Diva Wears Atlas

Dildar Abdu
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Diva Wears Atlas, hosted by Uyghur podcaster Dildar Abdu, shares diverse voices from around the world, spotlighting their real-life stories of growth, ambition, and self-discovery. Each episode Dildar explores how to navigate identity, culture, purpose and life with her or her guests, while carving their own paths and making global impacts. Diva Wears Atlas is a space where our divas feel seen, represented, inspired, and entertained!

  1. 3D AGO

    How Turkmen Folk Pop Revives Tradition & Culture with Azad Sesh [Live Dutar Performance]

    Azad Sesh is a Turkmen musician redefining tradition through modern sounds. We talked about his musical journey, the Turkmen poets who have shaped his artistry, and the beauty of Turkmen Cultures. Azad shares how he balances honoring tradition while innovating for a younger audience, and why this fusion is so important for cultural continuity. Toward the end, Azad gives us a special moment, performing the Dutar live, totally improv, bringing the essence of Turkmen folk music to life in its most authentic form. Azad Sesh Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    23 min

  2. MAR 4

    A Uyghur Founder on Quitting, Betting on Himself & the Truth About Intercultural Love (ft. Daniel Dolkun)

    Daniel Dolkun was the top salesperson in his industry but he refused to limit himself and founded Dolkun Media. This EP isn’t just about business; it’s a personal story of love, culture, and challenges. As an Uyghur founder navigating an intercultural relationship, he opens up about the struggles he’s faced and the lessons he’s learned along the way. Dolkun Media Instagram Daniel Dolkun Instagram Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    25 min

  3. FEB 27

    Books & Movies I've Consumed Recently: Self-help Books, Iranian Cinema Classics, Uyghur Representation in Film (Preparation of The Next Life)

    5 books and 4 films I’ve recently read and watched with heartfelt reflections on what they taught me and how they lingered long after the final page and closing scene... Books Mentioned: The Compound EffectThe Almanack of Naval RavikantSkin In The GameThe Duned City The Hidden Switch of Permanent Weight Loss Movies Mentioned: The Voice of Hind RajabPreparation of The Next LifeTaste of Cherry Children of HeavenLearn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    26 min

  4. FEB 19

    How I Launched My First Business: Beginner Uyghur Language Course

    What does it really take to turn an idea into reality? I share the video diaries behind launching my first business, an online course teaching my mother tongue, Uyghur. From self-doubt to strategy, mistakes to momentum, you’ll see what building something meaningful actually looks like behind the scenes. Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    20 min

  5. FEB 11

    Sold My First Car, My Worst Purchases, Living A Minimal Life

    I'm officially car-less but no long car-poor. Bye, Medusa Abdulexus! Thank you for amazing 5 years together. Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    23 min

  6. FEB 4

    Growing Up Mixed as Turkmen–Russian in Kaliningrad: Reclaiming Ethnic Identity, Unspoken Struggles of Motherhood (ft. Alisa Fomenko)

    Alisa's strength left me in awe as she reflects on life as a 25-year-old single mother of two adorable angels. Her honesty and quiet power stayed with me long after we stopped recording. Born Turkmen–Russian and raised without a connection to her roots, Alisa found her way back to her ethnic identity through music. What once she was bullied for, became the source of her confidence voice. Alisa Fomenko Instagrams: Media Profile: https://www.instagram.com/alice_lane_media/ Singing Profile: https://www.instagram.com/alice_lane__music?igsh=MXY3djJ0bHo5OXA3cQ%3D%3D Alisa Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Alissafomenko Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    25 min

  7. JAN 28

    Memories of Things I've Lost...

    I have a super-curse: I lose things, a lot of things... What are we really mourning when our beloved objects disappear? [Story-time Style] Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    20 min

  8. JAN 21

    How It Feels Turning 30 | My 30 Things In 30s Bucket List

    I'm officially in my 30s! In this EP, you will hear my poetic interpretation of exactly how you feel entering this fabulous decade~ A personal look into my 30s Bucket List: 30 Things I want to do In my 30s, very ambitions, fun, lively, with a dash of vanity... Learn Uyghur Language With Me: ⁠Beginner Uyghur Language Course⁠ Podcast Socials: ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠⁠ ⁠Youtube ⁠⁠ Dildar Abdu Personal Socials: ⁠My VLOGs⁠⁠ ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Tiktok⁠

    22 min
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Diva Wears Atlas, hosted by Uyghur podcaster Dildar Abdu, shares diverse voices from around the world, spotlighting their real-life stories of growth, ambition, and self-discovery. Each episode Dildar explores how to navigate identity, culture, purpose and life with her or her guests, while carving their own paths and making global impacts. Diva Wears Atlas is a space where our divas feel seen, represented, inspired, and entertained!

Information

  • Creator
    Dildar Abdu
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Dildar Abdu
  • Show Website
    Diva Wears Atlas

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