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Melting Pot
Melting Pot is a podcast by Payal Nayar that brings together inspiring stories and meaningful conversations from around the world. With a focus on culture, art, entrepreneurship, and spirituality, the podcast dives deep into the experiences and perspectives of thought leaders, authors, artists, and changemakers. Each episode uncovers unique narratives that celebrate the richness of global diversity while exploring the universal threads that connect us all.
Payal’s engaging style and genuine…
Episodes
Melting PotWritings Through Time: Charles Fischer's Literary Alchemy
In episode 6 of our special series Mics and Minds we explore the extraordinary mind of Charles Fischer, weaving classic literature into modern narratives. As a…
Melting PotExtra•Ordinary People: A Journey of Compassion with CEO Ivan Chin
In episode 5 of our special series Mics & Minds Motivational Conversations we are talking to Ivan Chin. "In a world that often overlooks the marginalised"…
Melting PotReprogram Your Mind for Success with Brent Webb
In episode 4 of Mics & Minds Motivational Conversations we meet Brent Webb, the mind power expert who's changing lives and reprogramming minds worldwide. From…
Melting PotThe Pillow Revolution You Never Knew You Needed with Jia Yang Guo's Bootyful Vision
In episode 3 of our series Mics & Minds Motivational conversations we meet Jia Yang Guo, the connoisseur of amazing butts and the visionary behind a cheeky…
Melting PotWeaving Stories Through the Lens of Imagination with John Callas
Mics & Minds Motivational Conversations In episode 2 of our series Mics & Minds Motivational Conversations we meet John Callas, a seasoned writer, director…
Melting PotTech Tycoon Turned Humanitarian: Mohan Wanchoo's Story of Giving!
Mics & Minds Motivational Conversations is our new series on Melting Pot! In episode 1 we are in conversation with Mohan Wanchoo, a tech tycoon whose…
Melting PotHollywood's Hidden Gem: Zonsiluo Gompah and the Esther Egg Productions Story!
In episode 11 of our series Performing Perspectives we dive into the captivating world of Zonsiluo Gompah, a multi talented actress, writer, and producer who…
Melting PotBeyond the Lens: Akemi K Tosto's Journey Through Film, Journalism, and Kindness
In Episode 10 of our Performing Perspectives series we are in conversation with Akemi Kozu Tosto a film producer, journalist, and CEO of AKT Pictures who…
Melting PotLiving on Purpose: Transforming lives with Patrick Manifold
In episode 6 of our series Performing Perspectives we are in conversation with a gentleman who is Inspiring Greatness, One Dream at a Time. Our guest is…
Melting PotThe Pursuit of Happiness with Ms. Tonya Davis: Empowering Women's Dreams
In episode 5 of Performing Perspectives we unveil the Multi-Talented Visionary Ms. Tonya Davis: Dancer, Producer, Actress, and Mindset Coach. From a dancing…
Melting PotHarmonies of the Heart: The Musical Odyssey of Sarah Elizabeth Charles
Performing Perspectives: Is a captivating podcast series that delves deep into the enchanting world of performing arts! Join us as we embark on a thrilling…
Melting PotFrom Passion to Progress: Felipe Simi's Artful Journey as an LGBTQIA Advocate and Creative Agency Owner
In episode 3 of The Performing Perspectives series join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Felipe Simi, renowned LGBT+ activist, advertising game…
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Lights, Camera & Conversations with Vessela Banzourkova and Stefan Mustafchiev
In episode 2 of our Performing Perspectives series our host Payal Nayar is in conversation with Vessela Banzourkova, a cinema, photography, and fine arts…
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A conversation with Kate Golledge and her Journey into theatre
In our very engaging show Melting Pot we start Season 16 with a new series Performing perspectives. This episode's guest is Kate Golledge a UK based theatre…
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Engaging in the worlds of Pure Space with Rahul Inamdar
In our final episode of the Impact of Visual Arts series, our host Payal Nayar is in conversation with Rahul Inamdar, a crossover artist with an MBA and an…
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Lifting Art off the Canvas with Jivan Hovhannisyan
Episode 11 in the Impact of Visual Artists series on Melting Pot we are in conversation with Jivan Hovhannisyan. Born in 1968 in the town of Sisian Republic of…
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Sharing the World of Imaginary Tales with Maria Montiel
Episode 10 is a conversation with Maria Montiel an award-winning painter and textile artist from Spain whose work has been shown both domestically and in the…
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Re-living Japanese Aesthetics with Cristina Dominguez
Episode 9 of our series Impact of Visual Arts features a conversation with Cristina Dominguez, a mother of two who works as an educational counsellor and…
