#ChaiTeaShow

In this episode, we talk to the brilliant & resilient Atiya. She is the cofounder and editor at large at Brown girl Magazine. She is a self taught journalist with a passion for making a difference in the world. She portrays the definition of what it means to be a hustler and yall…she handles it…

On this episode, we have another podcast host and DJ, New Jersey native, Shri. He plays in the New York/New Jersey area by the DJ name, Shri Mix. We love a good play on words. We talk about how he got into the disc jockey business and how it means more than just playing music…

In this episode, we speak with Amrit, a Master’s graduate from Vancouver. She talks to us about her thesis on skin lightening within the South Asian community. We discuss global beauty standards, shadeism, and standing up for the act of self love. Tune in as we talk about what has changed and what has stayed…

On this episode we talk to Sahaana Sridhar about being confident, doing it all & finding your identity through South Asian A Cappella groups. To donate to the Network of Desi A Cappella efforts click here: https://www.crowdrise.com/allamericanawaaz Follow NDA at the following: facebook.com/desiacappella instagram.com/desiacappella snapchat @desiacappella http://www.desiacappella.org/ Join us in Manhattan at Baruch College on…

In the spirit of the Valentine’s season, this episode we bring you Brown Girl’s Suide to Surviving Long Term Realtionships & Wedding Planning Madness. We talk to OG BGM staff writer & editor, Trisha Sakhuja. You can read here work at http://www.browngirlmagazine.com/tag/trisha-sakhuja/ & follow her @tsakhuja1. We also bring you the dynamic & hilarious duo…

Episode Notes We all know the struggles of finding the perfect shade of makeup. The beauty industry in the United States is tailored to people who don’t quite look like us. So, in a culture that doesn’t know how to help us figure out our own style, how do we know ourselves? For this very…

WE ARE BACK! Happy New Year party people. With the new year, we bring to you a new segment, “Brown Girl’s Guide to Survival”. Each episode we will be talking to one of the ever talented staff members over at Brown Girl Magazine. Don’t be fooled by the name men, this is just as much…

One of the questions we get asked most is “how did Chai Tea Party start”? We happen to record our first official meeting about the podcast. We brainstormed topics, we talked about fears, discussed some common truths & laughed way too much. This being our last episode of 2016, we thought it would be cool…

We are back with a new episode talking about the aftermath of family death and the stigma of suicide Our guest, Dimple Patel, speaks publicly for the first time about what is was like losing her mother. We talk about the stigma surrounding mental illness and the effects, a topic far too common in the…

You may know our this guest as the incredibly hilarious, insightful & intellegent “@ThePoojaProjet”. We talk labels, social media, mental health & what it means to be strong, outspoken and a woman of color with Pooja Patel. Follow her @ThePoojaProject on Instagram & Twitter. Endless shoutouts to Brown Girl Magazine & Indie Creative Network. Special…