The Tamarind Bred Podcast
35 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsExploring Indo-Caribbean identity and representation through conversations with people whose careers aren't typically celebrated in our community.
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The Breadfruit Collective - Christine Samwaroo
July 20, 2021 18:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBTW: mention of gender-based violence. Christine Samwaroo is the founder of The Breadfruit Collective, an organization working at the intersection of gender and environmental justice. Learn more about her story and her work in this episode. https://www.instagram.com/thebreadfruitcollective
Lana Patel
July 20, 2021 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBTW: mention of suicide, homophobia, and transphobia. Lana Patel is a model, singer, dancer, makeup artist, and trans activist. Listen to Lana's story and if you enjoyed this episode, please send Lana a thank you gift via venmo: https://venmo.com/lana-patel https://instagram.com/lanapatelxoxo
Reina Natasha
April 29, 2021 09:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBReina Natasha is a creative and engineer. Listen to her story now and check out her recent project, Like Psychedelics here: https://reinanatasha.com/ https://www.instagram.com/reinanatashaplusplus https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzOIml48XyqiTfcrPSKDucw/featured?view_as=subscriber
Jihan Ramroop
April 26, 2021 16:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBJihan Ramroop is the poet behind We Used to Waitress. Listen to her story now. https://www.jihanramroop.com/ https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/we-used-to-waitress-jihan-ramroop/1137895423 https://www.amazon.com/we-used-waitress-Jihan-Ramroop/dp/0578769832
Shivani Persad
February 23, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBShivani Persad is a Trinidadian-Canadian model and journalist. Listen to her story now. https://www.shivanipersad.com/ https://www.instagram.com/liveshiv
Pratima Kushmani Doobay
February 01, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBPratima is a Hindu priestess breaking barriers and healing everyone involved in the process. Listen to her story now. https://www.instagram.com/kushridevi https://www.instagram.com/shrideviarts https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_QYGouzQSw&feature=youtu.be Connect with Coach Shanita here: https://www.coachshanita.com/
Tish Singh
September 23, 2020 19:00 - 52 minutes - 36.3 MBListen to how Tish Singh opened The Figure Studio, a women-only fitness studio in Queens. https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio/ https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio/ https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbred https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Vianne Singh
July 06, 2020 16:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MBVianne is an activist and communications expert. Learn about her story here and connect with her below! https://twitter.com/viannekara https://www.instagram.com/viannekara https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Rajiv Mohabir
May 26, 2020 20:00 - 1 hour - 43.6 MBRajiv Mohabir is an acclaimed Indo-Caribbean poet. Listen to our conversation about his work and exploring Indo-Caribbean identity here. Song: Bolo Bolo Kuch To Bolo (Zamaane Ko Dikhana Hai Soundtrack) http://www.rajivmohabir.com/ https://twitter.com/rajivmohabir https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Love Yuh Bad ft. Jon Madray
February 14, 2020 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBWhen was the last time you had a conversation with your parents about love and relationships? It's just not something we talk about in our community. Listen to Jon Madray and I explore the topic on this week's episode! Happy Valentine's Day! https://www.jononemusic.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jononemusic/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2nL7g4pVP5DDHsjR3g5VFA https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Valentine's Day Special ft. Jon Madray
February 14, 2020 18:00 - 47 minutes - 32.7 MBWhen was the last time you had a conversation with your parents about love and relationships? It's just not something we talk about in our community. Listen to Jon Madray and I explore the topic on this week's episode! Happy Valentine's Day! https://www.jononemusic.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jononemusic/?hl=en https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2nL7g4pVP5DDHsjR3g5VFA https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Alica's Ramkirpal-Senhouse
February 06, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBAlica Ramkirpal-Senhouse has spent the past 10 years preserving and amplifying our culture on her blog, Alica's Pepperpot! Learn about the lessons she's gathered over the years in this episode. Song: Machel Montano & Xtatik - Big Truck (1997) https://www.alicaspepperpot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/alicaspepperpot/ https://www.facebook.com/alicapepperpot/ https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Alica's Pepperpot
February 06, 2020 10:00 - 50 minutes - 35.1 MBAlica Ramkirpal-Senhouse has spent the past 10 years preserving and amplifying our culture on her blog, Alica's Pepperpot! Learn about the lessons she's gathered over the years in this episode. Song: Machel Montano & Xtatik - Big Truck (1997) https://www.alicaspepperpot.com/ https://www.instagram.com/alicaspepperpot/ https://www.facebook.com/alicapepperpot/ https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Raishme Singh // MannMukti
November 20, 2019 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBMental health is a taboo subject in the South Asian community. The negative perception of having a mental health issue is deeply rooted in stigma throughout cultural history. MannMukti is a non-profit organization whose mission is to encourage healthy, open dialogue about mental health to remove stigma, increase awareness, and promote self care. In today's episode we speak with Raishme Singh, Development Chair at MannMukti about all of the above. Subscribe to MannMukti's newsletter and don...
