Reflections with Raja Podcast
1) Cheryl Furer -Season 2: Episode 2
“When intuition hits you that loudly and clearly, it’s definitely not something to ignore." - Cheryl Furer Cheryl and I met at a vegan restaurant in Salt Lake City years ago and became friends while s...Show More
2) Snehal Desai - Season 2, Episode1
We kick off Season 2 with a very special guest: Snehal Desai. Snehal is a brilliant director, playwright, producer and community leader. He is the Producing Artistic Director of East West Players, th...Show More
3) Napoleon Tavale
Napoleon Tavale is an artist, teacher and story-teller. We talk about learning how to tell stories from watching children and our families, the need for connecting with others (especially in a pandemi...Show More
4) Dr. Janett I. Cordovés
Dr. Janett I. Cordovés and I speak about being a first-generation Cubana, STEM student who pursued a career in higher education, now working on supporting interfaith movement work at IFYC. We chat abo...Show More
5) Mia Yamamoto
Mia Yamamoto is a badass. In this conversation, she speaks about finding purpose through the process of undoing shame in the form of overachievement, attending law school, coming out as transgender an...Show More
6) Heather Browning
This week, Heather Browning shares her affinity for change and transition, offering "life snacks" through her new podcast, creating spaces of vulnerability and unconditional love in relationships. Hea...Show More
7) Dr. Joy L. Hoffman
Dr. Joy Hoffman reflects on her life as a transracial adoptee, the power of owning our stories, finding community in rural Minnesota and her love of Shawn T workouts. Dr. Joy Hoffman (she/her/hers) i...Show More
8) Dr. Joshua Moon-Johnson
Dr. Joshua Moon-Johnson talks about being a multiracial educator, navigating multiple spaces but never really belonging, discerning a Christian-centered sense of purpose, and the power of empathy. "I...Show More
9) Surya Kalra
In this episode, Surya and I speak about her journey of organizing, being a new mom and remembering 4am walks with social activist Baba Amte. In addition to being one of the coolest people I know, Su...Show More
10) Suresh Ramdas - Mr. Gay India 2019
Suresh Ramdas speaks about his journey to becoming Mr. Gay India 2019 through reflections on childhood bullying, self-acceptance and being an advocate for social change in India. We share stories of c...Show More