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Re-curating Art and Culture with Galina Dimitrova-Dimova
In Episode 8 of Impact of Visual Arts series on Melting Pot we are in conversation with Galina Dimitrova-Dimova an art historian, curator, and cultural project…
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The Energetic Evolution of the World & Time! Ft. Shuddhabrata Sengupta
Episode 7 of Impact of Visual Arts series is a conversation with Shuddhabrata Sengupta who is co-founder, along with Monica Narula and Jeebesh Bagchi, of the…
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Making Illustrations the Way of Life with Aashti Miller
Episode 6 of our Impact of Visual Arts series our host Payal Nayar is in conversation with Aashti Miller an architect, illustrator, and graphic designer. She…
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Conversing on Strikes of Inspiration with Alejandro Señero
In episode 5 of Impact of Visual Arts series on Melting Pot we are in conversation with artist Alejandro Seńero. Born in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina Alejandro…
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The impact of art in our lives with Max Pedreira
Our conversation in episode 4 of the special series Impact of Visual Arts is with Max Pedreira, a resident of Buenos Aires, Argentina, an artist highly…
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Perceiving photography as an art of self-expression with Erika Arias
In episode 3 of the special Impact of Visual Arts series, Barcelona-based, Colombian Artist, Erika Arias who loves painting with the camera and is an…
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Self-portrait, learning the art of acceptance with Eva Zaikoff
In episode 2 of our series Impact of Visual Arts, we are in conversation with Eva Teneva Zaikoff, a visual artist. Her paintings depict everyday artistic…
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Turning Curiosity into a masterpiece with Rajae Qarrou!
We kickstart 2023 with a brand new series Impact Of Visual Arts with the talented Rajae Qarrou a civil engineer and self-expressionist artist based in…
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Welcome 2023
An all new 2023 with a fabulous line up of guests! We will continue to bring you specially curated and created straight from the heart series throughout the…
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Visual Arts to Cinema with Lavender Chang
We end this special 6 part Melting Pot and Singapore International Film Festival series with Lavender Chang. Lavender specialises in conceptual photography and…
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Journey into the World of Films with Alvin Lee
In episode 4 of the special Melting Pot limited series, our host Payal talks to Alvin Lee a Singaporean filmmaker who received his Bachelor of Film Directing…
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Sex Ed meets Social Impact with Ayushmita Samal
Episode 5 of A Melting Pot and Now Boarding collaborative special series features Ayushmita Samal a researcher specializing in Gender and its intersections and…
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Journey of Drag Queen with Opera Tang
This is a Melting Pot Limited series in collaboration with SGIFF. Today's episode is with Opera Tang, someone who has been making waves on the local drag scene…
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An Actor’s Journey with Kazakhstan actor Daniyar Alshinov
In the 2nd episode of this Melting Pot Limited series in collaboration with the Singapore International Film Festival we talk to lead actor Daniyar Alshinov…
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Consent in relationships with Medha Kler
Episode 4 of A Melting Pot and Now Boarding collaborative special series Payal our host sits down with Medha Kler a young development professional. Since 2018…
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Filmmaking, Media and More with Emily Hoe Executive Director SGIFF
This is a Melting Pot limited series in collaboration with SGIFF! Today's guest is the Executive Director of the Singapore International Film Festival(SGIFF)…
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Deconstructing Sexuality Education with Simran Nanda
Episode 3 of this very special The Zero Period and Melting Pot collaborative series is an important conversation with Simran Nanda an upcoming social worker…
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Lack Of Sexed with Atul Maurya and Priyanka Mehta
Season 13 is a special 5 part collaborative series of conversations with the team behind The Zero Period a non profit organization. The Zero Period is a…
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Learning About Comprehensive Sexuality With Barkha Tripathi
Season 13 is a special 5 part collaborative series of conversations with the team behind The Zero Period a nonprofit organization. The series kickstarts with…
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Finance, Tech and more with Samantha Ghiotti.
