The Human Biography Podcast

The Human Biography Podcast

After 15+ years interviewing people for a living, documentarian Sharad Kharé continues his passion for engaging conversations with fascinating people - now in podcast form! Hosted by Sharad Kharé (Co-Founder, Human Biography).

Episodes

May 29, 2025 24 mins

On this episode of The Human Biography Podcast, Ada Slivinski invites us into the Talk Shop Media HQ to chat about all things PR and marketing. From handling a crisis without losing your cool to getting the right people—whether it’s government officials or social media influencers—to spread the word, Ada breaks it down for us with her years of experience. If you’ve ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of a great medi...

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On this episode of the Human Biography Podcast, we sit down with BE Alink—inventor, social activist, and author. BE shares the inspiring story behind the creation of the Alinker walking bike, a revolutionary invention that empowers people with mobility challenges to regain their strength and reconnect with their sense of self.

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Introducing the Bespoke Legacy Series!

A collaboration between Human Biography and Sarai Bespoke, this one-of-a-kind experience captures both your style and story.

Begin with a custom-tailored garment by Style by Sarai that reflects your essence. Then sit down with Sharad Kharé of Human Biography for a cinematic, on-camera conversation—crafted to honour your journey, voice, and vision.

Whether it’s a legacy interview, a personal mi...

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April 25, 2025 41 mins

On this episode of Human Biography Podcast, Neel Singh shares how tapping into his creative side became a key ingredient to his success in business. From flexing his artistic instincts to helping brands discover their identities, Neel’s journey is a masterclass in turning creativity into a career asset.

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On this episode of the Human Biography Podcast, we sit down with Keith Ferrazzi, renowned thought leader and author of several influential books on business development and team coaching. Keith discusses some of the strategies outlined in his latest book, Never Lead Alone, while offering insights on how to elevate teams to achieve new levels of success. Tune in for valuable lessons on leadership, collaboration, and driving peak per...

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March 21, 2025 31 mins

This week in the studio, Sharad sits down with Amar Randhawa, a certified recovery coach, to discuss his impactful work helping individuals overcome substance addiction. Amar shares why this mission is deeply personal to him, the challenges and triumphs he experiences in his role, and offers us a powerful reminder that it's never too late to turn your life around. Tune in for an inspiring conversation on hope, transformation, and h...

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In this inspiring episode of the Human Biography Podcast, we sit down with Matt Christopherson, a true testament to pure grit and determination. Matt takes us through his incredible journey of completing the GranFondo on foot — a grueling 125km trek from Vancouver to Whistler. Matt’s mission was to raise funds for a close friend battling cancer, turning his physical feat into a powerful act of solidarity. Join us as we dive deep in...

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In this episode of The Human Biography Podcast, Sharad speaks with artist and sculptor Mark Ollinger for a deep dive into his artistic design. Mark takes us inside his creative process, revealing how he blends mathematics and emotion to create his intricate, captivating works of art. Listen in to learn about his craft, the inspiration behind some of his pieces, and a glimpse into his studio life.

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March 12, 2025 39 mins

We sit down with athlete and activist Sachin Latti, who’s making waves as an influencer for a cause close to his heart. Sachin shares his journey from the track to using his growing platform to raise awareness and funds for mental health and recovery initiatives. Tune in to hear how he’s combining his passion for running with a deep commitment to making a positive impact, as he prepares to run 7500km across Canada to reach his $1 m...

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January 17, 2025 68 mins

In this episode of the Human Biography podcast, we invite serial entrepreneur and tech innovator Diraj Goel into the studio. Diraj shares his journey helping companies tackle complex tech-related challenges. He also delves into the personal roots of his passion for technology, tracing it back to his family’s influence. The conversation highlights his entrepreneurial journey, innovative mindset, and the impact of family on his caree...

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January 10, 2025 45 mins

The Human Biography Podcast is back for 2025! In this episode, Sharad talks with tech artist and photographer Kris Krüg about the intersection of artificial intelligence and the creative world. They dive into how AI is reshaping the way art is created and perceived, its impact on artists, and the ethical considerations it brings. Krüg also shares his insights on the future of AI technology and its potential to revolutionize various...

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August 9, 2024 37 mins
Darrell Hall joins us in the podcast studio to enlighten us on how his faith helped him to overcome hardships in his life, and how he is using this mindset to help others to do the same. We also dive into his new book, How Science Has Discovered God, and learn what went into its creation.   Darrell Hall is the former Principal of St. Thomas More Collegiate School in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Backed by years of research on ...
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July 9, 2024 50 mins

Chen Lizra opens our eyes to the power of somatic practices and trainings in order to effectively move through trauma and emerge ready to make positive impact. Lizra describes this somatic intelligence as "the wisdom in our bodies that allows us to live from our truth and truest full self, by listening inward." 

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April 4, 2024 38 mins

Aleks Paunovic shares some of his favourite behind the scenes stories from his successful acting career, having starred in numerous projects like Van Helsing and Snowpiercer. Bringing his bombastic energy he honed after years of playing in a heavy metal band, Aleks pivoted into the film industry with a hunger for playing complex characters.

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February 26, 2024 39 mins

Aren Bahia, the creative mind behind YogiLab, Lotus House and more, walks us through his struggle out of darkness and into the light. After many years of turmoil in his youth, Aren reconnected with his roots and began a journey down the path of spiritualism that he still walks today.

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January 17, 2024 43 mins

This week in our podcast studio, we're thrilled to welcome Payton Nyquvest, CEO of Numinus. Payton opens up about his personal struggle with chronic pain and how it steered him towards the realm of plant medicine. His fascinating journey not only transformed his life but also shaped his professional path in profound ways.

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January 10, 2024 30 mins

We sit down for a heart-to-heart with retired professional soccer player Jay DeMerit to learn how his experiences as a leader have steered the course of his life. We also learn how Jay is utilizing his passion for human connection to build educational apps for the next generation. Catch audio versions of the podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere else you listen.

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December 4, 2023 26 mins

Sharad dives deep into the purpose-driven Before Self Care Company, co-founded by passionate entrepreneur Steve Thorp. Tune in to find out how Before is offering a reimagined brushing experience with a focus on sustainability, wellness and beautiful design. Your daily brushing ritual is about to get a whole lot fresher!

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November 29, 2023 38 mins

We sit down with legendary photographer Dennys Ilic to find out what happens behind the lens of his iconic images. Known for his incredible celebrity portraits, Dennys explains how human connection has been the driving force behind his exceptional career.

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November 21, 2023 14 mins

This week, we chat with film producer and author Todd Shuster to hear about his work with The Peace Studio. As an advocate for the power of storytelling, Todd's work brings together artists and journalists to work towards social justice. His latest project, The First Day of Peace, is a beautifully illustrated picture book that presents a parable about the power of kindness and sharing.

 

The First Day of Peace is available on Amazo...

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