He started as a diploma engineer — a path many look down on.He took a three-month sales job that changed his entire mindset.He rebuilt his life in Kansas.And he rose to the top of tech.And still—Sachin Singh forged his own path.In this powerful episode of Jack of All Journeys, Sachin shares how he transformed every so-called “disadvantage” into an asset, building a career that spans Expedia, Amazon, and a life philosophy rooted in clarity, authenticity, and creative joy. From his underdog beginnings in India to becoming an SVP of Technology, stepping into acting, mixing cocktails, and shaping the future of education in the age of AI — this is the story of a man who learned to think fluently long before he ever spoke fluently.Watch to learn:• How a “diploma engineer” turned stigma into strength• How a 3-month sales job rewired his confidence and thinking• Why Kansas changed his entire approach to life and leadership• How acting, mixology, and creativity fuel his success in tech• His take on the future of education and careers in the age of AIIf you’ve ever felt underestimated or stuck on the “wrong path” — this conversation will shift something inside you.Drop a comment: What perceived disadvantage in your life became a turning point?#SVPTech #SachinSingh #DiplomaEngineer #UnderdogStories #ThinkFluently #JackOfAllJourneys #ImmigrantJourney #Resilience #TechLeadership #ExpediaGroup #AmazonTech #SouthAsianCreators #PurposeDrivenLife #FutureOfEducation #AIandCareers #CreativeBalance #InspiringStoriesAt Jack of All, we celebrate the people who dare to challenge social norms — this is Sachin Singh, thinking differently and living fully.DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional career, business, or technological advice.SUBSCRIBE: so you don't miss more inspiring stories like Sachin’s!Host: Adi Naidu #Adi #AdiNaidu #NaiduProducer & Director: Manasa Veena #ManasaEpisode Edit: Anmol MalikProduction: Messier87 Films LLCFollow Adi Naidu and the Jack of All Journeys Podcast:Instagram: @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Instagram: @jackofalljourney (https://www.instagram.com/jackofalljourney/)Instagram: @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Studio: Just Talk Studios@justtalkstudios (https://www.instagram.com/justtalkstudios/)For business inquiries please reach out to: messier87films@gmail.comCredits:Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3TVZA_rYQc#SachinSingh #JackOfAllJourneys #DiplomaEngineer #UnderdogJourney #ThinkFluently #FluentThinking #TechLeadership #SVPExpedia #AmazonAlumni #LifeInKansas #IndianAmericanStories #CareerGrowth #NonTraditionalPath #CreativeJourney #ActorLife #MixologyLife #SpiritualJourney #DontFollowTheHerd #FutureOfEducation #AIAndEducation #SouthAsianCreators #InspiringStories #ResilienceJourney #PurposeDrivenLife

Rejected at birth. Held back from opportunity. Almost lost her visa. Survived a heart attack.And still—Menka Soni rose.In this powerful episode of Jack of All Journeys, Menka shares how she turned lifelong rejection into a mission that now feeds thousands, empowers communities, and inspires women across the world. From her childhood in India to leading AmPowering, owning a fashion week, becoming a healer, and now running for Redmond City Council—this is the story of a woman who refused to break.Watch to learn:• How rejection shaped her fighter mindset• How almost losing her visa sparked a global nonprofit• What her heart attack taught her about purpose• Why she believes healing, service, and leadership are all connectedIf you’ve ever felt unseen, underestimated, or stuck—this conversation will change you.Drop a comment: What challenge in your life became your turning point?#WomenEmpowerment #MenkaSoni #ImmigrantStories #Resilience #JackOfAllJourneys #AmPowering #InspiringStories #SouthAsianCreators #PurposeDrivenLife #SeattleCommunityAt Jack of All, we celebrate the people who dare to reinvent themselves — this is Menka Soni, leading from her heart.** DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional political, business, or career advice.**SUBSCRIBE: so you don't miss more inspiring stories like Menka's!Host: Adi Naidu #Adi #AdiNaidu #Naidu Producer & Director: Manasa Veena #Manasa Episode Edit: Anmol MalikProduction: Messier87 Films LLC Follow Adi Naidu and the Jack of All Journeys Podcast:Instagram: @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Instagram: @jackofalljourney (https://www.instagram.com/jackofalljourney/)Instagram: @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Studio: Just Talk Studios @justtalkstudios (https://www.instagram.com/justtalkstudios/) For business inquiries please reach out to: messier87films@gmail.comCredits:Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3TVZA_rYQc#MenkaSoni, #JackOfAllJourneys, #WomenEmpowerment, #RejectedAtBirth, #ResilienceStory, #ImmigrantJourney, #SouthAsianCreators, #AmPowering, #InspiringStories, #PurposeDrivenLife, #SeattleCommunity, #NonprofitLeadership, #OvercomingAdversity, #HealingJourney, #IndianAmericanStories

