Primate Talk: Recent Episodes
Primate Talk
Inspired by shows like JRE, The Huberman Lab and The Impact theory, we decided to jump on the bandwagon and host our own show to interact with young folks undertaking dynamic and unconventional endeavours. We understand from them, in real time the nuances of their little (or big) worlds. The discussions would be free flowing, unscripted, format/duration agnostic and would cover a wide range of topics ranging from productivity, science, spirituality, fitness, mental health, and beyond.
Sankalp Jonna is the CTO/Co-founder of DelightChat.io Tune in to the podcast to know more about Sankalp's journey as an entrepreneur.
Virginia Thrasher is an American sports shooter who won a gold medal in the women's 10 meter air rifle at the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Listen in to the podcast as Ginny tells her story as an athlete with captivating depth and eloquence.
In this episode of the Primate Talk Podcast, I sit down with Abhishek Shetty, a teacher, researcher, and an educator. We discuss about Abhishek's journey and his keen insights on the education system. We talk about 'learning' at the core of being humans, and discuss about it as being an art as much it is science. We also discuss about the latest research and innovative strategies being implemented worldwide to make education a wholesome experience catered to the different capabilities of the individuals.
DAYVE is a singer / songwriter from the city of Bengaluru, India. We talk about his love for music and his extra-ordinary journey as an artist. Personally, I had a lot of fun listening to this young gentleman and hopefully there's something from every thing we've touched upon that you can draw from and think through.
In this podcast: Arundhati Verma and David Emmanuel (DAYVE)
In this episode of Primate Talk, we sit down with Mohammed Omer, a fitness trainer and a Nutrition Consultant. We discuss CrossFit, minimum viable movements to get started, optimal nutrition, Injuries while training, role of rest in aiding for recover and a lot more. Omer attempts to simplify fitness for all those who find it difficult to hop on board, and work around an individual's constraints to help them live a healthier and a happy life.
In this episode we talk to Haseeb Khan, a talented young writer who dons many creative hats. He is the co-founder of theatre group Carvaan and Fankaar, written plays like Jhelum, Ashwamedha, Act 3, Kashmir ka Gandhi, Inshallah Ram as well many street plays. He is also the author of the book "Taskari Baaton Ki..", a surreal collection of his beautiful poetry.
In the 5th episode of Primate Talk, I sit down with my friend Sandesh Kini to talk about his journey in relation with products, startup culture, fitness and content creation.
The talk broadly covers 3 topics: Entrepreneurship, Fitness, Film Production, Cinematography, and Content creation
Sandesh currently resides in Toronto, Canada and is working as the Sr. Product Manager with Shopify. Tune into this discussion to know about one of the most diverse individuals I've had the chance to meet.
In this podcast - Arundhati Verma & Sandesh Kini
In this episode we talk to Manas Gubbi, a talented young individual with a strong academic background in economics, sociology and policy making. He is currently working with the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) and acts as the editor-in-chief of the ISPP Policy review. Recipient of the Ashok Kamte memorial award, Best Parliamentarian Award and having worked towards Covid relief with the Bombay Municipal Corporation - Manas exemplifies the spirit of true social upliftment, progressive vison and holistic leadership. What's more, he is also a gymnast, mountaineer and skier !
In this virtual fireside chat like conversation with my co-founder Neelima Menon, we take a multi-faceted look into stress and its impact on our lives. We also talk about the role of art in channelising our visceral emotions, art interpretation and the impact of colour schemes vis a vis Interior Design on general moods and mental health.
Side note : if anyone is curious, by ink painting used in therapy, we meant Rorschach Inkblot Test. Check it out, it's interesting if you have an inclination towards psychology.
In this Podcast : Arundhati Verma & Neelima Menon
Credits:
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Theme song by Avogado (Instagram - @avogada)
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Podcast Intro Music - Moonshine by Prigida (support on uppbeat, https://uppbeat.io/t/prigida/moonshine License code: GERKZIEKTDNWR3U1)
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Aspire by Pryces (support on uppbeat, https://uppbeat.io/t/pryces/aspire License code: WJPRVW8GJL5RFCU7)
In this episode, we talk about nation building, effective administration, Indian Music, international affairs and much more with chartered accountant (CA) & Indian Civil Services (UPSC) candidate, Ameya Joshi. Over the course of this episode, we follow his journey towards serving India. We discuss how Indian administration works, what makes leaders great and what we can achieve through our collective efforts towards our national development.
In this episode : Ameya Joshi & Siddhesh Misale
In the first episode of Primate Talk, I sat down with my friend Priyanka Nath; an aspiring singer/songwriter and an Independent artist. Over the course of the episode we unpack the factors/influences that led her to choose music as a full time endeavour. Dive right in to listen to the journey of one of the most versatile folks I have had the good fortune to meet. Additional notes : as this podcast was recorded 3 weeks ago, I mentioned that covid situation in Himachal is relatively better, lots of things have changed since then, so I'd urge you to hold your travel itinerary for a while, stay safe and keep others safe too.
In the introductory episode of Primate Talk we talk about the overall purpose that we seek to achieve through the breadth of our talks with interesting folks belonging to varied backgrounds. Inspired by shows like JRE, The Huberman Lab and The Impact theory, we decided to jump on the bandwagon and host our own show to interact with young folks undertaking dynamic and unconventional endeavors. We understand from them, in real time the nuances of their little (or big) worlds. The discussions would be free flowing, unscripted, format/duration agnostic and would cover a wide range of topics ranging from productivity, science, spirituality, fitness, mental health, and beyond. In this podcast: Arundhati Verma & Siddhesh Misale Founders: Arundhati Verma, Neelima Menon, and Siddhesh Misale.
Intro Music by Avogada (Instagram - @avogada)