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  • E9: The Mindset of Dr Suniti Marwaha Sharma- Dentist, Hypnotherapist & Bereavement Counsellor

    Dr Suniti Marwaha Sharma is a dentist, trained hypnotherapist and Bereavement counsellor practicing in London.

    In this episode she takes us through her career journey, and why she chose these intersections. We touch upon key moments of her life and how they shaped her and really dissect how grief redefines a human.

    Timestamps

    00:50- Suniti’s career journey
    5:30- Why Hypnotherapy?
    10:20- Does Grief occur in stages ?
    12:00- Nothing is yours
    14:36- processing you grief?
    21:04- Changing Roles in the family
    29:20-United in Grief- online community
    31:00- Patience 
    38:20- Suniti’s Mindset
    41:15-The Rapid Fire 
    44:29- The PEARL of wisdom


    If you enjoyed this episode, Please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us : [email protected]
    IG: @doctor.veena
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    You can also write to Suniti on:
    IG: @united_in_grief
    @suniti_ms 
    @hypnodental

    47 min
  • E8: The Mindset of Will Young, Founder of The Lowicks Club

    In this episode, I get to sit across Will Young, Founder of The Lowicks Club, an online members only club which allows you access to buy, share and sell within a trusted community of people.

    Will shares his journey through the finance world , his personal insights and wins, his struggles and practical advice for aspiring entrepreneurs..

    An absolute kind soul with raw passion for his work!

    Time stamps:

    2:30- Will’s Corporate job and role
    3:00- The birth of The Lowicks Club
    9:00- Pressures and support
    15:00- Dyslexia
    20:00- Burnout while building something
    29:00- Psychological support in corporate jobs
    36:00- The importance of making space for our needs at work
    40:00- getting a Co-founder on board
    46:00- The Rapid Fire
    49:40- The Pearl of Wisdom- FOUNDER

    If you enjoyed this episode, Please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us : [email protected]

    IG: @doctor.veena
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    You can also reach  Will on IG:  @wills.young

    54 min
  • E7: The Mindset of Priya Davdra- British Actress best known for her role on BBC1's Eastenders, as Iqra Ahmed

    Priya Davdra is a British actress,  best  known for playing Iqra Ahmed on the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2019 to 2022, the first Muslim lesbian character to appear on the show.  She has also starred in the ITVX horror comedy series Count Abdulla alongside several other commercial roles. She is an ambassador for DKMS and is an 

    In this episode, Priya opens up about her career journey , her mindset on competition, daily struggles and on overcoming the low points in the entertainment industry. 


    00:10-Introduction
    1:00- what made Priya shift from banking into acting
    4:40- Dealing with rejection
    12:00- Being Headstrong as a person
    17:00- The Self tape process
    20:00- low points as an actor
    25:00- working on yourself
    30:00- how does Priya strike a balance between her personal and professional life
    39:45- Rapid Fire
    42:37- Pearl of Wisdom
    45:10- Priya’s Question for Dr Veena 

    If you enjoyed this episode, Please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us : 

    [email protected]

    IG: @doctor.veena
    TikTok: doctorveena
    Twitter: doctorveena

    You can also write to Priya on: 
    Instagram: @xxpriyax 

    48 min
  • E6: The Mindset of Dr Elena Mucci, Consultant Geriatrician

    Dr Elena Mucci is qualified in both General Internal Medicine and Geriatric Medicine and her special interest is Comprehensive Assessment of Older Adults. In this episode she opens up about her love for Geriatrics , her unending fight against the perils of promoting anti-aging promises to consumers , her mindset in life and much much more…

    We would like to extend our Sincere apologies for the inconvenience to our listeners; a little heads up-  at 29:50 seconds our Mics stopped recording 😩 and we only had the audio from the camera so the quality drops of the audio for the last ten minutes of this episode. 

    We didn’t want to cut the last ten minutes of this insightful conversation so made the difficult decision to keep the file and organic flow and not re-film. We hope that you still enjoy this episode as much as we did in making it.

