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Mindfest is the brainchild of Hardik Shah & Abhishek Sinha.
Through Mindfest we promote the celebration of our minds. Great things can happen over a conversation and our agenda is to make people think & talk about varied topics.
We are 2 friends talking about topics ranging from books to movies, science to pseudoscience, life to death, love to hate, comedy to tragedy, history to geography, philosophy to psychology and so much more.
Hi Folks,Before ending the first month of this new year, we had an announcement for you.We really feel that the time you spend watching or listening to Mindfest is the time you invest in us and really want to give you enough value for your time. To do that we really want to spend more time and effort to create a podcast which would be packed with information and delivered in a very interesting way. So to achieve this, instead of releasing podcasts every Saturday we will release one podcast every month which would be worthy of your time.Hope you enjoy the last episode of Season 1 of Mindfest Podcasts.See you in Season 2!Much love!
Hey Folks, This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs. Podcasts like this are a great way to rethink certain opinions that we have hard-wired in our heads. In this episode, we are talking about two very spicy topics, Military Service and Aliens.Enjoy!
Hey Folks, This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs. Podcasts like this are a great way to rethink certain opinions that we have hard-wired in our heads. In this episode, we are talking about two very spicy topics, climate change and funerals.Enjoy!
Hey Folks, This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs. Podcasts like this are a great way to rethink certain opinions that we have hard-wired in our heads. In this episode, we are talking about two very spicy topics, men vs women and censorship of all forms.
Hey Folks,This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs.Podcasts like this are great way to re think about certain opinions that we have hard wired in our heads.In this episode we are talking about two very spicy topics, legalizing marijuana and dangers of genetically modified foods.
Hey Folks,This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs.Podcasts like this are great way to re think about certain opinions that we have hard wired in our heads.Hope you enjoy it!
Hey Folks,This week we are playing the debate game again. The idea behind this experimental podcast is that we think logically regardless of our personal beliefs.Podcasts like this are great way to re think about certain opinions that we have hard wired in our heads.
Hey Folks, This time we have got a really mindfesting game for you where Abhishek and Hardik will be presented with a random statement and they will have to take sides alternatively and try to make their point. Do comment what are your comments on these statements and what size you'd choose. Hope you enjoy it!
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Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. After a long we thought of having a chill conversation covering a different range of topics. In this episode we talked about Extroverts, Reality TV Shows like Roadies and Bigg Boss, our Cheap Thrills and PASSION.
Hope you enjoy it!
Hey Folks, Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. Continuing with the Greek Mythology series, Abhishek narrates the story of a time where Gods have become Legends, and Kings are reigning over Greece. This is the second part of the 2-part story revolving around a great innovator and craftsman, Daedalus. In today's podcast, Abhishek talks about Daedalus's son Icarus, the boy who flew too close to the sun. Hope you enjoy it!
Hey Folks, Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. Continuing with the Greek Mythology series, Abhishek narrates the story of a time where Gods have become Legends, and Kings are reigning over Greece. This is the first part of the 2 part story revolving around a great innovator and craftsman, Daedalus. In today's podcast, Abhishek talks about Daedalus, Theseus of Athens, and the Minotaur of Crete. You will also find the answer to how the Ship of Theseus Paradox originated and how the monster of Crete, the Minotaur was slayed. Hope you enjoy it!
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Few months back we did 2 episodes on greek mythology and greek gods and now we are back with another episode! This time we are gonna talk about how humans got fire on earth and how Prometheus fought during Zeus's reign for humanity and how Hercules came to save him. This story is definitely a story of humanity for a change in greek mythology! Hope you enjoy this. Please please please comment and let us know your thoughts!
Hey Friends, Harvard University is one of the most prestigious universities in the World. Many great minds are from Harvard and this University is highly glorified in movies and TV shows. Studying at Harvard University is a dream for many of us but did you know about a horrifying incident that took place there? In today's episode, Hardik narrates a true story of Murder and Suicide at Harvard University. Watch it till the end and let us know your thoughts.
Hey Friends! Mindfest Podcast is officially 2 years old now! Today rather than celebrating we are answering the most frequently asked questions. We are really proud of Mindfest and where it is right now and we have also made a promise in this video that you can check in the end. Thank you so much for all the love you've shown us. Keep supporting us. Love you. Enjoy!
