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LOVE, IN ALL ITS FORMS | A Valentine's Day Reflection
Today isn’t just about romance. It’s about love in every shape and form—the quiet moments, the friendships, the acts of kindness, and most importantly, the love we give ourselves.
In this episode of Between Us: Make Every Conversation Count, we strip away the clichés and talk about what love really means:
A moment that shifted everything…
Years ago, when I was drowning in self-doubt, a simple act of kindness reminded me what love is at its core. Not grand gestures. Not perfect words. Just presence.
If you’ve ever questioned what love really looks like—this conversation is for you.
Before you scroll away…
Whether you’re celebrating, healing, or figuring it all out—this episode is your reminder: You are loved. You are enough. Love is everywhere.
Hit play, because love isn’t just a feeling—it’s a practice.
Subscribe & follow for more real, meaningful conversations.
Have a story about love? Drop it in the comments! Let’s talk.
Listen now on Spotify, YouTube & Apple Podcasts!
#ValentinesDay #Love #Podcast #SelfLove #Relationships #BetweenUsPodcast #YouAreLoved
Welcome to Between Us, where we explore meaningful conversations with impactful individuals. In this episode, we’re thrilled to host Girish Pareek, a renowned Vedic Astrologer, Life Coach.
If you’ve ever wondered how the alignment of stars impacts your life or how to harness cosmic energy for personal growth, this episode is for you!
What you'll gain from this episode:
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Have questions about Vedic Astrology? Drop them in the comments! Let us know your biggest takeaway from this conversation with Girish Pareek ji.
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️ Between Us – Meaningful conversations for a meaningful life.
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves.
Using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.
The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey.
#VedicAstrology #GirishPareek #AstrologyPodcast #BetweenUsPodcast #Astrology2025 #LifeCoaching #PersonalGrowth #CosmicWisdom
Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Between Us! This time, we’re joined by the dynamic Sachin Kapoor, founder of Trumsy.
In this episode, we explore how engagement, innovation, and gamification can transform the way we connect, learn, and grow. Whether you’re a leader, creator, or someone curious about creating impactful communities, this conversation will leave you inspired!
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Let’s Discuss:
What’s one area of your life or work where you think gamification could make a difference? Share your ideas in the comments below!
Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe to Between Us for more inspiring conversations with changemakers and thought leaders.
Guest - Sachin Kapoor
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness. '
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#TheStartupSeries #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #STEAMEducation #IndianStartups #Innovation #Mentorship #Podcast #BetweenUsPodcast #Gamification #Engagement #SachinKapoor #BetweenUsPodcast #CommunityBuilding #Inspiration #CreativeThinking #Innovation
2024 has been a year of transformation—stepping into the unknown, turning Between Us: Make Every Conversation Count into a platform for meaningful conversations, and finding magic in every story shared.
In this video, I’m sharing some highlights—special moments from conversations with inspiring storytellers that truly reflect who we are and what we stand for.
These moments are more than just memories; they’re sparks of connection, growth, and storytelling that have shaped me as a person and inspired action beyond words.
As we reflect on this incredible journey, I’m thrilled to invite you to join us for what’s next. Some fresh perspectives, and renewed energy, we’re ready to make every conversation count in even bigger ways.
Links to all the Episodes !!!
Just Ask & You Shall Receive
https://youtu.be/nmYSg-CPgZo?si=0M4aG52lExoC1jO8
Z force
https://youtu.be/YIDYHLQBA8Y?si=8fpjfx1iMbSHqQ4e
Lending A Hand - Dr. Nilesh Satbhai
https://youtu.be/yis0JPemmrM?si=Td7Fl4OisNRp1pEz
The Renaissance Man - Abid Surthi
https://youtu.be/Lr-ug6ClBFE?si=6WswBAIcC70utdkt
Infinite Learning Colours - Geetika Kapoor
https://youtu.be/R-Aol-BMfZg?si=E6n68XRgeBNJiGav
In Your Head - Dr. Rupa Rao Nayak
https://youtu.be/WO94EzbORB4?si=4qwoMQxeqnwCzK21
What's the Holiday Spirit Anyways? - Geetika Kapoor & Aditi Kaul
https://youtu.be/5LLmo2Bw6gY?si=YdY7CXB1MIE5EcNn
I'm Possible - Vinod Rawat
https://youtu.be/QJBPaeUtfv4?si=Xpmf3cjayVrytOlm
Gramodaya se Bharatodaya - Anurag Trivedi
https://youtu.be/NPcvyNpaKeQ?si=E0unVHMRGfKUAmba
AI Driven Fight Against Breast Cancer - Geetha Manjunath
https://youtu.be/XfM3LfBkMZk?si=QRAsVE9EDFLGpGU9
Heart to Serve, Call to Lead & Courage to Engage - Formal Vice Chief of Indian Air Force Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd)
