Episodes

March 4, 2022

How you do one thing is how you do everything with Malini Sarma; Challenge Day 5

February Challenge Day 5 - In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about how you do one thing is how you do everything. Big decisions Breaking it down Tackle what you can chew Leave a comment if this episode resonated with …
March 4, 2022

Women and Investing with Malini Sarma; Challenge Day 3

February Challenge Day 3 - In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about Investing, the mindset behind it and and results of deciding to do so for women. Why women don't invest Compounding Different strokes for different fo…
Feb. 14, 2022

Focus with Malini Sarma; Challenge Day 2

February Challenge Day 2 - In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about Focus and making a conscious decision. Immigrant Population Family Structure Conflict Leave a comment if this episode resonated with you. If you like …
Feb. 9, 2022

Its Okay to be different with Malini Sarma

February Challenge Day 1 - In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the constant battling of straddling two cultures as an immigrant parent and a first generation. Holding on to your values Not fitting in and Being open…
Jan. 13, 2022

What is your Why with Malini Sarma

In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the importance of knowing what is your WHY and how some of these can help: Decision making Getting outside your comfort zone and Growth What can you do for others? What can you d…
Dec. 27, 2021

Feeding you with love with Georgina Fernandez

Georgina Fernandez is a true global citizen. She was born in Africa, raised in the Middle East, studies and worked in Bombay and now settled in Malaysia. Cooking is her passion and she left her 20 year marketing career when …
Dec. 19, 2021

The art and heart of an entrepreneur with Merlinda Francois

Merlinda Francois was born and raised on the island of Dominica in the Caribbean by a single mother. She left to go to University cause she wanted to taste travel and adventure but always came back home. The youngest of 6, M…
Nov. 30, 2021

Embracing your culture with Alba Contreras

Alba Contreras was born in Venezuela but moved to Boston when she was 9. Being undocumented did not stop her from dreaming to go to college or going to law school. Today she is a mom of two, a Latina lawyer who helps Latinx …
Nov. 15, 2021

How taking naps and framily can help with Sona Nambiar

Sona Nambiar was born in India but has lived in Dubai for at least 25 years. She calls herself an accidental journalist. She went from working woman to wife and mother to a single mother and entreprenuer. She talks about how…
Nov. 7, 2021

DREAMer to Budget Coach with Orlenda Isabella

Orlenda was born in Guatemala and came to the US when she was 10. She did not realize she was undocumented until her senior year of high school. From findng scholarships for college to racking up a credit card debt to finall…
Oct. 24, 2021

How to cultivate self worth with Leanne Sia

Leanne Sia talks about how she went from construction to coaching. A mum of 2 young daughters, she talks about cultivating self worth, silencing your inner critic and importance of coaching. This is her story
Oct. 19, 2021

The Self Mastery Conference hosted by The Dream Lab - A Woman of Color point of view with Malini Sarma

The Dreamlab hosted the Self Mastery Conference in NYC. Hosted by daughters of immigrants for Latinas and Women of Color, this was high energy, hard hitting and drove the points home. Check out the speakers and what they tal…
Oct. 14, 2021

Mental Health is a crisis with Malini Sarma

In this episode host Malini Sarma talks about the importance of paying attention to Mental Health and normalize the conversation about going for Therapy. How do we recognize the triggers? What can you do for others? What can…
Oct. 5, 2021

Hello World! An Introduction with Malini Sarma

It has been over a year since I started my podcast and I thought it was time to reintroduce myself. Who am I? What is this podcast about? Why did I start it? How did I get started? And where am I going to go from here? Did …
Sept. 28, 2021

How to use the power of words for change With Ritika of Practicalbloggers

Ritika was born in India but like she says raised in both Bollywood and Hollywood. She talks about her experiences growing up as a South Asian immigrant, dealing with expectations and learning to read the signs that allows h…
Sept. 12, 2021

How to find your Life's purpose with Malini Sarma

In this episode Malini talks about finding life's purpose, making the right decisions and how your core hopes and dreams never die. How do you know what you want to do when you grow up? How do you know you are making the rig…
Sept. 5, 2021

Speaking up for change - Can I? An immigrant perspective by Malini Sarma

This episode was recorded as an IG live. In this episode Malini talks about her decision/indecison to speak up. Coming from a generation that was taught not to rock the boat, it is hard to make changes. But when you consider…
Aug. 30, 2021

A conversation with a real life Indiana Jane with Dr. Deniz Enverova

Dr. Deniz Enverova was born in Bulgaria but moved to the US when she was 10 years old. She knew from a very young age that she wanted to be an archeologist. While her parents were trying to navigate the American dream, Deniz…
Aug. 16, 2021

Independence - how to get there from here with Malini Sarma

Gladiatrix podcast host talks about the importance of being independent. You will learn the path if you know where you want to go.Belief, mindset, being intentional is important. In this episode, Malini talks about her exper…
Aug. 8, 2021

How you can start over in your 50's with Dr Severine Bryan

Dr.Sev Bryan was born and raised in Jamaica but moved to the US in her late 20's. Having a passion for personal finance led her on a path to teaching and a doctorate in Accounting. When a divorce forced her to put into the p…
Aug. 1, 2021

Finding that Impossible Love - A Journey with Jay and Apsara

Jay and Apsara were born and raised in India in traditional Tamil Brahmin households. They went to college, got jobs and got married to their husbands not realizing that something was missing. It was only when they met each …
July 26, 2021

Being your most authentic self with Malini Sarma

Gladiatrix podcast host talks about being your most authentic self. Belief, mindset, being aware, getting out of your own way and staying true to who you are takes courage. In this episode, Malini talks about how she feels a…
July 18, 2021

Carrying the torch with Carolina Flores

Carolina Flores was born in El Salvador and moved to the United States when she was 4. Watching her parents work multiple jobs inspired her to work hard as well. In this episode she talks about learning marketing at the age …
July 11, 2021

Reflections - How it all started

In this episode podcast host Malini Sarma reflects on the year gone by since, what started the podcast, forcing to make changes, decision making and entreprenuership. This is her story.