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The Hive Podcasts

Malavika Varadan

The hive is a performing arts space in the UAE that dedicates itself to helping young people find their voices and trains them in public speaking and drama. We, at the hive, believe that it is important to speak up about the things you care for. This is a collection of podcasts for kids, by kids.

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00:09:26

The Post-Holiday Crash: Sophia Bhadresha on Vacation...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Why do we sometimes need a "holiday from the holiday"? Sophia Bhadresha dives into the chaotic, expensive, and secretly exhausting world of travel. In this episode, she explores the "expectation vs. reality" of Instagram-perfect trips, the chaos of "packing paralysis", and the burnout from taking way too many photos. Learn her secret formula for a truly restful getaway.

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00:08:22

The Awkward Art of Gifting: Sophia Bhadresha on Gifts...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Have you ever unwrapped a gift and felt that "tiny pang of regret"? Sophia Bhadresha explores the tragic world of bad birthday presents. In this episode, she breaks down the "random relative gift" (like that unwanted Barbie doll) and the "surprise gone wrong", sharing a secret formula for giving gifts that don't end up in the clutter corner.

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00:03:22

Bringing Textbooks to Life: Rheanne Dias on Why Kids...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Rheanne Dias shares a personal story of how seeing a freshwater spring made her science class "finally make sense". In this episode, she explains why travel is where the "real learning happens" from exploring new foods to understanding community traditions in her homeland of Goa. It’s not about passport stamps, but seeing the world from a different angle.

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00:03:38

The 5 AM Problem: Rajveer Singh Kathuria Debates...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

School should be banned... right? Rajveer Singh Kathuria argues for homeschooling, citing 5 AM wake-ups, strict teachers, and boring uniforms. But then, he argues against banning it, realizing he'd never see his friends. In this episode, he explores the ultimate kid dilemma.

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00:04:53

Beyond the Octagon: Prachi Das on the Grueling Life...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

What does it really take to be a UFC fighter? Prachi Dias reveals their intense 5 AM training schedules, from wrestling to Muay Thai, and their "miserable" diets to "make weight". In this episode, learn about the incredible pressure of fight night and the discipline of legends like Khabib Nurmagomedov and Islam Makhachev.

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00:06:36

The Canteen Rip-Off: Divam Kalra on Rising Food Costs

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Have you noticed how high canteen prices are these days? Divam Kalra tackles the surprising cost of simple snacks and water, and questions why some canteens charge extra for basic items like knives and forks. In this episode, he explains how these rising prices create a real problem for students and workers, who may be forced to skip meals or eat less just to save money.

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00:05:12

The Closed Door Dancer: Dhyana Lakhwani on Finding...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Have you ever danced like nobody was watching... because you made sure they couldn't? Dhyana Lakhwani gets personal about why she loves to dance, but always with the door closed. In this episode, she explores the fear of being laughed at or misunderstood and how dance can teach us to be brave, confident, and true to ourselves. Learn why the world doesn't need "perfect performers," it needs brave, joyful people.

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00:03:14

Creativity on the Clock: Arnav Ghandi on Thinking Fast

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Ever had your mind go completely blank when you're put on the spot? Arnav Ghandi explains why creativity isn't about waiting for inspiration, but a skill you can learn. In this episode, he shares powerful strategies like "association" (how the iPhone was created), "abstract thinking," and "observation" (how J.K. Rowling found Harry Potter) to help you generate great ideas, fast.

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00:03:43

Why We Fight: Agastya Sharma on the True Cost of War

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Wars bring only pain, fear, and destruction, affecting innocent people from the First World War to modern conflicts. Agastya Sharma explores the heartbreaking impact on families, children, and our planet. In this episode, he discusses the important role of the United Nations and how talking, understanding, and kindness are the real ways to build a peaceful world.

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00:03:20

The Kid-Adult Paradox: Abhiraj Arora on Why We're in...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

"Enjoy your childhood while it lasts!" Abhiraj Arora tackles the great paradox: why do kids dream of being adults (driving cars, no broccoli!), while adults wish they could turn back time to escape stress and fix past mistakes? In this episode, he explores what would really happen if kids and adults swapped places for a day and shares why the best solution is to just enjoy the present.

