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Suhas Subramanyam...on running for Congress in Virginia
Virginia State Senator and congressional candidate, Suhas Subramanyam, joins Abhay to talk about governing and running a campaign, finding common ground, taking on tou...
Dr. Swati Mohan...on aerospace engineering at NASA/JPL
Abhay is joined by Dr. Swati Mohan, aerospace engineer and scientist at NASA/JPL, for a conversation about everything from her inspirations and ongoing journey, to th...
Krish Ashok...on Masala Lab: The Science of Indian Cooking
Abhay is joined by Krish Ashok, the author of Masala Lab: The Science of Indian Cooking for a wide ranging conversation about everything from food identities in India,...
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal...on being a progressive and an Indian-American woman in Congress
Abhay is joined by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal for a conversation about her service as the only Indian American woman in the United States Congress. They chatted ab...
Anjali Chandrashekar...on being a cartoonist
Abhay is joined by Anjali Chandrashekar, illustrator and cartoonist for the New Yorker.The chatted about the anatomy of a cartoon and the creative process, observing t...
Anita Verma-Lallian...on real estate and making movies
Abhay is joined by Anita Verma-Lallian, the CEO of both Arizona Land Consulting and Camelback Productions. They talked about everything from finding value and opportun...
Advait Shinde...on GoGuardian and using educational technology
Abhay is joined by Advait Shinde, the co-founder and CEO of the educational tech company GoGuardian. They chatted about everything from the value of online learning t...
Hena Doba...on journalism, identity, and trust
Hena Doba joins Abhay to chat about her continuing journey in media journalism as a Pakistani American. They chatted about storytelling, about legacy networks and OTT,...
Chandrika Tandon...on love, light, and laughter
Abhay is joined by Grammy nominated musician, business leader, and humanitarian Chandrika Tandon, as they chatted about her journey and motivations, about her newest a...
Aditya Kakodkar...on being the Marathi Kaka/Brewkenstein and uplifting culture as a creator
Abhay shares a conversation with Aditya Kakodkar AKA Marathi Kaka/Brewkenstein as they chatted about everything from observation skills to bad Marathi dad jokes to sur...
Rukmini Vijayakumar...on bharatnatyam and a journey of ongoing learning
Abhay is joined by bharatnatyam dance artist and choreographer, Rukmini Vijayakumar. They chatted about everything from sharpening her observational skills to being a...
Vidya Balan...on being relatable and trusting herself
Abhay is joined by actor Vidya Balan for a conversation about relatability, defining success, trusting herself and much more!(0:00 - 2:14) Introduction(2:14) Part 1 - ...
Sameer Gadhia...on Young the Giant, the journey of music, and feeling at home
Sameer Gadhia, the lead singer of YOUNG THE GIANT joins Abhay for a conversation about his musical journey, expressions of identity, parenting, performance, Point of O...
Krystle Kaul...on running for US Congress in Virginia
Abhay chats with Congressional candidate Krystle Kaul, who is running for office in Virginia's 10th district. They chatted about everything from being able to underst...
SPOTLIGHT on Rimjhim Gour and empowering rural communities
SPOTLIGHT episodes of TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING feature brief chats about a unique topic or cause.Rimjhim Gour is the founder of GRAMYA, a digital grassroots audi...
RAJA KUMARI...on finding peace and power
Abhay is joined again by fusion artist, songwriter, rapper, and performer RAJA KUMARI, as she embarks on her North American tour. They chatted about everything from s...
Magic Bus and Prince's Trust International...on childhood to livelihood
Abhay chats with Matthew Spacie, founder of Magic Bus, and Will Straw, CEO of Prince’s Trust International. As three people committed to improving the lives of childr...
JAZZY B ...on life as a Punjabi music artist
Abhay is joined by Punjabi music artist JAZZY B, as he reflects on life and his journey. They talked about everything from parenting to reverance to spirituality and ...
#SaveOurHearts...a roundtable discussion on cardiovascular health in our community
Abhay is joined by Prince Bhojwani (ASANA Voices), Sarah Shah (Indian American IMPACT), and Annika Sharma (That Desi Spark), three of the leaders behind the SAVE OUR H...
Rahul Mishra...on slow fashion and the power of participation
Abhay is joined by fashion designer Rahul Mishra for a conversation about slow fashion, the power of participation, and mindful luxury. They talked about everything f...
SPOTLIGHT on Avani Modi Sarkar and MODI TOYS
SPOTLIGHT episodes of TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING feature brief chats about a unique topic or cause.Avani Modi Sarkar, is the co-founder of MODI TOYS and has used ...
KRATEX...on Marathi House Music
Abhay chats with DJ and producer, Krunal Ghorpade, also known as KRATEX, who blends house music and Marathi music together. They talked about how "M-House" got starte...
Arjun Nimmala...on Major League Baseball, getting drafted, and the journey of a new rookie
Abhay is joined by athlete and baseball player, Arjun Nimmala, who as a new Toronto Blue Jay, is looking to become the first player of South Asian descent to play in a...
Tanya Rao...on being a 3rd generation coffee roaster and small batch coffee production
Abhay is joined by 3rd generation coffee roaster, Tanya Rao, the founder and owner of Kaveri Coffee Works, among the only women owned Indian coffee companies in the US...
SPOTLIGHT on Nilam Patel author of "Finding Her Being Her: A Journey of Poems"
SPOTLIGHT episodes of TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'm DOING feature brief chats about a unique topic or cause.Nilam Patel is an author and an artist bringing readers into a ...
Avanti Nagral...on her music, creating content, and asking questions that build trust
Abhay is joined by singer, activist, and content creator, Avanti Nagral. They chatted about connecting many themes, communicating with several generations, measuring ...
Meherwan Irani...on Chai Pani and Indian food in the American South
Abhay is joined by the co-founder, CEO, and chef of the Chai Pani Restaurant Group, Meherwan Irani. They chatted about his ongoing experiences with nostalgia, learnin...
PENN MASALA...on a capella music, student life, and musical relevance
Abhay hosts a conversation with members of the world's first and premiers South Asian a capella group, PENN MASALA. Raghu Raman, Prateek Adurty, and Gaurish Gaur joine...
Prachi Shevgaonkar...on COOL the GLOBE climate action and individual empowerment
Abhay is joined by Prachi Shevgaonkar, climate activist and the founder of the COOL THE GLOBE app and startup. If you ask the question, “what can I do about climate c...
Kaivan Shroff...on life as a political commentator and public interest attorney
Abhay is joined by political commentator and public interest attorney, Kaivan Shroff. They talked about everything from longevity in the political news cycle to two I...