In this episode, we share more about the next chapter of Stuck In Between and reflect on the journey this far.

In this mini episode, we announce our mid-season break and look back at Season 3 so far!

In this episode, we chat with Powerlifter, Sharon Khan about her experiences with Body Image. Sharon shares her journey to finding confidence and love of her own body, we explore the drivers of cultural and societal attitudes when it comes to physical appearance, discuss the message Sharon wants to represent through her sport, the unfair expectations we need to learn about body image, plus plenty more. Sharon's Instagram: sharonkhan__ Sharon's TikTok: sharonkhan___

In this episode, founder of "Vaaranam Books" Vanitha Tonn, shares the story behind her community focussed publishing group. Vanitha also reflects on her experiences raising children in a tri-racial home (Singaporean-Tamil, German, Australian) and we discuss the challenges we expect to face when passing on our cultures. Vaaranam Books's Website: https://vaaranambooks.com.au/about-us/ Vaaranam Books's Instagram: @vaaranambooks

In this Mini Episode from our "Events Series", we chat with artists Indu Balachandran and Tristan Field about their upcoming production "Bhoomi - Place and Belonging". More Info/Waitlist: https://www.krg.nsw.gov.au/Things-to-do/Whats-on/Bhoomi-place-and-belonging

In this episode, psychologist Poonkulali Govintharajah and doctor Maiyoori Jeyaprakash from "Thadam" help unpack some of the misconceptions and stigmas held by South Asian communities around Mental Health. Poonkulali and Maiyoori also share the mission of their not for profit organisation "Thadam", practical tips to navigate conversations about Mental Health with family and friends, and the values that drive cultural attitudes towards the topic, plus more. If you are in need of support,...

In this mini episode, we ask for your help for an upcoming project! Expression of Interest Form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLYJRXgebTG8_HiJtV1HItf4UjtcMhCYLbx2BoJrfx29WbsA/viewform

In this episode, the second part of our discussion with Entrepreneur, Shivani Sharma, we unpack more of the expectations held by the world around us, including Shivani’s moving journey to motherhood. Shivani's Instagram: @life_as_shivanisharma Shivani's IWD 2023 Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl0lpc8CfAg

In this episode, we explore the expectations held in South Asian communities with Entrepreneur, Shivani Sharma. We unpack our experiences with the expectations of relationships, careers, schooling, mental health, preserving culture and more! Shivani's Instagram: @life_as_shivanisharma Shivani's IWD 2023 Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hl0lpc8CfAg

In this episode, we're honoured to be joined by Dalit Rights Activisit, Educator, Writer, Filmaker and Artist, Thenmozhi Soundararajan to learn about the issue of Caste Oppression. Thenmozhi candidly shares her journey in discovering her family's history with caste oppression, her work as an activisit and voice for change, how casteism manifests as a form of discrimination historically and in today's world, plus more. This won't be the last time we visit the topic of Caste on our...

In this episode, we're joined by renowned Bharatanatyam dancer, Christopher Gurusamy. Chris shares his unique story as an interracial, queer, full time artist and how his experiences have shaped, and are shaped, by his craft. Chris also discusses his experiences moving from Australia to India to study Bharatanatyam professionally, the power of storytelling through this medium, exploring identity on the stage and more. Chris' Instagram: @christophergurusamy

In this episode, we catch up with Helani Sarath Kumara to hear more about her latest venture, "Metta Minds for Kids". We discuss the mission of Metta Minds to in-still core values and empower children, learn more about Buddhist teachings and philosophies, and unpack misconceptions about religions, spirituality and faith - plus more! Metta Mind's Instagram: @mettaminds.forkids Metta Mind's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCumszDyzia0TxtWSOmyPrRA

In this episode, we kick off Season 3 of Stuck In Between by unpacking our experiences Moving Out, given some recent, personal milestones. We chat about the journey of leaving the nest for second generation migrants, as well as our goals for Stuck In Between this year, and reflect on our summer breaks.