Hey Friends! We all have had encounters with anxiety from time to time. We have been anxious while taking a difficult test, asking someone out, during interviews, and more. We had done a post last year called stress and anxiety (Episode 15) where we talked about causes, symptoms, remedies, and science in general. In today's podcast, we both share stories of how we faced the most anxious time of our lives. We hope our stories help you learn and manage your own anxiety. Enjoy!
Hey Folks, This week we asked our followers on our Instagram page @mindfestpodcast the topic they would want us to cover on the Podcast. The topic was none other than spirituality and was suggested by Sushil Mehta (IG: @iamsushilmehta). In this podcast, we talk about the differences and commonalities between spirituality and religion, the misconceptions about spirituality, and what we do for our spiritual journey. If you have ever been intrigued about Spirituality, this podcast is for you! Enjoy!
Hey Folks! This is not yet another movie review but a conversation where we discuss why a movie which some people loved, some hated, and some wanted to boycott is very important for Indian Cinema. Yes, we talk about none other than, Brahmastra! We broke down this podcast into 3 major segments, story, the key elements of executing a story, and India VS Global Cinema. So if you haven't yet decided whether you want to invest your time and money on a movie with so many mixed reviews, this podcast is all you need to make that decision. Enjoy!
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Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. In today’s podcast we talk about a god whose stories have inspired us a lot. We talk about Ganesha. This is a Ganesh Chaturthi Special podcast where we share a few of his stories, what we learned from them, why he is called the god of beginnings and symbolism around him.
Watch it till the end and enjoy!
Ganapati Bappa… Morya!!!
Hello Everyone,
In this podcast, Hardik is sharing one of the most creepiest stories of a place in USA called Bridgewater Triangle, Massachusetts. You have possibly heard about Bermuda Triangle but this is probably new to you. Make sure you have earphones on while watching this for best experience.
Hope you enjoy as much as we have.
Hey Folks! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest Podcast. In today's podcast, Abhishek narrates a horrifying story of Northern Canada which would run a chill down your spine. Abhishek narrates the story of Nahanni Valley, a section of which is called The Valley of Headless Man! Watch till the end!
Enjoy!
Hey People! Welcome back to a brand new episode of Mindfest Podcast! In today's podcast, we talk about accents around the world. We talk about our experiences having Indian accents in Canada and the United States of America, how the Indian Accent is perceived around the world, and whether we can really change our accents. We also talk about accents in animals, that's right, ANIMALS! Do share it with your friends and family. Enjoy!
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We all have been avid consumers of Facebook, may it be for texting our friends, sharing our photos and videos or even stalking our crushes, we have all used at least one of its platforms.
After almost 2 decades-long empire of Facebook, being THE SOCIAL PLATFORM, why did Mark Zuckerberg rebrand it to META?
Let's try to understand that in today's Podcast on The Curious Case of Facebook.
Enjoy!
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Today’s podcast talks about a topic out of this world.
How do we see each other? What is a light year? How fast is light? What does the first image from James Webb Telescope tell? Is time travel possible? What is a wormhole? What is a black hole? What is the Space-Time Continuum?
We have answered all these questions with graphical representation.
Enjoy!
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We all know that women have a menstrual cycle and also suffer from PMS (premenstrual syndrome) from time to time. But what if we tell you that men too face something similar (not the same)?
In today's podcast, we talk about an interesting phenomenon called Irritable Male Syndrome. IMS is also considered the PMS for Men.
Sounds very absurd, right? Check out the podcast where we have tried decoding IMS and understand if it is a fact or a myth.
Enjoy!
Hey Folks, Welcome back to Mindfest! Today's podcast talks about a grave subject, Gun Violence! With the increasing news on Gun Violence in the United States of America, we tried to find the truth behind this gun violence in America. The purpose of this podcast is to make you aware of the current situation in the United States and is a thinking exercise for us to understand why people indulge in gun violence. Share this podcast as much as you can.
