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Ankit Somani on CONIFER and replacing 1 billion gas engines
Electric motors without rare earths, a hardware-first climate tech startup, and a mission to replace 1 billion gas engines in a decade. In this SPOTLIGHT episode, Abha...
Deepak Ramola on Being a Wisdom Historian
Wisdom historian Deepak Ramola shares a conversation with Abhay how he collects life lessons through lived experiences and art. Deepak reveals why trauma doesn't guar...
Mayur Chaudhari on coaching in the NFL
Abhay chats with Mayur Chaudhuri, NFL assistant linebackers coach for the Carolina Panthers, about the emotional journey of coaching, the importance of mental health f...
Preet Chandi on Polar Exploration
Abhay shares a chat with pioneering polar explorer Preet Chandi. Born and raised in Derby in England, Preet is a British Army officer, a physiotherapist, and a record...
Asmita Satyarthi on Compassion, Everyday Leadership, and Global Justice
Abhay shares a conversation with Asmita Satyarthi, the CEO of the Satyarthi Movement for Global Compassion. They explore the pressing global issues of conflict, inequa...
Sonia Raman on Being WNBA Head Coach of the Seattle Storm
Abhay shares a conversation with WNBA coach Sonia Raman, as she shares her journey in coaching, the importance of passion, the evolution of watching basketball, and th...
Nitin Bajaj ... on the American South Asian Network (ASAN)
Abhay shares a deep, and engaging conversation with Nitin Bajaj, co-founder of the American South Asian Network, and host of the INDUStry show, the longest-running tal...
Rajiv G Menon ... on 120 Bahadur and the journey of a screenwriter
Abhay shares and engaging and deep conversation with Rajiv G. Menon, author and screenwriter. They explore the intricacies of screenwriting, the challenges of engaging...
SPOTLIGHT on Vinita Gupta and "The Woman In Deed"
Periodically on Trust Me, I Know What I'm Doing, we share a SPOTLIGHT conversation and feature brief chats with an individual from the community about a very special t...
Sriya Reddy ... on honesty and being her own superhero
Abhay chats with actor and artist Sriya Reddy as they explore various themes including the fearlessness required in acting, the importance of discipline, and the celeb...
Tejal Rao ... on restaurant reviews and writing warmly
Abhay shares a wonderful conversation with Tejal Rao, the chief restaurant critic for the New York Times. They chatted about her journey through food writing, discuss...
Gayatri Chouhan ... on crafting simple and beautiful art
Abhay chats with Gayatri Chouhan, an online craft artist, as she shares her journey from a childhood hobby to a thriving online community. She emphasizes the importanc...
Paras Patel on "The Chosen" and finding his inner child
Abhay shares a conversation with actor Paras Patel, best known for his standout role as Matthew in the global series "The Chosen."They chatted about his journey from g...
Bhuwan Ribhu... on JUST RIGHTS FOR CHILDREN and ending child marriage
Abhay engages in a profound conversation with acclaimed and award-winning Indian lawyer, child rights activist, and founder of Just Rights For Children, Bhuwan Ribhu. ...
Aditi Kinkhabwala... on NFL reporting and sports journalism
Abhay is joined by Aditi Kinkhabwala, an NFL on CBS sideline reporter, sharing her journey into sports journalism, discussing her unique experiences, the importance of...
Rich Verma... on leading as an Indian American
Abhay is joined in conversation with Rich Verma, the former US Ambassador to India, former deputy Secretary of State, and current Chief Administrative Officer at Maste...
SPOTLIGHT on Abhijit Bansod and cultural design
In this SPOTLIGHT episode, Abhay shares a conversation with Abhijit Bansod, an award-winning designer, discusses his journey as a cultural designer, emphasizing the im...
Shefali Razdan Duggal ... on serving as US Ambassador to the Netherlands
Abhay is joined by Shefali Razdan Duggal, the recently retired United States Ambassador to the Netherlands. They explore Shefali's journey as a diplomat, her experienc...
Ojas Adhiya ... on playing tabla and being in the moment
Abhay shares a conversation with virtuoso tabla artist Ojas Adhiya, who shares insights into his life as a musician, discussing the importance of routine, the balance ...
Vijay Kumar ... on SEMMA and creating unapologetically Indian food
Abhay is joined by Chef Vijay Kumar, who shares his journey as the executive chef of SEMMA in New York City, discussing the importance of authenticity in Indian cuisin...
Milan Vaishnav... on India - America relations and diaspora politics
Abhay shares a compelling discussion with Milan Vaishnav, director of the South Asia program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. They chatted about the ...
Shweta Katti... on KRANTI and empowering girls from India's red-light areas
Abhay delves into the transformative journey of Shweta Katti, the Director of Education at KRANTI. Discover how KRANTI empowers daughters of sex workers from India's r...
SPOTLIGHT... on Abhi Gholap and the North American Film Association (NAFA)
Periodically on TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I’m DOING , we share a SPOTLIGHT conversation and feature brief chats with an individual or a group from the community about a spe...
Sanjeev Bhaskar... on being a work in progress
Abhay is joined by the singular and superb actor, writer, and presenter, Sanjeev Bhaskar, as he shares his artistic journey and navigation through the complexities of ...
Geeta Gandhbir... on documentary filmmaking
Abhay is joined by award winning filmmaker Geeta Gandbhir, as she discusses her journey in making documentary films, the importance of empathy in storytelling, and the...
Pramod Varma... on digital architecture and creating hope
Abhay chats with Pramod Varma, the visionary technologist who helped architect India’s digital transformation, enabling over a billion people to access digital identit...
Madame Gandhi... on lifelong learning and LET ME BE WATER
Abhay shares a conversation with Kiran Gandhi, also known as the award-winning world stage performer Madame Gandhi, as they discuss her journey of personal growth, the...
SPOTLIGHT... on Dr. Amit Anand, pranayama, and 'Breathonance'
Periodically on TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I’m DOING , we share a SPOTLIGHT conversation and feature brief chats with an individual from the community about a special topic ...
Sanjay Sharma... on margins and mainstream in media and storytelling
Abhay welcomes Sanjay Sharma, founder and CEO of Marginal Media Works, for a candid and thought-provoking conversation about the power of the margins in shaping cultur...
Amit Tandon... on honest comedy and storytelling
Abhay is joined by comedian Amit Tandon for a broad conversation sharing insights into his journey in comedy, discussing the importance of relatability, the art of wri...
