Changing Suits Taj & Bal

🤔 What does common courtesy mean to you? How have your upbringing and values influenced your understanding of it? Do cultural differences in courtesy lead to conflicts?Join hosts Bal and Taj on a thought-provoking journey into the realm of common courtesy. In this episode, they delve into these questions and more, exploring how varying backgrounds and beliefs shape our perceptions of everyday interactions.Drawing from their own experiences and observations, Bal and Taj ponder the significance...

Join hosts Bal and Taj on a poignant exploration of a silent struggle often overlooked in the South Asian community. In this compelling episode, they are joined by Sbb Siddique, a thriver and advocate, who bravely shares her journey with ovarian cancer.Through heartfelt conversations, Sbb delves into the challenges she faced – from the initial symptoms and difficulties in diagnosis to enduring the side effects of treatment. She sheds light on the crucial role of family support and the cultura...

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to pack up your life and move halfway across the world? What does it really take to leave behind everything familiar and start afresh in a completely different culture? In this episode of Changing Suits Podcast, our hosts, Bal and Taj, are joined by the BBC’s Manny Masih to explore his transformative journey from East to West. We discuss the challenges Manny faced adapting to a new language, understanding different educational systems, and integ...

What exactly is surrogacy, and how does it work? Have South Asians successfully navigated this journey before? What are the key considerations for anyone considering surrogacy today? Join hosts Bal and Taj as they delve into the world of surrogacy with Dr. Vasanti Jadva, an expert from City, University of London. This episode offers a professional look at the practicality and psychology of surrogacy, focusing on the scientific and ethical dimensions of this complex subject. Gain ins...

Have you ever wondered how activism can shape the leaders of tomorrow? Curious about the impact of advocacy on the next generation? Wondering how you can inspire your kids to become changemakers?Join hosts Bal and Taj on a thought-provoking journey as they explore the transformative power of activism in shaping the leaders of tomorrow. In this inspiring episode of Changing Suits, Bal and Taj sit down with Mandy Sanghera, a renowned human rights activist whose impactful work has reverberated a...

Have you or someone you know been impacted by the effects of alcohol? Wondering how one can navigate the challenges of addiction and emerge stronger on the other side? Curious about the journey of recovery and the support available for those struggling with alcoholism?Join hosts Bal and Taj on Changing Suits as they embark on a profound conversation with Navraj Dhesi, delving into the raw truth of his courageous journey. From the depths of addiction to the profound impact on his family and fr...