Chai Tea with Nina D.

Chai Tea with Nina D.
Podcast Description
Luxury isn’t always about wealth. It’s about living life on your own terms. On Chai Tea with Nina D, we redefine what it truly means to live a life of elite luxury.
Hosted by Nina Dixon, this is the space where purpose meets power, and mindset meets mastery. Here, luxury is no longer about labels. It's about freedom, health, meaningful relationships, and creating a life that feels as good as it looks.
Each episode features raw, elevated conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, creatives, and resilient souls. Through intentional storytelling, Nina challenges you to shift your perspective, take bold action, and become the author of your own life.
Life is what you make of it and luxury is how you live it.
🗓 New episodes drop every Wednesday & Sunday
💻Watch on YouTube
📱Watch on Spotify
🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts
📲 Follow @NinaPalDixon & @ChaiTeaWithNinaD for BTS + daily takeaways
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast explores themes of personal empowerment, entrepreneurship, and holistic wellness, with episodes featuring stories like Chef Pawan Pinisetti's experience in fine dining, emphasizing burnout and emotional intelligence, and Joy Loveless's journey from dropout to beauty entrepreneur highlighting authenticity and self-trust.

Luxury isn’t always about wealth. It’s about living life on your own terms. On Chai Tea with Nina D, we redefine what it truly means to live a life of elite luxury.
Hosted by Nina Dixon, this is the space where purpose meets power, and mindset meets mastery. Here, luxury is no longer about labels. It’s about freedom, health, meaningful relationships, and creating a life that feels as good as it looks.
Each episode features raw, elevated conversations with world-class entrepreneurs, creatives, and resilient souls. Through intentional storytelling, Nina challenges you to shift your perspective, take bold action, and become the author of your own life.
Life is what you make of it and luxury is how you live it.
🗓 New episodes drop every Wednesday & Sunday
💻Watch on YouTube
📱Watch on Spotify
🎧 Listen on Apple Podcasts
📲 Follow @NinaPalDixon & @ChaiTeaWithNinaD for BTS + daily takeaways
He helped turn a niche Brazilian food concept into a fast-casual success in NYC and Miami, with no culinary school, no business degree, and zero restaurant experience.
In this episode of Chai Tea with Nina D, we sit down with Pedro Uchoa, a former pro soccer player and marketing executive who left behind a stable corporate career in Brazil to help grow Tap, a 100% gluten-free, Brazilian fast-casual brand founded by a friend and run by his younger brother.
What began as a small family-run shop evolved into a mission-driven brand, bringing authentic Brazilian staples like tapioca, açaí, and pão de queijo to American audiences, without compromising on health, flavor, or cultural integrity. Pedro shares how discipline, reinvention, and trust helped him lead through uncertainty and scale a business in one of the most competitive food markets in the world.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
How to grow a brand with no industry background
The immigrant hustle mindset that fuels Pedro’s leadership
Why gluten-free became the brand’s unexpected superpower
How to scale without losing cultural authenticity
The realities of running a business with family
What it really takes to build in New York, and win

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