In this new episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, Dr. Nasser joins Silawath Irshad to explore one of the most misunderstood topics in today’s world — the true rights, roles, and responsibilities of men and women in Islam.

Dr. Nasser Karimian is a renowned Islamic scholar and the Imam and Resident Scholar at Al-Huda Foundation and Masjid Al-Huda in Fishers, Indiana. With a Ph.D. in Usul al-Din (Fundamentals of Religion) from the International Islamic University of Malaysia, he is known for his insightful teachings on the principles of Islam, faith in modern times, masculinity, femininity, and marriage. Through his lectures, counseling, and leadership, Dr. Nasser continues to inspire Muslims worldwide to rediscover balance, purpose, and strength through the Qur’an and Sunnah.

With wisdom rooted in the Qur’an and Sunnah, Dr. Nasser dives deep into the essence of masculinity and femininity, the four pillars of a Muslim man, and the spiritual balance that holds families and societies together.

This episode is about identity, purpose, and harmony. Whether you’re a man seeking to reclaim your leadership with compassion or a woman striving to understand your divine strength and nurturing power, this conversation will challenge, awaken, and inspire you.

Stay till the end — Dr. Nasser shares raw truths about modern relationship struggles, marriage delays, the LGBTQ narrative, and how fathers can guide their daughters to choose the right man.

⏱️ Episode Breakdown:

00:00 – Introduction: The importance of discussing gender roles in Islam

00:24 – The 4 Ps of masculinity: Protect, Provide, Procreate & Be Present

03:47 – How young Muslim men can rediscover their masculine nature

05:00 – Can women take leadership roles in Islam?

07:05 – The burden and beauty of leadership

07:35 – How embracing divine design brings spiritual growth

09:49 – The 5 dimensions every Muslim man must build: Physical, Mental, Spiritual, Social & Financial

12:39 – How women can develop balance and wisdom in their feminine roles

17:00 – “Single women keep women single” — Dr. Nasser’s advice to sisters

19:20 – Why fathers must guide their daughters in choosing the right man

21:08 – How Islam views intimacy and affection within marriage

27:31 – The danger of taboo around love and sexuality in Muslim homes

28:34 – Understanding the LGBTQ narrative through the lens of faith

31:32 – Why Islam encourages early marriage — not delayed desires

38:34 – The modern crisis: Delayed marriage, depression & missed opportunities

43:12 – The biggest lies told to women about men, independence & marriage

47:43 – Don’t marry a project — why truth and consistency matter

50:07 – How to identify a tyrant vs. a true leader in a man

53:10 – Why family background reveals more than appearance or charm

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What does it mean to truly know God in a world drowning in distractions, noise, and false guides? In this deeply inspiring conversation, writer and spiritual traveler Michael Sugich shares his extraordinary journey from the stages of America's theater to the timeless wisdom of Islam and Sufism.

Michael Sugich is an acclaimed American writer and spiritual traveler who converted to Islam in his early twenties. He has authored several celebrated works, including Signs on the Horizons, Hearts Turn, and the nine-volume series The Exemplars for Our Time (co-authored with photographer Peter Sanders), which document stories of faith, repentance, and the lives of contemporary saints.

Michael opens up about his youth in the 1960s, his spiritual awakening, and the transformative role of Sufi teachers and authentic spiritual guides. We dive into the purpose of religion, the dangers of self-guided spirituality in the “Shaykh Google” age, and how seekers today can discern truth from illusion.

This episode is a treasure chest for anyone seeking authentic spirituality, the meaning of Islam, and the path of the heart.

Episode Breakdown:

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Books: Signs on the Horizons, Hearts Turn, The Exemplars for Our Time

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Is social media stealing our time, our focus, and even our childhood? In this powerful conversation, I sit down with poet, storyteller, and social media reformer Max Stossel. From building one of the early apps designed to hook attention, to now leading a global movement for mindful tech use, Max brings a rare insider’s perspective on how technology shapes our behavior — and how we can reclaim our lives.

We explore:

This is a profound, honest, and inspiring conversation that will change the way you view your phone — and yourself.

