Welcome to the changing platforms podcast

How many people do you know who work in the sciences by day and gig by night?! GinaDootson is our final guest of 2021 and Season 1! Listening to her episode is a lovely way to end the year or see in 2022! Her stories of change are positive, reflective and truly make you smile! Happy New Year from Alka, Krisha and Gina!

It was a delight to speak to an incredible artist Momma Rain and her husband Bill Maria Buszinski. Communication comes in so many different forms and Maria aka Momma Rain share her feelings and emotions through her creative masterpieces. Bill and Maria talk about the strong women in their lives and the importance of family. 

This episode we hear the story of Alex H Jones. Alex reflects on career changes from Capitol Hill to volunteering with the Peace Corps in Rwanda. Adding an eclectic choice of music and sharing more about his new life, habits and challenges in the Big Apple, Alex provided an honest and warm insight into his first thirty years.

This episode we hear the story of Vanessa who reflects on her international journey from motherhood to Grandma! Through the most honest and raw reflections, Vanessa delves into topics including love, loss, grief and family.

This episode site here the story of Gareth Lynch and Shae Morris, our first pair of guests, who reflect on how they processed significant change in their lives, how they worked together in doing so and how they have grown both together and independently since.

This week, Alka and Krisha take a walk down memory lane - particularly the past year of memories and share what they are grateful for.

This episode, we hear the story of Aida who reflects on being raised in Kyrgyzstan, traveling the world and finding her home in Australia, and becoming a model in her 30s.

This episode, we hear the story of Lynda who reflects on finding love in the United Arab Emirates, reverting to Islam, raising her daughter in a international and intercultural family, and the transformational changes she has been through mentally and physically.

This episode Annapolis Person of the Year 2020, Monica Alverado of Bread and Butter Kitchen joins Alka & Krisha to share her story on leaving the corporate rate world to become a professional foodie and restaurant owner. Monica also shares with us her passion s around good quality ingredients as well as tacking food insecurity in her district.

This episode, Krisha introduces Alka to Sandi - a friend she made on the internet! Together the three women explore topics such as spirituality, representation and the impact of immigration on personal lives and experiences.

This episode, we are joined by Leena who talks us through a traumatic experience in her early teens as well as her journeys with family and forgiveness.

This episode Nicoletta opens up about her life between Cyprus and London as a female member of the LGBTQIA+ community as well as her personal experiences of life after Brexit.

This episode, Sonya opens up about how childhood experiences and unexpected change at the age of 16 steered her in a direction of different challenges and hurdles to overcome. 

In their second episode Krisha talks about modern day role models, finding love in a pandemic and surviving a period of unemployment.

In our first episode Alka bravely talks to us about her experiences breaking away from difficult relationships.

Join Alka and Krisha, aunt and niece team, who are looking to explore different stories of inspirational change.