Shayrana Speaks: Recent Episodes
Shayrana Collective
This is the offical Shayrana Collective podcast! We are digital space for south asians by south asians. Join us on our podcast to here interviews, poetry and more!
We are thrilled to say that we could interview a wonderful writer such as Shana Abraham. In this episode, we learn a bit about what it means to be a South Asian writer and her journey through the creation of this beautiful novel titled Rise: How Empowering Women Elevates us All. This novel has the ability to empower you through its diverse stories of changemakers such as Xiye Bastida, Suhani Jalota, and Angeline Makore. The supply of these resources provides you with an array of strategies that you can then use to empower yourself .How wonderful! You can find her novel on Amazon for $0.99 (Kindle) or $14.99 (paperback)!Tune in to hear more about her story and how she went about writing this inspiring collection. Find the podcast in our LinkTree!Keep up with Shana after the ep! She is an amazing changemaker herself as she is involved in the @nazliproject
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We talked to Tilly Krishna, an amazing teenager from VT, about her initiative to create an anti-racism calendar. We delve into the topic of antiracism and what it means to be antiracist in today’s world. Tune in to hear about the creative process, why initiatives like this are so important and so much more! We hope you leave this amazing conversation thinking about how you’ve been antiracist lately!
Calander:https://drive.google.com/file/d/1fUoJWdabhCulMR-AksHjCOSawYaQRn1T/view
Follow Tilly’s calendar on IG @antiracismcalendar
Follow Tilly on Instagram: @tilly.krishna
Did you like our Intro and Outro music! It is from one of our favorite South Asian artists. Check out the song Aarti by Shi Shi - https://youtu.be/xzAdJIkeLQ0
Credit: @shishimusic
In our first episode, we interview Swetha Tandri who is the CEO of Melodies for Math and Swetha Sites. We discussed topics such as self acceptance, growth, and how our South Asian cultures has shaped us, so be sure to tune in and hear what this innovative entrepreneur has to offer! Melodies for Math is an international award-winning youth-led organization which focuses on bridging STEM & Arts! Swetha is wonderfully talented in singing and she uses this beautiful skill to help explain math concepts that may be challenging for students.
Follow this innovative method of teaching on Instagram:@melodiesformath and on YouTube: Melodies for Math.