In this episode of Jack of All, Adi sits down with actress, content creator, model, and TEDx speaker Madhuri Desai, one of the most honest, powerful, and entertaining conversations of the season.Madhuri has lived multiple lifetimes in one career—from earning a degree in Biotechnology to starring in major Marathi TV shows like Yek Number and Pudhcha Paul, to uprooting her life and starting from scratch in the United States. Today, she’s a fast-growing digital creator with a massive South Asian fanbase across YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.But behind the success is a story about resilience, dyslexia, breakdown, and transformation.#MadhuriDesai #JackOfAllJourneys #DesiCreator #SouthAsianCreators #IndianActress #MarathiTVIn This Episode, We Discuss:🎭 Madhuri's rise as a lead actress in Indian television🇮🇳➡️🇺🇸 Why she left a successful acting career in Mumbai to begin again in California📱 How she became a relatable, viral content creator with hundreds of thousands of followers🧠 Her journey with dyslexia and how it shaped her life as a student and actor💔 A vulnerable conversation about being bullied🌱 The turning point that helped her heal and break the cycleThis episode blends humor, heart, vulnerability, and pure creative talent—a true example of what it means to be a “Jack of All”At Jack of All, we celebrate the people who dare to reinvent themselves — this is Madhuri Desai, finding her voice through courage and creativity.** DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional political, business, or career advice.**SUBSCRIBE: so you don't miss more inspiring stories like Madhuri's!Host: Adi Naidu #Adi #AdiNaidu #Naidu Producer & Director: Manasa Veena #Manasa Episode Edit: Anmol MalikProduction: Messier87 Films LLC Follow Adi Naidu and the Jack of All Journeys Podcast:Instagram: @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Instagram: @jackofalljourney (https://www.instagram.com/jackofalljourney/)Instagram: @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Studio: Just Talk Studios @justtalkstudios (https://www.instagram.com/justtalkstudios/) For business inquiries please reach out to: messier87films@gmail.comCredits:Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3TVZA_rYQc#MadhuriDesai #JackOfAllJourneys #DesiCreator #SouthAsianCreators #IndianActress #MarathiTV #ContentCreatorLife #DyslexiaAwareness #HealingJourney #Reinvention #ImmigrantStory #ActingJourney #DigitalCreator #DesiPodcast #CreativeJourney #WomenInMedia #ActingLife #ActorStories #MarathiActress #IndianTelevision #CreatorLife #BehindTheScenes #CreatorsOnTheRise #Storytelling #DesiInUSA #SouthAsianVoices #ImmigrantStories #DesiCommunity #DesiCulture #NRICommunity

