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Jessica Kumar is an American development advocate living in Bihar, India. She engages in powerful & empathetic interviews to shed light on lesser known aspects of Indian culture, founded in...

There are 5 common mistakes that most Hindi learners make and I have solutions for each of them. Whether is it speaking informally or follow...

Jessica spills all the tea with Chandra Chandhok, who brings her into the Verona Matchmaking ecosystem, where there are no rules and ANYTHIN...

Most of us could use help in connecting better with our in-laws, especially when their is a culture gap. In episode 93, Jessica Kumar talks...

Gunjan Bradshaw Saini and Jessica have a completely different situation, yet much in common. Gunjan is Punjabi married to an American man. J...

India has an ecosystem of multilingualism. Yet there is an immense pressure to let go of indigenous languages which are less frequently used...

What do kids need to prepare for the future? Are the current educational philosophies of today cutting it? I dove deep into conscious, self-...

What kind of questions can you expect to be asked by the average person in India? As a person who has lived in India for almost 2 decades, I...

Does India seem intimidating? Are you afraid you'll do something which may offend people when you visit? Or even if you attend an Indian fun...

Is India safe for foreign travelers? I believe that in 95% of situations, having the right skills and language will help you get out of sket...

Asking questions in Hindi might be the most important thing you can learn. In this episode, Jessica talks about the importance of asking que...

If this is your first trip to India or eighth, this episode highlights the top 10 pro pointers you need to known to reduce the headaches, in...

Navigating the Indian medical system can be incredibly confusing, intimidating and even downright frustrating if you didn't grow up in South...

I've been following Indicast with Aditya Mhatre and Abhishek Kumar for 17 years. They are the hosts of India's longest running multi-person...

Aditya Mhatre and Abhishek Kumar were two of the first people in India to start podcasting, and today more than 15 years later, their show t...

What NOT to say in Hindi as a kid! This is an preview from the Kids' Hindi Kickstarter Course coming out next week on www.learnhindianywhere...

In Episode 80, Jessica Kumar and Mallika Thoppay take on colorism in South Asian communities. Mallika shares about her activism and how colo...

Join me for a wrap of 2022 with snippets of the best episodes from this year. I'm very thankful for your support and encouragement through t...

If you've ever wondered what the differences are between the educational system in Western countries, this episode is for you. If you're an...

How do you build relationships in India? Part 2 of this 2 part episode deals with the relational dynamics of living in India as someone who...

What are the crucial elements you need to life life well in India? Part 1 of this 2 part episode deals with the practicalities of living in...

Episode 75 contains a teaser of Jessica's upcoming course Overcome Hindi Pronunciation Pitfalls! Abhishek joins Jessica to work through some...

Jessica dives deeper about having Indian in-laws as a foreigner. In this 2 part episode, Jessica discusses listener questions about having I...

Jessica tells all about having Indian in-laws as a foreigner. In this 2 part episode, Jessica discusses listener questions about having Indi...

Hearing others' perspectives always brings out new perspectives. I interviewed two other women who are married to Indians who bring various...

Devika Cariapa is an award-winning children’s author who uses her background in history and archaeology to creatively communicate with a you...

What are the top five verbs you need to now in Hindi to start most simple conversations? Jessica breaks down the basic verbs to listen for i...

Eliza Keyton (Eli Kutty) and Jessica Kumar are both language learners of Indian languages. In the years since learning Malayalam and Hindi,...

Eliza Keyton (Eli Kutty) is an American Malayalam learner and dedicated to sharing her learnings with other learners. Jessica and Eliza dive...

2021 was the year where I (Jessica) hosted only South Asian guests! Hear 2-4 min blurbs from 8 of our best episodes with powerful, empatheti...

Jessica takes a moment to reflect on some of the learnings about Indian culture she has observed in the last 15 years. The most common quest...

This is Part 2 of Jessica's conversation with Jesal Parikh, the co-host of the provocative podcast “ Yoga is Dead. ” She and her co-host Tej...

Get ready to have your mind blown. Jesal Parikh is the co-host of the provocative podcast " Yoga is Dead. " She and her co-host Tejal Patel,...

Should I share pictures of my life on social media even if I fear being judged by conservative relatives? What are the no-nos of social medi...

Kevin Wilson has formed his identity as fitting in the spaces between black and white binary spaces throughout his life. Best known as "The...

The dissonance caused by learning a new culture and language can be one of the most disorienting things that humans can go through. How can...

What does it take to successfully learn Hindi? Jessica breaks down tips and tricks and answers the most common questions about how to learn...

Are you in a relationship with an Indian? Overwhelmed by the differences between your culture and Indian culture? In Episode 59 of the Invis...

"Maid in India" is a masterful work that not only uncovers some of the biggest challenges to India's informal labor sector, but some of the...

"Maid in India" is a masterful work that not only uncovers some of the biggest challenges to India's informal labor sector, but some of the...

Jessica hosts Anita Sachariah to share on tidbits of how to teach Indian origin children heritage languages like Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, G...

Vaishali Patel is passionate about passing on the Gujarati and Hindi languages and cultures to others! Hear her story of how she immigrated...

Enjoy this conversation lesson including Hindi words with English explanation. The lesson is 10 minutes, including simple instructional voca...

Rashmi Chadha is an entrepreneur, travel influencer and international speaker. Despite her ever smiling persona, there is depth and pain in...

What is really happening in India right now with the COVID Crisis? Jessica, an American living in India with her family tells a first hand a...

Patna, Bihar’s historical sites are in danger. Kunal Dutt shares about the top 5 historic sites in Patna, the capital of Bihar, India. Kunal...

In Jessica's 15 years in India, there have been countless interesting and exciting moments. Here in our 50th EPISODE she reflects on 2 dumb...

Is COVID really worse in American than India? What did it feel like on the ground in India during the world's biggest lockdown. Why on earth...

The standard for Indian-Americans is seemingly impossibly high wherever they go. Not fully accepted as "American" nor fully embraced as "ful...

Direct vs indirect communication has been a painful point for Indians working with Westerners and vice versa. Craig Storti, author of “Speak...

In this bilingual episode, Jessica tells all the questions you may be wondering about what its like to be a foreigner in India, how she lear...