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The Bizzimumzi Podcast

E33: "Dream Big but Start Small" with Celebrity Chef of Netflix Series Chef's Table and Founder of Darjeeling Express, Asma Khan

The Bizzimumzi Podcast

Ashley Verma

Parenting, Kids & Family

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Bizzimumzi Podcast, Ashley is joined in conversation by Asma Khan. Asma Khan is an Indian-born British chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author. She owns Darjeeling Express restaurant in Central London and was profiled on the sixth season of the documentary series Chef's Table. Asma Khan shares a candid chat about her 5 year age gap between her two boys. She shares and strongly believes your power, your gift, your privilege is not for you... it is to be handed down to empower others. Also in this Bizzimumzi podcast episode we discuss: * Have a 5 year age gap between two kids *PCOS *South Asian upbringing *Cooking for charity *Teaching her children a strong work ethic from a young age *Creating an all female kitchen for her restaurant, Darjeeling Express. *Teaching your kids young love, gratitude and to Dream Big and Start Small The Bizzimumzi Podcast is brought to you by coffee-infused host Ashley Verma. This show is created to share all the ups, downs and all arounds of being a mom, owning a successful business and truly managing being an un-single single mom, attempting to balance all aspects of family life! Each week Ashley will be joined by a fellow inspiring, thriving and surviving Bizzimumzi - who will share their own journey. This podcast is your weekly opportunity to take a deep breath as we try to navigate the wild world of parenting; think of this podcast as the safe space where we are not too hard on ourselves, we share our humility and relish in overcoming the inevitable failures that simply happen. This is a show for those Mom’s that are not trying to be shiny and filtered. This is a podcast for those who are unapologetically, at their best and worst, Bizzimumzi’s! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Busy Mumsy Podcast.

0:04.2

I'm your coffee-infused host, Ashley Verma, and I'm here to share all my ups, downs,

0:09.4

and all-arounds of being a mom to my gorgeous Adia, owning a fitness business called Define

0:13.8

London, and truly managing being a unsingual single mom as we cheer on my husband and

0:19.9

his amazing business in Uganda.

0:21.6

Oh, yes, oh, oh, is this a mic check?

0:24.7

You heard that right, Uganda, and he is not doing the daily commute.

0:29.0

So each week I will be joined by a fellow inspiring, thriving, and surviving Busy Mumsy.

0:35.8

We all need to take a deep breath together.

0:38.4

We try, we navigate, and not be too hard on ourselves.

0:42.2

I get it, I am human, and failure simply happen.

0:45.5

I am not shiny, and I am never filtered unapologetically.

0:49.4

I am at its best and worst Busy Mumsy.

0:53.2

Hi, friends, Ashley here, and Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me last Wednesday in November.

1:04.2

Happy Birthday to me, another year around the sun for me, a bit older, a bit wiser, a

1:11.8

bit more back pain, and well, that's about it.

1:17.0

You know, I'm not one to get all sad and mopey that it is my birthday, and I'm not cranky

1:24.6

about getting older.

1:25.6

If anything, things just keep on getting better, not going to lie.

1:29.2

Things keep getting better, and I love learning, and more importantly, I love this whole

1:34.7

mom life.

1:35.7

I love mom life.

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