Single To Shaadi

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Welcome to Single to Shaadi Podcast Network: We guide urban professionals on their quest for meaningful relationships beyond traditional dating apps. With intentional matchmaking, we foster connections based on mutual compatibility. Our shows include Love Marriage, where successful couples share insights on love and success, and The South Asian Love Experiment, exploring modern dating in our community. Join us to celebrate love, regardless of background, and find your perfect match. Tune in for candid conversations and thought-provoking discussions.

  1. Ep. 104 What “Boyfriend Material” Really Means: Lessons from Jacob Elordi’s Valentine’s Day Gesture

    2D AGO

    Ep. 104 What “Boyfriend Material” Really Means: Lessons from Jacob Elordi’s Valentine’s Day Gesture

    As Valentine’s Day approaches, romance is everywhere — roses, candlelight, dramatic love stories. But what actually signals “partner material”? In this episode of S.A.L.E. (South Asian Love Experiment), Radha breaks down a real Valentine’s Day 2025 moment from the set of Wuthering Heights, where a thoughtful romantic gesture sparked a powerful realization about emotional maturity, generosity, and what truly makes someone “boyfriend material.” Is passion enough?Is intensity the same as compatibility?And what’s the difference between thoughtful romance and love bombing? If you’re a South Asian single navigating modern dating while honoring cultural values, this episode will help you evaluate romantic gestures through a wiser lens — so you don’t confuse chaos with commitment. If you’re serious about finding your forever Valentine, this one’s for you. 💫 🌟 Ready for Your Forever Valentine? If you’re serious about finding culturally aligned, emotionally mature partnership, join the Single to Shaadi matchmaking database. Stop leaving it to algorithms.Start dating with intention. 👉 Learn more at SingleToShaadi.com

    11 min
  2. EP. 103 Right Person, Right System: What Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl Run Teaches Us About Love

    FEB 5

    EP. 103 Right Person, Right System: What Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl Run Teaches Us About Love

    What if “not getting the ring yet” isn’t failure — but feedback? In this episode of S.A.L.E. (South Asian Love Experiment), Radha breaks down one of the most compelling Super Bowl storylines through a lens South Asian singles know all too well: doing everything “right” and still feeling stuck. Using Sam Darnold’s long road to the Super Bowl as a metaphor, this episode explores why talent, intention, and hard work don’t always lead to love — especially when the system, timing, or environment isn’t aligned. Whether you’re navigating dating apps, family pressure, or burnout, this conversation reframes progress, success, and what it really means to be marriage-minded. If you’ve ever wondered whether the problem is you — or the environment you’re dating in — this episode is for you. In this episode, Radha covers: • Why Sam Darnold’s Super Bowl run is about alignment — not overnight success• How South Asian dating culture over-indexes on “the ring” as the only marker of progress• Why dating is not a meritocracy (and why that matters)• The difference between being marriage-minded and being in a marriage-supportive system• How timing, life bandwidth, and emotional capacity impact relationships• Signs you may be over-functioning in dating without realizing it• Why not getting the ring yet doesn’t erase your growth• How to shift from self-blame to system awareness in love Key takeaway:Stop only asking, “Is this the right person?”Start asking, “Is this the right system for the kind of love I want to build?” Want support dating with clarity and intention?Join the Single to Shaadi matchmaking database and let our team help you date inside a system built for commitment — not confusion.

    11 min
  3. Ep. 102 What Nick Jonas Gets Right About Loving an Indian Woman

    JAN 29

    Ep. 102 What Nick Jonas Gets Right About Loving an Indian Woman

    In this episode, we explore: The pop culture moment that caught South Asian attention—and why it mattered Why Nick Jonas eating dosa alone at a hotel breakfast says more than a wedding dance ever could The difference between performative interest and intentional partnership Why shared demographics don’t automatically equal shared values How cultural erasure can happen even when marrying “within” the community What actually preserves South Asian culture in the diaspora today Questions singles should ask when assessing compatibility beyond checkboxes Key takeaways for South Asian singles: Cultural respect shows up in consistency, not grand gestures Emotional safety and curiosity matter more than perfect alignment on paper Growth-oriented dating often requires stepping gently outside your comfort zone Interested in dating with more intention?If you’re actively dating and feel like your current approach isn’t giving you the results you want, consider joining the Single to Shaadi matchmaking database. Our team of experts works with you to expand possibilities—without dismissing your values—so you may be pleasantly surprised by who you meet and where that relationship leads. Learn more at singletoshaadi.com and take the next step toward intentional partnership.

