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       Japanese follows English/日本語は英語の後に記載 Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 20th episode of my podcast!  Today, I’d like to take a trip down memory lane, and talk about what inspired me to start this podcast.  Please find the audio file and script below. The episode is available on    Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify  as well. X Script Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 20th episode of my podcast! It’s lovely to speak with you again. Today, I’d like to take a trip down memory lane, and talk about what inspired me to start this podcast.  When I was a little girl, podcasts weren’t around yet—at least not in Japan. Instead, we had radio. I used to listen to this well-known pop singer’s radio program every now and then. He would chat, play music, and have lonely hearts conversations with listeners. One night, he got a call from a teenage girl who hadn’t been to school for a couple of years after a traumatic event. She was obviously hurt and embarrassed about her situation. I expecte

      Japanese follows English/日本語は英語の後に記載 Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 19th episode of my podcast!  The other day, I watched a thrilling Indian Hindi-language film called ‘ Kill .’  The film, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, was released in 2023. Watching such a gripping film for the first time in a while reminded me why contemporary Indian cinema holds a special place in my heart. I will list my three favourite characteristics of contemporary Indian cinema using ‘ Kill ’ as an example.  There won’t be any spoilers. Please find the audio file and full script below. The episode is available on    Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify  as well. X Script Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 19th episode of my podcast! It’s lovely to speak to you again. The other day, I watched a thrilling Indian Hindi-language film called ‘Kill .’ The film, directed by Nikhil Nagesh Bhat, was released in 2023. Watching such a gripping film for the first time in a while reminded me why contemporary

        Japanese follows English/日本語は英語の後に記載 Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 18th episode of my podcast!  Today's episode will be quite short, unlike my usual ones.  Please find the script and audio file below. The episode is available on  on  Apple Podcasts  and  Spotify   X Script Hello, this is Nisreen! Welcome to the 18th episode of my podcast! It’s lovely to speak to you again. Today's episode will be quite short, unlike my usual ones. The big news is—I finally started weight-lifting! As a dancer, I always knew that body strength is important. Unless you’re a dancer, you might not be aware of this, but you need arm strength in particular to move with poise. I’ve been doing push-ups for years, but that wasn’t enough.  Today though, I’d like to talk about another reason I realized my arms need more training. As some of you may know, I moved from Japan to the United States nearly two years ago. One thing I’ve noticed is that it feels like the doors on buildings in the