Best Amit Arora Podcasts (2025)

Send us a text What is the true purpose of art—beyond applause, beyond fame? Can acting become a form of spiritual practice, a path to inner freedom? In this rare and soul-deep conversation, host Sonia Choksi sits down with the profoundly respected and beloved actor Adil Hussain Sir, an artist known not only for his powerful roles in Life of Pi, De…

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Delhi’s Untold Stories: Forgotten Queens, Djinns & Partition Trauma | Ft. Nitika Arora 34:29

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Send us a text Behind Delhi’s grand monuments lie forgotten women, silenced voices, and untold truths. In this episode, we uncover the hidden histories of India’s powerful women — from Mughal harems to queens like Raziya Sultan and Jahanara Begum. Through stories of Partition, refugee trauma, and Indira Gandhi’s formative years, we explore how emot…

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Listening to Parents vs Self: From Rejection to Love| Ft. Amit Behl | Sonia Choksi 30:58

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Send us a text In this episode, Amit Behl — actor, theatre voice, and industry leader — shares his journey from rejection to Shanti fame. He dives into: :: Why rejection can fuel growth :: Why method acting is overrated :: Lessons from Rishi Kapoor & Bobby Deol :: The power of education in cinema & theatre :: Mentorship, activism & guiding Gen Z Mo…

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What’s the true cost of our comfort? 29:08

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Send us a text Sustainability leader Sriram Kuchimanchi (Founder, Smarter Dharma) joins Flirting With a Fish to unpack the uncomfortable truths about climate change, capitalism, and India’s new economic caste system. From shrinking his own carbon footprint to exposing how comfort turns into opulence, Sriram challenges us to rethink the way we live,…

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Power, Hindi & Krishna, a raw conversation India needs right now 54:41

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Send us a text There is a reason why actors and artists are seen as different — they often experience life and humanity at a depth most of us overlook. This truth shines in our powerful conversation with Prakash Belawadi — acclaimed actor, director, and thinker, known for his roles in Tashkent Files, Kashmir Files, Pathaan, and many more but defini…

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How Religion & Schooling Kill Critical Thinking | Ft. Dr. Awdhesh Singh| Sonia Choksi 1:08:41

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Send us a text India produces some of the brightest minds in the world, yet struggles with critical thinking. Why do our schools teach us WHAT to think, but never HOW to think? From ancient philosophies to modern classrooms, we uncover how rote learning is shaping our mindset and killing innovation. Watch till the end for 5 powerful solutions to tr…

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This Uber Driver Taught Me What Real Education Means| Ft. Mahesh Kumar| Sonia Choksi 49:03

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Send us a text Meet Mahesh Kumar. An Uber driver in Delhi… but his real identity is something the city often forgets to see A man of dignity. A soul shaped by struggle. A human just like you and me. Born into a farmer’s family, Mahesh didn’t come to Delhi with confidence or connections. He didn’t know how to drive. Didn’t even know how to survive i…

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Petrodollar Exposed: How USA Controls the World | Nadeem Siraj | Sonia Choksi 57:21

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Send us a text Is the US still the world’s superpower or is its empire silently crumbling? In this unfiltered podcast with undercover journalist Nadeem Siraj, we uncover the hidden truth behind US imperialism, the petrodollar system, and global manipulation. From Iran’s silent resistance to India’s balancing act, this is a masterclass in how global…

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Top Amazon Engineer: "AI-Proof your Career in next 6 months" 7:27

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If you liked this video, you might also like my most popular video on AI-Proofing your Career: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0pAt2NCo1c --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP,…

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Survived a Deadly Avalanche at 5,500m | Mt Everest Climber | Adventure |Romil Barthwal| Sonia Choksi 33:11

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Send us a text What does it take to survive a deadly avalanche at 5,500m ? 🏔️ Meet Lt Col Romil Barthwal — Special Forces veteran & CEO of Boots & Crampons — who’s led teams through life-threatening expeditions. In this gripping podcast, he shares how mindset, not muscles, conquers mountains. Discover leadership lessons from Everest, why it’s 60% m…