Episode Breakdown (Chapters):

00:00 – Introduction to Max Stossel01:00 – Building Ocho & designing addictive app features02:30 – The slot machine psychology of social media04:30 – Practical steps to reclaim attention & mindfulness06:40 – Who is Max Stossel? Poet, storyteller & reformer08:40 – Parenting tips: protecting kids from early smartphone addiction10:50 – Teens, social media & finding healthier habits13:30 – The NC-17 world of social media & its risks15:00 – AI, misinformation & the future of human connection18:00 – Critical thinking, bias & navigating an AI-driven world23:30 – Max’s journey from tech to poetry & social impact27:00 – The story behind his viral “Life After Delivery” poem33:30 – How to become a better storyteller40:00 – Rituals, boundaries & finding daily beauty48:00 – Poetry on self-doubt, anxiety & imposter syndrome55:00 – Max’s message to every teenager in the world56:30 – How to connect with Max & his work58:30 – Closing thoughts: good vs harmful content on social media

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In this episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Mike Bourgeois, an executive with over 25 years of experience in corporate life, leading teams across various well-known companies. Mike brings a rare blend of wisdom from both the boardroom and entrepreneurial ventures, sharing what it really takes to succeed while staying grounded.

He opens up about the true value of a nine-to-five job, the importance of community and networking, and how a growth mindset can transform your career and personal life.

From defining success beyond financial metrics to balancing family and work, Mike offers honest and practical advice on leadership, resilience, and finding purpose in your career journey. Whether you’re considering entrepreneurship or re-evaluating your corporate path, this episode will challenge your perspective on what success really means.

Key Takeaways:

• Corporate life offers stability and community.
• Failure is a stepping stone to success.
• Connections made at work are invaluable.
• Evaluate your life phase before making career changes.
• Don't sacrifice family for personal dreams.
• Time is precious; take action when feeling stuck.
• Your network is your greatest asset.
• Curiosity and vulnerability drive growth.
• Leadership is about responsibility, not power.
• Practice active listening to enhance understanding.

• Navigating Corporate Life: Insights from Mike
• The Value of Nine-to-Five Jobs in Today's World

• "Quit your job, chase your dreams."
• "Your net worth is your network."
• "Practice the art of listening."

Interview Chapters:

00:00 – The Journey of Entrepreneurship vs. Traditional Employment02:30 – Finding Purpose in Work and Life05:27 – Defining Success Beyond Social Media07:56 – The Importance of Connection and Impact10:48 – Understanding the Benefits of a 9–5 Job11:51 – The Value of Traditional Employment13:52 – Navigating Life Changes and Responsibilities16:38 – Mindset and Resilience in the Face of Layoffs19:29 – Personal Growth Through Adversity21:59 – The Impact of Upbringing on Career Choices24:44 – Decision-Making and Taking Risks27:32 – Finding Clarity and Purpose After Job Loss30:26 – Balancing Work and Personal Life31:53 – Navigating Career Transitions33:01 – Climbing the Corporate Ladder38:12 – The Essence of Leadership41:37 – Entrepreneurship and Purpose46:23 – Cultivating a Growth Mindset48:49 – The Art of Listening

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In this episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, we explore the remarkable life of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) — uncovering his struggles, wisdom, compassion, and leadership. Our guest, Dr. Shadee Elmasry walks us through the Prophet’s early years, his mission, his family life, and the timeless lessons that continue to guide millions today.

This is not just a history lesson — it’s an invitation to reflect on how the Prophet’s teachings about resilience, humility, and mercy can help us live with greater peace, purpose, and unity in today’s world.

Dr. Shadee Elmasry is a deeply respected scholar of traditional Islamic sciences. Raised in New Jersey, Dr. Elmasry embarked on a rigorous educational journey at 18—studying across Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco, and the UK—before earning his M.A. from The George Washington University and a Ph.D. from the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) The New ArabSimplyIslam Academy. He has taught at distinguished institutions including Yale, SOAS, Trinity College, and Hartford Seminary, and currently serves as Scholar-in-Residence and Director of Education at the New Brunswick Islamic Center. He is also the founder of the Safina Society, which is dedicated to reviving traditional Islamic education in the West.

