That's Just Our Culture

Look out sore backs because Anisha Joshi AKA Osteo Anisha is on the airwaves. Anisha is a legend: osteopath to the stars (and us), regular morning TV guest, entrepreneurial leader and keynote speaker, and owner of one of the all time great Indian parent accents. Anisha knows what it means to grow up and defy typical cultural expectations, both in terms of career and relationships. This episode was an absolute treat filled with lols as we heard about her break out into osteo stardom, coming out to her mum at the gym, and the journey to her new book. Enjoy this one, and if you want more of Anisha you can preorder her new book Heal Your Back: 4 Steps to a Pain Free Life right now on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heal-Your-Back-Steps-Pain-free/dp/1785044672 [https://www.amazon.co.uk/Heal-Your-Back-Steps-Pain-free/dp/1785044672] ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Travelling is not for the faint hearted. So what about travelling with a million suitcases and an Indian family? In this episode we find out how Nick has come to love the specific and sometimes arduous requirements of travelling Indian-style and how Sej has taken to sometimes too casual Australian methods. Recorded live from a rooftop in Marrakech, Nick and Sej share stories from their trips and anecdotes that will bring the lols. There are some lessons to be learned too! Please give us five stars and a review if you enjoy it, and follow us on Instagram at @tjocpodcast. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

It's hard out there in the dating trenches and we wanted to know what it's like for diverse baddies in the modern love wars. Enter Addy Ekhaese, a London-based icon who sat down with us, Sej and Nick, to pull the curtains back on her experiences and lessons learned dating after recovery in her thirties. Prepare for belly laughs because this was a crack up. What's happening on the apps? What happens when you bring a stoner home to meet the Nigerian parents? Will love find somebody living their egg phase? Listen to find out. Subscribe and give us five stars to support us, and head to Instagram with your own questions and stories or just to give us a follow on @tjocpodcast. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Sej and Nick are living the contemporary relationship dream, learning to leave each other as well as each other's cultures. But who even are they? This week, the two go head to head on some getting to know each other questions. Who has performed to the bigger audience? What did they want to be when they grew up (or grow up in Nick's case)? What do they each love and hate about being with an Indian or Australian? Of course there are the usual cultural insights and laughs so please listen and enjoy! And if you do like this pod, please give it five stars and a review. it's a massive help! We're also on Instagram at @tjocpodcast. Follow to see hotly awaited live videos from our recordings. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

The ultimate loaded question: will you marry me? Not everybody dreams of asking it or being asked. In this episode, we try to decode why engagements can be so stressful in modern relationships and how marriage institutions can mean so much or so little depending on where you sit on the cultural spectrum. Hear real tips on how to broach engagements when you and your families have totally different expectations. We hear about Nick's intimidating call to ask permission (it led him to an interview with a family friend), how Sej managed hard launching her engagement (the family didn't know the fiancee existed), and so much more. Laughs, cringes, tears and happy joy feelings await. Subscribe to That's Just Our Culture and follow up on Instagram @tjocpodcast. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.