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The human spirit is resilient. It is buoyant. It has always triumphed over adversity and pain. But it has often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have...
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The human spirit is resilient. It is buoyant. It has always triumphed over adversity and pain. But it has
often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have helped scale the relief making it pervasive and available. Neighborhoods and communities impacted by someone’s desire to make a change in their own life and by extension in the world around them - that’s what this podcast is about.
Join Puneet, an actor, writer, and accidental technologist, once a week right here in his conversations
with those who are making change happen and making a difference. Either they are bringing visibly
joyous experiences for people or, just as importantly, mitigating and removing pain or suffering so that
joy can burst forth. They are the souls who are igniting joy making this a better world.
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often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have helped scale the relief making it pervasive and available. Neighborhoods and communities impacted by someone’s desire to make a change in their own life and by extension in the world around them - that’s what this podcast is about.
Join Puneet, an actor, writer, and accidental technologist, once a week right here in his conversations
with those who are making change happen and making a difference. Either they are bringing visibly
joyous experiences for people or, just as importantly, mitigating and removing pain or suffering so that
joy can burst forth. They are the souls who are igniting joy making this a better world.
Igniting Joy
Igniting Joy
1 OCT 2024 · In this episode of IGNITING JOY meet Pallavi Sharma an artist par excellence. Her rather unique
approach to art is truly remarkable.
Pallavi Sharma is an artist who has exhibited her works in many solo and group shows in national and
international exhibitions since 2000. Her interdisciplinary art practice addresses migration and the
notions of memory, marginalization, patriarchy, and misogyny. Her published works include two poetry
collections in Hindi, "Kachcha Rang" (2018) and "Koltar ke Paer" (2022). She is the founder and director of the nonprofit arts organization, Inner Eye. She has served on the Board of the Asian American Womxn Artists Association (AAWAA) from 2009- 2021 and is presently part of their advisory committee.
In addition, Pallavi has been part of the Art Advisory Committee of the City of San Ramon, California, for several terms and held leadership positions on the committee. She presently teaches at California
College of the Arts, San Francisco, in their critical Ethnic Studies program.
27 SEP 2024 · In this episode we bring you a conversation with Major D. P. Singh, a man who literally inspires
thousands with his grit and optimism and joyously stares down adversity with a smile!
Major Devender Pal Singh (D.P. Singh) is an Indian Army war veteran. Injured in active ops in 1999, he was brought dead to the hospital. Although his recovery was nothing short of a miracle, he was
impacted by a mountain of disabilities. His ability to convert his shortcomings into strengths has been
the key to his becoming a role model for so many. The list of his accomplishments and accolades won is very extensive which includes being named Brand Ambassador for the Indian Army (2018) and receiving a National Award from the Govt of India (2018)
26 SEP 2024 · We commence a whole new season of IGNITING JOY on a high note, speaking to a man whose vision and untiring efforts have literally improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world. In this conversation with Anshu Gupta we find out his approach to life and Igniting Joy.
Anshu Gupta has pioneered the building of a trash-based economy converting urban waste into a
resource that has led to poverty alleviation, community dignity and climate change mitigation. Under his leadership, Goonj has taken the alarming growth of urban waste and instrumentalized it to trigger large-scale rural communities-led development work, creatively and flexibly matching and seamlessly weaving urban surplus into the changing priorities and realities of rural marginalized communities. In 2015, he was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award, popularly called the Nobel Prize of Asia. Anshu is a frequent speaker at various forums around the globe, including the World Economic Forum at Davos.
The human spirit is resilient. It is buoyant. It has always triumphed over adversity and pain. But it has often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have...
show more
The human spirit is resilient. It is buoyant. It has always triumphed over adversity and pain. But it has
often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have helped scale the relief making it pervasive and available. Neighborhoods and communities impacted by someone’s desire to make a change in their own life and by extension in the world around them - that’s what this podcast is about.
Join Puneet, an actor, writer, and accidental technologist, once a week right here in his conversations
with those who are making change happen and making a difference. Either they are bringing visibly
joyous experiences for people or, just as importantly, mitigating and removing pain or suffering so that
joy can burst forth. They are the souls who are igniting joy making this a better world.
show less
often been the work of so many selfless individuals that have helped scale the relief making it pervasive and available. Neighborhoods and communities impacted by someone’s desire to make a change in their own life and by extension in the world around them - that’s what this podcast is about.
Join Puneet, an actor, writer, and accidental technologist, once a week right here in his conversations
with those who are making change happen and making a difference. Either they are bringing visibly
joyous experiences for people or, just as importantly, mitigating and removing pain or suffering so that
joy can burst forth. They are the souls who are igniting joy making this a better world.
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