The Rahman Reading Podcast

Brother and sister catch up over books they’re reading and the books of the world.

Episode 43: I fell asleep after recording hence why this is late and don’t remember the question.

Shiva and I talk about books. No surprise there. I didn’t read any books this week because I wasn’t in the mood. Shiva talked about his film book that he bought when he was in nyc. Overall a great time with my brother, toodles.

08-20
23:12

Episode 42: what is your favorite dessert?

This week the sibling duo talked about film and food. After Shiva spent the week at home, he’s resettling into life in Pittsburgh and the incoming thunderstorms. Maya talks about her disappointment with the books she’s read this week. And they close with talking about sweet treats!

08-10
23:35

Episode 41: Describe Your Favorite Pajamas!

Shiva is home! A long awaited arrival of the brother is homeeeee. Shiva finishes Essentialism and talks about the next book in the line up. Maya goes over her four books and then they wrap up with the question of the week!

08-03
22:18

Episode 40: What Olympic Events are you watching?

As the Summer Olympics of 2020 in Tokyo begin the sibling duos discussed which three events they would want to watch in person. Shiva continues talking about essentialism and reviews the author’s ideas. Maya continues the Crazy Rich Asians trilogy as well as Mark Manson’s book. Catch you next week for another episode 😘❤️

07-27
20:21

Episode 39: Are You A Good Judge of Character?

Maya and Shiva hit the ground running talking about the highlights and low lights of this week. Shiva talks about his class on the weekend and his book about essentialism. Maya reports on The four books that she read this week. Ranking them from lowest to highest. Then the sibling duo end the podcast with the question of the week.

07-20
28:41

Episode 38: How Would You Get Children To Read More?

Shiva hits us with the question of the week listed above. The siblings discuss highlights and low lights. New computers, new socialIzing, new train ticket prices. Maya talks about the laundry list of books she’s reading. Shiva hits us with the one and done book method. Thank you everyone for listening and take care!

07-13
29:04

Episode 37: If you have an unlimited budget at Target, what would you buy?

Shiva hits us with his highlight of getting a 100 on his paper! And Maya evens it out with talking about the endless training she has at work. Shiva speaks about Acca, a manga he rediscovered on his bookshelf. Maya talks about the plethora of books shes reading at the moment, stressing Shiva out. Then, Maya hits Shiva with the question of the week! Thanks for listening ❤️

07-06
26:09

Episode 36: What Music Sparks Joy?

Maya reads four books this week and Shiva talks about leaderships articles. The sibling duo are back at it again with high lights and low lights. Thanks for listening everyone!

06-29
32:52

Episode 35: What Is Your Favorite Cookie?

A short and sweet episode where Shiva and Maya discuss the books they’re reading and life updates. As well as favorite cookies :) thanks for listening!

06-22
18:19

Episode 34: How Do You Beat Procrastination?

Shiva talks about his new book in the mail. Maya talks about the three books she read this week. The duo discuss how to beat procrastination! Thanks for listening!!

06-15
20:36

Episode 33: Should We Have The Olympics? Exciting Summer Plans?

After scheduling errors the sibling duo finally return! Shiva talks about re reading a book and how knowing the ending changes his out look on the book. He also talks about his new book and studying for finals. Maya discusses her workplace and Serena Singh Takes The Lead. As well as the variety of books she’s reading. Finally the duo answer the questions of the week! Thanks for listening.

06-12
26:10

Episode 32: How Would You Design an English Class?

Maya and Shiva pencil in time to talk about the books they’re reading on Memorial Day! The duo catch up and discuss how they would trach an English class.

05-31
21:55

Episode 31: What to do With Children?

Maya and Shiva finally schedule the podcast when they both can talk! Now on Monday nights they reunite to discuss books and how their weeks went. Thanks for listening!!

05-25
23:36

Episode 30: When Was The Last Time You Said “I love you”?

Shiva has a shocking announcement for our listeners. Maya talks about her new job and being in the workforce. They discuss the “Latte factor” and Ali Wong’s comedy. Shiva continues with his poems and they end off with the quesrion of the week.

05-16
26:44

Episode 29: What Piece Of Technology Would Make Your Life Better?

Maya graduates from college and talks about the highlights of her week. Shiva mentions some difficulties at work. Maya talked about the three books she read and will continue with Ali Wong’s book Dear Girls. Shiva continued with Robert Frost. Then the duo closed off with the question of the week. Thanks for listening!

05-08
22:48

Episode 28: What’s a good memory from elementary school? What upcoming music are you excited for?

Shiva and Maya both have questions of the week and take a trip down memory lane with gingerbread cookies! The sibling duo talk about the books they are reading and how school is treating them. Shiva is finally done with it finals and Maya has two more until graduation.

04-30
22:55

Episode 27: What Feels Like Magic?

Maya and Shiva hit the ground running with highlights and low lights of the week. Then Shiva reads to poems from his Haiku book. Maya reports on the three books she is reading. Finally the duo end with the question of the week! Thank you for listening as always :)

04-23
26:25

Episode 26: What Gives You Nostalgia?

This week’s the highlights and low lights are very different among the two siblings. Shiva talks about video games and self help books. Maya talks about Sally Rooney’s book. They end talking about things that make them nostalgic.

04-16
26:08

Episode 25: What Did You Look Forward to as a Child Growing Up, But Now Dislike as an Adult?

This week the gang talk about the current weather situation. Also Maya starts off with her book. Finishing For the Love of Men by Liz Plank and starting Robert Iger’s book. Shiva talks about his current book and how he feels reading it again. Ending with the title question. Thank you for listening and tune in next week!

04-09
20:30

Episode 24: Pie and Buys

Maya and Shiva return with another week of highlights and low lights. Maya talks about hunting for jobs and Shiva talks about snow in Pittsburgh. The sibling duo discuss their current reads and current exciting purchases. Thank you listening!

04-02
32:56

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