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Warning: Delhi Deadly Air | Vimlendu Jha| Sonia Choksi| Flirting with a Fish 46:28

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Send us a text What if hunger had no voice… and clean air had a price tag? In this brutally honest episode, we sit down with Vimlendu Jha — environmentalist, social entrepreneur, and founder of Swechha, a movement that's been fighting for clean air, rivers, and dignity for over two decades. Vimlendu doesn’t sugarcoat the truth. He talks about what …

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Organ Donation Truth & The Pain Doctors Hide| Abhiyutthan Singh| Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a Fish 54:56

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Send us a text What if your final goodbye could be someone else’s second chance at life? This episode unpacks the beauty and the burden of organ donation in India, and the often-ignored emotional reality of being a doctor. We dive into the heart of transplant medicine from kidney failure to gallbladder myths — and reveal why registration alone isn'…

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The Science Behind Earth’s 50-Year Countdown| Tirthankar Ghosh |Sonia Choksi | Flirtingwithafish 0:43

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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it’s like to chase glaciers — not as a tourist, but as a purpose? ❄️ This isn’t just a video about melting ice. It’s about melting timelines. About the urgency buried deep within the mountains. About what could unfold in the next 50 years — if we keep looking away. In this deeply personal and data-rich epi…

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How to Start Career in Cloud Security? (Beginner’s Guide) 8:43

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If you liked this video, you might also like my most popular video on AI-Proofing your Career: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0pAt2NCo1c --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP,…

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10 Game Changing AI Security Startups | Top Engineer Explains 3:35

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If you liked this video, you might also like my most popular video on AI-Proofing your Career: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0pAt2NCo1c --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP,…

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$100,000 vs $500,000 Engineer! (Top Amazon Engineer Explains) 4:42

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If you liked this video, you might also like my most popular video on AI-Proofing your Career: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0pAt2NCo1c --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP,…

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India’s Next Crisis: Malnutrition & Failing Governance | Piyush Khare| Sonia Choksi| FWF 44:29

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Send us a text India is at a crossroads — not because we don’t know our problems, but because we keep chasing short-term comforts over long-term change. This video isn’t just about hunger, floods, or unemployment. It’s about a much deeper crisis: a silent breakdown of systems — governance, planning, values — and a generation growing up in its shado…

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Inside a Woman’s Body & Mind: A Gynaecologist’s Guide to Owning Your Body | Dr. Yuvraj| Sonia Choksi 1:01:29

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Send us a text Why do many people feel uncomfortable when it comes to discussing women’s health, even with experts? What if the discomfort isn’t just about gender, but about the lack of understanding and inclusivity in healthcare? In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Yuvrajsingh Jadeja, a leading gynecologist and surrogacy expert, joins host Sonia…

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Top Amazon Engineer: "5 Jobs Being Replaced by AI” 8:18

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Are you a Software Engineer that wants to AI-Proof their Career? If yes, go watch my most popular 'AI-Proofing' video here: 👉 watchamit.com 👈 --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP…

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Breaking Free from Societal Labels: The Path to Understanding Your True Self | Sujata Malik| Sonia Choksi 56:19

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Send us a text What happens when we remove the labels society, family, or even trauma has placed on us? Who are we, really, beneath the roles we play? In this transformative episode, we sit down with Sujata, a deeply intuitive spiritual and emotional therapist with over two decades of experience guiding individuals and corporate leaders through hea…

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The Truth About Tribal Rights in India 1:36:57

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Send us a text Trupti Parekh and Ambrish Mehta might look like any retired couple—until you hear their story. For 40+ years, they’ve lived with tribal communities in Narmada, fighting for land, dignity, and survival. To the people they support, they aren’t activists—they’re family. Even today, millions of tribals are called “encroachers” on forests…