Episode Breakdown:00.33 seconds – Early life of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)

4.48 mins - Is Islam a 1400-year-old religion?

7.41 mins – What does Islam say about other major religions of the world, such as Christianity, Judaism, and more?

12.34 mins – What is the right way to learn about Islam?16.26 mins – How Muslims can maintain love and mutual respect within the community.

19.20 mins – The main texts of Islam and their true meaning.20.41 mins – The childhood of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

31.08 mins – Did Prophet's father and grandparents ever worship Idols like the rest of Mecca?

35.03 mins – How did other religions confirm the arrival of the final prophet?

37.42 mins – What happened when the Prophet announced his Prophethood?

40.43 mins - Why did Prophet leave his Mecca and migrate to Madinah?

43.53 mins - Some Difficult questions answered around the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

47.38 mins - Can you celebrate the Birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) or also known as "Maulid or Meelad un Nabi"?

50.36 mins - Ways to reach out to Dr. Shadee Elmasry.

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In this powerful episode of The Growth Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Arpit Bansal, a surgeon and health expert, to uncover the truth behind the biggest myths in health, fasting, cancer prevention, and longevity.

From exposing marketing gimmicks to sharing science-backed lifestyle strategies, this episode will shift how you think about health, disease prevention, and daily habits. If you’ve ever wondered whether fasting can cure cancer, how many glasses of water you really need, or what the most dangerous medical myths are — this is a conversation you don’t want to miss.

Episode Breakdown:

• 0:43 mins – Busting the Top 10 Health Myths You Still Believe (Exposing Marketing Gimmicks)

• 5:52 mins – Meet Dr. Arpit: A Surgeon Redefining Modern Health & Wellness

• 10:09 mins – The First Step Toward a Truly Healthy, Disease-Free Life

• 21:26 mins – Can Fasting Really Cure Cancer? Science vs. Myths

• 25:10 mins – The Right Way to Fast: Avoiding Common Mistakes That Harm Health

• 26:15 mins – Cervical Cancer & HPV Vaccination: What Every Parent Must Know

• 31:13 mins – Proven Preventive Measures to Protect Yourself from Cancer

• 39:20 mins – The Biggest Cancer Myth That’s Silently Costing Lives

• 41:33 mins – Gallbladder & Kidney Stones: Do This Before Opting for Surgery

• 44:43 mins – The Root Cause of Every Chronic Disease Starts Here

• 52:26 mins – Silent Killers: Inflammatory Foods That Destroy Your Health

• 56:43 mins – Health Marketing Lies You’re Falling For Right Now

• 58:30 mins – Daily Habits That Can Add 10 Extra Years to Your Life

• 1:00:46 mins – A Life-Changing Surgery That Transformed a Doctor’s Perspective

• 1:06:23 mins – The Medical Myths Social Media Keeps Getting Wrong

• 1:10:53 mins – Entering Flow State: A Surgeon’s Secret to Peak Performance

• 1:16:23 mins – How Many Glasses of Water Do You Actually Need to Stay Healthy?

• 1:20:43 mins – Dr. Arpit’s Two Golden Pieces of Advice for Lifelong Health

• 1:24:08 mins – Why Reading 10 Minutes a Day Reduces Stress Better Than Green Tea or Running

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Why is one of the most intellectually rich periods in Islamic history missing from mainstream education?

In this profound conversation, we sit down with Salim Khan, a researcher and author passionate about Islamic history, to uncover the brilliance and decline of the Golden Age of Islam. He is the author of the book "The Golden Age of Islam". From uncovering the pioneering scientific discoveries of Muslim scholars to questioning why their legacy has been buried, Salim shares powerful insights and unique perspectives that every Muslim — and seeker of truth — needs to listen, research, and reflect.

We explore figures like Ibn Haytham, the father of modern optics, and how early Muslim scientists laid the foundations for what we now call the modern world. More importantly, we dive into why this legacy was lost, how division fractured our Ummah, and what we can do today — as parents, youth, and leaders — to revive that spirit of intellectual and spiritual excellence.