Hey Folks, Welcome back to Mindfest! In today's episode, we have Darshan Vira, who has been living in Ireland for almost 5 years. He moved there after undergrad and did his Masters from the University of Dublin. In this podcast, Darshan shares his experiences studying and working in Ireland. He answers some important questions about life in Ireland, and together we assess whether it is worth it to pursue a life there.
Hey Folks, Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. Today's podcast is nothing but a blueprint for how you can budget your expenses when living in the United States of America. Since Hardik is pursuing his Master's from the North Eastern University, he talks about his expenses in Boston. This podcast will help you prepare for your journey to America. Enjoy!
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Today we have brought to you another mind-blowing episode with Forum Chheda. Where she will be sharing her story of how she found her B school in Canada and her experiences with that till date. It is really one of the best podcasts we have shot in a while. Hope you enjoy it as much as we have.
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When we were in India we always wondered what would be the life like in America or Canada. Studying all our lives in India we had no idea different it would be studying there. We just had heard from people that it’s just better. But better how?
Now that we have gotten a chance to study in the United States of America and Canada we are in a better position to draw this comparison.
In today’s podcast, we help you understand the differences in the education system of India and America and see if education there is really better like we were all told?
Enjoy!
Hi Everyone, This podcast covers everything you need to know about Canada Student Visa. Do share this as much as you can.
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In today’s podcast, we bring to you the answers to major questions around F1 student visa for the United States of America. Hardik talks about the prerequisites, different application forms, and most importantly what are the interview questions like.
Do let us know if you have any questions with respect to the F1 student visa and we will try to answer them for you.
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Hey Guys! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! As you all know that Hardik is now shifted to the USA for his further studies, we have decided to make a series out of it starting from this one where we talk about the whole process outline and Hardik's experience that he lived through it.
Do listen till the end.
Hey Everyone, Welcome to a very important episode of Mindfest! In today's episode, we take you through the journey of our guest, Samir Bhatla who is an MBA Student at Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University. We talk about Sports and Careers in India and Canada, crazy fandom around sports, typical Indian stereotypes, and Samir's aspirations with Sports. Stay till the end and we assure you, a lot of value will be added to your life with this classic podcast on NBA and MBA. Enjoy!
Hey Folks, Welcome back to Mindfest! Have you ever found that the men in your life or the men you meet in your life sometimes (or all the times in certain cases) suppress their emotions? or maybe always rely on violence or maybe are very insensitive? In today's podcast, we talk about a very important aspect that most of the men in the world possess and that is Toxic Masculinity. Starting on a funny note we try to find the answer to the question, Should Men Really Be Men?
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Continuing the conversation of the previous podcast on Dissociative identity disorder, we now go into the depths of delusional disorder and few comparison between schizophrenia and DID.
Enjoy!
Hey Guys, In this episode, we are going to talk about Dissociative identity disorder. You must have seen so many movies like Bhool Bhulaiya, Fight Club, Split and so many more! We are going to talk about the definition, how does it work, when does it take place, the misconceptions and the truth behind it. Hope you enjoyed it as much as we have. Also, a very very happy new year to you.
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In today's episode, we are going to talk about a wonderful story featuring Mahatma Gandhi which teaches a lot of preaching with and without practice. The topic is derived from Hardik' real life experiences and the way he thinks about it and finds a new way to perceive them.
We always talk about celebrating the power of your mind, in this episode do celebrate the power of your heart. Enjoy!
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In today’s solo podcast special episode, Abhishek pours his heart out when he talks about Self-Worth. He opens up about one of his insecurities and shares his learnings from a Marvel Movie.
We always talk about celebrating the power of your mind, in this episode do celebrate the power of your heart.
Enjoy!
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Welcome to our 50th Podcast. If you're here thanks for tuning in we will always be indebted to you.
Today we have got you some very informative podcast where Abhishek will be answering and sharing all of his first experiences in Canada and how he is living through them.
After hearing today's podcast you will be laughing a lot at all the things you were able to relate with and all the things you find very different.
Enjoy!
Hey Folks,
Welcome to a brand-new Mindfest Solo Podcasts.
This is a new segment that we are trying where we will share not only from our brains but also from our hearts.
In today’s episode, I am talking about the idea of depending on someone and asking for help and the feeling of inferiority and superiority.
