Sandpit Diaries
8 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -Sandpit Diaries is a podcast hosted by two expats and comms consultants based in Dubai, Andrea Dsouza and Cheryl King. They focus on everyday heroes with positive stories to bring some hope and motivate more people to aim for the stars.
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The One with Andy and Cheryl
August 25, 2021 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBIn this episode of Sandpit Diaries, our hosts get a little personal during a fun Q&A. You can follow their exciting lives on Instagram ;) Andy: https://www.instagram.com/andreadsza/ Cheryl: https://www.instagram.com/chezzasmile/ See you next time!
The One with Astha
July 15, 2021 04:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBWe're back from our long hiatus with an exciting guest! In this episode, we had a really fun conversation with Astha, a young poet who has her first book coming out real soon. She shares her story about the series of events that led her to find poetry and make it an outlet to express her feelings and thoughts. You can follow Astha on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/amber.talk/
The One with Aman Arora
December 23, 2020 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBMerry Christmas everyone!! We've taken some time with this episode, and it's definitely worth the wait. In this episode, we had a quite the interesting conversation with Aman Arora who has launched the Academy of Movement Arts in Dubai over two years ago and has built a strong community as he guides his fellow practitioners to live a healthier life. Learn more about Aman and the Academy of Movement Arts via https://www.instagram.com/academy.of.movement.arts/ https://arora-aman.com/ That'...
The One With Citizen Book
October 19, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBWe're back from our extended break with a brand NEW episode!! In this episode, we had a fun conversation with Mougy, who is the brainchild of Citizen Book, which is essentially 'Spotify for Books'. Users go online and fill out a questionnaire based on their likes and dislikes and in a few weeks they will receive a mysterious package that includes a book specifically chosen for them along with personalised trinkets. Mougy's mission is to make reading cool again, and we are 100% here for i...
The One With Maha Abouelenein
August 14, 2020 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBWe had the most amazing conversation with our brand new guest host, Maha Abouelenein, about her journey in communications across different regions, launching some of the most prominent brands in the Middle East (including Netflix and Deezer) working with serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk and her podcast Savvy Talk! You can catch Maha's podcast Savvy Talk via https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/savvy-talk/id1446628829 Follow up on social media via Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mah...
The One With Lauren Brush
July 28, 2020 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.2 MBWelcome to episode #3 of Sandpit Diaries. In this episode, we speak with Lauren Brush about moving to Dubai, working in PR, being a spin instructor at Motion, her fitness journey and overcoming various challenges that come with being an expat in the middle east. Lauren is an inspiration to people who train and work with her and you do not want to miss this episode. You can reach her on Instagram via https://www.instagram.com/laurenmbrush/
The One With Urband
July 18, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBWelcome to episode #2 of Sandpit Diaries. In this episode, we speak with the team behind Urband - Saqer Khalid and Mohammed B.G. about the growing music scene in the region, the story of Urband, how they came together to create a brilliant platform for local artists with their expertise in music production, live music events, and broadcasting and starting a new business during the pandemic. Check them out via https://www.urbandmusic.com/ https://www.facebook.com/UrbandMusicdxb/ https://www....
The one with the pilot
July 04, 2020 14:00 - 10 minutes - 7.28 MBWelcome to Sandpit Diaries a weekly podcast hosted by two expats and comms consultants based in Dubai, Andrea Dsouza and Cheryl King. Each week they welcome an everyday hero to share their story and maybe motivate more people to aim for the stars.