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"Study Cloud, Not AI" Top Amazon Dev Warns Students 7:45

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Are you a Software Engineer that wants to AI-Proof their Career? If yes, go watch my most popular 'AI-Proofing' video here: 👉 watchamit.com 👈 --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP…

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How Sustainable Thinking Shapes Business, Cities & Life | Harsh Purohit |Sonia| Flirting with a Fish 1:11:00

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Send us a text What does ‘business sustainability’ really mean? In this thought-provoking conversation, we sit down with Harsh Purohit, the Co-Founder of Cognito, a pioneering sustainability advisory. Harsh takes us on a journey beyond the surface of corporate profit-making and into the heart of what it takes for businesses to thrive in a rapidly c…

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Top Amazon Engineer: "AI-Proof your Career in 9min" 9:00

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Are you a Software Engineer that wants to AI-Proof their Career? If yes, go watch my most popular 'AI-Proofing' video here: 👉 watchamit.com 👈 --- Who is Amit Arora? (For Software Engineers from Startups to Enterprise Level) Amit Arora is a Ex-Amazon Web Services L6 Senior Engineer. He's been hired by Bank of America, JPMorgan, American Express, ADP…

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Why Your Body Feels Different Now| Nidhi Dhawan | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a Fish 1:11:38

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Send us a text Is modern life rewriting the rules for our health? Dr. Nidhi Dhawan breaks down the unseen science of stress, sound & symptoms. If your body’s been speaking in signals, but you haven’t had the time to listen—this one’s your mirror. 🎧 Tune in. Breathe. Reflect. Reconnect. Watch the full video on Youtube - @FlirtingWithAFish #HolisticH…

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Why people leave, The power of detachment & Spiritual growth| Radhika Iyer| Sonia Choksi| Flirting with a Fish 55:23

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Send us a text Hey, life mein kya sab theek chal raha hai? Agar Nahi toh, yeh podcast sirf aapke liye hai. We all have moments where we wonder—why is everything changing? Why do we feel stuck sometimes? And how do we let go of things that no longer serve us? In this conversation, Radhika Iyer Talati shares her journey—from surviving cancer to findi…

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Strategies, Mistakes & Hacks for Founders & Marketers| Deepan Siddhu| Sonia Choksi| Flirting with a Fish 53:17

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Send us a text Should you build an in-house growth marketing team or hire a marketing agency? Is marketing an art, a science, or a gut instinct? Does a big budget guarantee success, or is data-driven marketing the real game-changer? In this unfiltered, no-BS conversation, award-winning growth marketing strategist Deepan Siddhu unpacks what actually…

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The Woman Who Gave It All for Osho -Ma Anand Sheela 43:36

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Send us a text "What you will learn from this man, you won't learn in five lifetimes." - said her father. Her father’s bold teachings on life, youth, relationships and living an unapologetic life to her mother’s unwavering values and quiet but strong support, the security and freedom of Ma Anand Sheela’s childhood shaped her into the fearless leade…

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The Secret to Winning Every Negotiation (Backed by Science) |Ft. Amit Nandkeolyar | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a Fish 43:02

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Send us a text Want to win every negotiation or simply keen on learning the Psychology of negotiation ?— whether in business, salary discussions, or even daily life? You often look for Business mindset hacks and if that is why you are here, then, In this video, Mr. Amit Nandkeolyar, Associate Professor at IIMA and negotiation expert, reveals the sc…

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Cancer Anxiety? Lets Fix That 42:14

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Send us a text Cancer sparks fear, but it’s not always a death sentence. With early detection and proper treatment, it can be cured! We’ve seen film stars and public figures fight even stage 3 cancer—and survive. If they can, so can we! The key? Awareness, regular checkups, and early diagnosis. Today, we dive deep into the reality of cancer. With u…

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The Silly Side of Indian Weddings No One Talks About| Ft. Pooja Mathur | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 32:45