In this Mini Episode from our "Events Series", we chat with the team behind Madeira Productions’s upcoming show "Iksha". Instagram: @Madeiraproductions Tickets: DM @Madeiraproductions on Instagram.

In this Mini Episode from our “Events Series”, we chat with the team behind Vidhai Enterainment’s upcoming production"Atrai Thingal Annilavil". Instagram: @Vidhaiofficial Tickets: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=ATRAITHI23&fbclid=PAAaawJjC85COmKKawM7ecxnSkrtbqFuDyEbFZp59aqVuZo35rM5DJhlSYkvc

In this episode, we wrap up Season 2 of Stuck In Between by answering YOUR questions!! Including: How is Romi's wedding planning going?What's it like working with each other? Favourite Xmas songs? Senthan's next music project? What's the most angry we've gotten at each other? Plus more. Stuck In Between Card Games available at: stuckinbetween.com $10 from each pack sold will be donated to charitable organisation, Palmera (https://palmera.org).

In this episode, we're joined by comedian, podcaster and digital creator, Neel Kolhatkar. Neel reflects on his journey as a South Asian Australian comedian, his viral rise to fame, the relationship between freedom of speech and comedy, the stigmas surrounding comedians, as well as how he is helping revolutionise the stand up comedy scene in Australia - plus more. Neel's Instagram: @neelkolhatkar Neel's TikTok: @neelkolhatkar Tickets to "Comedy Untammed": https://www.comedyuntamed.com/

In this mini episode, we chat with Luckshmi Nirmalananda, founder of "The Heritage Supply Co", about the launch of her new branch "The Heritage Press" and the mission of its "EmpowHER" Collection. The Heritage Supply Co / The Heritage Press website (AU/NZ): https://www.theheritagesupplyco.com.au/ The Heritage Supply Co / The Heritage Press website (US/International): https://www.theheritagesupplyco.com Instagram: @theheritagesupplyco @theheritagepress

In this episode, we chat with Radio Presenter, Singer-songwriter and Digital Creator, Avneesha Martins, about the importance of having diverse voices in broadcast radio. We also speak to Avneesha about representation across industries, how she brings her culture to her creative work as a presenter, musician, artist and digital creator, as well as platforming underrepresented creatives including Australian Hip-Hop and BIPOC acts. Catch Avneesha on "Keeping Up With Avneesha" 4-6pm Weekdays on...

In this episode, we explore the power of storytelling with Writer, Director and Producer, S. Shakthidharan. Shakthi shares his journey bringing his culture, history and family's past to the stage and the importance of theatre in creating spaces to heal and unpack the stories that often go untold. We also learn about Shakthi's upcoming play "The Jungle And The Sea", dissect his award winning production "Counting and Cracking" and discuss what inspires his creative work. More about Shakthi:...

In this episode, sports journalist Seerat Sohi shares her experiences working as an NBA writer and analyst. Seerat discusses her media journey navigating a male dominated field, breaking into unconventional career paths for South Asians and the impact of social media and technology on sports coverage. We also discuss Seerat's initial takes heading into the 2022-23 NBA season. Seerat's Work: https://www.theringer.com/authors/seerat-sohi Seerat's Instagram: @seeratsohi Seerat's Twitter:...

In this episode, we're joined by Abarna Raj, Co Founder & CEO of Not-for-profit organisation, "Palmera". We learn about the conception and mission of the organisation, the different projects they’ve developed to lift underprivileged people and communities, as well as the challenges and long term objectives of the group. We also discuss Sri Lanka’s current economic crisis and the work Palmera are doing to support those impacted by it. Palmera’s Website: https://palmera.org Palmera’s...

In this mini episode, we reflect on how we spent our short break and look ahead to the final episodes of the year.

In this mini episode, we chat about why we'll be taking a podcasting break for the month of September!