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Tanvi Sualy, Happy People and Co.: Spreading Happiness Through Experiential Learning

About Tanvi Sualy The Next Episode Tanvi Sualy, co-founder of Happy People and Co., shares with Girl Power Talk how her love for teaching bloomed into a company that focuses on learning by spreading smiles. About Tanvi Sualy All my life, one thing that has never failed to give me true happiness is interacting with different people. Born and raised in Mumbai, I was someone you would always find amidst a crowd. Seeing my mom sew cute dresses for my dolls [...]
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About Tanvi Sualy The Next Episode Tanvi Sualy, co-founder of Happy People and Co., shares with Girl Power Talk how her love for teaching bloomed into a company that focuses on learning by spreading smiles. About Tanvi Sualy All my life, one thing that has never failed to give me true happiness is interacting with different people. Born and raised in Mumbai, I was someone you would always find amidst a crowd. Seeing my mom sew cute dresses for my dolls
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Riding The Wave : Tracy Edwards’ Voyage of Life

Childhood and Early Experiences at Sea The Whitbread Race 1984 Maiden and an All-Female Crew Maiden - The Movie Works as an Author - The Maiden Trilogy Tracy Edwards, a sailor, a TED speaker, and the author of the book Maiden, shares a powerful story about how she led an all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race in 1989 and went on to become the first woman to win the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy. “If you
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Childhood and Early Experiences at Sea The Whitbread Race 1984 Maiden and an All-Female Crew Maiden - The Movie Works as an Author - The Maiden Trilogy Tracy Edwards, a sailor, a TED speaker, and the author of the book Maiden, shares a powerful story about how she led an all-female crew in the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race in 1989 and went on to become the first woman to win the Yachtsman of the Year Trophy. “If you
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Manvi Tiwari: A Young Mental Health Activist; Finding the Silver Lining

About Manvi Tiwari Spreading Awareness About OCD Overview Oftentimes, we fail to acknowledge our own illnesses because we have simply never been taught about mental health. Societal parameters are set to define what qualifies as a mental health issue, which is often at its worst stage. We need to address that mental health is about something more than disorders. It isn’t just depression or OCD, but it is your mental state of well-being. Manvi Tiwari beautifully elaborates her story of fighting
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About Manvi Tiwari Spreading Awareness About OCD Overview Oftentimes, we fail to acknowledge our own illnesses because we have simply never been taught about mental health. Societal parameters are set to define what qualifies as a mental health issue, which is often at its worst stage. We need to address that mental health is about something more than disorders. It isn’t just depression or OCD, but it is your mental state of well-being. Manvi Tiwari beautifully elaborates her story of fighting
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Chavi Agarwal: The Story of a Woman Entrepreneur in Tech

Journey as a Woman in Business Future Goals as an Entrepreneur Challenges Faced Women's Issue Investing in Oneself and Relationships Sources of Happiness and Inspiration Life Mantra Advice for Youth and Leaders Overview Nothing is more rewarding than making a difference in people’s lives. Women are expected to work in women-oriented businesses and the challenge is to constantly fight a perception battle. No matter what anybody says, you have to concentrate on your career and you create a financial income
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Journey as a Woman in Business Future Goals as an Entrepreneur Challenges Faced Women's Issue Investing in Oneself and Relationships Sources of Happiness and Inspiration Life Mantra Advice for Youth and Leaders Overview Nothing is more rewarding than making a difference in people’s lives. Women are expected to work in women-oriented businesses and the challenge is to constantly fight a perception battle. No matter what anybody says, you have to concentrate on your career and you create a financial income
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Rethinking Nutrition: Tolulope Aina’s Journey of Revolutionizing Agriculture

About Tolulope Aina Choosing Agriculture Journey in the Patriarchal World Advice to Young Leaders About Tolulope Aina Tolulope Aina talks about her remarkable journey of transforming agriculture and the way people look at nutrition through Tolulope Foods and Agro Learn. I grew up in the city of Lagos in Nigeria and I was an only child before my younger brother came along. That experience reflected in my personality and made me an introvert with a penchant for responsibility. When I was
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About Tolulope Aina Choosing Agriculture Journey in the Patriarchal World Advice to Young Leaders About Tolulope Aina Tolulope Aina talks about her remarkable journey of transforming agriculture and the way people look at nutrition through Tolulope Foods and Agro Learn. I grew up in the city of Lagos in Nigeria and I was an only child before my younger brother came along. That experience reflected in my personality and made me an introvert with a penchant for responsibility. When I was
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Rajan Nazran: Discovering the Humanity Within

