Podcast Episodes

What It’s Really Like Running the NYC Marathon

Season 3 Episode 128

Ever wondered what it’s really like to run the New York City Marathon? 🏃‍♀️💨 In this episode of Half Past Chai, Hallie breaks down everything from how she got accepted, trained all summer, fundraised…

Published on 10 hours ago

Why It’s So Hard to Talk to Indian Parents About Feelings

Season 3 Episode 127

Sagar Parekh joins us for a conversation that goes beyond miles and muscles, it’s about mental clarity, connection, and finding joy in life. We talk about the realities of motivation, the impact of c…

Published on 1 week ago

What 10 Years Together Taught Us

Season 3 Episode 126

Ten years. Countless versions of ourselves. And a whole lot of lessons learned along the way.

In this episode, we’re packing a decade of love, growth, and hard-earned wisdom into one conversation, the…

Published on 2 weeks ago

Interracial Marriage in 2025: What No One Tells You (ft. Brook & Harjot)

Season 3 Episode 125

In this episode of Half Past Chai, we sit down with Brook & Harjot, an interracial husband-wife duo who’ve built a loyal following sharing relatable, funny, and heartfelt content about culture, love,…

Published on 3 weeks ago

We Spent $12,000 This Month… Are We Going Broke?

Season 3 Episode 124

This week, we’re breaking down exactly how much we made and how much we spent in Q3 of 2025. From business expenses and taxes to travel costs and takeout runs, we’re getting real about the numbers (a…

Published on 4 weeks ago

He Turned Down JPMorgan to Build a Luxury Airbnb Empire

Season 3 Episode 123

Today we’re sitting down with Rajan Chida - an entrepreneur who turned down a job offer at JPMorgan to build his own path. Instead of taking the traditional 9-5 route, Rajan co-founded Royal Oak Retr…

Published on 1 month ago

Do Interracial Couples Fight? Reacting to Your Wildest Assumptions

Season 3 Episode 122

HAPPY MONDAY, Half Past Crew. This week we’re BACK with these insane assumptions that YOU guys have about US?! Did Suketu marry Hallie for a green card? What kind of meat do we actually consume? Is S…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

10 Lessons My Wife Taught Me That Changed My Life

Season 3 Episode 121

Today’s episode is a special one. Suketu is sharing the 10 most valuable lessons he’s learned from Hallie over the course of their relationship. From learning to communicate better to slowing down, b…

Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

When Your Parents Say No | Love, Religion & Life’s Toughest Questions

Season 3 Episode 120

What do you do when your parents say “no” to the person you love? 💔 This week on Half Past Chai, we’re answering YOUR questions from family approval and religion to surviving the hardest seasons of l…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Why Your Mental Health Matters

Season 3 Episode 119

In this episode, we're getting real and personal about a topic that’s been central to our lives lately: mental health.

We’re opening up about the challenges we faced over the past year, sharing why we…

Published on 2 months ago