    10 min
  4. Ep. 101 When Family Interference Becomes the Third Wheel

    JAN 22

    Ep. 101 When Family Interference Becomes the Third Wheel

    In this episode, we discuss: Why the Beckham family drama struck a nerve with South Asian singles How family interference often shows up before marriage — not after The wedding moments (dress + first dance) that symbolized deeper power struggles Why public vs. private conflict isn’t the real issue — boundaries are How parents unintentionally position a spouse as the “problem” The loyalty trap many South Asian singles fall into while dating Why silence today often becomes resentment after marriage Actionable takeaways for South Asian singles: How to identify where you’re self-abandoning for family approval Simple phrases to start practicing boundaries now The difference between asking for perspective vs. permission Why tolerating discomfort is part of emotional adulthood One grounding question that can radically change how you date Key reflection question from this episode:Am I choosing short-term peace… or long-term partnership? About S.A.L.E.:S.A.L.E. (South Asian Love Experiment) explores dating, relationships, and marriage through a South Asian lens — blending pop culture, psychology, and real-world matchmaking insight. Want support navigating this in your own life?Learn more about coaching, matchmaking, and events at singletoshaadi.com.

    11 min
  5. Ep. 100 Friendfluence: Why Gen Z Is Turning Dating Into a Group Project in 2026

    JAN 15

    Ep. 100 Friendfluence: Why Gen Z Is Turning Dating Into a Group Project in 2026

    Dating in 2026 isn’t just about chemrizztry and vibes — it’s about community. In this episode of S.A.L.E. (South Asian Love Experiment), Radha breaks down one of the biggest cultural shifts shaping modern romance: Friendfluence — the rising trend of bringing friends directly into the dating process. From double dates and group hangs to decoding red flags together, Gen Z is rewriting dating as a shared, emotionally safer, and more grounded experience. But what might look “new” is actually deeply traditional — and closely aligned with South Asian values around community, discernment, and intentional partnership. In this episode, you’ll learn: What Friendfluence really is (and why it’s exploding) Why modern dating feels exhausting — and how community can change that The difference between chemistry and character How to recognize future-faking vs. real intention Practical ways to date with more clarity, support, and confidence If you’ve ever felt like you were navigating dating alone — second-guessing yourself, missing patterns, or feeling emotionally drained — this episode will help you reset your approach and step into healthier, more intentional dating. Because love was never meant to be a solo experiment.

    10 min
  6. Ep. 99 Dating Sunday vs. Quitting Friday: How to Date Smarter in 2026

    JAN 8

    Ep. 99 Dating Sunday vs. Quitting Friday: How to Date Smarter in 2026

    January isn’t just a fresh start for your gym routine — it’s also the busiest, most emotionally charged time of the year for modern dating. In this episode of S.A.L.E. (South Asian Love Experiment), Radha breaks down the real meaning behind Dating Sunday, the post-holiday love surge, and why so many singles emotionally drop off by Quitting Friday. More importantly, she reveals how South Asian singles can move beyond swipe culture and date with clarity, alignment, and staying power in 2026. From AI-guided matchmaking trends to deeply practical strategies for building sustainable connections, this episode is your guide to starting the year wiser, calmer, and more intentional in love. If you’re tired of chaotic dating and ready for something more grounded — this episode is your reset.

    10 min
  7. Masala Musings Ep. 10 Culture of Comparison: Brother & Sister - FINALE

    12/23/2025

    Masala Musings Ep. 10 Culture of Comparison: Brother & Sister - FINALE

    In this final episode of Masala Musings, Curry Badshah Amrutha Sridhar dives into the dynamics of sibling relationships with her brother, Chetan. They explore the nuances of growing up together, the cultural expectations within South Asian families, and how these experiences have shaped their individual paths. From academic pressures to the joys and challenges of sibling rivalry, this conversation offers a candid look at how family ties influence personal growth and relationships. Tune in for a blend of humor, introspection, and sibling love.

    53 min
  8. Ep. 98 Hidden Love, Real Desire: What Heated Rivalry Reveals About Us

    12/18/2025

    Ep. 98 Hidden Love, Real Desire: What Heated Rivalry Reveals About Us

    In this episode, Radha explores why Heated Rivalry — a gay sports romance based on Rachel Reid’s Game Changers novels — has become such a cultural moment, and what South Asian singles can learn from it. We discuss: Why love and romance are often erased in sports — especially queer love How hiding relationships impacts emotional safety and long-term growth The real-life parallel of Paige Bueckers & Azzi Fudd and moving from silence to visibility Why women resonate so deeply with this story (and the power of “men written by women”) Asian representation that exists without explanation or apology Normalizing sex as meaningful — and why emotional and physical intimacy both matter The year-end question many South Asian singles avoid: how long are you willing to wait to be happy? 🎬 Binge Note: The first four episodes of Heated Rivalry are out now — perfect for the holiday break, but definitely NSFW. As we close out the year, this episode invites you to reflect on what you’ve been patient about — and whether that patience is still serving you. ✨ Thank you for being part of the South Asian Love Experiment this year. We’ll be back in 2026 with more conversations about dating, culture, and intentional love.

    11 min
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Welcome to Single to Shaadi Podcast Network: We guide urban professionals on their quest for meaningful relationships beyond traditional dating apps. With intentional matchmaking, we foster connections based on mutual compatibility. Our shows include Love Marriage, where successful couples share insights on love and success, and The South Asian Love Experiment, exploring modern dating in our community. Join us to celebrate love, regardless of background, and find your perfect match. Tune in for candid conversations and thought-provoking discussions.

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  • Creator
    Single to Shaadi
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    158
  • Rating
    Explicit
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