Business monk Varun Venugopal Gupta talks about losing and regaining his confidence, searching for his role in life and making his own luck in spite of difficulties.

Key takeaways:

Being raised very independent

His adventurous first day at school

Studying 12-13 hours every day from age 14 to 16

His first failure, stammering and not being able to fit in

How a leadership seminar gave him his confidence back

Co-founding a social enterprise focused on employability