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Roots to Routes with Anand Dattani — 103 episodes

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CEO of Majama: My Personal Struggles, Business & An Immeasurable Respect For My Family

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Arjun Sofat on Discipline, Isolation & The Family Lessons That Helped Build Free Soul

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Josh White (CanO Water) on ADHD, Addiction & Breaking Family Patterns

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“You Don’t Look Like A Smith” - Trina Smith on Mixed Heritage & The Problems With Mainstream Music

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Why South Asian Culture Was Sustainable Long Before It Became Cool

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Identity, Faith and Self-Acceptance: The Story of Britain's First Out Muslim Drag Queen

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Malaysia, Asians' Love For Snacks, ChatGPT is Bad & Why More Doesn't = Happier

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Hitchhiking Across Continents - The Unforgettable Story & Life Lessons of Ramnik Karia

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How Do Cultural Values Shape (and Sometimes Sabotage) Success? w/ John Wang

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Is creativity being suppressed by the very communities that raised us? w/ Ketna Patel

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Highlight 17: Why Your Loved Ones Might Not Always Be Supportive Of Your Dreams

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Feeling Lost, Letting Go of Expectations & Learning to Live on Your Own Terms | Amardeep Parmar

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Highlight 16: Why Finding Your Passion Feels Lonely & How to Know If It’s Worth Pursuing

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Reframing Your ’Disadvantages’ & How to Balance Hustle and Stress While Following Your Passion

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From Iron Curtain to Bond Girl: How Optimism & Resilience Powered My Success | Anika Pavel

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Highlight 15: Why We See Ourselves Worse Than Others Do

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Why Our Culture Influences Our Confidence & How To Build Multicultural Relationships

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”90% are not engaged with their work”, Why Passion Can’t Protect You From Burnout & How to Stop Chasing Success and Start Living

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A Near Death Experience, Being Held At Gunpoint & How To Not Become A Victim Of Your Circumstances

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How Intercultural Awareness Can Help You Thrive in Your Career, Life, & In A New Country

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Highlight 14: Why do some immigrants fail to assimilate in a new country? | Liu Liu

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The Truth About Cross-Cultural Relationships, Biases & Building Your Life In A New Country | Liu Liu

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Losing My Father, My ADHD, Quitting Engineering TWICE & Making Good On My Big Promise | Navjot Sawhney

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”Mental Health Was Never Talked About At Home”, ”50% Drop Off Within 3 Therapy Sessions” & How We Can Drop the Immigrant Kid ’Guilt’ | Founder of Tala...

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Challenging My English Italian Identity & Why It’s Make or Break for Climate Strategy | 51toCarbonZero Founder

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Highlight 13: Is Our Sense of Community & Culture As Strong As It Used To Be? (w. Zamiha Desai)

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Zamiha Desai on: (Re)Discovering My Culture, Feeling Stuck, Perfectionism & Dealing with Negativity

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The Good and Bad of Coming From A Frugal Culture & How To Live Without Regret w/ Anand Mistry

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ProjectCHAKRA Founder: ”My struggles were nothing compared to what they were going through on a daily basis” (Part 1)

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Highlight 12: Understanding This About Yourself Can Increase Your Chance of Success

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Feeling Lost, Quitting Finance & How To Find What You Love To Do | Laurie Wang

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Highlight 11: The Lonely Side of Self-Improvement | Anand Dattani

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Founder of Foodlama: “I Left Nigeria With A Week And A Half’s Notice”

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Highlight 10: Overcoming ’Brutal’ Negative Feedback & Imposter Syndrome As A Young Founder

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Technology Entrepreneur of the Year 2023: My Personal Health Transformation, Leaving My Law Career & Becoming My Own Boss

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The Power of Personal History, Impactful Storytelling & How the Media Shapes Us (w/Lucy Fulford)

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Highlight 9: Learning from Dragon’s Den & The 1 Key Takeaway For Ocushield Founder, Dhruvin Patel

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Founder of Ocusheild: Avoiding Gangs, Dragon’s Den, Taking QUICK Risks & Building To Improve 10 MILLION Eyes Globally

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Highlight 8: How Fitness Will Play A Vital Role In Your Mental Health

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Highlight 7: How To Deal With Your Inner Critic vs. Your Inner Guide

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How My Peruvian Roots And My Obsession to Overcome Obesity Helped Revolutionise the Online Fitness Industry

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Shorts 6: How You Can Get Started On Finding What Your Purpose Is

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Simon Alexander Ong: Overcoming 3 Major Setbacks & Ways to Improve Energy Levels to Avoid Burnout

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Roots to Routes Pod (R2RPod): Behind The Rebrand

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From Kenya to London: A Journey to Empathy-Led, Impactful Entrepreneurship (w/ Nimisha Brahmbhatt)

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Shorts 5: Are specific cultures more environmentally friendly than others? - Ketan Dattani

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From Hardship to Impact: CEO of Buckingham Futures’ Visionary Approach to Environment Impact

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Embracing Mixed Identites: Laura Lake Adebisi’s Unfiltered Truth

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Empowering Immunity: Unveiling the Visionary Story of Fighter Shots’ Fearless Founder

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Boost Confidence and Overcome Negative Biases by Becoming Visible | The Queen of Being Seen

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BIMM’s Rising Pop Talent: How Self-Belief & Breaking Free of Toxic Relationships Helped My Music Career | Milena Galasso

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Season 3 Relaunch - From Roots, to Routes.