    Timestamps:
    1:15- The energy to teach
    5:12: Geriatrics Vs Gerantology
    9:30- what counts as elderly?
    14:00- Ageing
    21: 23- Prolonging Life Vs accepting Death
    29:00 - Family Planning
    35:24- Rapid Fire
    37:50- PEARL of Wisdom


    If you enjoyed this episode, Please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us : [email protected]
    IG: @doctor.veena
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    Twitter: doctorveena

    You can also write to Dr Elena on: 
    Linked in : Dr Elena Mucci
    Instagram: @doctor.elenamucci

    https://www.holisticservice.co.uk/about-us/3/2/dr-e-mucci-consultant-geriatrician/

    40 min
  • E5: The Mindset of Shiv Gaglani, CEO & Co-founder of Osmosis.org

    Shiv Gaglani, a visionary and accomplished entrepreneur, is the CEO and Co-founder of Osmosis-  a medical education platform that serves over 3 Million users. With a passion for revolutionising healthcare education, Gaglani has led Osmosis to become a global leader in providing innovative study tools and resources for medical students and professionals. 

    His educational b/g boasts an undergraduate in Biomedical Engineering at Harvard, Medical school at John Hopkins University School of Medicine ( he left in year 2 to build Osmosis and 10 years later has returned to now complete his doctorate) and further has an MBA from Harvard Business School. He is a regular contributor at Forbes , who also named him in their '30 Under 30 ' in 2018 . Shiv has also been an editor for Medgadget.

    In this Episode, Shiv talks to us about the pressures of being a CEO, how he balances his life, how he views education and learning, why he feels compelled to go back to medical school and much much more... 

    Time Stamps:

    1:30- Scholastic Career and upbringing
    4:30- Why leave Medical school?
    7:30- why  Osmosis?
    11:45- Seed habit instead of New Year’s Resolution
    14:05- How to start being healthy
    16:00- What does learning mean to Shiv
    18:00 -Anxiety in students
    20:00- competition is for losers
    24:15 -what is balance?
    25:00- Elsevier and the sale of Osmosis
    29:00-AI and Technology
    34:00- Regret minimisation framework
    43:00- Rapid Fire
    45:10- PEARL of wisdom 
    47:17- Question for Dr Veena


    If you enjoyed this episode, Please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us :
    [email protected]

    IG: @doctor.veena
    TikTok: doctorveena
    Twitter: doctorveena

    You can also write to Shiv on: 
    Linked in : Shiv Gaglani

    49 min
  • E4: The Mindset of Dr Kelechi Anyikude- Africa's Biggest Sports Blogger

    The MINDSET -Episode 4 featuring Dr Kelechi Anyikude, Africa’s biggest Sports Blogger

    Kelechi is a cultural ambassador, Influencer & avid Arsenal supporter. He has worked with brands such as Coca-Cola, Budweiser, Terrence Higgins Trust, Union Bank Nigeria, Snapchat, Dstv etc. Kelechi is a popular and passionate Arsenal supporter and is known for his wit filled funny  interviews and options on Arsenal Fan TV. Being a proud and passionate Nigerian, Kelechi loves to watch Arsenal matches in his Nigerian attire thereby showcasing Nigeria’s rich cultural heritage.

    He is also a recipient of  many awards including the prestigious African Achievers Award and also shares thought leadership articles for many top publications such as The Nation and The Punch newspapers.

    In this episode Kelechi touches upon how he faces pressure, his family and upbringing, his mindset, why Arsenal means so much to him and so much more..

    Time Stamps: 

    00:50- Kelechi's Mindset
    3:30- leaving an Impact
    8:00- being a leader
    8:35- Men & their struggles
    10:50- Family & upbringing
    19:32- HIV awareness campaign
    23:20- Google & Kelechi
    24:00- relationship status
    25:00- Why Arsenal? 
    26:44- Rapid Fire
    28:36-Pearl of Wisdom- FRIENDSHIP
    29:50- Kelechi’s question for Dr Veena 

    If you enjoyed this episode, please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us :[email protected]
    IG: @doctorveena
    TikTok: doctorveena
     Twitter: doctorveena

    You can also Find more about Kelechi on :

    IG: kelechiafc
    Tiktok: kelechiafc1
    YT: Kelechitube

    34 min
  • E3: The Mindset of Siddhi Mittal, Co-founder of Yhangry

    In this Episode I get to interview the powerhouse that is- Siddhi Mittal, Co-Founder of Yhangry, a female-run London start-up delivering affordable private chefs to homes.

