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Desi Distractions episodes
- Candid conversations about beauty
If you're reading this, we think you're beautiful :) Maya and Zara discuss the social pressures surrounding modern beauty standards. Everything from hair removal, to plastic surgery.
50 min - Get in loser, we're going to voteAnother late night conversation with Maya and Zara where they discuss social media trends, young people in politics, and voting.37 min
- A late night chatMaya and Zara squeeze in some time to catch up this week as school picks up and Zara's 18th birthday approaches.40 min
- Opening the door to therapy ft. Dr. Sheeza Mohsin
Welcome back to Season 2! Join Maya and Zara as they discuss how to understand and heal the emotional struggles of South Asians in the diaspora with multicultural counselor and therapist, Dr. Sheeza Mohsin.
Check out her book Behind Closed Doors on Amazon!
https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Closed-Doors-Emotional-conflicting-ebook/dp/B084Q2Y3TG
More ways to connect with Sheeza!
http://sheezamohsin.com/what-we-do
https://www.facebook.com/drsheezamohsin/
Follow us!
https://www.instagram.com/desidistractions/
https://twitter.com/DesiDistracted
49 min - TMI and other storiesMaya and Zara end season 1 by talking about anxiety, TV shows, and working from home.30 min
- Back to school pt. 2 ft. Feroze Ali
Maya and Zara offer high school advice while Feroze recaps his first few days of freshman year.
37 min - I'm cool, you're cool...
How is it September already? A lot has happened in the past week. Zara got bangs, Maya's obsessed with washi tape, and both laugh at Maya's new pick up line.
51 min - Back to School
This week, Maya and Zara discuss their thoughts on going back to school, or in Zara's case, not going for the first time.
46 min - Stress and the healing powers of Taylor Swift
Maya and Zara are stressed tf out. Well, actually. . . its only Maya. Zara's just been chilling to T-Swift.
45 min - Food culture and body image ft. Omar Malik
In today's episode, Maya and Zara invite their first guest, Omar Malik, to talk about his experience with body image, food culture and high expectations from family.
44 min
About Desi Distractions
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Where Maya and Zara discuss the struggles and triumphs of school, dating, and mental health as young south asian american women. New episodes every other Friday!