Whether you're a student, parent, educator, or entrepreneur, this episode is a call to reconnect with your roots and reignite a legacy of brilliance that still lives within us.

• 1:55 mins | What inspired Salim to write the book “The Golden Age of Islam”

• 5:59 mins | Why most Muslims don’t know about the Golden Age and its contributions to the modern world

• 16:57 mins | Who was Ibn Haytham and why his contributions matter

• 19:40 mins | What was the Golden Age of Islam and why Muslims must remember it

• 27:03 mins | Why the contributions of Muslim thinkers are often unrecognized

• 31:12 mins | What led to the fall of the Golden Age? The research behind our divided Ummah

• 1:02:03 mins | How parents and youth can reconnect with Islamic history

• 1:06:32 mins | A researcher’s take on hard questions Muslims face

• 1:16:51 mins | Parallels between the Golden Age and trends in today’s Muslim world

• 1:29:07 mins | How to connect with Salim Khan

  
  

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What if everything you’ve been taught about success is only half the story?

In this powerful and deeply personal conversation, we sit down with Armin Shafee—a former millionaire entrepreneur, award-winning international speaker, and VP of Think and Grow Rich. Armin built a multi-million-dollar coaching empire, only to discover that external achievements couldn't fill the internal void. He walked away from it all to embark on a transformative journey toward inner peace, now guiding others through his "Surrender Experiment" and spiritual teachings.

We explore how entrepreneurs often become unknowingly enslaved by their own ambitions, mistaking external milestones for inner happiness. You’ll learn how ego subtly controls your decisions, the surprising truth about “healthy ego,” and why surrendering doesn’t mean giving up—but finally tuning in.

If you're an entrepreneur chasing success but sensing something is missing, this episode might just shift everything.

⏱️ Episode Breakdown:

1:23 mins | The Two Paths of Life: Planning with Ego vs. Living with Surrender

8:48 mins | Where Does Ego Come From, Really?

13:59 mins | The Truth About the “Healthy Ego” and Its Hidden Trap

20:08 mins | Meet Our Guest: A Journey from Millionaire to Mindfulness

21:54 mins | What Is the Surrender Experiment—and Why It Matters

31:56 mins | The Tricks of Ego and How to Deflect Its Influence

41:25 mins | Practical Meditation Tools to Quiet the Mind and Find Stillness

50:40 mins | Happiness vs. Peace: The Difference Every Achiever Needs to Understand

1:00:38 mins | How to Connect with Our Guest and Learn More

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Joe De Sena is the founder of Spartan, a leader in the world of endurance racing, and a passionate advocate for physical and mental resilience. He is also the author of bestselling books like Spartan Up!, Spartan Fit!, and The Spartan Way. In this episode, we dive into topics like the importance of physical health for those with 9-to-5 jobs, how to eat better and make health resolutions, the Spartan way of life, and much more.

Interview Breakdown:
1:08 min – The importance of physical health for those with 9-to-5 jobs
2:48 min – Starting 2025: A walk-through on eating better and making health resolutions
6:13 min – Joe De Sena introduces himself
8:14 min – Motivational message for the audience: Getting off the couch and taking action
10:25 min – Key ingredients for staying disciplined: Practical tips and life hacks
12:26 min – The Spartan diet: Foods that should be consumed
13:33 min – What is the Spartan way? How to live a Spartan life
15:27 min – Advice for those mentally struggling or feeling stuck
17:48 min – Joe De Sena defines masculinity in today’s world
19:45 min – Finding inspiration: Books, people to follow, and the path to self-improvement
21:08 min – Men and their emotions: A conversation about emotional well-being
22:40 min – Regrets, growth, and overcoming setbacks: Joe’s personal journey
23:18 min – How to reach out to Joe De Sena and final words of wisdom for the audience

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Dan Ariely is a Professor of Psychology , Behavioral Economics at Duke University, and the Author of multiple best-selling books like Predictably Irrational, Misbelief, The Upside of Irrationality, The Honest truth about Dishonesty, and more.

