Send us a text Ending BWWPS with the question every guest has answered: If you could leave the listeners of this show with some words of wisdom what would it be? Thank you so much for tuning in all these years :) Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell ...

Send us a text AMA submissions, Anon Box submissions, scenario submissions, and all the BTS of creating BWWPS with the pod bestie, Natasha! Find Natasha online: IG @PurposeAndChai YouTube here Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes...

Send us a text Surbhi is a therapist and the creator of Healing Lotus Mental Health, a therapy practice in New Jersey. She comes on to chat all things brown girl mental health from generational trauma, to brown girl/mom guilt, emotionally immature parents, etc. www.healinglotusmentalhealth.com Follow her on IG: @healing_lotus_mental_health Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 fr...

Send us a text Maria joins us from NYC, she's Bengali/Muslim and her boyfriend is Hispanic. She's working up the courage to tell her family but shares the struggles of feeling responsible for others' well being, managing all the "what ifs" and brown girl guilt, and doing the internal work of building up the confidence to take her next step Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get...

Send us a text Sahithi is 29 and moved to the US from India when she was 12 years old, she is Hindu and her fiancé is Muslim. She chats balancing med school and a long distance relationship, trying to help her parents get on board, managing her mental health, and ultimately choosing herself. Follow Sahithi on IG @ithihas19 Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure ...

Send us a text Asha's back representing Chicago Kasam, a non-profit aiming to unite the South Asian community of Chicago through art and collaboration. We chat the struggles the SA community has had over the years to root for each other, the long term impact of seeing each other as competition which has led to some major collaboration hindrances. Follow for event updates @TheChicagoKasam Follow Asha @TheMasalaChaiOT Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa Di...

Send us a text Shubangini is back giving us a life update! Since she was last on she's become a mom of 2 kids and is navigating raising biracial kids in a multicultural household. She's also the creator of Feather & Bone, a baby and mommy skin care line. Follow her on IG @feather.bone Shop Feather & Bone Skincare Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUB...

Send us a text Joining us from the UK, since she was last on Binny has gotten engaged, bought a home, and added a puppy to her little family. She gives us a life update on all the ups and downs of deciding to live your life without letting what anyone thinks hold her back. Binny's previous episode here Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & L...

Send us a text Rena Patel is an author, law student, and playwright who wrote and produced a Blindian rom com play that will be showcasing in Southern California on June 8th and 9th, 2024! She joins me to share all about her play, writing, creativity, and more! Get tickets here Follow Rena on IG @RenaPatelWrites Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE &am...

Send us a text Welcome to the Cosmere! Michael joins me to guide you into Sanderson's shared universe and share our thoughts on Tress of the Emerald Sea :) The Cosmere Reading Guide The next bookclub pick is Funny Story by Emily Henry! Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Musi...

Send us a text Another Anon Submission Box episode about coping with sometimes unreasonable parents who project their own problems onto you. As we outgrow our emotionally immature parents, sometimes all we can do is separate ourselves from it all and not feel guilty about moving on. Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if y...

Send us a text a submission box request with some strategies on how we can be kinder to ourselves and improve our self worth =) Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, and Overcast.

Send us a text a little pep talk, a few words of wisdom Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, and Overcast.

Send us a text A solo episode on the ups and downs of finding yourself when you finally walk away from fight or flight mode Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, and Overcast.

Send us a text I asked the listeners what they loved about their relationships and they delivered! If you need a friendly reminder that your relationship is so worth fighting for, this is the episode for you =) Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Epis...

Send us a text Chelsea joins me to chat all things Assistant to the Villain by Hannah N. Maehrer , this episode contains spoilers for the book! Our next book club pick is: Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwel...

Send us a text Siddhi joins me to answer an Anon Box submission trying to maintain friendships with other brown girls who, while working on themselves, can still be a drain to be around. Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes...

Send us a text Hina is a 31 year old doctoral student from Canada/Pakistan who joins me this week to chat long distance relationships, interracial relationships, and the burden of being the eldest daughter in an immigrant family. Follow Hina on IG @HealingWithHina Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the sho...

Send us a text Overspending to overcompensate or not investing in ourselves because we feel like we’re not worth it? Siddhi joins me to answer this submission from the BWWPS Anon Box. Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, S...

Send us a text A quick intro to the book club, how it's going to work, and our first book choice! We're reading Assistant to the Villain! Support the show Add me on GoodReads Follow me on Instagram @Disha.Mazepa DishaMazepa.com SHOP: Disha Mazepa Designs on Etsy Code FESTIVE6 (buy 5 get 1 free) Be sure to SUBSCRIBE & LEAVE US A REVIEW if you enjoyed the show. Like the show on FB here. Music by: Crexwell Episodes available on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcast, Stitcher, and Overcast.