Episode14 -Meet Dhimant Parekh, Simply the 'Better' (Entrepreneur)

From building a weekend project into one of the largest positive content platforms in Asia (200 M subscribers), to creating sustainable solutions for living a better life, ‘better’ is the keyword for Dhimant Parekh - cofounder of The Better India (https://www.thebetterindia.com). If your soul simpl…

Episode 13 - Meet Gargi Kothari, whose story in the world of wines will simply wow you

It was truly fun to speak to Gargi who found her calling in wine almost 8.5 years ago, and has been curating and hosting wine tasting experiences under her company Magic Cellars, one of the foremost wine communities in the country.  A WSET -Level 3 qualified sommelier, TEDx Speaker and Curator of …

Episode 12 -Meet Ritu David, Tech Entrepreneur who believes in technology that makes the world a better place

I thoroughly enjoyed recording this  episode with Ritu David - the current founder of 3 tech companies who believes in solving real world problems using a mix of data, design, tech and behavioural sciences. Her passion lies in creating tech that reduces inequalities and also in facilitating ethical…

Episode 11 - Meet Shashank Mehta , the founder of The Whole Truth Foods (a 100 pc clean food brand)

This episode has been particularly interesting to record as Shashank is a person I have been inspired by for a while now,  ever since I discovered that there could be a post-meal healthy dessert as well. Clearly, there are no 'zero-calorie' promises, yet you know you aren't consuming processed suga…

Episode 10 - Meet Anupa Shah who is following her Ikigai of making memories come alive

Hope you are doing well!  These are tough and unprecedented times for all of us for sure. And in my pursuit to keep the spark of joy alive in mine and each of your lives, I bring to you the 10th episode of this Podcast - where you will get to know Anupa Shah, a Mumbai girl who moved to Boston for h…

Episode 9 - Get to know more about Harvard educated Vikram Sharma's Ikigai of being an Entrepreneur who's truly making a difference

It may not be everyday that a Harvard educated professional chooses to become an entrepreneur and manages to create a first hand difference in the lives of those who missed the bus in terms of formal education. Meet Vikram Sharma, engineer and Harvard MBA who currently runs “Wify - a tech platform …

Episode 8 - Meet Seema Mohapatra, someone who loved Cinema enough to make it her Ikigai

Seema  Mohapatra was happily heading the South Asian operations of BBC Advertising for BBC Worldwide when, post 25 plus years of work experience - she decided to follow her heart and choose the path less travelled, and forayed into her passion for cinema. After completing a short course in Film Mak…

Episode 7 - Meet Saleh Afimiwalla, Investor Turned 'Provider of A Happy Place For Seniors'

Meet Saleh Afimiwalla - an Engineer at heart, who was and continues to be a self-proclaimed hacker, has worked mostly in Financial Services in various roles including Investment Banking, Structured Lending and Fund Management, and is now deeply engaged with non-medical Elder Care under TAARE Ventur…

Episode 6 -Meet Pooja & Amit ( Founders of 6262 Fitness )

In February - the month of Love, lets meet Amit Dahiya & Pooja Rajpal, a couple in love - with each other and fitness, enough to make it their Ikigai. How does a couple maintain a balance between being partners in life and in business? Get to know all this and more in this episode specially made fo…

Episode 5 - Meet the 'Sari'torialist Ashwini (Winny) Narayan

From someone who thrives on her passion and uses it to energize herself and everything around, Ashwini Narayan has converted her Sari-love into a successful career as a Sari stylist and drape artist. Her focus on making the Sari hip has been so cool and astounding, that even men are now tagging the…