Dream with Dr Sheen

Join me and Courtney this week as we chat about our experiences of Cambridge University, micro aggressions, starting a business from the ground up and what dating looks like these days! 

My guest today is Mayuko Inoue! With over 400,000 subscribers on her Youtube channel, Mayuko creates content to help people find their way through the tech industry and life, through lifestyle, career, and tech advice videos by talking about topics such as imposter syndrome, cultural identity, and emotional vulnerability.

Akanksha has announced her candidacy to challenge the incumbent UN Secretary General in the 2021 UN leadership elections. She shares her journey from refugee grandparents to being a UN audit coordinator, and explains her plans for the future of the UN. 

Welcome to the episode 4 of Season 2 of the podcast 'Dream, Girl'!!  My guest today is Faiza Saqib, an Afghan story-teller and journalist based in London. She has her own talk show called 'Beyond our Bubble', please check it out!   I hope you enjoy our conversation as much as we did xx  Follow Faiza on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simplyf.s?igshid=1mtzba08r8iec

Mehek is a 23 year old law graduate and podcast host of Brownsplain. She makes really cool videos on tiktok and Instagram. She describes herself as having more opinions than she knows what to do with! She has done some incredible work focused on the experiences of ethnic minorities in the UK. As a second (and a half) generation British South Asian, she grew up on stories of racism within the UK and the horrors of the partition. She is on a mission to discuss issues that are often relegated to the cultural and historical sidelines.

My guest today is Anna Malaika Tubbs, the author of 'The Three Mothers:  How the Mothers of Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin  Shaped a Nation'. She is also a Cambridge PhD. candidate in Sociology  and a Bill and Melinda Gates Cambridge Scholar. We talk about black  womanhood, motherhood, the wonderful life of these 3 historical  characters and the Meghan-Oprah interview!

My guest today is Ruby Dhal, a public speaker, performer and author of 4  books of poetry, prose and self-help. We talk about the life and  struggles of an author, the importance of representation, self-worth and  the different types of toxic friendships!

In this grand finale episode of Season 1, I chat to the new YouTube sensation, Elizabeth Filips, who is a medical student, an artist and an influencer! She shares her experiences of working before going to university, of having an online presence, and about her weird obsession with only owning black clothing. 

In this episode, I chat to Mahlaqa about the importance of making fitness more accessible to women in Pakistan, and she shares her journey from Oxford to Deloitte to setting up AimFit with her sister Noor, and how they have successfully secured $1 million in seed funding to further expand online and launch their app. 

In this episode, I chat with Sabreen, the Founder and CEO of PIYA Media, a marketing agency for brands created by People of Colour. We talk about the different routes in to marketing, the ever changing world of the industry and how to level the playing fields when it comes to underrepresented groups. Sabreen also shares her plans with her budding YouTube channel, and we reminisce of our time at Oxford!