About Rajan's Journey Vision Behind Global Indian Series Challenges & Hardships Advice for Youth Sources of Happiness and Inspiration Girl Power Talk interviews Rajan Nazran, the visionary behind the Global Indian Series. 1. Please share your journey as someone whose aim has been to be a voice for other people in the community and spread awareness? Rajan Nazran: My mother is from the Philippine Islands with Indian roots, and my father comes from Punjab, India, many may say I was
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About Rajan's Journey Vision Behind Global Indian Series Challenges & Hardships Advice for Youth Sources of Happiness and Inspiration Girl Power Talk interviews Rajan Nazran, the visionary behind the Global Indian Series. 1. Please share your journey as someone whose aim has been to be a voice for other people in the community and spread awareness? Rajan Nazran: My mother is from the Philippine Islands with Indian roots, and my father comes from Punjab, India, many may say I was
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Sanskriti Mishra, the Founder of Unsamaaj: Helping Women Break Free Through Storytelling

About Unsamaaj Mentor and Inspiration Your Journey in a Word Overcoming Challenges Biggest Achievement Traumatic Experiences Advice to the Youth Girl Power Talk interviews Sanskriti Mishra, author, storyteller, and the founder of Unsamaaj. 1. You recently started your own clothing brand called Unsamaaj. Why did you choose this name and what is its aim? Sanskriti Mishra: The name Unsamaaj comes from the concept that women have a lot to follow, the rules set for them by the society (Samaaj in
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About Unsamaaj Mentor and Inspiration Your Journey in a Word Overcoming Challenges Biggest Achievement Traumatic Experiences Advice to the Youth Girl Power Talk interviews Sanskriti Mishra, author, storyteller, and the founder of Unsamaaj. 1. You recently started your own clothing brand called Unsamaaj. Why did you choose this name and what is its aim? Sanskriti Mishra: The name Unsamaaj comes from the concept that women have a lot to follow, the rules set for them by the society (Samaaj in
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The Journey of Sargy Atlasova: Travelling, Learning, and Giving Back

Childhood in Russia Community Management and a Connection to India Overcoming Challenges Advice to the Youth Childhood in Russia Sargy Atlasova shares with Girl Power Talk her aspirational journey as a traveller, learner, and social worker. I was born in the small, remote indigenous community of Oymyakon, Russia and I lived there through high school. Though I lived in one place, I had been exposed to a lot of different cultures thanks to the number of exchange programs my home
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Childhood in Russia Community Management and a Connection to India Overcoming Challenges Advice to the Youth Childhood in Russia Sargy Atlasova shares with Girl Power Talk her aspirational journey as a traveller, learner, and social worker. I was born in the small, remote indigenous community of Oymyakon, Russia and I lived there through high school. Though I lived in one place, I had been exposed to a lot of different cultures thanks to the number of exchange programs my home
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The Powerful Journey of Tarianna Stewart, Ph.D. : Bridging the Gender Gap in STEM

Entering the STEM field Seizing Opportunities Demand for Change Future Goals Tarianna Stewart, Ph.D., shares with Girl Power Talk her career trajectory as someone who is working to bridge the gender gap in STEM. Entering the STEM field My route to STEM was a bit unusual. As a kid, I emulated my parents, so science was all that I knew. Once I got into college, I decided to pursue a career as a psychiatrist and ended up doing schizophrenia research
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Entering the STEM field Seizing Opportunities Demand for Change Future Goals Tarianna Stewart, Ph.D., shares with Girl Power Talk her career trajectory as someone who is working to bridge the gender gap in STEM. Entering the STEM field My route to STEM was a bit unusual. As a kid, I emulated my parents, so science was all that I knew. Once I got into college, I decided to pursue a career as a psychiatrist and ended up doing schizophrenia research
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