Moving Stories with Thishni

About Moving Stories with Thishni

‘Moving Stories' is a heartfelt podcast that explores the journeys of immigrants who've made New Zealand their home. Join us each week for insightful conversations where guests raise awareness and share experiences on topics relevant to immigrant cultures. Discover stories of resilience, strength, and the realities of living in a foreign country. Hosted by Thishni De Silva and Produced by Derian de Waal.

Publisher

Thishni De Silva & Derian de Waal

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Jun 2023

Latest episode

25 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

46 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Jun 2025

   Moving Stories - The Moving Story of Lilo & Stitch

   Thishni explores how Disney's Lilo & Stitch portrays the immigrant experience, highlighting themes of resilience, identity, and acceptance for those feeling like outsiders; this is not an interview.

2. 

   11 Jun 2025

   Moving Stories - Kim’s Convenience: Season 1’s Moving Story

   The podcast explores the heartfelt portrayal of the immigrant experience, the integration of Korean culture, and the family dynamics depicted in Season 1 of *Kim's Convenience*.

3. 

   28 May 2025

   Moving Stories - Saaid Abdukadir's Moving Story

   Saaid Abdukadir recounts his experiences as a survivor of the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks, discussing loss, resilience, and the strength he found through family and faith in this interview.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

13 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 17 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

5

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

71

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.