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Send us a text 💡 Why should you listen to this episode? Because plastic is everywhere—in our food, our clothes, even the air we breathe. Listen because our celebrations don’t have to cost the planet. And because our choices today will define our future in old age and complete life of our younger ones. What are we trying to leave them with ? Did you…

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The Other Side of Cancer | Ft. Aanchal Sharma | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:04:33

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Send us a text Aanchal Sharma: A Story of Strength, Hope & Action Aanchal Sharma, founder of Meals of Happiness NGO & CanHeal Community, didn’t just fight Stage 3 cancer—she redefined resilience. On World Cancer Day 2025, she shares the unseen struggles of cancer, the importance of early detection, and the reality beyond the fear of death. Her jour…

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Making Sense of Death | Ft. Fakeera | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:14:21

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Send us a text Facing the One Truth We Fear the Most: Death the one certainty of life, yet the one topic we avoid the most. We treat it as something dark, something better left unspoken. We convince ourselves that if we don’t acknowledge it, it won’t come for us. But does silence really change the inevitable? Can pretending it doesn’t exist make it…

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Bicycling from Germany to India | Christoph & Johannes Witt's Epic 8-Country Journey 31:18

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Send us a text At 70, most people are slowing down, but not Johannes Witte. With his son Christoph, he embarked on a life-changing 7,500 km cycling journey from Germany to India. 🚴‍♂️🌍 From deserts to the Himalayan mountain passes, they faced it all with nothing but their bikes, grit, and the kindness of strangers. What started as a dream turned in…

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HANDLING FEAR & SOCIETY EXPECTATIONS | Ft. Manish Freeman | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 38:16

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Send us a text What if you could really have an access to handling fear and judgments from family and society ? In this powerful episode, Manish Freeman shares how simple connections, authentic living, and embracing your true self can transform your life. From overcoming stage fear to discovering abundance, this episode is packed with inspiring ins…

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India, China, and Pakistan: A Story of Hate, Revenge, and Meth | Ft. Iqbal Chand Malhotra| Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:00:46

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Send us a text Step into the shadows of global politics with celebrated geopolitical analyst and author, Iqbal Chand Malhotra. From the India-China rivalry to the covert China-Pakistan alliance, this conversation reveals the hidden forces shaping our world. Discover how power struggles, trade, and policy are redefining nations and economies. This i…

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49 Years of Insights: Life Lessons from a Master Puppeteer | Mansinh Zala | Flirting with a Fish 24:07

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Send us a text What if your toughest moments became your greatest strength? Mansinh Zala’s journey from being an accidental to life-changing puppeteer is a story of gratitude, integrity, resilience and creativity. Discover how he turned challenges into purpose and art into impact. 🎧✨ Tap play for a heart-to-heart conversation #MansinhZala #Creativi…

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The Silent Struggles of Aging | Ft. Rohini Gonsalves | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:00:28

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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, Rohini Gonsalves uncovers the silent struggles of the elderly, from battling loneliness to being sidelined in their own homes. She dismantles myths about retirement bliss and highlights the urgent need for supportive communities. Discover how small acts of understanding and care can transform the lives of t…

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Is India really in ICU? Let's flesh it out| Ft. Rajoo Verman | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 54:10

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Send us a text India’s youth has lost its hunger, and the nation is paying the price. Rajoo Verman, CEO of Sur La Mer Resort Goa, drops truth bombs about India’s future—brain drain, corruption, and the missing backbone. Tune in for a raw, unfiltered take on how India’s leadership crisis and youth apathy could shape your future. Will you rise above …

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BJP’s side of the story by a die hard believer | Ft. Himanshu | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:32:12

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Send us a text I had an incredible conversation with Mr. Himanshu, diving deep into BJP's actions, intent and agenda. The facts along with the noise. 🎧 Listen now to hear: ✅ Why BJP’s power continues to grow ✅ Why BJP scares people ✅ Why are voters paid money And much more! Don’t miss this conversation—click below to tune in! 🔥 #BJP #IndianPolitics…

