Rekhta Foundation brings its cultural mission to Canada

From Passion to Performance: A Journey of Music, Growth, and Purpose

This podcast explores the life and musical journey of singer Anu Syed Chauhan, from where it all began to the experiences that shaped her as an artist. In conversation with host Chetna Chauhan, she shares personal stories, memorable moments, and the passion behind her music, while treating listeners to beautiful live performances throughout the episode.

Rekhta Foundation brings its cultural mission to Canada

In this segment, host Shameel Jasvir was joined by Rekhta Foundation's Founder, Sanjiv Saraf and Huma Khalil, Creative Director, for an inspiring conversation about preserving and celebrating the literary heritage of the Indian subcontinent. Rekhta's mission to make Urdu, Hindi, and other Indian languages accessible through digital archives, books, festivals, films, and cultural initiatives that have reached millions worldwide. The episode also explores Rekhta's growing presence in Canada, where it is bringing literary events, poetry, storytelling, and cultural programs to connect the South Asian community with its rich literary traditions.

Breaking Barriers, Changing the Narrative

Journalism isn't just a career — it's a calling. Ramneek Gill joins us to talk about navigating the fast-paced world of news while breaking down barriers as a woman of colour in media. From the stories she tells, to the spaces she occupies, Ramneek reflects what it truly means to show up, speak up, and change the conversation. From newsroom hustle to leadership roles, we dive into the realities of working in media, navigating identity, and breaking barriers in spaces not always built for you. A powerful conversation on ambition, representation, and rewriting the narrative.

Pitch Perfect: Rewriting the Script for Women's Canadian Cricket

They came to play — and they're changing the game. In this spirited episode, five remarkable women at the heart of Canadian women's cricket share their journeys on and off the pitch. From smashing stereotypes to building a team culture rooted in belonging, Cami, Zeel, Saachi, Rabjyot, and Prakriti prove that when women pick up the bat, they don't just play the sport — they rewrite the rules.

Burnout in Southeast Asian Women: A Psychotherapist's Perspective

She's the caregiver, the overachiever, the one who holds it all together - but at what cost? Psychotherapist Parneet brings her clinical expertise and cultural insight to an honest conversation about burnout among Southeast Asian women. Unpacking the pressures of perfectionism, family expectations, and silent suffering, this episode is a powerful reminder that rest is not a reward, it's a right.