https://youtu.be/ZCOTyRjxOpM?si=ALSLcblCkWpf5XLM
Empowering Environmental Action - Rudra Sekhri
https://youtu.be/JzUcNrsEzS8?si=tTLWvDG1Us9DAWs2
Breaking Blue & Pink: Parenting in this Digital Era by Santosh Kumar
https://youtu.be/V1Rs2kHl3x8?si=t2eFp0zagxnQRpkO
From Grassroots to Glory: The Champions Journey - Varun Chopra & Raaghav Sood
https://youtu.be/9Px7AhFhoBc?si=3Iz1Xno9AZXG4Deo
The Ethical Algorithm - Sakshar Duggal
https://youtu.be/rRLzbPsqzx4?si=-5EMvcjJdJdGLbgw
Policy & Prosperity - Jayant Krishna
https://youtu.be/l6-5BXHMJgc?si=La9bC16UegorAk_X
Education Meets Innovation - Umesh Rathod
https://youtu.be/VFRBUJ4HH_I?si=gK9tSoXMr2frrEZY
TimeStamps
00:00 Introduction
05:51 Just Ask & You Shall Receive
08:19 Z force
10:42 Lending A Hand - Dr. Nilesh Satbhai
12:44 The Renaissance Man - Abid Surthi
14:55 Infinite Learning Colours - Geetika Kapoor
22:04 In Your Head - Dr. Rupa Rao Nayak
26:45 What's the Holiday Spirit Anyways? - Geetika Kapoor & Aditi Kaul
31:04 I'm Possible - Vinod Rawat
36:06 Gramodaya se Bharatodaya - Anurag Trivedi
44:05 AI Driven Fight Against Breast Cancer - Geetha Manjunath
51:26 Heart to Serve, Call to Lead & Courage to Engage - Formal Vice Chief of Indian Air Force Air Marshal Anil Khosla (Retd)
58:02 Empowering Environmental Action - Rudra Sekhri
01:04:22 Breaking Blue & Pink: Parenting in this Digital Era by Santosh Kumar
01:09:23 From Grassroots to Glory: The Champions Journey - Varun Chopra & Raaghav Sood
01:15:08 The Ethical Algorithm - Sakshar Duggal
01:22:09 Policy & Prosperity - Jayant Krishna
01:29:00 Education Meets Innovation - Umesh Rathod
Here’s to the magic, the stories, and the moments that inspire us all. Let’s create something extraordinary—together.
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#TheStartupSeries #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #STEAMEducation #IndianStartups #Innovation #Mentorship #Podcast #BetweenUsPodcast
In this episode of Between Us, host Santosh Kumar engages in a meaningful conversation with Umesh Rathod, a seasoned mentor and innovation expert at AICTE. Together, they unravel the transformative potential of STEAM education (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) in a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in India.
As the Indian startup ecosystem witnesses exponential growth, the focus on bridging education with real-world problem-solving has never been more critical. Umesh shares insights into how education can empower young minds to think beyond conventional boundaries and create impactful solutions for global challenges.
Episode Highlights:
- The significance of STEAM education in building entrepreneurial skills.
- India’s rapidly evolving startup landscape and the challenges within.
- The critical role mentorship plays in shaping the future of innovation.
- Umesh’s take on aligning education with 21st-century demands.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Coming Up
00:02:28 Intro
00:03:41 What does a thriving Eco System looks like?
00:06:46 Role of Education in this eco systems?
00:12:02 Idea Labs
00:20:14 A message for aspiring entrepreneurs !!
00:21:20 Importance of Failure & Resiliency
00:29:30 Importance of Regional Education
00:35:08 STEAM Education
00:42:59 Public & Private Sector Collaboration
01:05:59 Importance of Mentorship
01:10:16 Biggest Blind Spot in Startup ecosystem
01:15:55 Sustainability & Balancing Profits & Social Impact
01:23:34 Bharat & Global Collaborations
01:37:17 Rapid Fire Question !!
Whether you’re a student eager to learn, an educator aiming to inspire, or an entrepreneur looking for actionable insights, this episode offers valuable takeaways for everyone.
Listen to the full episode now!
Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts.
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation. The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#TheStartupSeries #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #STEAMEducation #IndianStartups #Innovation #Mentorship #Podcast #BetweenUsPodcast
Welcome to The Startup Series – a passion project that’s been brewing in my heart and mind for months, and I’m thrilled to finally share it with you.
In this series, we’ll uncover the raw, unfiltered truths of entrepreneurship. From founders to investors, incubators to policymakers, we’ll explore the lessons, strategies, and yes, even the mistakes that shape the entrepreneurial journey.
But before we dive into the world of startups, let’s take a moment to go behind the mic. In this kickoff episode, I’m sharing my personal story — the wins, the struggles, the pivots, and the insights that have shaped my own journey. Because every great adventure begins with a conversation, and today, it’s Between Us.
Join me as we embark on this exciting series together! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay tuned for all the upcoming episodes. Let’s redefine entrepreneurship, one conversation at a time.
Let’s talk. Let’s listen. Let’s act.
Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to keep the conversation alive.
Subscribe to Between Us for more impactful discussions every week.
Let’s create a world where everyone thrives—together
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#TheStartupSeries #Entrepreneurship #StartupJourney #BehindTheScenes #BetweenUs
Ready to Dive Into the World of Podcasts?
Podcasts are everywhere – on your commute, in your gym playlist, and even while you cook dinner. But what’s driving this audio revolution? In this milestone episode of Between Us, your host Santosh Kumar unpacks the podcast boom and its game-changing impact on the media landscape.
What You’ll Discover:
Did You Know?
Why This Episode?
This isn’t just another podcast episode – it’s your backstage pass into the booming world of audio content. Whether you're a listener or a creator, this episode is packed with insights, trends, and the secrets to thriving in the podcasting era.
Join the Conversation:
Don't Miss This:
Like, comment, and subscribe to Between Us for more powerful conversations on topics that shape our world. Share this episode with someone who loves podcasts as much as you do.
Let’s keep the audio revolution alive – one conversation at a time.
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves. So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey. Let’s make every conversation count..!!
Do We Really Understand Gender Equality?
Gender equality—it's a topic that's often discussed but rarely understood in all its complexity. In this episode of Between Us, dive deep into what true equality means and why it’s more than just policies or paychecks.
We’ll explore:
This isn’t just a conversation—it’s a call to action. Whether you’re a student, parent, professional, or ally, this episode will inspire you to rethink assumptions and spark change in your circle.
Let’s talk. Let’s listen. Let’s act.
Don’t forget to like, comment, and share to keep the conversation alive.
Subscribe to Between Us for more impactful discussions every week.
Let’s create a world where everyone thrives—together.
Dive deeper at www.andbetweenus.com
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves.
So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.
The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey.
Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#GenderEquality #EmpathyMatters #BetweenUsPodcast
Conversations are the heart of connection, but in today’s fast-paced world, are we losing the art of meaningful dialogue?
Join host Santosh Kumar as we explore:
Ready to transform the way you connect? Hit Follow and start your journey to more meaningful conversations today!
Dive deeper at www.andbetweenus.com
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Tune in now to join the conversation and discover how together, we can create the world we want—one that's in balance with nature and thriving for generations to come. Don't miss out on this empowering episode!
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves.
So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.
The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey.
Let’s make every conversation count..!!
#PodcastLife #BetweenUs #ConversationsMatter #SantoshKumar #MeaningfulConnections
Welcome to Episode 43 of Between Us, Make Every Conversation Count, where we dive into transformative conversations about education, empowerment, and innovation. In this episode, we’re thrilled to welcome Aliya Jafri, a constructivist educator, literacy specialist, and the visionary founder of Pangea: Learning without Borders. With nearly 20 years of experience in education spanning the U.S., Egypt, Pakistan, India, Switzerland, and Jordan, Aliya brings a unique, global perspective to early childhood education.
Aliya Jafri is on a mission to ensure that every child receives not only education but an engaging, high-quality, and personalized learning experience. Her work embodies a commitment to breaking down barriers and creating a world where children can become curious, empowered, and self-directed learners. In this conversation, Aliya shares her insights on the challenges and opportunities within early childhood education and offers actionable strategies for educators and parents alike.
Key Themes Discussed:
Join us for this deep dive into shaping young minds and building a brighter future for children worldwide! Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more impactful conversations!
Host: Santosh Kumar
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Guest: Aliya Jafri
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The idea of ‘Between Us’ stems from the fact that every conversation matters, especially the one that we have with ourselves.
So using podcast as a medium, I am fortunate to bring folks who have made an impact in everyday lives, from diverse backgrounds, to engage in a meaningful conversation.
The topics are as diverse and deeply interconnected - from climate justice to big tech to healthcare as a constitutional right to millennial expectations to gender equality and inclusiveness.
I warmly welcome you to join me in this journey.
From the publisher's feed
I’ve always believed that meaningful conversations have the power to change the way we see the world, and each other.
Born in Calcutta, I grew up surrounded by stories and voices…
Along the way, I wore many hats; sales leader, account manager, project lead, culture carrier, from setting up our U.S. office in Atlanta to bridging clients and cross-border teams. But no matter the role, the mission was always the same: helping people connect better, deeper, and more meaningfully.
That spirit now lives in Between Us, Make Every Conversation Count™, a podcast that brings together voices from across sectors and walks of life to explore what truly matters: mental health, sustainability, entrepreneurship, healthcare, identity, and hope.
As host and producer, I don’t chase headlines, I hold space.
For stories that go deeper. For moments that stay. For people making sense of the world, together.
Because in the end, it’s not about spotlighting loud voices.
It’s about hearing the ones that often go unheard.
If you care about storytelling, community, and change… welcome.
Let’s make every conversation count
Santosh Kumar
Founder & Host, Between Us, Make Every Conversation Count™
Storyteller | Culture-Builder | Global Collaborator