{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68d1117c146cfd1a6558c505/68d11194f5e00f6ca4541d8c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Overcoming Colorism and Embracing Authenticity with Mia Lakra | Ep 187","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/68d1117c146cfd1a6558c505/d51e3655871d786ec964fd6df4d55ca2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><b>The Mohua Show is a weekly podcast about everything from business, technology to art and lifestyle, But done and spoken ईमानदारी से</b></p><p><br/><b>Connect with Us</b></p><p><b>Mohua Chinappa: </b><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohua-chinappa/'><b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohua-chinappa/</b></a></p><p><b>The Mohua Show: </b><a href='https://www.themohuashow.com/'><b>https://www.themohuashow.com/</b></a></p><p><b>Follow Us</b></p><p><b>YouTube: </b><a href='https://www.youtube.com/@TheMohuaShow'><b>https://www.youtube.com/@TheMohuaShow</b></a></p><p><b>Instagram: </b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/themohuashow/'><b>https://www.instagram.com/themohuashow/</b></a></p><p><b>LinkedIn: </b><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/company/themohuashow/'><b>https://www.linkedin.com/company/themohuashow/</b></a></p><p><b>For any other queries EMAIL</b></p><p><a href='mailto:hello@themohuashow.com'><b>hello@themohuashow.com</b></a></p><p><b>Mohua’s Book</b></p><p><b>If Only It Were Spring Everyday: </b><a href='https://amzn.eu/d/ieUSuDY'><b>https://amzn.eu/d/ieUSuDY</b></a></p><p><br/></p><p><b>Episode Summary</b></p><p><b>In this inspiring podcast episode, Delhi-based actor, model, and entrepreneur Mia Lakra, known from MTV Splitsvilla seasons 8 and 9, shares her powerful journey towards self-acceptance, battling societal beauty standards and colorism. She reflects on her childhood experiences and the subtle biases she faced, and how these continued into her time on television.<br/>Mia candidly discusses the challenges of public perception, the trolling she has endured, and the misconceptions about her lifestyle. Additionally, she delves into her daily routine, balancing her career with personal interests, and provides valuable insights for those aspiring to reality TV stardom. Join us as Mia offers an authentic conversation on overcoming bias and embracing authenticity in a world that often judges by appearance.</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>Chapters</b></p><p>00:00 - Introduction<br/>02:15 - Mia Lakra&apos;s Life-Changing Journey on MTV Splitsvilla<br/>03:36 - Challenges Faced by Dark-Skinned Individuals<br/>06:29 - Mia Lakra&apos;s Journey towards Self-Acceptance and Resilience<br/>10:15 - Inside the Audition Process of MTV Splitsvilla<br/>13:27 - Mia Lakra on Dealing with Social Media Trolls, Misconceptions and Staying Grounded<br/>18:11 - Misconceptions About Celebrity Lifestyles<br/>20:04 - Guidelines and Advice for Beauty Pageant Aspirants <br/>23:46 - Closing Remarks<br/><br/></p><p><b><br/></b><br/></p><p><b>Disclaimer</b></p><p><b>The views expressed by our guests are their own. We do not endorse and are not responsible for any views expressed by our guests on our podcast and its associated platforms.</b></p><p><br/></p><p><a href='https://www.themohuashow.com/contact-us/'><b>#MiaLakra #OvercomingColorism #EmbracingAuthenticity #BeautyMyths #SelfAcceptance #MTVSplitsvilla #SocietalBiases #TrollingToTriumph #PublicPerception #CelebrityLife #RealityTVInsights #MatrimonialSites #DailyRoutine #Resilience #EmpoweringVoices #MentalHealthAwareness #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticConversations #PodcastEpisode #InspiringStories #EntertainmentIndustry</b></a></p><p><br/><br/></p><p><br/><b>Thanks for Listening!</b><br/><br/><br/><br/><br/></p>","author_name":"Mohua Chinappa"}