Shivon Ramadhin
November 13, 2019 16:00 - 50 minutes - 35.1 MBShivon is a clinical social worker and therapist. Listen to our conversation about her career, mental health and dating in our community. Learn more about Shivon and book a consultation here: Therapywithshivon.com Shivon Ramadhin on Psychology Today [email protected] https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Shameeza Ally
November 06, 2019 21:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBShammeza Ally is a financial advisor, mom, and wife who we can all learn from. Listen to her story now. https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio
Nah friken, it's just Halloween!
October 29, 2019 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MBHappy Halloween, bredren! We're taking a detour from our normal route this week with a few stories from our friends. Enjoy! #NahFriken https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred
Shanita Liu
October 22, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBShanita Liu is a life coach who focuses on 🙋🏻♀️🙋🏽♀️ burned out brown women 🙋🏾♀️🙋🏿♀️ Learn about the common condition - "burn out" - ways to address it, and about Shanita's story. Connect with her below after the episode! http://coachshanita.com/ https://www.instagram.com/coachshanita/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CoachShanita/ Book time with Shanita here: https://calendly.com/sl-/30min/?month=2019-10 https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www...
Matthew's Guyanese Cooking
October 15, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBMatthew documents family recipes on his YouTube channel. Providing easy-to-follow steps for our community to deepen our connection to our culture through food. Listen to how he got started here. Matthew's Guyanese Cooking on YouTube https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio
Matthew Allicock
October 15, 2019 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBMatthew documents family recipes on his YouTube channel, Matthew's Guyanese Cooking. Providing easy-to-follow steps for our community to deepen our connection to our culture through food. Listen to how he got started here. Matthew's Guyanese Cooking on YouTube https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.facebook.com/TamarindBred https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio
Aminta Kilawan Narine Part 2
October 08, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MBAminta Kilawan Narine is an accomplished lawyer, community activist, writer, and so much more. Learn about her activism in part 2 now. Missed part 1 last week? Just head to the previous episode to get up to speed. Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Year For Love by Voice http://amintakilawan.com/ https://www.sadhana.org/ https://www.instagram.com/sadhanahindus/ https://www.facebook.com/sadhanaprogressivehindus/ https://www.thefigurestudi...
Aminta Kilawan Narine Part 1
October 01, 2019 11:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBAminta Kilawan Narine is an accomplished lawyer, community activist, writer, and so much more. Learn about how she built her career around her passions in Part 1 of our conversation here. Stay tuned for the second half where we get into her activism next week! Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Year For Love by Voice http://amintakilawan.com/ https://www.sadhana.org/ https://www.instagram.com/sadhanahindus/ https://www.facebook.com/sadhana...
Alexandra Daignault
August 20, 2019 15:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MBAlexandra Daignault is the founder of Sarjesa Tea. Alexandra runs this company which supports small, local businesses, and provides consumers with the ability to support local marginalized communities in her own hometown. https://sarjesa.com https://www.instagram.com/sarjesa_inc https://www.facebook.com/Sarjesa/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Mujhse Shaadi Karogi - Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge | Salman Khan & Karisma Kapoor | Alka Yagnik & O...
Felicia Singh
August 06, 2019 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBFelicia Singh has built a career of service - teacher, Peace Corps alumni, VP of her local civic association and continues to find new ways to advocate for her community. https://twitter.com/fsingh_nyc https://www.instagram.com/feliciagram2/ Music: Tu Tu Hai Wahi from Yeh Vaada Raha Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio https://www.i...
