Choose Your Struggle
Choose Your Struggle
You've Got That (Desi) Spark In You! with Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma
You've Got That (Desi) Spark In You! with Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma
You've Got That (Desi) Spark In You! with Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma
Friday 10th June 2022
Join Jay Shifman as he chats with Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma about their journey with 'That Desi Spark' podcast and promoting diversity.
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54 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Lighting Up the Podcast World: Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma on That Desi Spark
There's bravery there, and especially when you're dealing with issues- I talk about drug use and I get so much hateful shit, but at least it's about the content of my words- I'm not getting hate for being who I am.
What happens when two South Asian-American women decide to shake up the podcasting world? You get 'That Desi Spark', a show that’s making waves and breaking barriers. In this episode of 'Choose Your Struggle', host Jay Shifman sits down with Nehal Tenany and Annika Sharma, the dynamic duo behind one of the largest independently run South Asian podcasts. Their journey is nothing short of inspiring, blending their day jobs with a passion for storytelling and representation.
Annika, a health communications manager by day and a rom-com author by night, shares how her love for long conversations and superhero movies fuels her creative endeavors. Meanwhile, Nehal, a travel and lifestyle blogger, brings her unique perspective as a content marketing manager in Silicon Valley. Together, they discuss the challenges they face in the podcasting world, from understanding their audience to navigating the ever-changing social justice landscape. Their mission?
To create a platform where South Asians can share their stories and experiences without fear or judgment. This episode isn't just about their podcast; it's about the broader impact of promoting diversity and representation in media. If you’re looking for a conversation that’s both enlightening and uplifting, this one’s for you.