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Sari, Not Sorry!

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Sari Not Sorry is a heartfelt and hilarious dive into the lives of sisters Nikita and Sheila Kanani, who live 250 miles apart. In Episode 1, they explore their journey growing up in a vibrant, multicultural household, navigating love, career, and family dynamics. With candid chats on life, culture, and being part of the ā€œsandwich generation,ā€ listeners will laugh, reflect, and feel seen. Fans will love the relatable stories, sisterly banter, and the perfect blend of humor and heart.
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Send us a text In this episode, we dive into the world of YouTube Health and the awkwardness of being on screen — yes, the podcast might go visual soon, so brace yourselves. Mum makes a brief (and very welcome) cameo. We chat about the difference between today’s ā€œwellness shotsā€ and the DIY remedies we grew up with — think chickpea flour face masks…
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Send us a text After Nikki has a chance meeting with Bryan Johnson, we reflect on his intense but oddly compelling mantra: Don’t Die. It sparks a chat about longevity, midlife, and what we’re really aiming for. We also take a trip to see Come Fall in Love – the new, diverse musical take on Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge – and talk all things DDLJ, dad…
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Send us a text Episode 14: School Runs, Science Fests & Smashing Ceilings šŸŽ™ļø In this episode, we catch up on the chaos of kids growing up and heading off to new adventures (hello, school changes šŸ‘‹šŸ½), Sheila’s whirlwind Cheltenham Science Festival and book tour life, and the constant juggle of multitasking through it all. We celebrate Nikki’s Aneira…
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Send us a text In this episode, Nikki’s fresh from a Hotpod Yoga class and feeling strong, and Sheila’s been tackling Hoop. We talk about the fear that hits just before doing something bold (hello, flying in the air), how ā€œdialling inā€ to Mum and Dad keeps us grounded, and why we’re obsessed with Manisha the Nutritionist on Instagram. Also: all thi…
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Send us a text Episode 12: Kittens, Heatwaves & Period Chats In this episode, we melt (literally) under the pressure of a London heatwave and talk about the weird expectation to do more when it’s hot. We give kitten updates 🐾, share love for Cysters and their incredible work, and dive into a conversation on how we teach boys about periods—why it ma…
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Send us a text Butterflies, Ballgowns & Being a Man In this episode, we catch up after Mum’s operation and dive into everything from Met Gala fashion to the hidden stories in our wardrobes—including the brilliant period outfit posts from Dr Nighat Arif. We reflect on the pain carried across generations—both physical and emotional—through the lens o…
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Send us a text Episode 10: Clean Sheila, Lost Nikki We start this episode in classic chaos - with microphone issues and the question: do you really take meetings in the car? Sheila’s looking suspiciously clean, Nikki’s struggling with geography (again), and we’re both dodging unread WhatsApp messages. From planning school holiday logistics to debat…
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Send us a text Episode 9: It’s a Cat Circus In this lively episode, we catch up on life with our cats causing chaos, a trip to the circus under the first warm sunshine of the year, and the whirlwind of Mother’s Day celebrations. We talk about that feeling of being busy busy busy and somehow still squeezing in some laughs – including a night out at …
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Send us a text In this episode, Sheila and Nikita reflect on their recent cruise – with a heavy focus on the food. From endless buffets to formal dinners, they share what they loved, what they avoided, and how constantly full they felt There’s plenty of commentary on cruise dining culture, how it felt to indulge (or overindulge), and the odd surpri…
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Send us a text Episode 7: Curls, Clutter & Conversations in Gujarati This week, we’re deep in the routines—curl care, faith, and the fine art of decluttering (both spaces and minds). There’s a bit of nostalgia, a lot of Gujarati, and, shockingly, not much food chat. How did that even happen? We’re just as surprised as you are. Tune in for a mix of …
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Send us a text Episode 6 - The One Where We All Cry In this episode, we explore the deep connections between tradition, loss, health, and food and yes, we both shed a few tears along the way. Through personal stories and shared experiences, we dive into the ways grief, resilience, and community shape our lives, especially as women. With a gentle tr…
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Send us a text Episode 5 - Sheila is Driving Safely Sheila’s at the wheel, and we’re covering everything from Jamie Dornan appreciation to kids football chaos. We reminisce about ways we’ve messed with traditional Indian foods, debate lube in hair (yes, really), and talk textured hair care. There’s a detour through Belfast, a deep dive into baked b…
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Send us a text We’re back, a little tired, a little grumpy, and very much in the mood to share our thoughts on everything from bike rides to bizarre beauty hacks. In this episode, we take a trip down memory lane to the Science Museum, question the effectiveness of Frownies (do they actually work, or are we just sticking paper to our faces?), and gi…
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Send us a text This episode is full of laughs, unexpected conversations with TWO special guests, and some very important discussions. We dive into the quirks of comfort (yes, including the unexpected joy of eating mangos in the bath), the importance of representation on TV, and share some favourite family phrases. We also introduce the official Sar…
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Send us a text In Episode 2 of Sari Not Sorry, Nikki and Sheila share warm memories of their mum and grandma, the heart of their family and inspiration behind so many traditions. They celebrate the joy (and endless varieties!) of Gujarati food, joking about being true ā€œcarb babies.ā€ Plus, a fun story about their dad’s unexpected culinary triumph. A…
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Send us a text In Episode 1 of Sari Not Sorry, Sheila and Nikita kick things off by testing their podcast kit—complete with a few technical hiccups and plenty of laughs. They chat about their new relationship with new jobs, the comfort of food as a family glue, and navigating life with their parents’ influence always in the background. From shoppin…
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