Ever been caught taking a screenshot of a chat you weren’t supposed to? 👀In this hilarious episode, Manasa and Monisha dive into the drama of screenshots — from accidentally sending receipts to the wrong person (we’ve all been there) to testing how ChatGPT and Gemini handle fake screenshots.We talk about:💬 Screenshot etiquette & digital footprint🤖 ChatGPT vs Gemini on screenshot ethics📱 Why everyone’s afraid to text their “real opinions” anymore😳 Hilarious real-life stories about getting caught screenshotting💡 Bonus: We even ask the robots what they think of screenshot culture!👉 Watch till the end for the funniest AI moments and let us know in the comments — have YOU ever been caught taking a screenshot?#AI #ChatGPT #Gemini #ScreenshotFails #DigitalDrama #Podcast #GenZTalks #FunnyPodcast #OnlineEtiquette #GeminiAI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #ScreenshotFails #DigitalFootprint #SocialMediaDrama #OnlineEtiquette #DigitalEthics #Podcast #FunnyPodcast #ComedyPodcast #GenZPodcast #InternetCulture #TechTalk #AIvsHuman #Receipts #TextFails #WhatsApp #Instagram #PopCulture #DigitalLife #ChatGPTvsGemini #JackOfAllJourneys #ManasaVeena #PodcastClips #snowakka #mouneesha🎙 Host: Manasa Veena🎙 Guest: Mouneesha📞 Featuring your stories — unfiltered.💥 Watch. Laugh. Argue with us in the comments.#NRIsGotBlatant #RedFlagOrGreenFlag #NRIStories #NRILife #IndianPodcast #RealTalk #MessyStories #SouthAsianDiasporaWelcome to "NRIs Got Blatant," the show where we dive into the realities of life as a non-resident Indian (NRI)! Want to be part of the show? For a chance to have your story or issue discussed on air, submit your questions and call-in topics to us at contact@messier87films.com or send us a direct message on Instagram at @nrisgotblatant (https://www.instagram.com/nrisgotblatant/). Please note, we are only accepting submissions through these two official channels.JOIN NOW: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMv5PndSEAr1ULguPDntizw/join Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to "NRIs Got Blatant" to stay updated on all our new content.*DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed on "NRIs got Blatant" are for entertainment purposes only. The discussions on this show, including topics related to relationships, family dynamics, and friendships, are based on personal experiences and are not a substitute for professional advice. This content does not constitute professional relationship counseling, family therapy, or mental health guidance. Please consult with a qualified professional for any specific concerns.*TEAM:Created & Directed by: Adi Naidu @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Host: Manasa Veena @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Guest: Moneesha Chowdary Hair & Make up: Irene DeneenProduction Assistant: Sophia DonanStudio: Just Talk Studios @JustTalkStudios Editing: Anmol Malik

Meha Agrawal, founder of Silk + Sonder, joins Jack of All Journeys to talk about the emotional side of entrepreneurship — from burnout and self-worth to leadership and motherhood.

She shares how her “angry problem” became a mission-driven company blending AI and human connection to improve self-care.

Listen for insights on:

• The truth about burnout and mindset

• Building a wellness brand from personal pain

• Pregnancy and leadership

• The next era of AI-powered emotional health

  At Jack of All, we celebrate the people who dare to dream — this is Meha Agrawal, finding freedom in laughter.

  **DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional political, business, or career advice.**

  
  

  #mehaagrawal #silkandsonder #journaling #mentalhealth #mentalwellbeing #wellness #productivity

  
  

  Guest: Meha Agrawal (https://www.instagram.com/mehaagrawal/)

  
  

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  Host: Adi Naidu

  Producer & Director: Manasa Veena

  Episode Edit: Anmol Malik

  Production: Messier87 Films LLC

  
  

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Are you a dog person or a cat person? NRIs Got Blatant is back to talk about all things dogs! 🐾In the third episode of NRIs Got Blatant, Manasa and Moneesha dive into the recent Supreme Court ruling on stray dogs in India, sharing their personal experiences with both Indian street dogs and their pampered pets in the US.From the emotional toll of losing a beloved dog (RIP Don & Cheeto ❤️) to the debate over animal cruelty and human responsibility, this episode is packed with relatable moments. They ask the tough questions:- Would your Golden Retriever survive on the streets of India? 🇮🇳- Is pet insurance in the US really worth the high cost? 🤑- Is it right to ban people from feeding stray dogs in neighborhoods?- Why do Pomeranians give everyone childhood trauma? 😂Join the conversation as they discuss their wish to be reincarnated as a Golden Retriever in a rich white man's (or Indian woman's!) house, the struggles of partying in your 30s, and the hilarious reality of dogs ignoring your baby.#NRIsGotBlatant #IndianStreetDogs #StrayDogsIndia #GoldenRetrieverLife #PetInsurance #DogMomDrama #NRIlife #DogsofIndia #IndianCulture #DogLoversWelcome to "NRIs Got Blatant," the show where we dive into the realities of life as a non-resident Indian (NRI)! Want to be part of the show? For a chance to have your story or issue discussed on air, submit your questions and call-in topics to us at contact@messier87films.com or send us a direct message on Instagram at @nrisgotblatant (https://www.instagram.com/nrisgotblatant/). Please note, we are only accepting submissions through these two official channels.JOIN NOW: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMv5PndSEAr1ULguPDntizw/join Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to "NRIs Got Blatant" to stay updated on all our new content.*DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed on "NRIs got Blatant" are for entertainment purposes only. The discussions on this show, including topics related to relationships, family dynamics, and friendships, are based on personal experiences and are not a substitute for professional advice. This content does not constitute professional relationship counseling, family therapy, or mental health guidance. Please consult with a qualified professional for any specific concerns.*TEAM:Created & Directed by: Adi Naidu @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Host: Manasa Veena @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Guest: Moneesha Chowdary Hair & Make up: Irene DeneenProduction Assistant: Sophia DonanStudio: Just Talk Studios @JustTalkStudios Editing: Anmol Malik

