What happens when professional expertise meets creative self-expression? Shailja's story bridges seemingly different worlds – the structured environment of behavioral therapy and the vibrant freedom of dance. In this powerful conversation, Shailja reveals how childhood experiences of racial bullying forced her to suppress her Indian identity, throwing away her lunch and lowering Bollywood music near school gates to avoid ridicule. This journey from cultural shame to proud self-expression inf...
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What happens when professional expertise meets creative self-expression? Shailja's story bridges seemingly different worlds – the structured environment of behavioral therapy and the vibrant freedom of dance. In this powerful conversation, Shailja reveals how childhood experiences of racial bullying forced her to suppress her Indian identity, throwing away her lunch and lowering Bollywood music near school gates to avoid ridicule. This journey from cultural shame to proud self-expression inf...
Episode 1: Strength in IndependenceConcept & Host: Priyanka NomulaDesigned & Directed: Sandeep Raj Presented by: Aussie TalkiesGuest Name: Ruchi AroraWelcome to the very first episode of Brown Queen Diaries! In this episode, we dive into the empowering theme of "Strength in Independence" with our remarkable guest, Ruchi.Join us as Ruchi shares her inspiring journey of overcoming challenges after moving from India to Australia. From navigating a new culture and language to tackli...
Brown Queen Diaries
What happens when professional expertise meets creative self-expression? Shailja's story bridges seemingly different worlds – the structured environment of behavioral therapy and the vibrant freedom of dance. In this powerful conversation, Shailja reveals how childhood experiences of racial bullying forced her to suppress her Indian identity, throwing away her lunch and lowering Bollywood music near school gates to avoid ridicule. This journey from cultural shame to proud self-expression inf...