In this episode, we talk about "Why people believe in conspiracy theories", "The Impact of Stress and Emotions", "How are Human Psyches with respect to the Environment", and much more.

Interview Breakdown:

1:30 min – Do humans actually make rational decisions?

8:15 min – As per science and research, how can you start making better decisions?

16:00 min – How can we control the urge of consuming sugar or anything sweet?

19:16 min – Do men make more rational decisions compared to women? What does the data say?

21:16 min – How does stress and emotions impact your life and how can you manage it?

28:36 min – How can you start feeling more secure and build relationships that support you?

31:42 min – Should you mix finance with friendships?

37:11 min – How can someone build resilience and thrive in high-stress situations?

39:31 min – Do rich people have better IQs compared to the poor?

44:30 min – Why do people believe in conspiracy theories?

48:55 min – How can you help your loved ones before they fall for conspiracy theories?

54:58 min – Practical method on how to differentiate between facts and false information.

58:01 min – How can you find Dan.

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Daanish Mahmood is a Medical Student, Social Media, Content Creator, and Writer.

In this episode, we dive deep into how young Muslims can integrate Islamic teachings into their daily lives to become organized, boost productivity and effectiveness. Discover practical tips on planning, maintaining motivation, and staying disciplined while aligning with your faith. We explore how Islam supports mental well-being, including managing anxiety and depression, and scientific discoveries mentioned in the Quran. Plus, get insights into recommended readings and personal reflections from our guest, Daanish, on living a balanced and impactful life.

Interview Breakdown:

1:44 min: What can Muslim youngsters do to become more effective, productive, and plan their lives better?

5:15 min: How does Islam connect with the modern world? What is the proof that Islam is the true religion?

13:07 min: What daily practices should Muslims incorporate to enhance productivity and effectiveness for the future?

19:25 min: How does your schedule look?

24:00 min: How are you staying motivated and disciplined at the same time?

28:45 min: A quick introduction to Danish.

30:40 min: How is Islam connected to managing depression and anxiety? How can it help combat these issues?

39:38 min: Scientific Discoveries mentioned in the Quran, way before Modern Scientists confirmed them.

51:34 min: How to prepare well for exams using the "Forgetting Curve" and "Space Repetition."

1:03:16 min: Books recommended by Danish on Islam and becoming more organized in life.

1:07:45 min: How would Danish like to be remembered?

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Siddharth Choudhary is a Social Media Influencer, former Squash player who represented India, a PR holder of Australia, and also works in the Australian Government.

In this episode, we talk about "The Realities of moving to a new country", "The Impact of Social Media on the Youth", "How can you deal with Traumas and Depression", and much more.

Interview Breakdown:

0:30 – Are English Speakers really Smarter compared to Hindi Speakers?

We kick things off by exploring the popular stereotype that English speakers are inherently smarter. Is there any truth to this claim? Sid provides a fresh perspective on this notion.

6:40 – Tips for Young Professionals Moving Abroad: What Should You Keep in Mind?

Thinking of working or studying overseas? Sid offers essential advice on what to consider before making the big move.

12:15 – Meet Sid: A Quick Introduction to Our Guest

Get to know Sid as we give a glimpse into his background, experiences, and what drives him.

18:10 – Living in Northern Australia: Fascinating Stories from the Outskirts

Sid recounts our adventures living in the less-traveled northern regions of Australia and shares his encounters with Snakes and Crocodiles.

23:45 – The Impact of Social Media on Youth: Is It Helping or Harming? What Can Be Done?

We delve into the role of social media in the lives of young people—how it influences them, both positively and negatively, and what can be done to make it a force for good.

28:27 – Navigating Tough Times: How to Handle Trauma and Overcome Challenges

We provide valuable insights on managing tough times and coping with trauma. Learn practical strategies to navigate life's challenges with our guidance.

33:28 – Depression and Social Media: Are They Connected? Our Insights

We explore the connection between depression and social media use. Discover our thoughts on whether these two issues are linked and how to address them.