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Art, Activism, and Rebellion | Ft. Orijit Sen | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 46:40

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Send us a text Orijit Sen, renowned artist and activist, shares his reflections on authoritarianism, casteism, religion, and his unwavering urge to speak up. From the art of Shaheen Bagh to his own rebellious journey, he explores the emotional depth of artists and their role in representing society. Discover how one voice can challenge the status q…

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Captain Sunaina’s Journey: Strength, Purpose, and Finding Herself 1:08:16

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Send us a text In this heartfelt episode, Captain Sunaina, a former Indian Army officer, shares her inspiring journey of courage, resilience, and self-discovery. From leading with pride in the Army to embracing life’s new roles as a wife and mother, Sunaina’s story is a testament to turning challenges into opportunities and staying true to your pur…

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Is India’s growth genuine or hypocrisy ?| Ft. Renu | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:09:17

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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the paradox of being the 4th largest economy while struggling with unresolved social and policy challenges. From wage gaps and urban migration to societal hypocrisy and youth potential, we dive into the issues that matter. Our guest shares sharp insights and actionable ideas on driving real change—both at …

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Why Kids Keep Secrets & Why It’s Okay | Ft. Dr. Amit Sen | Child Psychiatrist | Flirting With A Fish 1:00:12

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Send us a text What if your child isn’t sharing everything with you? Would you feel uneasy? In this episode, Dr. Amit Sen, India’s leading child psychiatrist, breaks down why kids hold back from parents—and why that’s not always a bad thing! Surprising, right? Here’s what you’ll take away: - The #1 mistake adults make that leaves kids feeling judge…

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Flooding in Indian Cities Can Be Controlled: Solutions Explained | Ft. Akshay Kaul | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:04:22

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Send us a text Flooding will for sure become a major problem in our cities in maybe just 5 years! It can be stopped though. In this episode, expert Akshay Kaul shares practical simple do-able solutions. We discuss those really stupid reasons why we have come to this situation and well, why is the urban planning commission and architecture community…

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Is Earth in Danger? What Science Tells Us | Ft. Rasik Ravindra | Flirting With a Fish 1:16:09

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Send us a text Why Extinction and Climate Change Matter for Our Planet’s Future When we think of extinction, it often sparks fear about our planet’s future. But extinction is part of Earth’s history. What’s new? Human impact on climate change, melting glaciers, and our oceans’ ability to balance heat. In this episode, we discuss: How natural proces…

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How to save our kids from sexual abuse Puberty | Masturbation & Hormones | Ft. Jaya Jaiswal | Flirting with a Fish 1:41:02

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Send us a text Puberty, Masturbation, Hormones: Sex education for Kids via Parents" Jaya Jaiswal, a super awesome sex educator and relationship coach who was once a confused mother herself but a crazy incidence in her life and a visit to the counsellor changed not just the trajectory of her own family but has also become a way for whichever parent …

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Child Predators to Kashmir: The Psychology of India’s Youth | Ft. Rajat Mitra |Flirting with a Fish 1:14:27

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Send us a text Why You Should Listen Rajat Mitra, a leading psychologist with over 30 years of experience, provides deep insights into trauma, grief, and historical injustice based on religion and also the profile and patterns of Pedofiles, people who commit heinous crimes on children. In this episode, we explore: How unresolved trauma from previou…

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The Man Who Burnt Many Bridges Before Making an Empire | Ft. Milapsinh Jadeja | Sonia Choksi | Flirting with a fish 1:03:46

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Send us a text Why You Should Listen Milapsinh Jadeja, an angel investor and startup supporter, shares simple yet powerful lessons about life and business: The importance of asking good questions to get the right answers 🤔 His journey from bankruptcy to finding peace by trusting the process The value of truly connecting with startup founders to hel…