Virgin Radio Dubai’s Priti Malik talks about the Backstreet Boys, growing up in New York City, moving to Dubai, radio, The Kris Fade Show and dance!

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0:00 Introduction

2:01 Backstreet Boys

9:06 New York City

11:40 New York City vs. Dubai

16:08 Returning To Your Roots

19:23 Getting Into Radio

20:18 Radio As An Artform

22:38 The Kris Fade Show

25:46 Celebrity Encounters

27:34 Pranks

31:04 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

33:20 Shah Rukh Khan & Fame

38:44 Legacy & Meaning Of Life

#radio #dubai #learn

Discussion on storytelling, growing up in Lucknow, poetry, directing a Bollywood movie, working with Shah Rukh Khan and being a jack of all trades with Indian media legend Roshan Abbas.

Roshan Abbas: https://www.instagram.com/roshan1970/

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Introduction

2:27 What’s Next For Roshan Abbas?

3:51 Jack Of All Trades or Master Of One?

10:54 Growing Up In Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

17:00 Nature vs. Nurture

26:11 Lucknow’s Love For Poetry

28:32 Kabootar Baazi

29:46 Lucknow Food

33:10 On Children Growing Up In A Completely Different India

42:03 Mistakes I Made While Directing A Bollywood Movie

53:08 On The Script He Wrote For Abhishek & Amitabh Bachchan

56:02 Working With Shah Rukh Khan

1:03:10 The Art of Storytelling

1:11:10 LEGO Interpretation

1:12:13 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

1:16:31 Oscar Speech

1:17:51 Legacy

1:21:00 Meaning Of Life

Shébani talks about getting into music, her connection to Iraq, old school R&B, Usher, hanging out with The Script in Dubai, the art of songwriting and creativity. 

Shébani: https://www.instagram.com/shebanimusic/

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Introduction

0:51 What Do You Love About Music?

8:50 Iraq

16:48 Creative Inspirations From Family

22:39 Getting Into Music

25:09 Hanging Out With The Script

32:30 Combining Passion With Work

37:08 Hiding Your Identity

41:00 Celebrating Sensitive People

44:03 Flow State In Songwriting

50:30 Great Art From Great Suffering

54:29 Pushing Artists Beyond Their Limit

1:09:22 LEGO Interpretation

1:11:24 Positive Influences (Books, Role Models)

1:20:26 Legacy

1:25:20 Meaning Of Life

Discussion on yoga, meditation, consciousness, identity, simulations, martial arts and spirituality with practical yogi Anjaan.

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TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 Introduction

1:02 Your Name Is Not Your Identity

8:23 Getting Into Yoga

11:56 What Is Kundalini?

16:54 Saying Sorry

18:11 What Is Meditation?

22:13 Flow State

24:49 How To Get Into A Meditative State Of Mind?

28:10 Out Of Body Experiences

31:45 What Is Consciousness?

35:58 Identity

45:23  Science vs. Spirituality

48:39 Contemplating The Cosmos

53:29 Ghosts & Spirits

54:7 Simulation

56:31 Ninjutsu & Martial Arts

1:07:06 Yin Yang

1:10:05 Books & Role Models

1:13:28 Mortality

1:15:20 Legacy & Meaning Of Life

The Junction Dubai co-founder Gautam Goenka discusses theatre, directing, acting, whether art controls the artist, taking up dark acting roles, whether great work comes from great suffering, memories of Dr. S. N. Goenka and Vipassana Meditation.

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0:00 Introduction

1:09 All The World’s A Stage

2:12 Getting Into Theatre In Dubai

8:14 Is Every Show Unique?

11:22 The Magic Of A Live Audience

15:25 Can Theatre Get Bigger Than Movies?

20:18 Benefits Of Starting In Theatre

24:03 AI In Theatre

27:29 Super Realism In Theatre

31:35 Directing Plays

35:43 Is Theatre An Unconscious Artform?

37:59 Does Great Work Come From Great Suffering?

41:17 Should Actors Be Careful With Dark Roles?

46:05 Is Art For Yourself?

47:43 Remembering Dr. S.N. Goenka

50:55 Meeting Dalai Lama & Bill Clinton

54:45 Remembering Dr. S.N. Goenka, Part II

59:24 What Is Vipassana Meditation?

