My Thick Accent
‘My Thick Accent’ podcast aims to break the stereotypical moulds the immigrants are asked to fit in by introducing you to the fascinating world of existing and new immigrants from all walks of life. So, stay tuned and let's get to know each other Beneath The Accent!
Season 2 LIVE NOW!
Podcasting since 2022 • 104 episodes
My Thick Accent
Latest Episodes
Podcasting As Therapy, Healing, and Self-Discovery: When Two Podcasters Chat | Beneath The Accent with Hamza Islam
Hamza joins us as the guest in this role-reversed conversation about how creative pursuits like podcasting help us reclaim lost parts of ourselves and overcome social barriers.• Host shares how the podcast helped regain the spark lost d...
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Surviving 1984: A Daughter's Journey Through Grief and Stigma | Ft. Jyoti Grewal Ep. 071 [Season 2 Finale]
Jyoti Grewal shares her powerful journey from surviving the 1984 Sikh Genocide as a five-year-old child to building a life of resilience and healing in Canada. Her story reveals how she navigated cultural expectations, patriarchal norms, and pe...
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Episode 71
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Awkward Hellos and Meaningful Goodbyes: An Immigrant’s Transformation | Ft. Dr. Mahboub Siddiqui Ep. 070 [Part-2]
What happens when cultural norms collide in a new country? In this insightful episode, Dr. Mahboub Siddiqui shares his powerful immigration journey from Saudi Arabia to Canada, blending humor and wisdom. A cheek kiss gone wrong becomes a metaph...
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From Mecca to the World: A Journey of Service and Self-Discovery | Ft. Dr. Mahboub Siddiqui Ep. 070 [Part-1]
What happens when a shy boy from Mecca grows up to become a global healthcare leader with a passion for teaching? Dr. Mahboub Siddiqui takes us on a captivating journey through his remarkable life story – one that spans continents, ...
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The Invisible Journey: What Immigration Teaches Us About Ourselves | Beneath The Accent with Dhara Majmundar
What does it mean to truly travel? In this heartfelt conversation, Dhara opens up about her immigration journey to Canada and how her definition of exploration has evolved in unexpected ways.The most poignant moment comes when Dhara ref...
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Fan Mail
“My Thick Accent holds a very special place in my heart. I was listening to the episodes even before I moved to Canada, and as a first-generation immigrant, each episode reassures me that the path I’ve chosen is the right one in every way. I’m deeply grateful to the host for sharing these stories and filling our lives with so much positivity.”
Toronto, Ontario
