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Brown Queen Diaries
Welcome to the Brown Queen Diaries, a podcast that celebrates the diverse experiences of women of color. Join us as we explore personal stories, cultural heritage, and the challenges and triumphs of navigating life as a brown queen. Each episode features insightful conversations with inspiring guests, touching on topics like identity, empowerment, wellness, and creativity. Whether you're seeking inspiration or connection, our community is here to uplift and empower you. Tune in and embrace your inner queen!
Episodes
13 episodes
Fashion, Shaadi’s & more
Guest: Prerna Karnani What happens when workplace discrimination meets entrepreneurial spirit? For Prerna, founder of Shadis and More, being the only South Asian woman in decision-making roles throughout her decade-long fashion ret...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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41:43
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More Than Just News: The Reality of Being a Journalist
Guest: Angelica Silva When Angelica told people she wanted to pursue journalism, the response was often disbelief. "Why would you pick a career where you'll make no money?" they'd ask. As a South Asian Australian woman, she was expe...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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52:59
Bridging Art, Culture, and Entrepreneurship
Deepa's journey from corporate strategist to cultural entrepreneur showcases the powerful intersection of heritage, passion, and purpose. As founder of both Chandralaya School of Dance and POC Beauty, she has created platforms that celebrate an...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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34:32
From Corporate to Startup Success
What does it really take to leave a successful corporate career and build your own business as a woman? Sangeeta, founder of Jumpstart Studios, doesn't sugar-coat the answer. Coming from three generations of entrepreneurs, she first climbed to ...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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50:17
Colorism, Feminism & Owning Your Voice
What happens when a young South Asian woman decides to challenge colorism, feminism, and mental health stigma head-on? In this powerful episode of Brown Queen Diaries, we sit down with Devni Vihara, the lawyer-turned-activist whose voice is res...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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47:27
Episode 8: Dance, Influence, and Empowerment
Concept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep RajPresented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest: Manisha DagoreManisha’s journey from a caring nurse to a vibrant dance influencer en...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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38:28
Episode 7: Breaking the Stereotypes
Concept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep RajPresented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest: Hima NaiduHima Naidu shares her captivating journey as a model and mother, exploring...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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38:21
Episode 6: Empowering Abilities
Concept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep RajPresented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest: Archana KoorthyJoin us for an inspiring exploration with Archana Kurthi, a dedicated...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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19:52
Episode 5: Women in Entertainment
Concept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep RajPresented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest: Anita PrasadJoin us for an inspiring story of resilience and ambition with Anita Pra...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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30:52
Episode 4: Mind Matters
Concept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep RajPresented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest: Bhanu Sree Can mental health challenges be more than just a personal struggle? B...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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17:59
Episode 3: Motherhood and Career growth
What if balancing a thriving career and motherhood didn't have to feel like an impossible juggling act? Join us for an eye-opening conversation as we promise to equip you with strategies and insights that can transform your approach to managing...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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