    She lets us in on her journey from Colombia University to the trading floor, to being a founder, growing up in a South Asian Entrepreneurial household,  how she's refined and shaped her mindset over the years...en route to now setting the building blocks towards a Billion dollar Company!

    If you’re looking for some inspiration, you do not want to miss this Episode ! 


    Time Stamps: 

    1:00- What is Siddhi Mittal's mindset?
    4:00- Growing up in an Entrepreneurial family
    9:15-  What does success mean to Siddhi today?
    10:40- A trader?
    11:20- Barriers to women entering tech
    18:00- Should you commit to one career?
    20:00- How to feel more motivated?
    21:00- What burnout looked like as founder
    24:30- New Year resolution
    32:50- What does food mean to Siddhi?
    35:00- Women as professional chefs
    36:08- Yhangry platform for female Chefs
    39:00-Rapid Fire 🔥🔥
    43:12- Pearls of WISDOM - Faith
    45:17- Siddhi's Question for Dr Veena

    If you enjoyed this episode, please don’t forget to leave us a comment or write to us :
    [email protected]
    IG: @doctorveena
    TikTok: doctorveena
    Twitter: doctorveena


    You can also Find more about Siddhi Mittal & Yhangry here:

    www.yhangry.com
    IG: @siddhimittal23
    IG: @Yhangry


    48 min
  • E2: The Mindset of Dr Vanita Rattan ( Cosmetic Formulator specialising in skin of colour)

    The MINDSET - Episode 2 featuring Dr Vanita Rattan ( MBBS BSc) 

    In 2012 Dr Vanita founded The Hyperpigmentation Clinic, where after five painstaking years she pioneered the world's first professional grade pigmentation treatment for skin of colour. In this episode she reveals what lies behind her outward persona, her ambition and Grit and we get a glimpse on her values, purpose, views on marriage and parenting amidst other juicy topics...

    Thanks for tuning in! 


    Time Stamps:

    1:00 - What is Dr Vanita’s Mindset? 
    4:20- Confidence through Consistency
    6:33 - Keeping up with new skills
    7:13 - Grit concepts from ‘The Grit ‘by Angela Duckworth 
    8:40- What does Success mean to you?
    9:50- The impact of having immigrant parents 
    12:30- your ‘Circle’
    13:00- Handpick your inner circle
    15:07- Your life partner
    19:40 - balance between personal and professional life
    20:26- Dealing with hardship
    22:11 - High barriers to entry in a new 
    25:02- Kids and Social media
    27:50- Controls over Instagram
    29:26- Parenting
    30:00- The Pressures of the Beauty Industry
    31:20 - Ageing
    32:00- Beauty standards and Patriarchy
    35:18: Generational trauma
    35:40- Intimate Examinations as a GP
    37:20- We need Men to support women
    38:50- traditional roles of women
    39:28- Why are women subservient? 
    40:14- RAPID FIRE
    43:03- Pearls of WISDOM
    44:140 Love is a verb
    45:24 - Dr Vanita’s Question for Dr Veena

    Contact us: 
    Dr Vanita : @vanitarattan
    Dr Veena : @doctor.veena 
    [email protected]

    47 min
  • E1: The Mindset of an Orthopaedic Surgeon- Dr Obi Jude Nzeako

    In this episode We chat to Dr Obi Jude Nzeako, Consultant orthopaedic surgeon, public speaker, health expert and Youtuber, about his journey through surgical training, cases that never ‘left him’, the mindset which makes him strive for the best, mental health support for men and much much more…

    Topics covered :
    2:00- The Secret behind the mindset
    3:28- Childhood and upbringing
    5:39- Fatherhood
    7:06- Why surgery?
    12:00- Unhealthy work ethic
    14:43- Are surgeons stoic?
    15:00- Trauma surgery
    18:30- Balance between career and personal life
    19:45- Mental Health Epidemic
    22:50- Men and their Mental Health
    23:58- Suicide rates in Men
    28:00- Struggles that men go through in their 40’s and 50’s
    30:00- Dealing with failure
    32:00- What has inspired Dr Jude the most
    32:43 -Similarities between boxing and surgery
    35:00- Self dialogue
    37:22- Pearl Of Wisdom - ANGER
    39:45- Rapid fire
    42:05- one message to anyone wanting to be a surgeon
    42:50- Question to Dr Veena

    Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDVjtAetE4g&t=120s

    45 min

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