Half Past Chai

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Half Past Chai episodes

August 05, 2024 How Do I Date Someone Who’s Not Indian? | Answering YOUR Questions
Did someone say… QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK? That’s right, Half Past Crew. WELCOME back to another episode where we answer YOUR crazy questions. How can YOU convince your parents to let you date outside of your culture? Do we use birth control? Hallie speaks Gujarati fluently?
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Time codes
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
1:34 - How Did We Meet?
5:48 - Hallie Knows Gujarati
9:20 - HALLIE HATES Pani Puri…
10:55 - How To Date A White Girl
17:41 - How I Convinced My Parents To Marry Hallie
19:15 - How Did Hiding Our Relationship Impact Us?
21:08 - WHY Did We Start This Podcast?
26:05 - Half Past Chai Income
27:22 - Managing Personal Life & Content Creation…
29:46 - Do We Use Birth Control? How Many Kids Do We Want?
31:49 - What Religion Will Our Kids Be?
33:20 - What Have We Learned From Each Other?
37:33 - What Are Our Goals?
40:42 - Why The Definition of Success Is WRONG
41:30 - Guilty Pleasures & Hallie’s Ghost Boyfriend
45:28 - Why Chai Is Our Favorite & We Cheated???
47:47 - OUR SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
51 min
July 29, 2024 Indian vs American: Is Sex Taboo? What Is The Kamasutra?
WELCOME TO EPISODE 69! 69… hahaha. You’ve asked, we’ve delivered. This is a BIG episode, Half Past Crew. WHAT is the Kamasutra about? Is it REALLY about sex? How is sex viewed in Indian and American culture? Is it still taboo to talk about today? You crazy people, you’ve wanted us to have a sex episode for SO. LONG. We even share some stories and spicy details with you all. We LOVE you Half Past Crew, we hope you enjoy this week’s episode.
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Chapters:
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
3:10 - What is the Kamasutra
5:40 - Favorite positions?
7:25 - The kamasutra is old fashioned
11:52 - It’s hard talking about S*x
16:50 - Did you have the birds and bees convo?
19:30 - Dating culture now
31 min
July 22, 2024 Why Don’t Indians Eat Beef?
Do Indian people eat beef? Or any red meat? Is this because cows are worshipped in Indian culture?!?!? Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week Hallie and Suketu are sharing some insane assumptions about the Indian culture and their take on them, specifically in regards to FOOD. Who doesn’t love food? Along with that they address how they accommodate for each others food restrictions in their relationship. And of course… stick ‘til the end featuring one of YOUR questions to be answered! Get cozy, settle in, grab your chai, and enjoy this week’s episode.
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Chapters:
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
2:02 - Do Indians eat beef?
8:20 - Do Indians worship cows?
12:40 - Does my wife eat beef?
18:00 - Would it be hard if I was vegetarian
24:41 - My Indian friends eat BEEF?
35:10 - Question of the WEEK!

43 min
July 15, 2024 Why Are There So Many Indians?
Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week we cover WHY THERE ARE SO MANY INDIANS IN AMERICA. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in for this week’s episode of Half Past Chai.
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0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
1:32 - Why Are There So Many Indians?!
4:18 - How Many Indian People Are There & Chasing The American Dream
9:35 - We’re Taking Over
14:53 - Global Population Breakdown
17:50 - Indian People Are The MOST Successful
26:13 - WE INDIANS LOVE TACO BELL
28:54 - Suketu for President 2024
33:03 - QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK

