The Chef Says

Whatchu Doin Here Prof. Daman !!? | International Students and work life balance

Join us in the latest episode of The Chef Says Podcast as we sit down with the multi-talented Professor Daman, a full-time faculty member at various universities in British Columbia and the founder of 'Global Valley Immigration.' In this insightful conversation, we unravel the tapestry of Professor Daman's diverse career journey, from on-location radio hosting to his current role as an esteemed professor. Professor Daman, who once walked the path of an international student himself, sheds light on the day-to-day life of students studying abroad. We explore the recent policy changes in British Columbia allowing students to work more than 20 hours and gain Professor Daman's perspectives on finding a delicate balance between work and studies. His advice resonates with the essence of the podcast—prioritize learning, observation, and experiencing the real world during this crucial phase of life. Delving deeper, we uncover the psychological motivations behind Professor Daman's transition to academia and his profound love for teaching. Aspiring professors will find valuable insights as he shares his journey and imparts wisdom for those considering a similar career path. The episode doesn't stop there; we tackle the pressing question of education's relevance in today's digital era and discuss the nuances of Canadian immigration, shedding light on visa rejection and success rates. As Professor Daman wraps up the episode, he leaves listeners with a powerful message—keep it light, have fun in life, and be mindful of your karma. In a world where success often intertwines with the blessings we leave behind, this episode is a guide for international students, educators, and anyone navigating the intricate tapestry of life. Tune in for a captivating conversation that transcends borders, careers, and life's profound lessons. Join us on The Chef Says Podcast for a journey that goes beyond the classroom and into the heart of international student experiences.

LOST BOY | EPISODE 3 | CHAOS & PEACE

Drum Rolls 🥁🥁 for the 50th Episode on the podcast. A little milestone achieved. To celebrate, here comes the third episode of Lost Boy: Chaos & Peace. Is there peace in chaos? Let's find out!! In this episode, I have shared 2 pictures to look for on instagram. Checkout Here. [https://www.instagram.com/p/C0lNB8kOI1w/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==] One is Chaos, One is Peace. A busy busy Robson street & A peaceful big moon. In this episode, I share some thoughts about chaos, how life can be chaotic yet fun at times. Had some interesting exploration on the topic then moving on to our second picture, Peace. This one reminds me of a song 'Zikr Tera [https://open.spotify.com/track/5kl9GaHyI35Hr62DuSxbk5?si=e588e6df500e41ed]'. Some terrible singing from me in the episode later. Tune in to this episode of The Chef Says Podcast for a captivating exploration of life's chaos, the quest for peace, and the understanding that, in the end, it's the journey that matters. Subscribe now to join the community of listeners embracing the beauty in both chaos and peace. See you next time!!

Whatchu Doin Here Gabe?? | The Photography World

Welcome back to another episode of The Chef Says Podcast! In this installment of our 'Whatchu Doin Here?' series, join me, Charanjeev Singh, and the talented photographer, Gabriel Chamali, as we dive deep into the captivating world of photography. Gabriel Chemali, a fellow photographer, takes us on a journey through his experiences, starting with film school and the dynamic shift in the learning landscape, from traditional education to the era of YouTube tutorials. We explore the evolution of photography, from the days of negative images to the current era of electronic photography, unraveling the threads that weave the industry's rich tapestry. In a thought-provoking segment, we tackle the age-old debate: Is photography an art or science? Gabriel and I share our perspectives, inviting listeners to ponder the diverse aspects of this expressive medium. For those aspiring to step into the captivating realm of photography, this episode is a goldmine of insights. We discuss the nuances of getting started, shedding light on the stark differences between the structured 9-5 job life and the adventurous path of a freelance photographer. Get ready for a fun and insightful conversation that goes beyond the lens, offering a unique glimpse into the multifaceted world of photography. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey, this episode is sure to leave you inspired and informed. Gabriel has started a new instagram video series: 'Short Stories'. You gotta see this fire!! @gabechem [https://www.instagram.com/gabechem/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==] Tune in to The Chef Says Podcast and join the conversation!

Whatchu Doin Here Kay!?? | Exploring Passion

Welcome to another episode of The Chef Says Podcast! 🎙️ In today's 'Whatchu Doin Here?' series, join Charanjeev Singh and his close friend, the passionate explorer, Ketan, as they dive deep into the world of passions and what it truly means to live a fulfilling life. Ketan, an advocate for 'Conversations,' 'Exploring the unknown,' and 'spreading the message of finding balance in life,' takes you on a journey through diverse activities like photography, bartending, and cooking. As international students often face unique challenges, Ketan shares how pursuing these passions can contribute not only to personal growth but also to career development. Through laughter, anecdotes, and thought-provoking conversations, they explore how these passions can not only bring joy but also contribute to a sustainable livelihood. As the episode unfolds, discover Ketan's unique worldview on passion and gain insights into how pursuing your interests can lead to unexpected opportunities and financial success. The duo delves into the intersection of passion and profitability, uncovering the hidden potential in what you love. Towards the end, don't miss the big reveal of Ketan's latest project. Be sure to check it out on his instagram account @kaysloggs! for a dose of inspiration and creativity.

Whatchu Doin Here Tarun Attri !!? | Exploring Poetry

Whatchu Doin Here' Series: Exploring Poetry with Tarun Attri - A Cultural Voyage Through Verses 📖🌏 Dive into the enchanting world of poetry on this episode of The Chef Says Podcast! In our 'Whatchu Doin Here' series, we bring you a poetic rendezvous with the incredible wordsmith, Tarun Attri. Join us in unraveling the essence of verse and the artistry behind every heartfelt stanza. As a beacon of the international student community, we bring you enlightening conversations that reflect diverse perspectives on everyday life. Tarun Attri, a maestro in poetic expressions, enlightens us with his craft and cultural inspirations, bringing a deeper understanding of the power of words and emotions. Immerse yourself in the essence of poetry as we delve into various facets of this craft exploring Tarun's creative process and industry insights, providing strategies on monetizing a passion for poetry. Tarun shares his personal inspirations derived from life experiences, infusing his poetry with unique depth and meaning. The episode reaches its pinnacle as Tarun generously gifts our listeners with a breathtakingly beautiful poem, leaving hearts and minds spellbound. 🌟 Key Topics Covered: * The art of crafting poetic expressions * Insights into the poetry industry and monetization strategies * Tarun Attri's personal inspirations and their influence on his work This episode is a treasure trove for poetry enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and those seeking inspiration from multicultural experiences. Tune in to witness the magic of Punjabi and Hindi poetry, offering a doorway to heartfelt expressions and cultural nuances. Don't miss this enchanting journey into the heart of cultural expressions! Your support means the world. Thank you for being part of this incredible podcasting journey. Hit me up on instagram @the_chef_says [www.instagram.com/the_chef_says/]