The ADR Chat
The ADR Chat
Abu Dhabi Review
Hello from Abu Dhabi Review and welcome to the ADR Chat, hosted by Asha Sherwood. In each episode we will feature some real pioneers in Abu Dhabi, who are making moves to do some good for the community and the emirate as a whole. Stay tuned to hear what they think makes Abu Dhabi click, and check out the website and our socials as we help you to LIVE THE CAPITAL.
Season 4, Episode 19 - The ADR Chat - Mini Podcast series at the GCC Menopause Summit
Season 4, Episode 19 - The ADR Chat - Mini Podcast series at the Abu Dhabi GCC Menopause SummitJoin Asha Sherwood as she sets up The ADR Chat at the 2026 Abu Dhabi GCC Menopause Summit. The special studio invited both expert doctors, and the women experiencing perimenopause and menopause symptoms.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi Review:InstagramWebsite ⁠YouTubeLinkedInConnect with GCC Menopause Hub
Jul 12
26 min
Season 4, Episode 18 - The ADR Chat: Surviving a stroke with Carl Davies
Season 4, Episode 18 - The ADR Chat: Surviving a stroke with Carl DaviesDEFYING THE ODDS: 5KM EVERY DAY AFTER A STROKE​Told he’d be in a wheelchair for life after a severe stroke, Abu Dhabi resident Carl Davies is now walking 5km every single day for a year, to raise awareness of strokes at every age in life.​In this episode of The ADR Chat, Carl shares his incredible journey, the hidden emotional toll of recovery, and his mission to become the city's first stroke mentor.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi Review:InstagramWebsiteYouTubeLinkedInConnect with Carl
Jul 3
8 min
S4, Ep17 - The ADR Chat: Menopause with Cathy Cribben Pearse
Season 4, Episode 17 - The ADR Chat: Menopause with Cathy Cribben Pearse.In this episode of The ADR Chat, we speak to Cathy Cribben Pearse, a Nurse & Midwife specialising in Menopausal care located right here Abu Dhabi. Cathy's chat with Editor, Asha Sherwood will be discussing laws subject close to many women's hearts. Cathy gives us the lowdown on symptoms, who to speak to, what the stages of Menopause actually mean, and how evidence-based knowledge is power.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi Review:Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/abudhabireview⁠Website: ⁠www.abudhbaireview.com⁠YouTube: bit.ly/3MbAoisLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/abu-dhabi-review/Connect with CathyEmail: [email protected]
Jun 5
55 min
Season 4, Episode 15 - The ADR Chat: Vinh Giang
Season 4, Episode 15 - The ADR Chat: Vinh GiangIn this episode of The ADR Chat, we speak to Vinh Giang - an award-winning keynote speaker, communication coach, and magician who uses the art of illusion to reveal deeper truths about human connection and influence.Following a packed masterclass at 1 Billion Followers Summit, we got a few minutes to ask him something he has changed his mind about in the last few years. Plus, his tips for better communication for those who are experiencing menopause symptoms, such as brain fog.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi ReviewConnect with Vinh Giang  
Jan 12
5 min
S4, E 15 - The ADR Chat: Expat Law with Aramas International Lawyers - Samara Iqbal
Season 4, Episode 15 - The ADR Chat: Expat Law with Aramas International Lawyers - Samara IqbalIn this episode of The ADR Chat, we speak to Samara Iqbal - the founder and managing partner of Aramas International Lawyers- located right here Abu Dhabi. Samara’s chat with Editor, Asha Sherwood will be discussing laws and regulations that affect Expats in Abu Dhabi and things to think about when planning your move to the capital.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi ReviewInstagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/abudhabireview⁠Website: ⁠www.abudhbaireview.com⁠YouTube: bit.ly/3MbAoisLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/abu-dhabi-review/Connect with Samara and the team at Aramas International Lowers:Instagram: @AramasInternationalLawyersWebsite: https://aramaslawexpat.comTelephone: +971 2812 4149
Sep 14, 2025
46 min
S3, Ep 14 - The ADR Chat: Menathon Abu Dhabi
Season 3, Episode 14 - The ADR Chat: Menathon Abu DhabiIn this episode of The ADR Chat, we speak to Matt Keating - the founder of Menathon Abu Dhabi - a free Sunday morning fitness group helping men connect, get moving, and open up. As part of Men’s Mental Health Month, we explore how this powerful community is breaking stigma and building real support in the city.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi ReviewInstagramWebsiteYouTubeConnect with Matt Keating at Menathon Abu Dhabi: Instagram
Jun 26, 2025
36 min
S3, Ep 13 - The ADR Chat x This Mama Invests
Season 3, Episode 13 - The ADR Chat: This Mama Invests on getting started, growing wealth & empowering womenIn this episode of The ADR Chat, Asha Sherwood sits down with the inspiring mind behind This Mama Invests - a platform that’s redefining what it means to take control of your finances, especially as a woman and a parent. From sharing her personal journey into investing to offering practical advice for beginners, this episode is packed with honest insight, easy-to-digest tips, and empowering moments for anyone ready to take charge of their financial future.Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts.Connect with Abu Dhabi ReviewInstagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/abudhabireview⁠Website: ⁠www.abudhbaireview.com⁠YouTube: bit.ly/3MbAoisLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/abu-dhabi-review/Connect with Malu Marsault at This Mama Invests @thismamainvests
Jun 11, 2025
52 min
S3, E12 - The ADR Chat x Raj Dagstani from Marmellata Bakery
Our editor Asha Sherwood, sits down for an exclusive chat with Abu Dhabi’s favourite restauranteur, Raj Dagstani from Marmellata Bakery. He discuses their acknowledgement as one of the 50 Best Restaurant in the MENA Region, and the journey from starting as a hole in the wall establishment to becomings a fully fledged restaurant.
Jan 27, 2025
6 min
S3 Ep11 - The ADR Chat x Grammy Award winning artist, Eve.
Our editor Asha Sherwood, sits down for an exclusive chat with the Grammy Award winning artist, Eve, who discusses her memoir ‘Who’s That Girl?’ and the challenges she faced as a female rapper. She talks about women supporting women and her own interaction with fellow rapper Nicki Minaj. They also discuss the importance of support for female entrepreneurs, and her love for Abu Dhabi. Check out Eve’s favourite UK phrase 😆🇬🇧#AbuDhabiReview #AbuDhabi #eve #[email protected] #THEADRCHAT #dubai #Eve
Jan 23, 2025
4 min
S2, Ep10 - The ADR Chat x Osteopathic Perfect Balance Medical Center
THE ADR CHAT SEASON 2, EPISODE 10 IS NOW LIVE… Meet Amy Gilbert and Valentina Tura, the owners of Osteopathic Perfect Balance Medical Center, a new dedicated center to Osteopathy in Abu Dhabi. In the tenth episode of Season 2, they talk to Editor, Asha Sherwood about what Osteopathy actually is and what it can mean for you. They discuss the drug-free, non-invasive manual therapy, the techniques, success stories, and what they offer to the residents in the capital. Available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, and wherever you find your podcasts. Connect with Abu Dhabi Review Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/abudhabireview⁠ Website: ⁠www.abudhbaireview.com⁠ YouTube: bit.ly/3MbAois LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/abu-dhabi-review/ Connect with Osteopathic Perfect Balance Medical Center @perfectbalace www.perfectbalance.ae
Dec 3, 2024
37 min
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