Decoding the Gita, India's book of answers - Roopa Pai

"Should you read the Bhagavad Gita as a religious book? That's one way to read India's timeless classic. But there are several other ways to enjoy a text that is the ultimate manifesto for individual, communal and environmental well-being. In this talk, Indian author Roopa Pai, whose award-winning contemporary retelling 'The Gita For Children' became 2015's runaway bestseller, teases out some of those ways."

Beyond IQ and EQ - Ankur Warikoo

We have been all told how critical IQ and Emotional Quotient are. And for several years, these two measurements have done a fairly good job of predicting success. Not anymore. In this talk, Ankur Warikoo argues that a new quotient, something he calls Focus Quotient, is going to determine how effectively will individuals be able to navigate the rapidly changing world.

 

Ankur Warikoo is an Internet entrepreneur and an Angel Investor based in India. He is the Co-founder and the CEO of Nearbuy. Ankur Warikoo is Cofounder & CEO of nearbuy.com – India’s No.1 Discovery and Transaction Platform for Stepping Out.

With the Two of Us - Ashish Vidyarthi

One's life journey is an everlasting quest of "What's What". Unknown to us,

we are never alone in this journey. It is always, 'The two of us'; the child along withthe mentor. All that we need to mind is, who is the inner child learning from? Watch Ashish Vidyarthi, talk about this life long companionship, of the Two of us.

Ashish is a Traveller, Organisational trainer, Life Coach and National Award winningfilm actor who has acted in nearly 200 films in 12 languages over his 24 year career.

Passion of a FluteBoxer - India's First Flute-Beatboxer - Sudhir R

Sudhir R, India’s first FluteBoxer talks about believing that your talent can be turned into a profession and that there are obstacles in one's path, but hard-work, dedication, and faith in God will make you excel. Considering his talent to be more of a passion than a profession, the speaker, Sudhir R narrated the elements required to be an ‘artist’, that is, practice, dedication, hard work and smart work. According to him, one needs to make sacrifices in life, such as with respect to leisure, enjoyment, spending time with family and friends, so as to reach the goal. And one day, you will be proud, because you would have conquered your goals on the foundation of your sacrifices.

The Creation of Non-Existing Possibilities - Saurabh Shukla

Saurabh Shukla, the famous Indian actor, talks about his first tryst with film making and his unconventional journey ahead, while he discusses the idea of truth being the only constant.

 

Saurabh Shukla is one of India's most prolific artists. He is an actor, a director and a writer. Saurabh Shukla has acted in over 90 movies and he is celebrated for his performances in PK, Jolly LLB and Slumdog Millionaire.

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