Everyone needs a pick me up and just like coffee will provide it for the body, inspirational people provide it for the psyche. Here at Cafe Rainy Days, I hope to converse with ordinary people who have extraordinary stories to tell. I introduce you to people who provide inspiration, people who translate ideas into reality, people from all over the world, all walks of life who have the courage to follow their dreams. In Marathi, Hindi and English. The themes are around social work, travel, inspiration, design, spiritual, yoga
Sam Millichap is a long term traveller. She sold up her house and quit her job and now she seeks interesting projects to occupy herself. She also took her son out of school twice for a year each and they backpacked around various countries. She shares her travelling experiences here: https://onebigfieldtrip.wordpress.com/about-us/
And also writes here :
https://medium.com/@sammillichap
Dr Abhijit Sonawane has been providing Pune’s beggars free treatment and funding them to start their own enterprise. Dr Abhijeet Sonawane and Dr Manisha Sonawane - also known as Doctors for beggars run services for the needy beggars under the SOHAM trust. Recently, they also authored a book in Marathi “Bhikshekarancha Doctor” they have won several awards for this selfless service. For more information please visit: https://sohamtrust.com/
Manjiri Latey is telepathic animal and nature communicator. She is also the founder of earthwise.co.in Manjiri holds several workshops teaching telepathic animal and nature communication. Manjiri is also a certified practitioner and trainer in NLP. For more information please visit : http://www.earthwise.co.in/index.html
We talked Manjiri's experiences with a variety of communications from nature space to the animal kingdom
Renutai Gavaskar is the President of Ekalavya Nyasa - an organisation providing education and shelter to society’s most under privileged children in Pune. https://www.ekalavyapune.org/default.html Renutai is an eminent social worker who has dedicated her life to giving the most disadvantaged children of society not just basic needs, but their childhood back. Renutai has authored several books and is an engaging story teller. She uses stories as a medium for therapy. #ruiacollege #rotaryclubpune
Amrut Deshmukh also known as the booklet guy is on a mission to make India read. Amrut is a chartered accountant by profession and has read over 1500 books. To encourage people to read more, Amrut puts out a book summary every week on the booklet app. To buy Amrut’s book, please visit www.bookletguy.com To connect, please email : bookletguy@gmail.com
Blanche Serban is a yoga and meditation teacher and a fine art painter. She hails Romania and trained in Psychology and art in Romania and then in the Syracuse university, US. We talk about Blanche’s experience of the divine, her mystical experiences and yoga practices.She teaches the AYP system of yoga. For more about her yoga offering please visit:https://yogapractices.weebly.com/For Blanche’s art offering please visit:http://www.blancheserban.com/Visit for more information about AYP :Aypsite.org
Conversation with Darshan Wagh - founder and director of ADOPT sports. ADOPT Sports is a non-profit based organisation in Pune working towards transforming the lives of promising rural and tribal athletes by supplementing their sporting careers with a holistic training system which will raise them to an equitable platform for competing and winning for the nationDarshan is also a strength and conditioning coach and a sports trainer.For more information please visit :https://www.adoptsports.org/