# Simran Kaur

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Recording Heritage Before It Disappears: The Case of Farrukhnagar

In this episode, join Simran Kaur as she explores the role of recording and sketching in preserving endangered heritage. Focusing on her doctoral fieldwork in Farrukhnagar, Haryana, the episode reflects on the discovery and subsequent demolition of a forgotten Mughal-period city gate, and asks what…

Retired At 29: How She Actually Did It⎟Ep. 2451

Simran Kaur achieved financial independence at just 29 years old. Then… she realised retirement wasn’t what she expected. In this episode, Ed and Andrew sit down with the founder of Friends That Invest to unpack how she built enough wealth to retire early, and why retirement lasted less than a week…

Reimagining Heritage: The Promise and Challenges of Adaptive Reuse

What happens when a historic building can no longer serve its original purpose? Should it be preserved exactly as it is, or adapted for new uses? In this episode of the Speaking Archaeologically Podcast, Simran Kaur explores the concept of adaptive reuse in heritage conservation. From medieval chur…

Discussing Early Indian Coinage with Prof. Susmita Basu Majumdar

Join Dr. Shriya Gautam and Ms. Simran Kaur for an exciting conversation with Prof. Susmita Basu Majumdar (University of Calcutta), a leading numismatist and epigraphist. Following from her recent talk at Speaking Archaeologically about early Indian coinage in the collections of UK museums, this epi…

Heritage and the Public: The Idea of Authenticity

Ever wondered what it actually means when someone says the word "authentic"? What exactly is authenticity when looking at heritage? Can there be multiple meanings of the same word? Who gets to decide what heritage site is authentic and what is not? In this episode, join Ms. Simran Kaur as she delve…

Could the brain drain actually be a positive thing for NZ? - Mon 24 Aug

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Former Young New Zealander of the Year Simran Kaur didn't want to leave New Zealand, but if we go overseas and bring back expertise, that's a good thing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Four Nonfiction Books I'm Actually Reading

Nonfiction audiobooks are my strategy for learning when traditional reading feels like a struggle. I'm out of my reading slump and ready to learn about investing, feminism, economics, and tech through four books that are calling to me. All of these have changed how I think about women, money, and s…

Ep. 119 Experts On Exactly How To Improve Your Life In 2025 (Diet, Mindset, Work & More)

What better present to end the year with a curation of absolutely everything you need to know to make next year your best year yet!And let me tell you I took this task seriously, I came up with key categories we most want to improve every year, and found the perfect clip for each of them, going all…

Ep. 93 How To Start Investing, Clear Your Debt & Take Control Of Your Finances With Simran Kaur

Simran Kaur is a VC, angel investor, financial columnist and the founder of Girls That Invest, the world’s largest investing podcast for women. She’s received so many accolades in her time, from Young New Zealander of the Year, to Forbes30u30, but she’s started out in healthcare as an optometrist w…

E88 | ADHD and money - why it's a tough combination (and not your fault)

Money is hard for everyone, but add ADHD and autism into the mix and it can feel like being thrown around a washing machine. In this episode, Ellie and Paige chat about our volatile relationships with money: the freelance feast-or-famine cycle, impulse spending, hoarding out of fear, and the shame…