Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Emerging Female Director Summan Kandola and Content Production Studio Self Hired present Identity of Wellness, a documentary that explores the colonization and capitalization of the wellness industry. Summan Kandola sits down with industry leaders in Yoga, Meditation, Martial Arts and Athletes to better understand why she doesn't feel welcomed in wellness spaces.

Appearances include Farinaz Lari (First ever Canadian World Kickboxing Champion), Judith Kasima (Founder of Colour The Trails) Hindz (Content Creator), Farzana Jaffer Jeraj (Motivational Speaker and Author), Dylan Archambault (CMMN GRND Social Wellness Studio) and more.

Summan Kandola is an emerging documentary filmmaker and lifelong wellness student committed to opening the doors of wellness to everyone. Self Hired is a content producing studio and emerging documentary studio specializing in Podcast Production, Videography and Brand Photography. Self Hired is deeply rooted in the arts and culture community in Vancouver and powerfully shares stories from all walks of life.