That Desi Spark (formerly The Woke Desi)
A podcast by That Desi Spark
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150 Episodes
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Rise and Stop Grinding | Toxic Productivity
Published: 5/10/2021 -
Opening the Surro-gates | Part 2 of a Conversation with Nidhi Mehta about the South Asian Surrogacy Industry
Published: 21/09/2021 -
Flirty Thirty (feat. Nehal Mehra)| South Asians and Dating in Your Thirties
Published: 7/09/2021 -
Nailing Your Baby Mama | South Asians and Surrogacy: Questions to Ask
Published: 31/08/2021 -
Dating Karma (feat. Monica Vaswani of Family Karma) | South Asians and Dating
Published: 24/08/2021 -
Desiabled | South Asians & Disabilities
Published: 17/08/2021 -
Q&A with N&A
Published: 10/08/2021 -
Desi Ladki Life (feat. Loudmouth Ladkis and Anu Manner of Masala My Life | South Asian First Gen Experiences Across Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z
Published: 9/03/2021 -
Brown. Bald. Beautiful. (Feat. Neehar Sachdeva) | South Asians and Alopecia
Published: 2/03/2021 -
Mira, Mira, on the Wall (feat. Mira Patel) | South Asians, Self-Love, and Sexuality
Published: 23/02/2021 -
Snapping Back, Baby (feat. Dr. Pinkey Patel) | South Asians and Postpartum Depression
Published: 16/02/2021 -
Divorcing Expectations (feat. Punita Mangat) | South Asians and Divorce
Published: 9/02/2021 -
Countering Islamophobia (feat. Aysha Qamar) | South Asians and Islamophobia
Published: 2/02/2021 -
Make Money Make Cents (feat. Parween Mander) | Financial Literacy and Empowerment for South Asian Women
Published: 26/01/2021 -
With Love, Mani (feat. Mani Jassal) | Interview with South Asian Fashion Designer Mani Jassal
Published: 19/01/2021 -
Traffick Warning (feat. Arpita De and Pallavi Pundir of Vice World News) | South Asians and Sex Trafficking
Published: 12/01/2021 -
Loss for Words (feat. Pooja Mehta) | South Asians & Grief and Loss
Published: 15/12/2020 -
Tales with Tanuja (feat. Tanuja Desai Hidier) | South Asian Author Interview
Published: 8/12/2020 -
Locking Down Boundaries (feat. Anjali Chakra) | South Asians & Boundary-Setting During Quarantine
Published: 1/12/2020 -
Acting Up with Aasif Mandvi | South Asian Actor Interview on Creative Processes
Published: 24/11/2020
That Desi Spark, formerly known as The Woke Desi, is a bold podcast created by three founders who recognized a space void of color and conversation around the topics that impact dual-identity, South Asian millennials the most. From education to entertainment and social justice issues to social media trends, That Desi Spark approaches each episode with compassion, advocacy, and information, bolstered by subject-area experts and unfiltered celebrity moments. Hosted by Annika Sharma, That Desi Spark ignites conversation, illuminates learning, and sparks a community to own their stories, rise up with confidence, and blaze a path forward. The podcast has been featured in the Times of India, at BBC’s CDX, and on Forbes. They have been featured speakers at multiple conferences, ViacomCBS, and universities. They can be found on the web, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