40:05 – Social Media and Youth: Competing with AI and Software Engineers—What’s the Impact?

In a world where youth are up against advanced AI and software engineers, we discuss the implications and how young people can stay ahead.

42:11 – Actionable Steps to Improve Your Life Starting Today: Practical Advice from Us

Looking to make positive changes in your life? We offer actionable advice that you can start implementing right away.

48:40 – Sid's Future Plans

Find out about Sid's current projects and future plans.

52:27 – Must-Read Books for Youngsters: Sid's Top Recommendations for Personal and Professional Growth

Sid shares his top book recommendations that can help youngsters grow personally and professionally. Get your reading list ready!

55:00 – How to Connect with Us: Ways to Reach Out

Interested in connecting with Sid? Learn how to reach out and stay in touch.

56:40 – How Would Sid Like to Be Remembered? Our Legacy and Final Thoughts

We wrap up with reflections on our legacy and how Sid hopes to be remembered. A heartfelt end to a captivating conversation.

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Scott Bales is a Senior Director in one of the leading IT companies in the US, a Technology Expert, and an Environmental Steward.

In this episode, we talk about "Why should someone care about Climate Change and Global Warming", "The Impact of eating Greens and Meat on the planet", "How can Technology help us combat climate change", and much more.

Interview Breakdown:

1:39 min– Understanding Global Warming and Climate Change: What are they, how do they differ, and why should they matter to everyone?

3:54 min– Human Impact on Climate: How do activities like droughts and wildfires relate to human actions? Are we inadvertently contributing to global warming?

5:34 min– Greenhouse Gases Explained: What are greenhouse gases, and why are they significant in the climate change conversation?

10:06 min– Sustainable Eating: Should we be eating more greens and organic foods? Discover how our food choices impact the environment starting from organic foods, meat, vegetables, and much more.

25:27 min– A quick introduction to our guest Scott Bales.

28:15 min – Technology’s Role in Climate Solutions: Explore how technological advancements can help tackle climate change and global warming.

37:04 min– Corporate Responsibility: What can companies do to become more environmentally friendly and contribute to sustainability?

40:04 min– Policy Makers and Climate Action: Discuss the role of policy makers in addressing climate issues and what actions they can take.

48:09 min – Final Thoughts on Climate Change and what can you do about it.

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Michael Anton is the Founder of English At The Ready which was started in 2022.

Michael is from Vancouver, Canada, and Received his Cambridge CELTA certification (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) in December 2022. He has helped over 4,000,000 students from all over the world improve their English on social media, & 1000+ students privately, in group classes, in his Club, and through his course.

In this episode, we talk about "Why should someone care about learning and improving their English", "The Rules of the English Language", "Common Mistakes everyone is making while talking in English", and many more.

Interview Breakdown:

01.13 min - Why should someone care about Learning English or Improving their English?

02.13 min - What are some common mistakes that people usually make when it comes to whenever they are speaking English?

04.29 min - Things you can do to practice speaking in English.

11.22 min - Why did Michael start coaching people on learning in English?

17.01 min - How to prepare for TOEFL or IELTS exams?

23.00 min - The evolution of the English Language and is it's quality falling?

27.02 min - English is not what it seems. The pattern behind how different words are pronounced.

29.57 min - Must Know Rules of the English Language.

34.28 min - Ways to improve your Vocabulary.

37.35 min - Ways to increase your memory so that you don't forget new words that you are learning.

40.18 min - Sneakpeak into the kinds of training Michael provides to improve speaking English.

44.13 min - Some final tips on what books and content can you consume to advance your English speaking and it's understanding.

46.24 min - Ways to get in touch with Michael Anton.

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Shameek Chakravarty is the Founder and CEO of Farmizen. Farmizen is a source traceable farm-to-fork marketplace, enabling discovery, transactions, and fulfilment between organic farmers and consumers looking for clean food.

In this episode, we talk about "Why should people care about eating Organic Foods", "Why are Organic Fruits Often costly", "Secrets Big Food Companies that control the world don't want you to know about Food", and many more.

