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Trumix.com listings available of Generation 1.5 Podcasts Build your own playlists with this podcast. Eating Langar at a Gurdwara A different time, a different place, the same person, but a new perspective. That's what I gained from the experience I share with you today...Acknowledgements: I thankAgosh,Hans Vermeersch, andVijayaditya Ayyagarifor permission to use their music to enhance my show. Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website What Tribe am I? Oftentimes, Desis brought up in the Diaspora are disparaged by people from"back home"for thinking of themselves as Indian, or Pakistani, or Sri Lankan, or Bangladeshi. We get told,"You are not Truly Indian, not Truly Pakistani, not Truly Bangladeshi, not Truly Sri Lankan..."Since I am of Indian background, I'd like to ask the question: Who has the right to call themselves Indian? Is there a particular set of experiences that constitutes"authentic Indian"versus"Not-Really-Indian"?And what ab ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Sal Mubarak~ Happy 2006! Have you ever found it amusing that non-Christian Indians celebrate Christmas with such zest, especially when living abroad? In this episode I reminisce about my family's odd way of celebrating - or not celebrating - Christmas as my brother and sister and I were growing up.And I wish you Eid Mubarak, a Satisfying Maker Sakranti, Fun-Filled Pongal, an Amazing Uttarayan, Fiery Lori and, of course, Sal Mubarak too! Hope the New Year brings you many occasions to celebrate.For the musically orie ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Weighty Matters When it comes to weighty matters, are we desis rude, or are we just plain saying it like it is?When we make comments to folks who are different, whether they're about weight, skin color, or looks, are we doing them a favor by sharing the unvarnished truth? If that's so, should there still be limits to how much truth is too much truth? And where do we draw the line?These are all questions that I don't exactly answer in this podcast, but hope to generate a discussion about.Please note: To pro ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website Garba Goddess The musings of a modern day, flawed, Desi Goddess...If you like the music, you can read more about the artist,Indian Melodies, at http://www.soundclick.com/ Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website