1:06:57 Benefits of Vipassana In Theatre

1:09:58 Advice For People Getting Into Vipassana

1:16:13 Lego Interpretation

1:17:18 Positive Influences: Books, Movies, Role Models

1:22:02 Legacy

1:23:27 Meaning of Life

Caroline Labouchere talks about modelling, aging, marathons, growing up in UK in the 70s, feminism, plus size models and grey models.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Introduction

0:51 Ultramarathons & Life

5:15 Motivation

9:15 Growing Up As A Daughter Of A Duke In UK

16:41 Advantages Of Being An Army Wife

19:00 Feeling Invisible & Taking Control Of Your Life

27:35 Projection In Modelling

29:30 Benefits Of Age In Modelling

32:12 Feminism

34:17 Plus Size Models

40:40 Making Grey Hair A Brand

42:35 Lego Interpretation

43:20 Role Models, Legacy & Meaning of Life

Discussion on speculative design, design fiction, science fiction, future of work, AI, ethics in design and creativity with Suneet Pansare from MIT Institute of Design, Pune.

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0:00 Introduction

0:56 Impact of Good Design

5:35 Design In Chemical Engineering

9:30 Science Fiction & Dystopia

12:00 What Is Speculative Design?

16:11 Beauty & Creativity

23:12 George Orwell’s 1984 vs Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World

26:04 Types Of Jobs In 2050

30:53 Universities Will Not Exist In The Future

34:28 Artificial Intelligence

36:20 Would Offices Exist In The Future?

40:52 Morality & Ethics In Speculative Design

44:17 Dubai’s Museum Of The Future

49:10 LEGO Interpretation

50:43 Role Models

56:46 Future of Humanity

Amity University lecture and Three Flaneurs co-founder Sahil Latheef talks about architecture, elements of design, evolution of Dubai architecture, comparisons with the architecture in Sharjah & Abu Dhabi, Geoffrey Bawa and creativity.

Sahil: https://www.instagram.com/travellingsahil/

Check out this blog post I wrote on Dubai during the quarantine: https://www.sadisticshalpy.com/2020/07/the-silence-in-dunes.html

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0:00 Introduction

0:59 Impact Of Architecture

5:52 Can Every Person Be An Architect?

14:20 The Magic Of Sheikh Zayed Road

23:40 Creating Non-Intimidating Skyscrapers

30:31 Evolution Of Architecture In Dubai

45:30 Dubai vs. Sharjah vs. Abu Dhabi Architecture

53:29 Does Burj Khalifa Fit Into Dubai’s Identity? (Iconism In Architecture)

58:31 Bilbao Effect

1:02:34 Abu Dhabi’s Quest For Architectural Identity

1:06:13 Chasing Beauty

1:08:12 What Is Creativity?

1:12:00 Looking To Nature For Inspiration & Metabolist Architecture

1:16:38 Architecture Study Trip: Sri Lanka

1:21:08 LEGO Interpretation

1:22:26 Book Recommendations

1:27:01 Legacy (Personality & Humanity)

1:28:47 Meaning Of Life

#architecture #dubai #learn

Anthony Joseph talks about real estate in Dubai, sales techniques, investments and growing up in Beirut during the Lebanese Civil War.  

Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/anthony_aj_wit/

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 Introduction

0:53 Value Of A Good Suit

4:11 Lebanon & Growing Up In The Civil War

15:48 Moving to Dubai & Sheikh Zayed Road

20:35 Gut Instinct In Sales

23:24 Worst Client Meeting

28:30 Dealing With Rejection & Increasing Conversions

34:25 Sales Technique #1: Tactical Empathy

36:38 Sales Technique #2: Priming

38:53 Sales Technique #3: Anchoring

41:19 Sales Technique #4: Scarcity/Urgency

43:35 Sales Technique #5: Commitment & Consistency

45:52 Sales Technique #6: Illusion of Control

48:13 Mental Exercises For Sales

51:47 Sales Technique #7: Emphasis

53:08 Investing In Real Estate In Dubai

58:06 Positive Influences (Books, Grant Cardone)

1:02:50 Legacy

Scientific Thamizhan's co-founder Nirmal Rajah talks about dinosaurs, velociraptors, fossils, evolution, aliens and the origin of life.  

Scientific Thamizhans: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfbWU8xoxvzDSTQsqLNnVog

Nirmal Rajah: https://www.instagram.com/nirmalrajah/

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0:00 Introduction

0.58: Should We Create A Real Jurassic Park Today?

8:08 Troodon Might Have Been The Most Intelligent Dinosaur

10:30 Dinosaur Myths

15:27 How Did Dinosaurs Go Extinct?

23:10 Will Humans Go Extinct?

31:37 Life On Mars Might Be Bad News

36:18 What Do Aliens Look Like?

40:02 How Did Life Begin?

51:24 The Great Oxygenation Event

54:56 Randomness In The Universe

59:05 What Are Fossils?

1:03:32 Is There A Missing Link?

1:07:30 Mysteries In Paleontology

1:09:14 How Can People Find Fossils?

1:11:54 Scientific Thamizhans

1:14:13 LEGO Interpretation

1:16:15 Positive Influences: Books, Movies & People