Boxer Elton Dharry
July 16, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.6 MBIndo-Caribbean boxer Elton Dharry ranks 8th in the world and currently holds the World Boxing Association Fedecentro Super Flyweight Title and World Boxing Council FECARBOX Super Flyweight Title. Listen for his story. https://twitter.com/elton_dharry https://www.instagram.com/elton_dharry Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigu...
Elton Dharry
July 16, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBIndo-Caribbean boxer Elton Dharry ranks 8th in the world and currently holds the World Boxing Association Fedecentro Super Flyweight Title and World Boxing Council FECARBOX Super Flyweight Title. Listen for his story. https://twitter.com/elton_dharry https://www.instagram.com/elton_dharry Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigu...
Kali Ma: Triple Goddess Tarot
July 02, 2019 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.9 MBIndo-Caribbean identity is deeply entwined with spirituality. This episode features Nandini of Triple Goddess Tarot who shares their journey as a professional healer. https://www.yelp.com/biz/kali-ma-triple-goddess-tarot-and-healing-brooklyn-2 http://www.triplegoddesstarotandhealing.com/ https://www.instagram.com/triplegoddesstarot/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigure...
Waheeda Rahaman
June 25, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBCaribbean Delights bakery has quickly become a Queens Village staple and CD Restaurant & Bar is redefining Indo-Caribbean dining. Waheeda Rahaman shares how she figured it out! https://www.yelp.com/biz/cd-restaurant-and-bar-queens-village?osq=cd+restaurant+and+bar https://www.instagram.com/cdrestaurantandbar/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www....
Caribbean Delights
June 25, 2019 11:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MBCaribbean Delights bakery has quickly become a Queens Village staple and CD Restaurant & Bar is redefining Indo-Caribbean dining. Waheeda Rahaman shares how she figured it out! https://www.yelp.com/biz/cd-restaurant-and-bar-queens-village?osq=cd+restaurant+and+bar https://www.instagram.com/cdrestaurantandbar/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www....
Richard David
June 18, 2019 11:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBIn this episode: Richard David's journey to becoming District Leader and a professor of Indo-Caribbean history. Support Richard: https://www.instagram.com/rich_david https://www.facebook.com/RichardDavidNYC/ https://twitter.com/itsrichdavid Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio/ https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestud...
MUA Kim Sharma
June 11, 2019 13:00 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBMakeup artist, Kim Sharma shares how she figured it out: pricing, customer service and authenticity. Support Kim: https://www.instagram.com/kim_k_sharma/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio/ https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren/ https://ww...
Kim Sharma
June 11, 2019 13:00 - 58 minutes - 26.8 MBMakeup artist, Kim Sharma shares how she figured it out: pricing, customer service and authenticity. Support Kim: https://www.instagram.com/kim_k_sharma/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio/ https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio https://www.tamarindbred.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tamarindbredren/ https://ww...
Rhythm & Beets Juice Cafe
June 04, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MBWe spoke to Trevor and Cody, the owners of Rhythm & Beets Cafe in Ozone Park, Queens to learn about how they figured out launching this business. Support Rhythm & Beets: https://www.yelp.com/biz/rhythm-and-beets-juice-caf%C3%A9-ozone-park https://www.instagram.com/rhythmandbeets/ https://www.facebook.com/rhythmandbeets/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ h...
Trevor Singh and & Cody Bacchus
June 04, 2019 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.6 MBWe spoke to Trevor and Cody, the owners of Rhythm & Beets Cafe in Ozone Park, Queens to learn about how they figured out launching this business. Support Rhythm & Beets: https://www.yelp.com/biz/rhythm-and-beets-juice-caf%C3%A9-ozone-park https://www.instagram.com/rhythmandbeets/ https://www.facebook.com/rhythmandbeets/ Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ h...
Season 1 Trailer
May 23, 2019 04:00 - 4 minutes - 2 MBFiguring It Out is a conversation series featuring Indo-Caribbean people sharing their successes and lessons to grow as a community. Listen to this trailer to learn more about what to expect this season! Figuring It Out is brought to you by The Figure Studio and Tamarind Bredren Music: Folklore Riddim Instrumental by Advokit productions https://www.thefigurestudio.com/ https://www.instagram.com/thefigure.studio/ https://www.facebook.com/thefigurestudio https://www.tamarindbred.com/ http...