Fearless Fireside Chats

This episode is for every parent, soon-to-be parent, or caregiver navigating the challenges of modern parenting.

Here’s what we’re covering with our expert guest, ⁠Jance⁠, a child, parent, and family well-being educator:

• The Myth of Perfect Parenting: Why the idea of “perfect parents” is a harmful lie and how embracing your authenticity can transform your parenting journey.
• Social Media & Parenting: How platforms distort r...

This episode is for anyone whose life has been touched by cancer. In this raw and deeply personal Fearless Fireside Chat, we break down the emotional and mental toll cancer takes, especially within South Asian communities where stigma often silences open conversations.

Our special guest, Sam Suriakumar, shares his journey from being diagnosed with a brain tumour just before the pandemic in February 2020. Sam talks about navigating ...

When was the last time you talked about money without fear? In this powerful episode, we get into the deep-rooted beliefs and societal taboos that shape our financial habits. Join Money Coach, Vig as we make room to have those hard but honest conversations around money and really learn how to reshape your mindset to align with your values.

What You’ll Learn:

• How emotions like fear and guilt affect your finances
• Practical tips ...

Grief. It’s raw, messy, and often swept under the rug by cultural norms and societal expectations. In this powerful episode of Fearless Fireside Chats, we’re smashing through the silence to have the conversations that matter most.

Ramiya opens up about the pain of losing her dad as a teenager, sharing the unspoken challenges of navigating loss at such a formative age. Joining her is the incredible Sita Patel, a South Asian baby los...

The one with the Dragon Slayer! We are sitting down with Lottie Whyte, the unstoppable CEO and co-founder of MyoMaster, the UK’s fastest-growing wellness brand.

Lottie took MyoMaster to Dragons’ Den, facing off with investors and landing funding to supercharge her business. But her journey is about much more than investment—it’s about resilience, overcoming challenges, and redefining success.

Lottie shares her inspiring journey of ...

Shhh... "Don't talk about mental health or ADHD - we're brown!"

Welcome to another empowering episode of Fearless Fireside Chats, where we challenge the cultural taboos surrounding mental health and ADHD in underrepresented communities.

This week, we sit down with Mel, who bravely opens up about her personal journey with ADHD, tackling cultural stigmas and embracing self-acceptance along the way.

Mel’s experience sheds light on the...

In this episode we are tackling microaggressions, identity, and culture head-on.

Pavneet Khurana, an organisational psychologist, breaks down the subtle yet damaging ways prejudice creeps into our daily lives and workspaces.

Through raw storytelling, we reveal how these "paper cuts" of bias stack up, causing deep harm. Pavneet shares how self-awareness and curiosity can shift these dynamics, and the tough process of unlearning ingr...

Are you ready to explore self-acceptance and the art of truly knowing yourself? You’re in the right place. We are diving deep into the heart of self-growth and transformation with Alieu Fofanah, the ultimate serial experimenter.

Ever asked yourself what legacy you'll leave behind? Alieu opens up with raw honesty, sharing his unique take on life, purpose, and legacy. Through powerful, real-life stories, he walks us through resilienc...

In this first episode, I’m sharing my own personal journey – from surviving burnout (twice!) to discovering myself and navigating the highs and lows of motherhood during a pandemic.

This podcast was created for those of us who face real-life struggles but rarely get the chance to talk about them openly.

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