• Keeping birds
    Sep 30 2020

    In the last year we've looked after six birds in New Delhi and all six have moved on. We never knew about birds until we came to India, but then we didn't know about many things. The story of our birds and their/our karma.

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    18 mins
  • Healthcare for Rookies
    Sep 29 2020

    What's healthcare like in India? A HUGE topic but here are some personal reflections and experiences to get the ball rolling. How does healthcare in India work? How on earth does one navigate the system? What do you do when bitten by a stray dog? What's Japanese Encephalitis?? Listen up and send me feedback @jasperindia

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    19 mins
  • Revolutions Redux
    Sep 28 2020

    People tell me India is undergoing something akin to the British Industrial Revolution. Is this true? In this podcast I tackle this (big) topic by comparing the two countries and various factors (resources, demand, invention, regulation etc) and end up thinking about whether industrial revolutions matter and to whom.

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    28 mins
  • How to Drive
    Sep 27 2020

    If you want to get in to India, you need to drive in India. Not be driven, but drive yourself. Top tips on how to make this happen and what driving in Delhi feels like. Start your engines; shades down; hit the accelerator and don't look back.

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    11 mins
  • Street Dogs
    Sep 27 2020

    India has 35 millions street dogs. Some call them Pariahs, others call them Indies and these clever, beautiful, soulful animals are a feature of life everywhere in the sub-continent. In the Mahabharat, King Yudisthira refuses to go to heaven if he can't bring his dog. Fear them or love them, the Indian street dog is India.

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    11 mins
  • Lockdown
    Sep 24 2020

    Six months ago to the day India was locked down to prevent the spread of Covid-19. What happened? What were the effects? What did we do as a family and a business? The feeling, the lessons and the people.

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    19 mins
  • Peak Covid India Flight
    Sep 22 2020

    A story about coming back to India - the feeling, the rules, who's travelling, how it works (or doesn't)  and how I'm thinking about the virus in India. A strange and unusual journey.

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    24 mins
  • India Matters
    Sep 21 2020

    35 million people visit Thailand every year; 45 million visit Dubai. 8 million visit India. Why this should change and Why India Matters (...and always did)

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    11 mins