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Sarita pramod

swellcast.com/pocketofstories
88 episodes   Last Updated: May 17, 25
To unentangle the complicated messy wires of the brain. To know what makes you tick. Visit https://swellcast.com/pocketofstories to add your episodes to this community podcast, or to start your own podcast.

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Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "Chinese brush painting was something very new and was very liberating because you never knew where the ink went and where the paints went. So like you said, you know, it was always a happy accident if you got it right. If the accident was good, it was. The painting turned out beautiful. So I think in Singapore I, I think I was like really passionate. I wanted to Those are the days when I was contemplating becoming like, a professional artist, maybe."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "And find two elderly women seated ahead of me, chatting away without a care in the world, without care of what's happening around them. Their hands busy dipping into the polysene bag that stored bundles of colored woolen threads. Hands working with precision, fast knitting what appears to be a sweater. The conversation pauses as one of them lifts to screen their work, as if measuring the evenness of the knit and the length of the sweater."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "And, and we did touch it based upon the perspectives in terms of artist management and audience management. So I had brought about a viewpoint that I personally have. So I'd just like to briefly touch base about it. Like I had the perspective from the old traditional school is that music should only be on stage, you know, where there's no involvement of food or drinks."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "These things happen in every concert, but there is a moment where the gas is off, the lights are off, the music has begun, and there is complete silence. And suddenly everything melts away. And it's like, can this be real? You know, could this just be my very ordinary, everyday living room that has suddenly become this? And it's. I mean, we've done so many concerts, more than 20. Every one of them had some moment like that."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "We worked together in a previous organization and I am at my wits end because I don't know what to do. I mean, I could just ignore and live my life, but then that's not what friends do. Please suggest what I can do to help this guy."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "The links of the story is shared in the bio. Please go ahead and watch this documentary and I encourage you to share similar incredible stories of hope and resilience."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "Hi, my wonderful, swell community folk. Today I'm going to start a new series of interesting set of interviews and they'll go by the title of library of people where I'll have up close conversation with these incredible people who will share their insights and the experience. And so, without further delay, I begin my first interview with Kavita Khanna, who is a successful business leader who emigrated 23 years ago from India to New Zealand."
Click here to reply to @pocketofstories "And talking about it also is a therapy that will help me understand my more own emotions and probably work out a logical reason that will hopefully help me, you know, think that it's okay and heal from that. One of the things that I have a scar of is the feeling of having failed my parents. My father was a musician and he trained us ever since we were children, you know, in the traditional form of music. And as we grew up, we all made our own choices."
Click here to reply to @OnAcornBay "And it's a Toyota Tacoma and it's a pretty big truck. It's got a five foot bed on the back of it. And I had to back it in. And I just, I'm not very comfortable even using the camera to back in. And it's not because it's difficult, it's because I'm telling myself that. So."
Click here to reply to @AnngieKaye "I remember when my eldest brother passed away, he died in the hospital having surgery, and it was a serious surgery. He was having a. He was having a heart transplant. So you can't get more serious than that, right? And so the whole family's gathered in the waiting room waiting for him to come out of surgery, and he didn't make it."