Our last episode in the Women of Substance series a part of Spirit Of Singapore Special Payal is in conversation with Samantha a graduate from the London…
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Skincare for everyone with Sabina Munshi
In our next Spirit of Singapore special Women of Substance series we are in conversation with Sabina Munshi. Sabina is a brand strategist and blogger by…
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Understanding responsilble theatre with Charlotte Nors
In this episode of Spirit of Singapore special series Women of Substance we are in conversation with Charlotte Nors. Charlotte is not only passionate about…
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Understanding Communications Better with Angeline, Rengeeta and Danielle
Our next Spirit of Singapore episode in the Women Of Substance Series is a conversation with three powerful women behind one of the most successful…
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Backing Women Up with Debbie Watkins
Our next episode of Melting Pot is a Spirit Of Singapore Special with innovator, Debbie Watkins. Debbie has lived in Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Bangladesh and…
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Discussing Purpose To Impact with Nina Bual and Michelle Yao
Our next episode of Melting Pot is a Spirit Of Singapore Special-Women of Substance. In the second episode of this series we are in conversation with two…
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In Fabric we Believe with Soukaina, Boutaina and Amira Co-Founders of Rawbought!
On our next episode of Melting Pot is a Spirit Of Singapore Special-Women Of Substance. In the first episode of this series, we talk to the power trio…
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Ana Ivkosic- A health coach who advocates conscious eating for a healthy lifestyle!
In this episode our guest, Ana Ivkosic who is a health coach and religiously advocates conscious eating for a healthy lifestyle. Ana talks about her cafe in…
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Rajika Bhandari
In this episode we get deep insights into student migration for personal growth in a fun conversation with Rajika Bhandari. Rajika is a widely published…
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For the love of Wine! With Michael Juergens
This is a special bonus episode with a special guest Michael Juergens. In this episode we talk all about wine. A certified specialist of wine, Michael has…
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Deep Diving into Filmmaking with Anushka Mehrotra
In our finale episode of 'Through The Lens' series, which has been about diving into different art forms, we are in conversation with Anushka Mehrotra - a…
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A person with many hats-Hollywood actor Seth Lee
In this episode we are in conversation with Seth Lee - a Hollywood actor with many passions. Born in Austin, Texas, Seth moved to Los Angeles at age 11 to…
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The unexpected journey into acting with Manjiri Pupala
Listen to an interesting conversation with actress and writer Manjiri Pupala, Manjiri has starred in movies and shows like Party, Betaal, Shor Se Shuruaat…
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The art of DJ'ing with Kim Middleton
Up next on Melting Pot as a part of our 'Through The Lens' series, is Kim Middleton. It's all about Kim's journey to DJ'ing, and the music scene at Texas! DJ…
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Exploring and Impacting through Art with Anis Barnat
We are back with our next Season of Melting Pot, and this one is all about Art! Kickstarting this series with Anis Barnat, who calls himself 'a citizen of the…
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Melting Pot back soon with Season 11
Melting Pot is will be back with a brand new season very very soon so stay tuned and maybe this is a good time to catch on episodes you may have missed…
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Ariadna Cabrol a Spanish actress and model
We have had an incredible journey in the past 1 year and cannot be more grateful! Melting Pot (360 Degree) is a special series where we will revisit 5 episodes…
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Omar Masroor A man on a mission Part 2
We have had an incredible journey in the past 1 year and we cannot be more grateful! Melting Pot (360 Degree) is a special series where we will revisit 5…
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Omar Masroor Serving humanity Part 1
We have had an incredible journey in the past 1 year and we cannot be more grateful! Melting Pot (360 Degree) is a special series where we will revisit 5…
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Rukmini Vijayakumar An accomplished Bharatanatyam dancer!
We have had an incredible journey in the past 1 year and we cannot be more grateful! Melting Pot (360 Degree) is a special series where we will revisit 5…
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Idan Amedi An acclaimed Israeli actor, musician & martial arts expert!
We have had an incredible journey in the past 1 year and we cannot be more grateful! Melting Pot (360 Degree) is a special series where we will revisit 5…
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Nicole Gan
Nicole Gan is a Case Worker at the Outreach & Intervention Department at Trybe. Trybe's vision is, “Every Youth a Success Story”. The agency believes that all…
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Loh Kar Heng and Peter
Lor Kar Heng is Trybe’s Senior Youth Worker at the Singapore Boys’ Hostel. Also featured in the interview is Peter, (name has been changed to protect youth’s…