We hope you enjoy this new series. This is strictly a no advice podcast.
Hey Guys, Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. In this episode we are going to talk about the Abhishek's mind journey from not thinking about higj studies to pursuing MBA in Canada. We will also be talking about the prerequisites and most importantly mental health during the process. Hope you find this informative and helpful.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest. In today’s Halloween special episode, we bring a few horror stories for you which will spook you to the core. Do let us know if you want us to do more such podcasts. Enjoy!
Hey guys, After celebrating one year anniversary of Mindfest, it's time we go back to grinding our brains. Yes, welcome back to a brand-new episode of Mindfest Podcast. In today’s episode, we bring to you everything you wish your social media presence especially Instagram had - beautiful pictures. Hardik, our co-host is also a photography and cinematography lover and he is here to share a few tips and tricks on how to make a good photo look great and his journey from finding photography to making it his passion. We hope you find this useful and something that you can start practicing. Hope the conversation makes your mind boggle and inspires you at the same time. Enjoy!!
Hey Guys, Welcome back to a brand new episode of Mindfest! In this episode, we reminisce about our journey and review our first ever Podcast! Enjoy! " One year of consistency! One year of learning! One year of stimulating each other's minds! One year of Podcasting! One year of MINDFEST! The first episode was released on 17th October 2020 and here we are with 45 Podcasts, 5 Unpodcasts, and 3 Vlogs! Thank you so much for your constant love and support! Onwards and Upwards! "
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This is the time for the festivities and couldn’t not talk about two of the special festivals, Navratri & Durga Pujo.
These festivals are a symbolism of the great feminine energy, Shakti. The stories that revolve around these festivals reaffirms women empowerment and Feminism.
We bring to you few of these amazing stories in today’s Podcast.
Hope you enjoy today’s mind-stimulating podcast.
Hey Guys, Welcome Back to a brand-new episode of Mindfest Podcast. In today’s episode, we bring to you an experimental podcast. Business studies have interesting concepts called Personas and Customer Journey Mapping and we have explained the whole process in this podcast. We have created a simulation of the Customer Journey Mapping of a Podcast Listener. Hope you enjoy today’s mind-stimulating podcast.
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Welcome Back to a brand-new episode of Mindfest Podcast.
In today’s episode, we are extending our comfort zone by talking about a topic that can be misconstrued and also consider controversial.
We request to watch the complete podcast to get a clear understanding of our perspectives of Roles of the Sexes across Ages.
Hope you enjoy today’s mind-stimulating podcast.
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Welcome Back to a brand-new episode of Mindfest Podcast.
In this part of the College Series, we are talking about everyone’s hot favorite topic of discussion, STARTUPS.
We have observed that across social media, the idea of starting up, being your own boss, and following your passion is oversold, so much that it instills a compulsion among youngsters to start up.
There is this built-up pressure that if you don’t have your own startup, your life is a waste. But that’s not true!
In today’s episode, we share our point of view on this extreme peer pressure to start up and provide you with a fresh perspective towards your career and life.
Hey Guys, Welcome Back to a brand-new episode of Mindfest Podcast. This episode is part of our College Series and made primarily to make students aware of the Pyramid Scheme. We share stories of our encounter with the pyramid scheme and talk about how these so-called ‘Business Owners’ approach you to be part of this scheme. We are 100% sure that after listening to this episode, you’ll be able to gauge whether the person you are talking to is selling you the idea of the Pyramid Scheme or not. Enjoy.
Hey Guys, Welcome Back to another episode of Mindfest. We are back with the third part of the Psychopathic Series. In today’s episode we have with us Forum Chheda who helps us bust myths around psychopaths and psychology in general. Here we talk about difference between psychotic and psychopathic behavior, antisocial disorders, analysis of real-life serial killers and the concept of nature vs nurture. Along with this we also recommend multiple shows and movies throughout which will spook you. Listeners' discretion is advised as these stories are going to be dark and gruesome. We hope you enjoy this.
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We are back with the second part of the Psychopathic Series. Here we bring you the story of one of the most infamous psychopaths, Charles Manson. Charles Manson was a person with a layered personality, who is your best & worst imagination. This story will take you through his childhood, his characteristic traits, his ideology, and a lot more.
Listeners' discretion is advised as these stories are going to be dark and gruesome.
We hope you enjoy this.
✨GIVEWAY ALERT✨
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Welcome Back to another episode of Mindfest.
We are back with another series which will bring you chills down your spine. It is going to be a 3-episode series where we will be talking about psychopathy and narrating stories of infamous psychopaths such as Raman Raghav, Charles Manson, etc.
Listeners' discretion is advised as these stories are going to be dark and gruesome. We hope you enjoy this. Also, the giveaway winner will be selected based on the answer of the quiz, so comment that on our video podcast on YouTube.
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Movies hold a great place in our lives, may it be just for entertainment or to teach us something it has a great influence on us.
Movies, we feel, are a great representation of stories.. it shows us how our imaginations and fantasies will look in reality.
In today’s episode, we have a fellow movie enthusiast and friend, Phalesha Rawal, with whom we have a great conversation all about movies and even play a movie-related game.
If you like our work, do support us by sharing this podcast as much as possible, and always keep celebrating the power of your mind.
Hey Guys! Welcome Back to another episode of Mind fest and the second part of the Greek Mythology Series. Zeus is the most popularly known Greek God but do you know his story? How he came to reign? How he became the King of the Gods? The Undefeated Champion? In today’s episode, we talk about Zeus’ early reign over Olympus, the aftermath of Titanomachy, his fight with the Monster, Typhon and Gigantomachy. If you like our work, do support us by sharing this podcast as much as possible, and always keep celebrating the power of your mind.
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For us, conversations and stories are very important.
There have been so many times that a story or a conversation has changed our lives. When we say that we are not necessarily talking about a very drastic change (although that has happened too) but a change of any sort.
A small change, which is a stepping stone to become a better version of ourselves.
Mindfest has enabled us to voice out our thoughts on History, Science, Mythology, Business, Philosophy and so much more and we have not even covered the tip of the iceberg.
So many more stories to share, so many more conversations to have, so much more to learn.. and all through THE POWER OF VOICE.
In today’s podcast, you will know, why we started our podcasting journey.
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Hey Guys, Welcome Back to another episode of Mindfest. There are many different types of fear that we feel. Among these fears, the ones which are persistent, excessive, and unrealistic are considered Phobia. In today's podcast episode we talk about one of these phobias called Xenophobia. Xenophobia is a fear or hatred towards foreign or strange things but primarily against the Foreigners, the People. In recent times, throughout the world, there have been many Xenophobia cases that threaten humanity and are something we need to fight. Enjoy the Podcast.
Hey Guys! Welcome Back to another episode of Mindfest. We have been fascinated with the mythology of many cultures, among which is Greek Mythology. Greek Mythology has so many stories of vengeance, darkness, conquerers, and betrayal that we thought of starting the episode with a brief history of the same. This episode is very dark with many violent graphic events, and the series will be only getting darker from here on. If you like our work, do support us by sharing this podcast as much as possible, and always keep celebrating the power of your mind.
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Welcome back to a brand-new podcast episode on Mindfest.
In our lives, we are all surrounded by brands. From waking up in the morning to going off to bed, we consume these brands on a regular basis, so much that we associate our identities to many of these brands. From the toothpaste we choose to the clothes we wear to the food we eat, the majority of our life choices are because of the Influence these brands have on us.
Our very own celebrities have gotten the title of Influencers, primarily because they influence us to consume a brand. If we like an actor or a youtube star for that matter, we will consume the brands promoted by them.
With the latest, Ronaldo & Coca-Cola news, we thought of debunking this whole process in this Podcast Episode.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to a brand-new podcast episode on Mindfest.
This episode is the 2nd part of the Israel & Palestine Series.
In the previous Podcast Episode, we talked about the entire history of Israel and Palestine on what was their condition from pre-world war 1 to post world war 2. We explained how the Jews and the Palestinians came to the situation of war and continuous conflict.
In today's episode, we talk about the current conflict between these two nations that became known in May 2021.
Here, we have covered the sequence of events of the conflict and the solutions that are discussed globally. We have also shared many of our opinions on this issue.
Do share this podcast as much as possible and comment your thoughts below.
Hey Lovely People, Welcome back to a brand-new podcast episode on Mindfest. In the last few days, we all must have stumbled upon the news of Israel & Palestine. But do we all know the history goes back 100s and 1000s of years? The Israeli & Palestinian conflict is one of the oldest conflicts which is still burning in the current times. The whole History is filled with, anger, pain, wins, defeats, massacres, exodus, wars, fears, rage, and a lot more. We at Mindfest dove a little deep to understand this long-living conflict and have brought to you an hour-long podcast that will be your go-to place to learn everything about the History of Israel & Palestine. In case we misquote or provide any inaccurate facts, do let us know in the comment section below.
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Welcome back to a brand-new podcast episode on Mindfest.
Indian Standup Comedy, although new, has seen a recent surge in popularity and admiration from people.
We all have had our share of hearty laughter watching standup comedy on YouTube or on a live show.
But have you ever wondered what it takes to write those funny and witty jokes? The depth that comedy has in it?
Today on Mindfest, we have Aakash Mehta, popularly known as KuchBhiMehta as our guest.
In this episode, we talk about the Indian Standup Comedy Scene, its evolution, learning about where to draw a line when it comes to comedy, art, religion, and a lot more.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to a brand-new podcast episode of the College Series on Mindfest. India as a country produces so many engineers, can we might well as make Engineering as our National Job :P In today’s episode, we talk about a journey of an Indian Engineer on how one gets into an engineering college, what those studying years are like and how one gets a job as an Engineer. Our 3rd Musketeer, Darshan Vira shares his story from being an aspiring Engineer in India to working as a Software Engineer in Ireland with a Master’s Degree in Computer Science. You are an aspiring engineer or already into engineering, this episode is definitely for YOU!
Hello Folks, Today’s episode revolves around the two categories that form “today’s youth”, Millennials and Generation Z. From behavioral attributes to differences in opinion, from cassettes to i-pods, we’ve covered it all. This episode brings to you, different perspectives to look at life and sweet bits of nostalgia. There are moments of generation dissing and lots of fun and laughter. If you belong to the category of Millennial or Gen Z or are just curious to watch a boiling pot of perspectives, this episode is for you.
Hello Folks! All of us must have procrastinated a few or many tasks in our lives which later made us feel really guilty. We end up saying things like, “Ah! I should have done that before”, “Why did I wait for the deadline?”, “Why didn’t I do this earlier?”, etc. On Mindfest, we have taken a challenge to Battle against Procrastination and rise up victorious. But to successfully do this we need your support. How to Participate in the Challenge? 1) Follow @mindfestpodcast on Instagram & Twitter where we will post stories daily on how we defeated Procrastination each day! 2) Do that 1 task daily which you have procrastinated for a long time now and put up a story on Instagram tagging @mindfestpodcast. We will feature you! Let’s win this Battle against Procrastination together!
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to a brand new episode of podcast on Mindfest! Ever felt like a fraud after achieving something in life?
For instance, you are at a position in your company but internally you feel that you don’t have the skills to be there.
You start feeling guilty of whatever you have achieved and start thinking that maybe you don’t deserve this life that you have. Maybe you are living someone else’s life.
If you have even remotely felt something of this sort, then this episode is definitely for you.
In today’s episode, we talk about Imposter Syndrome, why it happens and how you can deal with it.
Hey Lovely People, Though not a popular notion, it is fairly true that most people do make a career switch at least once in their lifetime. It is difficult for many to be certain about what they want to do career-wise right from college. But it is never too late to make a choice. In today's episode, we have with us a guest who shares his experience while making a switch from engineering to sales and the challenges that came in the way. If you are in college, figuring out your life, or are in two minds about making a career switch, this video can be helpful! Here we talk about the introspecting to find out your real skills and interests, the process of making the switching fields by learning about it, challenges that one may face, monotony in work life, and a change of perspective in life. Hope you enjoy it!
Hey Lovely People! Mindfest brings to you a new College Series. In this episode, we talk about the various soft skills that students should work on in their college life to be well-equipped to enter the professional world. These skills are essential and helpful no matter whichever field one chooses to work in. This episode revolves around the importance of these skills, our personal experiences, and the situations in which they will be handy. Hope you enjoy it.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to a brand new episode of Mindfest Podcast! India is a land of vivid castes, cultures and traditions. But these highly respected traditions seems to be lost somewhere.
Why are our art forms not celebrated globally like Hip-hop?
What is keeping these traditions alive? Will it stay or will it die?
There are so many questions that has to be answered. Who better to answer it than a person who practices it?
With all the respect and ambition in our heart for the Indian culture, we have made this episode of Mindfest Podcast where we are talking on length about the psyche of the practitioners and the art itself along with some FUN GAMES!
Hope you enjoy it.
Hey Lovely People! 'Mumbai'.. it's not just a city, it's a feeling! People call it 'Sapno ki Nagri', a city of dreams, why? It's the commercial & entertainment capital of India, but is it just that? Maybe this city is blessed with the divinity of 'Maa Mumba Devi' or is it something else? The city of Mumbai is not limited to the stereotypes it is often boiled down to. It is the only place of its kind blessed by the protector goddess at the heart of it. How 'Mumbaikars' perceive Mumbai and how others do is very different and we thought why not talk about this amazing city on our 20th Podcast Episode. Hope you enjoy it.
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Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
This episode revolves around a topic that is highly contemporary and increasingly dangerous! Here, we discuss the evolution of hate i.e. Cyber-bullying and trolling. Online trolling is a concept everyone on the internet is familiar with, which in recent times has wreaked havoc. We have talked about what goes on in the mind of a social media bully, the impact of these trolls on its receivers, and ways to tackle it. Here, we have also tapped upon freedom of speech and its extent in a democratized internet-era.
Hope you enjoy it.
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All our lives we've been told to keep learning. And the things we learn quite often become an essential part of who we are.
But what if someone asks us to unlearn what we've learnt?
What will that make us? How will that affect our lives?
Is it the ability to unlearn what we ought to have learnt so far?
Watch today’s episode and learn more about unlearning.
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Welcome back to a brand new episode of Mindfest!
Do you remember what you ate for lunch last week? Most of you would answer no, but we would definitely remember crucial events of our lives such as our first job, first promotion, first love, first car, etc.
Why do we remember some events? Why do we forget some events?
Why do some memories make us smile? Why do some memories scare us?
Have you ever fought with your loved ones on something which they say you did but you don’t remember?
You will get answers to all these questions and more in today’s episode where we try to understand the workings of our memories and discuss some dark theories.
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Welcome back to a brand new episode of Mindfest!
In today’s day and age, one thing that is blamed for any problem is ‘Stress’. Although some cases may be exaggerated, we all know that it is a major factor contributing to our mental & physical health problems in some way or the other.
Stress leads you to feel anxious about things, makes you panic and overthink.
In this Podcast Episode, we talk about the correlation between stress and anxiety, the science behind them, their criticality, personal experiences, and ways to stay calm.
If you get stressed and anxious a lot, then this episode is for YOU!
Hey Lovely People!
Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
Relaxation, Chilling, Holiday, Vacation, Getaways, Trips.… are these keywords music to your ears? If yes, then you have stumbled upon the right corner of the internet.
In this Podcast Episode, we talk about the importance of vacations, how these benefit us, and what we learn from such off days.
Hey Lovely People!
Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
What leads to inventions? innovations? discoveries? explorations? It's a curious mind!
As an example, because a person got curious about video sharing, we got YouTube as a platform. How important is curiosity? Do you think asking questions is shunned wherever you are? Do you want to know more about how little curiosity led to great wonders? This episode answers all these questions.
If there are things that intrigue you, churn your brain wheels, and make you curious then, this episode is for YOU!
Hey Lovely People,
Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest.
2020 was a year where we all collectively were scared. The fear of a global pandemic haunted us all.
Generally, in life we have a lot of fears, some are so strong that they even result in a terrorizing phobia.
Along with fear we also getting inflicted by the emotion of disgust & irritation and these are brought to us by our pet peeves.
If there are things that frighten you even the slightest or if you have some pet peeves which don’t let you sleep well then, this episode is for you!!
Watch today’s episode and let us know about your fears & pet peeves.