In this episode of NRIs Got Blatant, we dissect a few of the most overlooked biases in society brought to us by our very own audience members — attitude toward street dogs, adopting vs buying a dog and the classic Supreme Court vs Street dog battle of 2025. 🐶The hosts discuss various scenarios and perspectives surrounding people's attitudes towards dogs, particularly street dogs, and the ethics of dog ownership.*0:00 Are You a Dog Person? Ethics, Ownership, and Public Debate1:50 Supreme Court Ruling: Is Feeding Strays a 'Red Flag'?6:32 Good Intentions: Why Both Sides Earn a 'Green Flag'7:37 Purebred Obsession: Why Not Adopt a Rescue Dog?8:01 The Trauma of Rescues vs. Unethical Breeding14:09 Pet Sitters and Street Dogs: Does Empathy Need to Be Universal?18:03 Final Thoughts: Cautious Pet-Sitting & Changing OpinionsWith three real audience calls sharing stories from both India and abroad, this episode gets raw, funny, and emotional about what dogs reveal about us.🎙 Host: Manasa Veena🎙 Guest: Mouneesha📞 Featuring your stories — unfiltered.💥 Watch. Laugh. Argue with us in the comments.#NRIsGotBlatant #RedFlagOrGreenFlag #NRIStories #NRILife #IndianPodcast #RealTalk #MessyStories #SouthAsianDiaspora #streetdog #streetdogs #dogeshbhai Welcome to "NRIs Got Blatant," the show where we dive into the realities of life as a non-resident Indian (NRI)! Want to be part of the show? For a chance to have your story or issue discussed on air, submit your questions and call-in topics to us at contact@messier87films.com or send us a direct message on Instagram at @nrisgotblatant (https://www.instagram.com/nrisgotblatant/). Please note, we are only accepting submissions through these two official channels.JOIN NOW: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMv5PndSEAr1ULguPDntizw/join Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to "NRIs Got Blatant" to stay updated on all our new content.*DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed on "NRIs got Blatant" are for entertainment purposes only. The discussions on this show, including topics related to relationships, family dynamics, and friendships, are based on personal experiences and are not a substitute for professional advice. This content does not constitute professional relationship counseling, family therapy, or mental health guidance. Please consult with a qualified professional for any specific concerns.*TEAM:Created & Directed by: Adi Naidu @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Host: Manasa Veena @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)Guest: Moneesha Chowdary Hair & Make up: Irene DeneenProduction Assistant: Sophia DonanStudio: Just Talk Studios @JustTalkStudios Editing: Anmol Malik

She grew up under China’s one-child policy — now she’s rewriting her own story with laughter.

From Wuhan to LA, software engineer–turned–comedian Bernice Ye has done it all — dancing, rapping, coding, and cracking up crowds across the world. In this hilarious and deeply personal episode of Jack of All | @BerniceComedy , Bernice shares her journey from China’s one-child policy to performing sold-out comedy shows, balancing art and tech, and finding her voice in a judgmental world. Expect laughter, vulnerability, and wisdom on identity, risk-taking, and what it really means to reinvent yourself.

At Jack of All, we celebrate the people who dare to reinvent — this is Bernice Ye, finding freedom in laughter.

** DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional political, business, or career advice.**#BerniceYe #WomenInComedy #AsianWomenComedians #ImmigrantStories #JackOfAllPodcast #StandupComedy #EmpowermentThroughComedy #CreativeJourney #AsianAmericanCreators #ComedyInLA #DiversityInEntertainment