Unlearning Silence with Rupi Kaur
In this episode of the Harvest Series podcast with Rose Claverie, poet and performer Rupi Kaur shares her journey from childhood in Punjab to becoming a global literary voice. She reflects on how trauma, resilience, and feminism shape her work.Rupi reads her poem Timeless, challenging societal views of aging women, and discusses how success brought both joy and pressure at a young age. She opens up about her immigrant family’s sacrifices, her father’s feminist influence, and the courage it takes to speak out on political and cultural issues.Blending performance, poetry, and vulnerability, this conversation explores how art can transform pain into power and build connection across borders. How can we each find the courage to let go of old stories and create new ones?You can follow us on Instagram at @HarvestSeries or @rose.claverie for updates.Watch our podcast episodes and speaker sessions on YouTube: Harvest Series.Credits:Sound editing by: @lesbellesfrequencesTechnician in Kaplankaya: Joel MoriasiMusic by: ChambordArtwork by: Davide d'AntonioHarvest Series is produced in partnership with Athena Advisers and Capital PartnersHarvest Series Founders: Burak Öymen and Roman Carel