The Zarna Garg Family Podcast

Success lives on the other side of fear," or at least that’s what we told ourselves when we turned our anxiety into advice on today’s episode. We explore why confidence looks different in men and women, how introverts fake it so well, and even throw in some questionable dating advice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To be fully transparent, Veer is often good at being forgotten, as our third child,  but behind that quiet demeanor is a treasure trove of wisdom. As a fan favorite in this podcast series, Veer shares what he learned alongside his achieving siblings, about surviving an immigrant parent household, and meeting high expectations while living life to the fullest.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever wondered how financial wisdom can transform your life? Join us while my husband, who's been knee-deep in finance for 25 years, reveals the glamorous secrets of patience in career growth and the heart-pounding excitement of low-fee index funds. Spoiler: it’s like watching paint dry, but with money! The kids hone in on what financial independence mans to them, and perhaps we even share tips that might just make you a millionaire—or at least help you survive the next rent cycle.  YouTube: https://youtu.be/NbaBY7U190A Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-zarna-garg-show/id1699849965 Spotify: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/zarna-garg BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY! Website: https://zarnagarg.com/ Instagram :  @ZarnaGarg   Podcast : @zarnagargfamilypodcast #podcast #family #indian #comedy #newyorkcity #culture #asia #usa #food #healthy #greens #healthyeating #healthyrecipes #parenting Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can healthy eating be cheap- and is it even worth the fuss? Join in on our chaotic kitchen chats for some hacks on stretching your food budget while questioning the absurdities of our food system. We’ll show you how to eat well without breaking the bank. You can save for the more important things in life - Hermes bags. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever considered charging your kids rent? Financial independence is not just a personal milestone - it’s a socio-cultural challenge, especially within immigrant families. Tune in while our kids open up about their take on parental control over finances and the pressures of becoming self-sufficient. We tackle the practicality of shared expenses, the nuances of prenups, and the cultural expectations of caring for parents in their later years. But most importantly, why kids should be paying their dues through RENT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Join the Garg family on a journey to healthier beverage choices, from soda obsessions to coffee addictions. Explore diverse drink preferences, hydration myths, and the social dynamics of coffee consumption. Dive into the debate of homemade vs. store-bought protein shakes and the health impacts of sugary drinks. Learn about the cultural significance of chai in an Indian family and the importance of making informed drink choices for better health.

How does a lifelong vegetarian navigate raising kids in America while her husband embraces meat diets? Join us as we tackle this family feud, with Shalabh young conversion to meat-eating and our daughter Zoya’s yoga-inspired veganism. We dive into the environmental impact of our diets, from factory farming to shocking vegetarian eco-costs, and share practical tips for healthier plant-based protein diets. Reflecting on our journey in parenting and feeding our kids, we discuss the challenge of instilling good dietary habits early while keeping our sanity intact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever wondered how your childhood shapes your pet ownership views? Zarna's Indian upbringing clashed with her husband Shalabh's fond memories of a childhood dog, leading their kids to get involved in the debate. The Garg family tackles societal norms that shove pet responsibilities onto moms, dream up futuristic robot pets, and dive into the ethics of adopting vs. breeding. And of course, join us for the conversation as we navigate the murky waters of pets as property vs. family.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On today’s episode, the Garg family clashes over wildly different entertainment tastes. From dad’s new obsession with "Gossip Girl" to heated debates on "Squid Games" subtitles, it’s chaos. Relive childhood traumas with crocodile attacks from "Kumbhari Mang" and mom’s dramatic "Urta Punjab" scare tactic, and dive into all our favorite shows, guilty pleasures, and TV wars.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tune into this week’s  Father's Day special, where my husband Shalabh and our kids dish out the messy truth about fatherhood. Laugh at Zoya's gym adventures with her dad, his desire to look all buff and big for you viewers, and Shalabh’s epic fails at balancing work and family chaos. We explore South Asian stereotypes as Shalabh encourages our daughter to speak her mind and defies the traditional Indian dad mold...something I’m still deciding whether or not I appreciate.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices