Silicon Valley to Spacious Presence - Vivek Sundaram on living Goalless and his path of Purpose

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Changepreneurs

Sathish Kumar

121 episodes

18 hours ago

Who are Changepreneurs? Changemakers + Solopreneurs = Changepreneurs We are 12 coaches from different parts of the world joining together to drive powerful positive change through conversations that matter. Unlike a conventional podcast where there is 1 host and 1 guest, you will see podcast episodes in different dimensions. To make things intriguing, we intend to bring Thought leaders, Passionpreneurs, Athletes, Sport icons, Changemakers, Coaches, Teachers, Famous authors, Scientists, Gen Z prodigies and so on to our show. This podcast will be available on Spotify, Apple Podcast & YT

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Silicon Valley to Spacious Presence - Vivek Sundaram on living Goalless and his path of Purpose - S2E30

Changepreneurs

1 hour 9 minutes 1 second

4 months ago

Silicon Valley to Spacious Presence - Vivek Sundaram on living Goalless and his path of Purpose - S2E30

Summary

In this episode of the Changepreneurs podcast, Sathish Kumar and Priyanka Gaigoli engage in a deep conversation with Vivek Sundaram, an executive coach and mentor. They explore themes of personal growth, the importance of reflection, and the journey from corporate success to conscious living. Vivek shares insights on the 'Burnt Toast Theory', his early life experiences, and the creation of Work Genie, an accessible coaching platform. The discussion emphasizes the significance of finding one's calling, the role of habits in personal transformation, and the necessity of self-discovery in driving meaningful change in the world.

Takeaways

Everything that happens to you happens for you.

The universe has your back.

Finding your calling is about discovery, not creation.

Success is feeling at peace and fulfilled.

Real change can only come from within.

Axe, allow, and ask are key habits for growth.

Purpose is expansive and personal, not just grand.

Inspiration is optional; perspiration is mandatory.

Reflection is crucial for learning and growth.

Trust the process and embrace life's journey.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Changepreneurs and Guest Vivek Sundaram

02:45 The Burnt Toast Theory: Finding Meaning in Inconveniences

05:42 Vivek's Early Life and Formative Experiences

11:42 Career Journey: From Software Engineer to Product Manager

17:29 Lessons from the Tech Giants: Insights from Facebook and Instagram

23:33 The Birth of Work Genie: Making Coaching Accessible

29:30 Personal Growth and Spiritual Journey: Embracing a Goalless Life

40:48 The Power of Spacious Presence

41:34 Redefining Success: A Personal Journey

48:28 Discovering Your Unique Calling

55:40 The Balance of Consumption and Reflection

59:05 Transformative Habits for Change

01:03:51 Living with Compassion and Non-Attachment

Keywords

coaching, personal growth, self-discovery, purpose, reflection, Changepreneurs, life lessons, executive coaching, mindfulness, spiritual journey

Connect with Vivek
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