Dilemmas of the Diaspora

By Shana Narula

An introspective look at the cultural, political, and social issues within the South Asian American community.... more

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The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.

Dilemmas of the Diaspora episodes:

November 23, 2020 Neglecting Heart Health with Dr. Tara Narula
In this episode, we discuss ignoring heart health, the importance of screening, and a healthy lifestyle with Dr. Tara Narula.
American Heart Association Heart Health Screenings:
https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/consumer-healthcare/what-is-cardiovascular-disease/heart-health-screenings
ASCVD Risk Estimator Plus:
http://tools.acc.org/ASCVD-Risk-Estimator-Plus/#!/calculate/estimate/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drtaranarula
Twitter: @drtaranarula
Instagram: @drtaranarula
Contact Dr. Narula:
https://www.northwell.edu/find-care/find-a-doctor/cardiology/dr-tara-narula-cangello-md-11358675
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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25min
November 16, 2020 Women in the C-Suite with Amrita Ahuja
In this episode, we discuss the journey to the c-suite as a South Asian woman with CFO of Square, Amrita Ahuja.

Follow Amrita:
Twitter: @AmritaAhuja
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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29min
November 09, 2020 Representation in Mainstream Media with Rajiv Menon
In this episode, we discuss representation in mainstream media with creator and producer, Rajiv Menon.
Follow Rajiv:
Twitter: @RajivKMenon
Instagram: @RajivMenon
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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30min
November 02, 2020 Activism and Civic Engagement with Palak Sheth
In this episode, we discuss activism and civic engagement with public policy professional, organizer and local government enthusiast Palak Sheth.

Get involved in the Post March Salon:
https://www.postmarchsalon.com/
Facebook: @postmarchsalon
Instagram: @postmarchsalon
Twitter: @postmarchsalon

Aunties & Uncles, Let's Talk About Election 2020 Video

Follow Palak:
Twitter: @palakbsheth
Instagram: @paleesi_

This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store or Amazon.

Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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55min
October 26, 2020 State Politics with Ranjeev Puri
In this episode, we discuss getting involved in state politics with Democratic nominee for
Michigan’s 21st House District, Ranjeev Puri.
Register to vote: https://votesaveamerica.com
New American Leaders: https://www.newamericanleaders.org
https://www.voteranjeev.com/
Twitter: @voteranjeev
Instagram: @voteranjeev
Facebook: @voteranjeev
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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43min
October 19, 2020 Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault with Kavita Mehra, Sakhi for South Asian Women
In this episode, we discuss domestic violence and sexual assault with Executive Director of Sakhi for South Asian Women, Kavita Mehra.
To donate to Sakhi please visit https://www.sakhi.org/donate-now/
Add Sakhi’s helpline to your cell phone, available Monday-Friday 10am-5pm: 212-868-6741
If you are not based in NY, Sakhi can connect you with a local sister organization.
Text Line: 1-305-MY-SAKHI
Email: [email protected]
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-7233
Sakhi’s Executive Director, Kavita Mehra, was featured on CNN, in conversation with Arwa Damon. Kavita, alongside activists in Cape Town and Paris, offer a global perspective on the state of gender-based violence during the pandemic.
https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=220785105982192
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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51min
October 12, 2020 Creative Careers with Harleen Chhabra and Raashi Kulkarni
In this episode, we discuss “non-traditional” careers with fashion designer, Harleen Chhabra, and composer, pianist, and producer, Raashi Kulkarni.

To follow and support Harleen please visit www.harleenkaur.us and follow @harleenkaur.us on Instagram.

To follow and support Raashi, you can stream and download all of her original music, covers, and collaborations on iTunes, Spotify, Amazon, and Google Play. Subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni and follow @RaashiKulkarni on Instagram.

This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.

Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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1h 10min
October 05, 2020 Covid-19 with Dr. Hemal Sampat
In this episode, we discuss Covid-19. Dr. Sampat gives a firsthand account of what it is like to be a physician working on the frontlines during the pandemic.
Covid-19 Resources:
World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
Coming Clean About Hydroxychloroquine- Opinion:
https://www.newsweek.com/coming-clean-about-hydroxychloroquine-opinion-1526225
Follow Dr. Sampat:
www.SampatMD.com
Twitter: @SampatMD
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.

Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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58min
September 28, 2020 Local Politics with Mayor Ravi Bhalla
In this episode, we discuss how to get involved in local politics with the Mayor of Hoboken, NJ, Ravi Bhalla.
Follow Mayor Bhalla @RaviBhalla on Twitter, @raviforhoboken on Instagram, and Facebook @RaviBhallaHoboken.
Mayor Bhalla’s Website: https://www.hobokennj.gov/departments/mayor-ravi-bhalla
This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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55min
September 21, 2020Mental Health with Dr. Sudha Wadhwani
In this episode, we discuss mental health stigma with psychologist Dr. Sudha Wadhwani.

Resources:
Crisis:
If you or someone you know is in crisis, please contact 911 for immediate support.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255(TALK)
https://www.crisistextline.org/
General Info:
If you want to get general information on mental health, visit the South Asian Mental Health Initiative & Network (SAMHIN) website https://samhin.org/ or call the HelpLine: 732-902-2561, Hours: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM daily.
You can also email SAMHIN [email protected].
Provider Networks:
Visit these websites to access provider networks and find a therapist in your area:
SAMHIN: https://samhin.org/
South Asian Therapists: https://southasiantherapists.org/
College Students:
If you are a college student looking to get involved as an advocate or educator for young people visit Active Minds: https://www.activeminds.org/
If you need help, please visit your college counseling center.
Contact Dr. Wadhwani: [email protected]

This episode is sponsored by ZyGluten™. ZyGluten™ is a dietary supplement for those suffering from gluten sensitivity. ZyGluten’s potent blend of enzymes and helpful microbes may help reduce the gas, bloating, and cramps due to gluten sensitivity. Get your ZyGluten™ supplement now at https://www.zygluten.com/store/ or Amazon.
Our theme music is by Raashi Kulkarni, follow her on Instagram @RaashiKulkarni and subscribe to her YouTube channel: Raashi Kulkarni.
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44min

FAQs about Dilemmas of the Diaspora:

How many episodes does Dilemmas of the Diaspora have?

The podcast currently has 13 episodes available.