The Kesh & Karan Podcast

Moving to a new country comes with opportunity and privilege, but it also comes with quiet sacrifices that often go unseen. In this episode, Kesh, Karan, and Gen reflect on what it really means to start over. From leaving family behind and missing milestones back home, to taking on work they never imagined doing, they unpack the emotional and practical costs of migration. Through Gen’s perspective from Canada and Kesh and Karan’s journeys, this conversation explores gratitude, resilience, identity, and the complex reality of building a life far from where it began. Honest, reflective, and deeply human.

In this episode, Kesh, Karan, and Gen talk about moving to Alice Springs and why this small town feels deeply inclusive. Through personal stories and honest reflection, they explore what makes Alice special, from its multicultural fabric to its openness toward LGBTQ communities. They also reflect on the strong presence of health care workers, social workers, and community-led spaces, and how empathy shapes everyday life in a place that many misunderstand from the outside. This is a conversation about belonging, care, and finding community in unexpected places.

In this episode, Kesh, Karan, and Gen share their reasons for moving to Australia. Three different journeys, shaped by different backgrounds, choices, and expectations, yet connected by a shared love for this country. Through honest conversation, they explore what drew them here, what they discovered along the way, and how Australia continues to shape who they are becoming.