!