Interview Breakdown:

1.20 mins - What are organic foods and why should you care about them.

2.10 mins - What is the difference between Organic Foods vs What you get from a general store.

4.07 mins - How do Fruits and Vegetables brought from the general store impact your body and health.

39.57 mins - Who is Shameek and Why should you listen to him?

50.57 mins - Secrets Big Food Companies don't want you to know and are hiding from you.

59.10 mins - How you can reach out to Shameek.

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Chandan Singh Padiyar is the Founder of Padiyar.com. He is a SEBI Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) and a Fee-Only Financial Planner in India.

In this episode, we talk about "What is Investing in simple terms", "Mistakes to avoid in Investing", "Everything you should know about Investing discussed", and many more.

Interview Breakdown:

1.10 min a quick introduction about yourself where are u from.

1.48 min - What is SEBI and Who are the right financial planners?

2.47 min- What types of Financial Planners exist in Market today?

5.58 min - Things you should know before you start investing

8.56 min- Starters Guide to Investing in 2024

kese wo log apne financial planning start kar sakte hai.

11.35 min- Next Level of Investing after you've started investing a year or two ago. ASSEST CLASSES.

14.46 min- What is Inflation in simple terms.

16.30 min - Where should you invest in 2024: EPF, VPF or PPF

19.47 min - What is Equity/Stock Market and how to invest in them

27.15 min - What is SIP and things the market doesn't want you to know about it?

32.35 min - Old Tax Regime vs New Tax Regime. What can benefit you.

35.36 min - Should you take Home Loan and Should you repay it sooner?

38.55 min - Tips from Chandan around Financial Planning to you

42.58 min - Should you keep paying Minimum Amount on your Credit card? Should you invest or clear all your debts first?

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You can find Chandan Singh Padiyar here:

Website: https://padiyars.com/

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On this new episode of  The Growth Mindset Podcast, We talk to Peter E. Cohan who is the Founder, and Author of Great Demo! and Doing Discovery, helps software organizations achieve their presales, sales, and marketing objectives by making their discovery conversations competitively outstanding and their demos crisp, compelling and surprisingly effective. Peter has experience as an individual contributor, manager, and C-level team member in marketing, sales, and business development.

Peter and I dive deep into our podcast interview and talk about various topics like what separates normal presentations from Great ones, Why some companies make revenue while others don't, How can your teams give great online or offline demos, and much more. Below is a snippet of the variety of things we discuss:

0.52 sec - Two Best Ways to Deliver Great Online Presentations.

2.37 min - Does Dressing Well impact offline presentations or Demos by any chance and how it is received by the audiences?

4.15 min - Who is Peter E Cohan?

6.00 min to - What is GreatDemo?

10.24 min - This first step in your sales cycle when done right can help you close deals better.

15.50 min - How can people understand their customers and their requirements better?

21.35 min - A weak SDR and BDR Team are killing your revenue. Here's How.

23.54 min - Top 3 Ways to Deliver Great Demos.

33.00 min - Biggest Mistake you are making while Presenting to their Audience or your teams are making.

38.51 min - How should you present demos to a small company vs large ones?

44.20 min - There are only these 5 types of Buyers. Here's a list of them.

47.24 min - Should you do more Presentations and Demos? Busting Myths.

49.07 min - Why and What Challenges Organizations Face while trying to incorporate Great Demo techniques?

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Articles referred: https://greatdemo.com/a-prospects-tale-humorous-account-of-woe-and-triumph/

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/petercohan/

Website: https://greatdemo.com/

Books by Peter E Cohan: 1- Great Demo!: How to Create and Execute Stunning Software Demonstrations.

2- Doing Discovery.

On this new episode of  The Growth Mindset Podcast, We talk to Raghav Sharma who is a content creator at The Moving Ship, the Founder of SK Children Foundation, a Public Speaker, and an Influencer.

Raghav and I dive deep into our podcast interview and talk about various topics like why is Youth directionless, How can they identify their Passion, The Impact of watching Porn, What can they do to break the Habit of watching Porn, and much more. Below is a snippet of the variety of things we discuss:

0.50 sec - Who is Raghav Sharma and Why should you listen to him?

