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Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver

Shazi Visram

Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, Tv & Film, Arts

4.6598 Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Minnie questions Shazi Visram, founder of healthynest and Happy Family Brands. Shazi shares how her son’s autism diagnosis has guided her business, the curious story of cloning her dog, and why her Ted Talk made a translator leave the stage.

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.3

You've got a genius vivery old and it sounds like a genius.

0:07.6

Is he nine or ten now?

0:09.1

He's 11.

0:10.0

My hands like a hair growing on his little legs.

0:12.4

It's super weird.

0:13.2

Don't even talk about it.

0:13.9

I can't bear it.

0:14.7

I keep huffing Henry's neck, just trying to catch the last tiny scent of babyhood of childhood.

0:22.3

Yep.

0:22.5

But it's obviously absurd because he's now a strapping dude.

0:26.0

How old is he?

0:26.9

He's 13.

0:28.3

I mean, it's very nice of him to let me huff his neck.

0:33.0

He's really like a sort of Labrador, just sort of...

0:35.8

I was going to say, I do that to my dog's ears. There's like a gaminess. Yeah, he just wants to... Lives right in there. It's right where their neck meets the back of their ear. It's exactly right. And by the way, one day I'll write a paper on the parallel between Labrador's and boys, and that having a Labrador is a really good precursor to having a baby boy.

0:57.1

Hello, I'm Minnie Driver. Welcome to Mini Questions Season 2. I've always loved Proust's

1:04.2

questionette. It was originally an 19th century parlour game where players would ask each other

1:10.2

35 questions aimed at revealing

1:12.6

the other player's true nature. It's just the scientific method, really. In asking different

1:18.6

people the same set of questions, you can make observations about which truths appear to be

1:23.4

universal. I love this discipline. And it made me wonder, what if these questions were just the

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