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00:10:08

The AI Friend: A Solution to Loneliness? with Aanvi...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/25

Inspired by the movie 'Her', what happens when we turn to AI for friendship? Aanvi Gupta explores the rise of AI companions as a cure for loneliness. In this episode, she discusses the good, the bad, and the complicated, asking if a chatbot that never judges is a helpful supplement or a risky substitute for real human connection.

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00:03:11

The Language Debate: Aanya Fernandes on "A Must or a...

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2025/10/25

Are you juggling math, science... and now Mandarin? Aanya Fernandes tackles the big school debate: Should foreign languages be a required class? In this episode, she breaks down the pros, like new job opportunities and a smarter brain, versus the cons, like more stress and less time for other subjects. Learn about both sides of this important debate.

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00:02:37

The AI Shutdown: Prithvi Veera Mohanan on Life...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

What if you woke up and all the AI in the world was destroyed? Pritvi Veera Mohanan explores what would happen if our favorite apps stopped working and doctors lost their smart diagnostic machines. He examines this high-tech problem and weighs the trade-offs, suggesting that while AI makes life easier, its absence might mean kids play outside more and we learn "not to always depend on machines

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00:04:04

The Dream City: Taher Motiwala’s Love Letter to Dubai

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2025/10/22

What is it like to live in the "dream city" of Dubai? Taher Motiwala takes you beyond the "shimmering skyscrapers" and world-record-breaking landmarks like the Burj Khalifa to its hidden natural adventures, from camping at Qudra Lake to ziplining in Hatta. He describes a "melting pot of cultures" with over 200 nationalities and one of the safest, cleanest cities in the world, arguing it’s not just a place to visit, but a place to "experience".

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00:04:04

The Classroom Pet Debate: Shaurya Bhagat and Aarav on...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

Should classrooms have pets? Shaurya Bhagat makes the case for them, arguing that caring for an animal teaches students responsibility, vital moral values like patience and empathy, and even helps reduce student anxiety. Then, Aarav joins the debate to argue the opposite, warning that classrooms can be "unhappy homes" where pets face neglect, potential student cruelty, and can be "annoying" distractions that disrupt learning.

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00:06:53

Wonder vs. Damage: Shanaya Bharti’s Case for Books...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

Have you ever imagined you're on a snow-capped mountain in Scotland, only to realize you're just reading Harry Potter in bed? Shanaya Bharti describes how books are a "lifeline" that nurtures imagination and helps worries "fade away". She makes a passionate case for why "stories give us wonder, while devices sometimes give us damage", warning that screens can harm our eyesight and mental health while books offer "valuable adventures" and

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00:03:11

The Veggie Verdict: Rajveer Bhagat on the Case for...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

Should everyone in the world go vegetarian? Rajveer Bhagat makes a compelling case, explaining how plant-based diets can lower the risk of heart disease and reduce our carbon footprint by fighting global warming. He also explores the moral side of respecting animals, while acknowledging that for some, meat is a cultural necessity or the only food available.

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00:04:23

The Trouble with Tulips: Neev Sharma on a World...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

What if you could just walk out of a grocery store without paying? Neev Sharma imagines what a world without money would look like, tracing the history of currency from simple bartering and valuable tulip bulbs to the "troublesome" fiat money we use today. He argues that our current system causes severe stress and explores alternatives where resources are shared and expensive items, like flights, are earned through community service.

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00:03:48

The Desi Uncle vs. The Hidden Hurt: Navya Sharma on...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

When does a funny impression of a "desi uncle" turn into something that actually hurts?. Navya Sharma dives deep into "hidden stereotypes", explaining how we put people into "boxes" based on first impressions or experiences. She makes a powerful case for why we must use introspection and have the courage to call out harmful behavior to stop hurtful ideas from spreading.

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00:03:13

Ban or Balance?: Navya Godavarthi on Roblox's Real...

The Hive Podcasts ·

2025/10/22

Should Roblox be banned in the UAE? Navya Godavarthi argues against a total ban, but makes a strong case for an age limit of 13 and up. She details the platform's serious risks for younger kids, from addiction and "brain rot" language to the dangers of Robux emptying parents' wallets and the threat of hidden scammers. Navya outlines how, with proper rules and awareness, the app can remain fun without being dangerous.

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