1.49 min - This is why our Youth is struggling and not able to become successful.

3.36 min - How can youth identify their passion? (till 4.41 - Find Role models)

5.26 min - Konse Role Models tumhare liye sahi hai aur Konse Galat?

8.27 min - Tumhare Parents tumhe nahi samajhte? Kya unse inspiration le sakte hai?

10.19 min - This is how Reality Shows tumhari zindagi barbad kar rahe hai

13.30 min - Types of content jo tumhe abhi dekhna chahiye jisse tumha faida ho sakta hai

16.35 min - 3 Lessons from the Series SUITS and the Life of Harvey Specter

19.57 min - The NGO of Raghav and how they are contributing to this world making it a better place

21.34 min - Porn aur Masturbation se life me kya impact hota hai

27.03 min - Best advice on Porn ki Habit ko kaise beat Kare

29.30 min - Apne aap ko aur dusro ko kaise MMS ya sex scandal se bacha sakte hai

34.40 min - Logo ko kis tarike ke dost banane chahiye.

39.27 min - Raghav's biggest learning so far.

41.47 min - What can people do to promote love between every community and religion.

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On this new episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, We talk to Owais Yaqoob who is an Athlete, the first Professional MMA Fighter from Kashmir. He recently finished his MMA training with Former UFC World Champion "Khabib Nurmagomedov" and the current UFC Lightweight World Champion "Islam Makhachev". Owais is also fighting the MFN and runs an MMA Academy called "Lions Den Martial Arts Academy" in Pulwana, Kashmir.

Owais and I dive deep into our podcast interview and talk about various topics like "Why should people learn MMA", "What did Owais learn while training with Khabib and Islam", "How can aspiring Muslim Fighters become successful in this field", "How can Muslims avoid distractions and stay close to their religion", and much more. Below is a snippet of the various topics we touch upon:

0.45 sec - Why you should listen to Owais Yaqoon and Who is he?

1.40 min - What did Owais learn while training with Khabib and Islam?

6.40 min - Muslims apne aap ko kaise distract hone se bacha sakte hai?

8.54 min - Muslims kaise ek Successful MMA Fighter ban sake aur Islam se bhi rishta acha ho?.

10.58 min - Owais ka MMA Training Schedule kaisa tha in Russia.

18.58 min - Khabib aur Islam me aisi kya baat hai jo dusre fighters me nahi hai? Woh log aisa kya kar rahe hai jo dusre nahi kar rahe?

23.58 min - Apna Mindset kaise strong bana sakte hai? Aur yeh kyu zaruri hai?

32.16 min - Owais ki personal journey kaise start hui MMA me.

40.48 min - Matrix Fight Night (MFN) kya hai? Ap isme kab aur kaha fight karoge next?

45.58 min - Owais ka Dream and Goal kya hai?

55.43 min - Owais ki MMA Academy me admission kaise le sakte hai and Follow Kaise kare.

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On this new episode of  The Growth Mindset Podcast, We talk to Shikhar Chaudhary who is the Founder of The Shikhshit Talks and is creating an AI startup, Is a Mindset Coach and Content Creator.

Shikhar and I dive deep into our podcast interview and talk about various topics like why the Mindset of People is Weak today, how the current youth and generation are being controlled by Social Media, How can people find their true identity, and the Habits to develop if you want to be successful and Satisfied, and much more. Below is a snippet of the variety of things we discuss:

1.20 min - Who is Shikhar and Why you should listen to him?

7.16 min: Why does watching Big Boss lower your IQ?

13.13 min - What should teens do to become successful in life?

17.59 min - How to know your Identity and who you really are?

21.15 min - Kya Religion pe vishwas karna sahi hai?

28.58 min - What is Karma according to Bhagavad Gita?

34.56 min - Schedule kaisa hona chahiye aur kyu?

43.19 min - How to Increase your confidence and not stammer in front of people?

53.25 min -Slave Mindset vs. Growth Mindset.

54.56 min - Books suggested by Shikhar.

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