Podcast Episodes

Why Stress Turns Us Into Roommates

Season 3 Episode 111

Ever felt like you and your partner were just coexisting more like roommates than a couple? In this episode, we talk about how stress quietly chips away at connection, turning love into logistics. Fr…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

What Happens After A Breakup

Season 3 Episode 110

This week, we’re pulling back the curtain on what really happened after our breakup. We’ve talked about why we broke up but the mess, confusion, growth, and unexpected moments that followed? That’s t…

Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

How We Make It Work with Opposite Routines (Fitness, Food, Sleep)

Season 3 Episode 109

One of us is in bed by 9, the other’s just getting started. In this episode, we’re talking about what it’s really like to be in a relationship where your routines don’t match - fitness, food, sleep, …

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

What Makes Us Cry

Season 3 Episode 108

Tears, tissues, and a little bit of tea - in this episode of Half Past Chai, we’re diving into what actually makes us cry. From the first time we cried in front of each other to learning how to not p…

Published on 3 months ago

How to Be Yourself in a World That Wants You to Fit In

Season 3 Episode 107

This week, we’re diving deep into something that’s been on both of our hearts lately: what it really means to be yourself. From shrinking ourselves to fit in, to code-switching just to feel safe, we …

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago

How Our Cultural Identities Shaped Our Relationship

Season 3 Episode 106

What happens when two cultures collide in a relationship? Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. We’re sharing our own journey through the messy, wonderful, and fun world of intercultural love. From navigatin…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

The Best & Worst Advice We Got from Our Parents

Season 3 Episode 105

We’re getting nostalgic (and a little triggered) in this episode of Half Past Chai as we unpack the best and worst advice our parents ever gave us. From wisdom that shaped who we are today to the dow…

Published on 4 months, 1 week ago

What We Spend as a Couple Living in Indiana

Season 3 Episode 104

WE’RE BACK. Happy Monday, Half Past Crew. In this episode, we’re breaking down exactly what we spent over the first three months of the year as a married couple - from the necessary expenses to the n…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

23 Years of Marriage vs 3 | What We’ve Learned

Season 3 Episode 104

This week, we’re joined by two of our all-time favorite Patels - Abi and Resh Patel. Think: the wiser, cooler version of us who somehow make adulting look effortless. They bring this calm, grounded e…

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

I Don't Want To Be An Engineer (ft. Varun Rana)

Season 3 Episode 102

This week, we are joined by a very SPECIAL GUEST – Varun Rana!

From ex-Amazon software engineer to full-time content creator, Varun shares his inspiring (and super relatable) journey of breaking out o…

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago