Something Bigger Talk Show

This episode features Atiqa, a young female karting driver, discussing her journey and aspirations in motorsport, particularly her dream of reaching Formula 1. She emphasizes the importance of believing in oneself, the need for support from family, and the challenges girls face in a male-dominated sport. She also shares her experiences with practice, competition, and the mental and physical demands of racing, encouraging young girls to pursue their passions.ABOUT THE GUESTAtiqa Mir is a young kart racing driver from Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Born in 2014, she has quickly made a name for herself in the world of motorsport, particularly as a female racer in a predominantly male sport.Highlights🚗 Empowerment in Racing: The speaker advocates for girls to be encouraged in sports, emphasizing that they can achieve success if given the opportunity and support, particularly in competitive fields like Formula 1.🏆 Journey to Formula 1: She outlines her racing journey, starting from karting to her aspirations of moving through junior formulas to reach Formula 1, highlighting the need for skill, fitness, and mental strength.💪 Overcoming Challenges: The young driver discusses her experiences with bullying on the track and how she has learned to cope with it, focusing on her passion for racing and long-term goals rather than short-term setbacks.TIMESTAMPSIntroduction - 00:00Early Experiences - 00:31Inspiration and Passion - 01:54Racing Schedule and School - 04:15Dreams and Aspirations - 06:44Overcoming Challenges - 08:48Path to Formula 1 - 10:45Advice for Young Aspirants - 13:15Support from Family and Community - 20:34Personal Achievements - 17:48Future Goals and Expectations - 22:57Conclusion - 26:02👇 Connect with Atiqa MirInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/atiqa.asifmir/?hl=en👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠X: https://x.com/rodrigo_canelas🎬 Production TeamHost: Rodrigo CanelaVideo Editor (Long- Format): Rishabh GuptaVideo Editor (Short-Form ): Vishal MeenaThumbnail design: Vishal Meena & Rishabh GuptaContent Producer: Arsh KhanKeywords#Motorsport #WomenInSports #Inspiration

In this podcast, the speaker discusses the importance of parental influence on children's sports development, emphasizing that parents often unintentionally become pressure points rather than support systems. He advocates for a "samurai mindset" that focuses on resilience and self-reliance, encouraging parents to help their children discover their true talents and make independent decisions. The conversation highlights the need for parents to adapt their roles as their children grow, allowing them to face challenges and learn problem-solving skills. Ultimately, the speaker stresses that the primary goal of parenting is to prepare children for the realities of life.ABOUT THE GUESTMehran Rowshan is a pioneering sports and life coach in Dubai. Specialising in coaching children, teenagers, and young adults, Mehran is a highly-trained and trusted professional with 15+ years of experience working in the field of sports and youth coaching. Coaching Qualifications: Football Psychology.Highlights🏆 Parental Pressure: Parents often unintentionally create pressure for their children in sports, which can hinder their enjoyment and development. Instead of being supportive, they may impose unrealistic expectations.🧘‍♂️ Samurai Mindset: This mindset encourages resilience without conditions, teaching children to focus on what they can control and to navigate challenges effectively.🎯 Identifying Talent: Parents should observe their children's interests and provide opportunities in various environments to help them discover their true talents, rather than forcing them into predetermined paths.📚 Decision-Making Framework: Teaching children to reverse engineer their decisions helps them learn problem-solving skills. Instead of asking "why," parents should encourage kids to describe their choices and the reasoning behind them.🌱 Gradual Independence: As children grow, parents must gradually shift from directing their actions to allowing them to make their own choices, preparing them for adult life.TIMESTAMPSIntroduction - 00:00The Samurai Mindset - 00:54Coaching Experience - 01:25Parental Pressure - 03:30Problem Solving and Independence - 09:04Consequences of Overprotectiveness - 10:19Identifying Talent - 25:56The Role of Luck and Talent in Success - 21:48The Samurai Mindset in Practice - 51:30Building Resilience and Self-Confidence - 34:20Final Thoughts for Parents - 01:05:10👇 Connect with Mehran RowshanInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mehranrowshan/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mehranrowshan/?originalSubdomain=aeYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/mehranrowshanFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mehranrowshan/Web: https://www.mehranrowshan.com/👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠X: https://x.com/rodrigo_canelas🎬 Production TeamHost: Rodrigo CanelaVideo Editor: Rishabh GuptaShort-Form Content, Thumbnail design: Vishal MeenaContent Producer: Arsh KhanKeywords#Parenting #ChildDevelopment #Mindset

In the final episode featuring Mo Gawdat, he discusses the profound impact of loss, the nature of suffering, and the importance of mindset in achieving happiness. He emphasizes the significance of transforming pain into purpose and highlights the value of gratitude, self-reflection, and emotional awareness. Gawdat shares practical tools for managing negative thoughts and cultivating a positive mindset, asserting that our emotions are not inherently negative but serve as signals for growth and change. He advocates for a holistic approach to happiness that integrates spiritual, emotional, and practical aspects of life.ABOUT THE GUEST Mo Gawdat is the former Chief Business Officer of Google [X]; host of the popular podcast, Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat; author of the international bestselling books Solve for Happy, Scary Smart,That Little Voice in Your Head, and Unstressable; founder of One Billion Happy; and Chief AI Officer of Flight Story.Highlights💔 Transforming Pain into Purpose: Mo Gawdat reflects on how losing a loved one can lead to profound personal growth and the creation of meaningful initiatives, emphasizing that pain can redefine one's journey.🧠 Mindset and Emotional Awareness: He discusses the importance of recognizing and managing thoughts, suggesting that our emotional responses can be tools for understanding ourselves better and fostering happiness.🌟 Gratitude Practice: Gawdat highlights gratitude as a powerful practice to counter negativity, encouraging individuals to focus on what is good in their lives and to remind themselves of their privileges.🛠️ Practical Tools for Happiness: He introduces techniques such as the "eraser experiment," where individuals reflect on painful memories and recognize their value in shaping who they are today, emphasizing that pain often leads to growth.🌍 Holistic Approach to Life: Gawdat advocates for integrating spiritual, emotional, and practical practices into daily life to achieve a balanced and fulfilling existence, suggesting that each person's journey is unique and should be explored individually.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - 0:27 - Introduction 0:27 - 1:12 - Your Brain is a Computer 3:59 - 6:56 - The Eraser Thought Experiment 9:47 - 11:46 - Pain and Suffering 14:59 - 18:41 - Defeating the Negativity Bias19:11 - 22:19 - Brain Time vs. Practical Time 24:43 - 27:39 - Turning Loss into Joy 31:23 - 36:04 - The Brain as a Muscle 44:14 - 48:32 - The Happiness Equation 55:40 - 01:00:31 - The 3-Step Management Trick 01:00:31 - 01:12:00 - Emotions as an Interrupt Level 01:34:45 - 01:37:08 - Mind, Heart, Body, and Spirit.👇 Connect with Mo GawdatInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mo_gawdat/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mogawdat/?originalSubdomain=aeWebsite: https://www.mogawdat.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MoGawdatOfficialFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mo.Gawdat.Official/X: https://x.com/MGawdat👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠X: https://x.com/rodrigo_canelas🎬 Production TeamHost: Rodrigo CanelaVideo Editor: Rishabh GuptaShort-Form Content, Thumbnail design: Vishal MeenaContent Producer: Arsh Khankeywords#Happiness #EmotionalAwareness #PersonalGrowth

In the Dr. Sheen episode, the guest discusses her journey of faith, personal growth, and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of self-reflection, community, and kindness. She shares her experiences with discrimination, the impact of social media on personal relationships, and the challenges of balancing professionalism with personal values. The conversation highlights the significance of believing in oneself and the necessity of making choices that align with one's true desires.ABOUT THE GUESTDr. Sheen Gurrib is an award-winning podcaster, content creator, and entrepreneur from Mauritius, recognized as the first Mauritian to attend both the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. She holds degrees from both institutions and is the host of the Dream, Girl podcast, the founder of the ProfessionElle Network, and a former strategy consultant. Dr. Gurrib is also a champion for girls' education, a business coach, and an adjunct lecturer. Highlights🌟 Empowerment Through Faith: The guest reflects on her upbringing in a practicing Muslim family, emphasizing the warm and merciful nature of Islam, which shaped her positive relationship with her faith.📈 Viral Success and Its Consequences: After going viral, she experienced a shift in relationships, with some friends expressing jealousy, highlighting how success can lead to unexpected changes in personal dynamics.💬 Constructive Feedback: She discusses the importance of balancing kindness and assertiveness in professional settings, learning to address issues directly while maintaining a compassionate approach.🚀 Entrepreneurial Journey: The transition from a stable job to entrepreneurship was challenging yet rewarding, emphasizing the need for preparation, focus, and resilience in navigating uncertainties.💖 The Power of Community: Building a supportive network and hiring the right team are crucial for success, as is nurturing genuine relationships without expecting immediate returns.TIMESTAMPSIntroduction - 00:00Personal Journey - 00:24Faith and Community - 01:32Divine Intervention - 03:19Ramadan and Content Creation - 06:04Impact of Content - 09:00Lessons in Content Creation - 12:01Advice for Women - 14:06Overcoming Mental Blocks - 19:25Breaking Free from Constraints - 24:29The Leap to Entrepreneurship - 28:06Navigating Uncertainty - 32:30Finding Clarity in Entrepreneurship - 38:15Inner Battles and Growth - 47:27The Price of Following Dreams - 52:37Final Thoughts - 01:01:22👇 Connect with Dr SheenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/sheengurrib/?hl=enWebsite: https://www.sheengurrib.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SheenGurribLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-sheen-gurrib-frsa-3ba223107/?originalSubdomain=ae👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠🎬 Production TeamHost: Rodrigo CanelaVideo Editor: Rishabh GuptaShort-Form Content: Vishal MeenaContent Producer: Arsh KhanKeywords#Islam #Entrepreneurship #PersonalGrowth

Join us for a fascinating conversation where we dive deep into psychic readings, emotional trauma, and the crucial concept of energy conservation. Our guest, a gifted psychic and spiritual expert, shares profound insights from an on-the-spot reading for the host, revealing uncannily accurate details about his past, present, and future, including career predictions, health cycles, and karmic lessons.👇 About the guestDr. Tamanna C is a natural clairvoyant, psychic healer, and spiritual coach with over 16 years of experience.🌟 HighlightsThe Reading: The psychic reveals the host's past regrets, health issues (calf, throat), and future career predictions (new partnerships, relocation to Southeast Asia).Understanding Trauma: Trauma is anything the nervous system can't handle. We discuss why people choose the "victim mode" rather than taking responsibility and doing the necessary inner work.Wounds from the Womb & Past Lives: Discover how deep-seated issues can stem from a mother's trauma during pregnancy (e.g., fear of penetration) or from unhealed scarcity and trust wounds from past lives.Energy Conservation Formula: Learn the key to spiritual growth is not just meditation, but conserving your energy in daily life.Practical Tips: Use silence and mantras in the morning, do breathwork when exhausted, and take a salt water bath to clear negative energy.Avoid: Seeking approval and comparing yourself to others—it instantly depletes your energy.A Psychic's Secret Gifts: She reveals intense, unused gifts, including collapsing timelines, energetic surgery, and recognizing non-human souls.TIMESTAMPSInitial Reading - 00:00 – 01:04 Personal & Health Forecast - 01:04 – 04:09Career & Travel Predictions - 04:09 – 05:34Relationship Patterns - 05:34 – 07:29The Psychic Process - 07:29 – 08:47Trauma and Responsibility - 08:47 – 13:12Spirituality vs. Real Work - 13:12 – 18:25Belief Systems and Over-Giving - 18:25 – 26:42Womb and Ancestral Wounds - 26:42 – 37:34Formula for Living: Energy Conservation - 41:27 – 45:14Daily Energy Conservation Tips - 45:14 – 51:42Unused Psychic Gifts - 51:42 – 55:36👇 Connect with Dr TamannaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tamannac.psychic/Website: https://drtamannac.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.TamannaC 👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠

This episode features a deep, candid conversation about the journey through severe anxiety, self-mastery, and finding purpose. The speaker recounts his battle with anxiety and depression over six years, leading to what he describes as his darkest moment—a planned suicide attempt on the Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver just before his son was due to be born.About Dennis Simsek AKA The Anxiety GuyDennis is a distinguished anxiety expert with over 15 years of dedicated life coaching practice in transforming lives through his groundbreaking methods for anxiety healing. Renowned for his compassionate approach and unparalleled anxiety expertise, Dennis has become a beacon of hope for those grappling with anxiety disorders.Key Topics and Insights:The Turning Point: The speaker shares the miraculous, intuitive moment where the word "Hayat" (Turkish for "life") came to him, connecting him to his unborn son and giving him a sudden, renewed sense of hope and a "detour" from the darkness. This experience became the catalyst for his path to true inner healing and self-mastery.The Nature of Anxiety: Anxiety is described not as an illness or disease, but as a "bundle of habits" and a state of dysregulation in the nervous system. The core mechanism is perceived threat—feeling like a truck is coming at you 100 miles an hour, even in safe situations like a cafe.The Role of Addiction: A powerful concept introduced is the "addiction to suffering." People remain stuck in anxiety because the suffering state is familiar, and familiarity equals safety to a dysregulated nervous system, even if it's painful.Social Media's Impact: Social media amplifies anxiety by mimicking the nervous system's algorithms, constantly serving up negative, divisive, or comparative content that reinforces existing fears and negative self-beliefs (e.g., "I'm not good enough").TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Introduction: Anxiety Symptoms and Personal Story2:27 - The Darkest Moment and Finding a Turning Point7:35 - The Internal Struggle and Hiding Anxiety9:36 - Defining Anxiety: Complexity and Patterns13:55 - The Addiction to Suffering and Familiarity as Safety17:31 - Explaining Anxiety: Perceived Threat and Chronic State21:23 - Unrecognized Symptoms: Rushing, Dread, and Hiding28:01 - Root Causes: Learned Beliefs and Dysregulation32:54 - The Role of Social Media and the Value of Boredom40:08 - Coping with Overwhelm: Acknowledging and Feeling Emotions44:56 - Reframing Anxiety as Unconditional Love (The Bodyguard)47:07 - Quick Tools: Pattern Interrupt and Thought Re-framing52:21 - In-the-Moment Relief: Safety Cues and Playfulness57:51 - Final Message: Hope, Visualization, and Life as a Gift👇 Connect with The anxiety guy here:Youtube: YouTube.com/theanxietyguy1 Website: TheAnxietyGuy.comLatest book (Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/Short-Lessons-Anxiety-Free-Life/dp/1777129184/ref=mp_s_a_1_4?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.X1CpvP0zi6AlytbNTDgGBO19uNxT_mUNLQv9IR0YiArzjtHxcL58ehhx3niE2nzdl7eJGL9j02QYtlhUgjphxq3Pew1T4laTHxuvQskEqvk.sLHIFDvXhGuZ6wuYAVXSBL3NsnerDJpU7x77rA8lzIY&dib_tag=se&qid=1762762669&refinements=p_27%3ADennis+Simsek&s=books&sr=1-4&text=Dennis+SimsekThe Anxiety Guy Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-anxiety-guy-podcast/id1080900600👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠

The podcast discusses various aspects of body language, confidence, and interpersonal relationships, highlighting the importance of self-acceptance and understanding non-verbal cues. The speakers explore how past experiences and trauma can impact one's confidence and body language, providing examples of public figures and personal anecdotes. They also share practical tips for enhancing relationships through gestures and communication, emphasising the significance of awareness in both personal and professional interactions.About the GuestKanan Tandi, India’s first micro-expression trainer and an expert in body language decoding, to break down the science of nonverbal communication. From detecting lies through movements to understanding how personal space works, she shares insights into human behaviour. Highlights💬 Non-Verbal Communication: Understanding body language is crucial for effective interaction. Observing gestures can reveal a person's confidence and emotional state.💖 Self-Acceptance: Building confidence starts with accepting oneself, addressing insecurities, and embracing individuality, which positively influences body language.🤝 Gestures in Relationships: Simple actions like a six-second kiss or a 20-second hug can significantly improve intimacy and connection in relationships.🎭 Impact of Trauma: Past experiences, including childhood trauma, can shape body language and self-perception, affecting how one interacts with others.👥 Confidence vs. Overconfidence: A confident person is comfortable in their skin, while overconfidence often comes across as forced or artificial.🎉 Emotional Awareness: Recognising and addressing feelings of contempt or disgust in relationships can prevent emotional damage and foster healthier interactions.Timestamps00:00 - Discussing confidence and charisma.02:39 - How trauma influences body language and relationships.07:17 - Overcoming stage fright.09:31 - Identify when someone is lying.13:51 - Non-verbal cues- emotional vulnerability and truthfulness.16:07 - nonverbal cues enhances communication skills.20:10 - Touch is essential for relationship.22:00 - Distinction between confidence and overconfidence.26:00 - Confidence is self-awareness.27:56 - Teeth awareness affects confidence.31:36 Body language and demeanor.33:34 Voice mirroring enhances communication.37:29 - A woman's journey- feelings of being unmarriageable.39:43 - Self-worth is key.43:50 - Childhood trauma.45:44 - Trauma affects body language and self-acceptance.49:42 - Disgust and contempt.51:41 - Effective communication.55:28 - Balancing positive experiences.57:39 - Discussing the significance of gestures in communication.1:01:22 - The importance of confronting.👇 Connect with Kanan Tandi Here:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bodyspeaksbetter/?hl=enLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanantandi/?originalSubdomain=inFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/bodyspeaksbetter?rdid=A4SbDIpiXzDmYcy1&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F16DbyPK9zG%2F#X: https://x.com/kanantandi👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠Keywords#BodyLanguage #Confidence #Relationships

The content discusses the historical significance and modern scientific validation of spices and herbs, particularly in relation to Ayurveda and their health benefits. It emphasizes the importance of incorporating spices like turmeric, cinnamon, and various blends into daily diets for improved gut health, mood balance, and overall wellness. The speaker shares personal experiences and practical tips for integrating spices into meals, highlighting their role in preventive health and encouraging a joyful approach to cooking and nutrition.About the GuestKanchan Koya, also known as "Chief Spice Mama," is a Brooklyn-based health coach, author, and content creator who combines her PhD in Biomedical Sciences from Harvard University with her training from the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. She is the founder of the platform and cookbook Spice Spice Baby, where she uses science to show the health benefits of herbs and spices and how to incorporate them into family meals, especially for babies and children. She is also the host of the podcast Momlight and is active on Instagram. Highlights🌱 Ayurveda's Ancient Wisdom: Ayurveda has revered spices for over 5,000 years, recognizing their medicinal properties and health benefits, which modern science is beginning to validate.🥄 Turmeric and Inflammation: Turmeric, particularly its active compound curcumin, is known for its anti-inflammatory properties. Regular consumption can help alleviate joint pain and support overall health.🍬 Cinnamon for Blood Sugar: Cinnamon has been studied for its effects on blood sugar balance, making it beneficial for those managing diabetes. The speaker recommends using salon cinnamon for daily consumption.🌈 Spice Blends and Gut Health: Combining spices in blends can enhance their health benefits, improve gut microbiome diversity, and reduce systemic inflammation.🍵 Daily Spice Integration: The speaker shares their daily routine of incorporating spices into meals and beverages, promoting a habit of cooking at home and enhancing flavor and nutrition.💡 Common Sense Nutrition: Good nutrition is accessible and doesn't require trendy superfoods. Simple, whole foods and spices can greatly improve health and well-being.TIMESTAMPSThe Magic of Spices - 00:00Personal Journey to Spice Awareness - 00:35The Science of Spices - 01:33Ancient Wisdom Meets Modern Research - 03:12Key Spices and Their Benefits - 07:08The Role of Spices in Chronic Inflammation - 11:00Daily Spice Integration - 15:10Risks and Considerations with Spices - 19:07The Impact of Spices on Health - 21:44Transformative Client Stories - 25:03Simple Habits for Health - 27:37Cultural Perspectives on Spices - 30:25Expanding Spice Horizons - 33:06Final Thoughts on Nutrition - 36:27Closing Reflections - 37:19👇Connect with Kanchan Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chiefspicemama/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKnlVGO-75clmgFjmmHxNRQ👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠Keywords#Spices #Ayurveda #GutHealth

The podcast discusses the transformative journey of a punk musician who became a monk, exploring themes of happiness, materialism, and spirituality. It highlights the contrast between living a life focused on material success and finding true fulfillment through spiritual practices. The speaker shares insights from their experiences in India, their struggles with ego, and the importance of appreciating others. The conversation emphasizes that happiness can be found regardless of one's material possessions and that genuine spirituality involves shedding ego and recognizing the deeper truths of existence.About the Guest Ray Cappo’s memoir, From Punk to Monk, details his journey from being a pioneering hardcore punk musician to finding a spiritual path through Bhakti yoga. The book discusses his life as the frontman of the band Youth of Today and his eventual departure from music in favor of a spiritual quest in India, which led to a radical personal and musical transformation. Highlights🎸 From Punk to Monk: The speaker transitioned from a punk musician to a monk, realizing that material success does not equate to happiness. They emphasize the need to find deeper meaning beyond superficial achievements.🧘 Happiness with Nothing: Observing monks in India who lived with minimal possessions yet radiated joy led to the realization that true happiness comes from within, not from external circumstances.💔 Ego and Relationships: The podcast discusses how ego can distort love and relationships, highlighting the importance of appreciating and seeing the good in others to foster deeper connections.🌍 Spiritual Practice in Daily Life: The speaker stresses the significance of integrating spirituality into everyday life, encouraging practices such as morning meditation and heartfelt prayer to invite guidance and direction.✨ The Power of Words: Words shape our environment and relationships. The podcast emphasizes the importance of mindful communication and recognizing the good in others to create a positive atmosphere.TimestampsEarly Experiences of Happiness - 00:00Spiritual Awakening - 00:30The Illusion of Material Fulfillment - 01:33Climbing the Wrong Ladder - 04:01The Impact of Loss - 05:45The Quest for Inner Peace - 08:50The Power of Yoga and Mindfulness - 13:11Letting Go of Ego - 18:39Parenting and Spiritual Growth - 22:04The Importance of Appreciation - 35:30The Role of Spiritual Guides - 52:17Communication as a Spiritual Path - 56:10👇Connect with Ray CappoInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/raghunathyogi/?hl=enBook: https://www.amazon.in/Punk-Monk-Memoir-Ray-Cappo/dp/1647228689Website: https://www.raghunath.yoga/my-storyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCuV--hDFVXS69PNdFgdyhbw 👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠

Rodrigo Canelas shares his transformative journey of spirituality and travel, particularly his deep connection to India, where he discovered his passion for spirituality and community. He discusses his experiences traveling to over 70 countries, the impact of his father's death on his life choices, and the lessons learned from interacting with diverse cultures. Rodrigo emphasizes the importance of gratitude, personal growth, and the power of storytelling through his podcasting journey.👇Highlights🌍 Transformative Journey: Rodrigo's travels led him to India 15 years ago, where he found spirituality and a deeper understanding of life through various experiences.💖 Impact of Loss: The death of his father at a young age catalyzed Rodrigo's quest for meaning, pushing him to embrace life fully and help others.🎙️ Podcasting Passion: After years in the corporate world, he transitioned to podcasting to share stories and insights, reaching millions and creating a community focused on personal growth.🕉️ Spiritual Awakening: His experiences in India, including learning about dharma and meditation, shaped his spiritual beliefs, moving him away from traditional religion towards a more personal spirituality.🤝 Cultural Connections: Rodrigo highlights the richness of Indian culture, including festivals like Holi, and the warmth of the people, which deeply resonate with him.🌟 Lessons from Children: Working with children in Mozambique taught Rodrigo the importance of gratitude and resilience, reinforcing his belief in the power of positivity.💪 Overcoming Challenges: Rodrigo shares his struggles with anxiety and the importance of being present, which led to a significant shift in his podcasting success.🎉 Future Aspirations: He aims to continue helping others through his platform, encouraging those who feel stuck to pursue their dreams and create a positive impact.👇TIMESTAMPSIntroduction to Rodrigo Canelas - 00:00Rodrigo's Perspective on India - 00:32Gratitude for Unique Encounters - 04:27Rodrigo's Background Story - 06:15The Call of India - 08:10Spiritual Journey and Beliefs - 11:27Overcoming Challenges in Podcasting - 14:00Memorable Guest Experiences - 18:05Building a High-Performance Team - 23:00Future Aspirations - 25:33Rodrigo's Spiritual Experiences - 26:40Cultural Experiences in India - 32:45Celebrating Holi - 35:21Emotional Encounters - 39:58Personal Reflections on Loss - 45:27Advice for Overcoming Grief - 55:44Financial Wisdom for Young Professionals - 01:00:09Life-Changing Travel Experiences - 01:03:48The Craziest Travel Experience - 01:08:23👇The Something Bigger team:Vedanti Wanjari: https://in.linkedin.com/in/vedanti-wanjari-aa1511208book: https://www.amazon.in/NOTES-found-piece-diary-too/dp/9372135801Prathyusha Ramayanam: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prathyusha-ramayanam-902334244/Neetu Mourya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neetu-mourya-519044185/Arsh Khan:https://www.linkedin.com/in/arsh-khan-99742b2aa/Rudraksh Vashisth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rudraksh-vashisth-13b063bb/Aadiraj Gokhale: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aadiraj-gokhale-12859932a/👇 Connect with Rodrigo and Something BiggerLinkedin: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigocanelas⁠Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/rodrigocanelas⁠Tiktok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@rodrigo_canelas⁠Web: ⁠https://www.somethingbigger.com⁠