45 min
July 08, 2024 Indian Families VS White Families
Being an Interracial and interfaith couple, naturally, there are some differences we bring to the table. SO, we thought we’d talk about them. Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week we’re talking about… fundamental differences between American/white culture and traditional Indian culture and how this has impacted us well into our adulthood. Relate to any of this? Let us know DOWN IN THE COMMENTS BELOW. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in for this week’s episode of Half Past Chai.
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
3:38 - Mindset
6:24 - Live to Work vs Work to Live
10:50 - Talking to your parents
16:05 - Parenting style
27:00 - Family Structure
31:50 - Cultural Practice / Religion
39:37 - Food
48:00 - Reading YOUR comments
55 min
July 01, 2024 Moving to NYC, Getting Divorced, & Milkman?
Is Suketu a milkman? Planned move to New York City? DIVORCE?! Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. This week Hallie and Suketu are bringing QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS to YOU. Get ready to laugh and also ponder these questions yourself. Let us know what YOUR favorite question was and your response to it. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in HPC. See you next Monday ;)
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
2:56 - Moving to NYC??
23:25 - When will you have kids?
27:00 - Future kid names?
31:40 - Do parents have favorite kids?
36:30 - Is Suketu a Milkman??
37:07 - Best way to start running long distances
40:38 - Do you believe in divorce?
43:16 - How old were you when you got married?
44:15 - How much did your 2 weddings cost?
48:12 - How did Suketu navigate dating with Indian parents
48:58 - Best high school memory
53:00 - Are you normal?
57 min
June 24, 2024 Pivotal Moments In Our Lives That Made Us Who We Are Today
Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. Now really think about this… what is a PIVOTAL moment that sparked a major change in your life? Ponder that. This week Hallie and Suketu are going deep and sharing their own life experiences and the most important ones that have changed their life for better or for worse. Breaking up? First time traveling out of the country? Getting married? The year 2020?! Stick til the end because there is a special question of the week from one of YOU. Get cozy, grab your chai, and settle in for this week’s episode of Half Past Chai.
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
3:32 - Suketu moving to AMERICA
8:04 - Suketu meeting Hallie
9:20 - Hallie meeting Suketu
12:40 - Suketu getting a speeding ticket
19:12 - Suketu starting a business
21:47 - Starting a podcast
25:18 - Moving in together/Building a house/Getting Married
29:42 - Hallie meeting suketu pt2
35:02 - When we broke up…
40:19 - The year of COVID
46:35 - Going to India
51:18 - Hallie getting MONO
54:55 - QUESTION OF THE WEEK!
1 hr 3 min
June 17, 2024 10 Surprising Ways To Make Your Relationship Even Better
Want to know 10 simple tricks to make your relationship EVEN BETTER than it already is? This week, Hallie and Suketu share 10 valuable yet simple tips for improving your romantic relationship. You may resonate with some already, but some others may really shock you and help to initiate that conversation with your partner. Be sure to stick to the end of the episode for a special question of the week from YOU. Happy Monday Half Past Crew - settle in, get cozy, grab your chai, and enjoy this week’s episode of Half Past Chai.
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
5:53 - Spend Time Apart
11:32 - Go to sleep at the same time
16:17 - Be Vulnerable
21:54 - Shake things up
25:10 - Surprise each other with little things
29:14 - Learn to fight better
35:33 - Reminiscence on past times
39:25 - Celebrate each others differences
44:42 - Incorporate some form of intimacy into your day to day/flirt
47:08 - GET OFF YOUR PHONE
49:44 - QUESTION OF THE WEEK
1 hr 1 min
June 10, 2024 Addressing Assumptions About Us
Assumptions about US? HUH? This week Hallie and Suketu are addressing ALL assumptions made about them. Does Hallie lead the relationship? Is Suketu a vegetarian? Asexuality?! All these and MORE. Hallie and Suketu also share their assumptions about each other prior to dating. Stick to the end for the QUESTION OF THE WEEK! Thank you for being the best crew there is, Half Past Crew. Enjoy this week’s new episode and comment down below your assumptions!
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
1:50 - How to say my name
6:15 - Assumption YOU have about US
32:17 - Hallie’s assumptions about Suketu
40:18 - Suketu’s assumptions about Hallie
49:55 - QUESTION OF THE WEEK
57 min
June 03, 2024 Annoying Couple Traits We Couldn't Avoid: Funny Relationship Habits
WHAT’S UP HALF PAST CREW? Aka, the best crew in existence. This week Hallie and Suketu are back with a hilarious and oh-so-relatable episode that dives into the annoying couple traits we swore we’d never have but somehow adopted! Ever caught yourself finishing each other’s sentences or using cringe-worthy pet names? We did too, and it’s time to laugh about it! From coordinating outfits to those embarrassing baby talk moments, we’re spilling all the chai. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE and LIKE this video if you haven’t already, so get cozy, settle in, and grab your chai. Enjoy this week's episode of Half Past Chai ❤️
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Chapters
0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI
4:45 - 15 Annoying Couple Traits
35:18 - Question of the WEEK!

45 min

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