Turning Words Into a Movement: One Story At A Time | Beneath The Accent with Sindhu Mahadevan

My Thick Accent

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What happens when a simple comment on an accent becomes the catalyst for a podcast that captures the essence of the immigrant journey? Join us as we unravel this story and more in our latest episode of "My Thick Accent."

Through candid conversations, we shed light on the trials and triumphs of international students and immigrants, exploring the crucial role of self-confidence and resilience. Discover what fuels our mission to give voice to diverse experiences and how an offhand remark led to a vibrant platform celebrating identity and culture. Our "Know Your Host" segment provides deeper insight into the values driving our storytelling, as we share personal anecdotes and the philosophy that makes a podcast guest truly memorable.
Our guest, Sindhu, takes us on a heartfelt exploration of the immigrant experience in Canada, sharing cultural reflections and memorable firsts. From navigating the conservative Canadian banking system to savouring homemade dosas and delighting in poutine, they offer a unique perspective enriched with humour and warmth. We discuss the importance of community and the strength found in friendship, all while celebrating the lighter moments that bring joy amidst challenges. As we reflect on the podcast's evolving journey, we express gratitude for the diversity of voices that have contributed to our success, ensuring our listeners leave inspired by the power of storytelling.

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• Sindhu's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sindhu-mahadevan/
• Sindhu's Newsletter - https://open.substack.com/pub/sindhum?r=1tgb3n&utm_medium=ios

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Chapters

1. Turning Words Into a Movement: One Story At A Time | Beneath The Accent with Sindhu Mahadevan (00:00:00)

2. The Immigrant Experience in Montreal (00:00:03)

3. Cultural Reflections of an Immigrant (00:11:52)

4. Podcast Experience Feedback (00:22:07)