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Woman of The Year 2023: How My Violent Childhood Helped Me Coach Elite Athletes & High Performers | Nina Aouilk

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Do You Have What It Takes To Move Abroad? This May Help // Throwback 4

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How To Feel (more) Complete Through The Two Key Journeys of Discovery // Throwback 3

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The 3 Radical Shifts You’ll Embrace to Thrive In a New Country // Throwback 2

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Why You Need Change How You Feel About Yourself To Become More Genuine // Throwback 1

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CEO of Eden Global Capital: Discover The World & Find Opportunity By Enabling Others

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|E41| Paul talks (pt. 2) - The Evolution of My Relationships, Social Media, Anxiety & View On Race

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|E40| Paul talks: Open-minded Parents, Risk Taking & A More ’Realistic’ Take on Success

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|E39| Noreen talks: How My Family, Legacy & Heritage Has Made Me A Positive Disruptor

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|E38| ChamCham talks: Leaving Cameroon, Learning Japanese & Becoming a DJ

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|E37| Sejal relives: Discovering My Birthplace & My Passion For Writing Poetry

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|E36| Doq talks (pt. 2): Marrying Outside My Ethnicity & Social Media’s Impact On The Younger Generation

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|E35| Doq talks (pt. 1): Dealing with Social Anxiety, Beating Cancer & Finding Creativity in Humour

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Who Is The Host of Doqcast?

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|E34| Rhea talks: South Africa’s Racial Story & What Ayahuasca Did For My Purpose and Healing

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|E33| Shuwel talks: Leveraging My Biggest Failure & Family Story To Fuel My Curiosity To Grow

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|E32| Saba talks (pt.2): Falling In Love, Embracing My Heritage & Making An Impact In Iran

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|E31| Saba talks (pt.1): Falling In Love, Embracing My Heritage & Making An Impact In Iran

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|E30| Anand talks: My Spiritual Journey (on First Serve with Sina Haghighat)

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|E29| Bolu talks: Staying Humble & True To My Mission To Inspire Change Through Music

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|E28| Sadi talks: Navigating Racial Biases & Adapting To New Cultures To Live My Best Life

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|E27| Shavika talks: How I Became My Authentic Self & a Rebel (With A Cause)

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|E26| Sina talks: Reaching My Potential & Serving Myself To Better Serve Others

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|E25| *Environment Day Special* Learning To Connect Better With People, Nature & The World We Live In

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|E24| Kojo Agyei talks (pt.2): Overcoming Unexpected Setbacks & Staying Motivated On My Big Goal

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|E23| Kojo Agyei talks (pt.1): Overcoming Unexpected Setbacks & Staying Motivated On My Big Goal

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|E22| Alex Villacis talks (pt.2): Being Honest About My Privileges & Passion To Impact Good People

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|E21| Alex Villacis talks (pt.1): Being Honest About My Privileges & Passion To Impact Good People

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|E20| Vik Judge talks (pt.2): Appreciating Selfless Generosity & Living Up To My Own Expectation

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|E19| Vik Judge talks: Appreciating Selfless Generosity & Living Up To My Own Expectation

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Season 3 - Third Culture Conversations

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It’s Over

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|E17| 4 Lessons Learnt from the Francis Ngannou Immigrant Story

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|E16| Lucas Skrobot talks: Becoming Secure With My Identity & Leaving A Multigenerational Impact

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|E15| Michellee Fox relives: Overcoming Isolation, Keeping My Identity & Leading A Revolution

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|E14| Roman Prokopchuk relives: Dealing With Negative Experiences & Harnessing It For Something Good

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|E13| Joydeep Das relives: Embracing Opportunities and Adapting to New Cultures

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|E12| 4 Lessons Learnt From Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Immigrant Story

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|E11| Eszter Matheson relives: Finding My Own Story, My Sense of Purpose, and the Confidence to Pursue It

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|E10| Taylor Roark relives: Breaking Down Biases and Navigating The Internal Journey of Opportunity, Discovery & Fun

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|E9| 4 Lessons Learnt from Mila Kunis’ Immigrant Story

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|E8| AmyK Hutchens relives: Developing Respect for Different Belief Systems and Building Deep Connections

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Season 2 - Redefining the Immigrant

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”We were both crying because of the state it was in” w/ Prakash Dattani

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”Everybody looked out for everybody” w/ Prakash Dattani

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”The Music Keeps Us All Together” w/ Shobna Ruparelia

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”I never found problem mixing with people” w/ Dinesh Dattani

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”It took us 4 days to get to London” w/ Dinesh Dattani

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”We Evolved with Change” w/ Avni Nicholls

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”Learn, or get left behind” w/ Upin Dattani

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Season 1 Intro - The Ugandan Expulsion