Hey Lovely People!
Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
Do you sometimes feel that whatever you do in life is not good enough?
Do you have this innate urge to excel in life but you are not able to do so?
Do you too romanticize excellence and take mediocrity as an insult?
Do you think that society belittles you for being average?
If any of these questions have haunted you or even have slightly crossed your mind then this episode is for YOU!
In today's episode, we talk about Mediocrity, Excellence, and how each holds equal importance in this world.
Hey Lovely People, Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! It is not just ‘another’ episode, it is our 10th EPISODE! YES, THAT’S RIGHT! We have achieved a BIG MILESTONE. Two months ago, when we started our podcast journey, we were not sure how far we would go, but after doing this for the last 10 episodes we are 100% sure that we are in this for the long haul. We would like to give a BIG THANK YOU to our viewers & listeners, thank you for all the love that you have showered on our Podcast, MINDFEST. In this episode, we have done something different. Here, we talk about ourselves, how we met, our friendship, and some crazy stories. Check out today’s episode and let’s celebrate the power of our minds.
Hey Lovely People!
Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
Have you faced failures in life? Did you ever feel like quitting?
We live in a country where ‘Engineering’ could be considered as the National Profession and here we bring you a great conversation and an inspiring story of Akhilesh Rao.
Engineering Days, Hostel Life, Failures, Internships, Jobs, Staying away from your family & Never giving up, these are the things which you can expect from this episode.
Watch this episode and do let us know your stories of STAYING AWAY FROM YOUR FAMILY.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! We all must have got cheated on in our lives in some form or the other, maybe monetarily or even emotionally. With the show Scam 1992 doing wonders, we thought of talking about other scams that either have happened or continue to happen around us. Some small scams, some big scams, and few amazing stories! Yes, that’s what you should be expecting from this episode.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! The year 2020 has been very tough on all of us. As Corona Virus is Lurking around, we are all quarantined in our homes. What all has changed in these last 9 months? What have we faced? What have we overcome? From the fun of work from home to it transitioning into being annoying, from loving to cook to wanting to go out for dinner, from following trends to getting bored by them, in today’s episode we talk about all.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! One of the most common phrases we hear or use is ‘I am bored’. Do you know why we get bored? Do you know what impact boredom has on our livelihoods? Do you want to know what is the best thing you can do when you are bored? In this episode we talk about what boredom is, its causes & effects, the science behind it, and much more.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! Do you sometimes work hard but still aren’t able to achieve what you wanted? Do you know someone who doesn’t put much effort but still achieves what he/she wanted? Or sometimes after seeing your results, you feel like you should have worked harder? In this episode, we talk about the difference between Hard work and Smart work, what these mean to each one of us, and a few of our personal experiences and perceptions.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest!
We have officially entered the Festive Season and it’s time for us to get into the groove of DIWALI.
Diwali is a very close to heart festival for us Indians and this is the time we celebrate the victory of good over evil with our loved ones.
On this special occasion, we have a special guest on our Podcast, our very close friend and our 3rd Musketeer, DARSHAN VIRA.
In this episode, we share our childhood stories of Diwali, what Diwali means to each one of us, and most importantly how it is to celebrate such an emotional festival away from your family.
Listen today’s episode and spread light and love in the lives of people close to you.
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! Cartoons have been a very important part of our childhoods and they have left a great impact on us. Through all these years cartoons have evolved a lot in terms of animation, storytelling, and the messages they portrayed. In today’s episode of Mindfest, we are talking about all the cartoons that impacted our childhoods, some trivia, their evolutions, and much more. This episode will make you reminisce about the cartoons of your childhood!
Hey Lovely People! Welcome back to another episode of Mindfest! Are there things which you can’t explain? Do you believe in Ghosts? As we are entering into Halloween Week, let’s delve deep into the world of the Paranormal! In today’s episode of Mindfest, we are talking about Paranormal events and our personal spooky encounters. Sit tight and experience the unfolding of the unknown!
Hey Lovely People! Welcome to the first episode of Mindfest! In this episode, we are talking about Gratitude! Yes, that’s right! In a world full of wants & desires, ambitions & aspirations, let's take a break and be grateful for all the things & people we have in our lives.