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Fiercely Gritty and Earnestly Courageous in the Face of Adversity: Adrika Goyal

About Adrika Goyal Choosing The Road Less Traveled About Adrika Goyal “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” — Napoleon Hill Even though I am just 11 years old, I have realized that age is just a number. I do not count my short life on this earth in terms of accomplishments or achievements. Life is a long journey and so far, I am enjoying the ride. I made a conscious choice to devote my time towards [...]
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About Adrika Goyal Choosing The Road Less Traveled About Adrika Goyal “Strength and growth come only through continuous effort and struggle.” — Napoleon Hill Even though I am just 11 years old, I have realized that age is just a number. I do not count my short life on this earth in terms of accomplishments or achievements. Life is a long journey and so far, I am enjoying the ride. I made a conscious choice to devote my time towards
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From Small-Town Central Mexico to World Traveler; Breaking Barriers With Each Step: Martha Reyes

About Martha Reyes Adopting An Entrepreneurial Mindset About Martha Reyes "I took the road less travelled by, and that has made all the difference" - Robert Frost Growing up in a small town in Central Mexico, girls were encouraged to study Literature, Arts or Marketing. Having said that, in my mind, I was never confined by these social conventions and associated expectations. Determined to study science, I pursued Engineering for my undergraduate studies. I found myself in a class with
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About Martha Reyes Adopting An Entrepreneurial Mindset About Martha Reyes "I took the road less travelled by, and that has made all the difference" - Robert Frost Growing up in a small town in Central Mexico, girls were encouraged to study Literature, Arts or Marketing. Having said that, in my mind, I was never confined by these social conventions and associated expectations. Determined to study science, I pursued Engineering for my undergraduate studies. I found myself in a class with
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Healthy & Hassle – Free Menstrual Care With the Pink Box: Sanjana Pai

Inspiration Behind The Pink Box Menstrual Care With The Pink Box Inspiration Behind The Pink Box Like many young people, I was often asked “where do you see yourself in five years?” – And much to everyone’s surprise, I actually had an answer for it: I will create a business that caters to women and supports their well-being. I initially wanted to start a merchandise line specializing in quirky female fashion, but I soon realized that the market was saturated
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Inspiration Behind The Pink Box Menstrual Care With The Pink Box Inspiration Behind The Pink Box Like many young people, I was often asked “where do you see yourself in five years?” – And much to everyone’s surprise, I actually had an answer for it: I will create a business that caters to women and supports their well-being. I initially wanted to start a merchandise line specializing in quirky female fashion, but I soon realized that the market was saturated
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Women in Sports: Maclaine Westford

Maclaine's Story Maclaine’s Story Growing up in California, Maclaine started playing volleyball when she was just four years old. It never crossed her mind that sports were not as easily accessible to girls in other countries. Immersing herself into communities & different countries while studying abroad, Maclaine was surprised to learn that there was a massive gender gap in sports across multiple countries. “Sport is a universal language. I may not speak the same spoken or written language as you

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Maclaine's Story Maclaine’s Story Growing up in California, Maclaine started playing volleyball when she was just four years old. It never crossed her mind that sports were not as easily accessible to girls in other countries. Immersing herself into communities & different countries while studying abroad, Maclaine was surprised to learn that there was a massive gender gap in sports across multiple countries. “Sport is a universal language. I may not speak the same spoken or written language as you
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Shraddha Varma on Fuzia: A Cultural Community for Women to Be Unapologetically Themselves!

Podcast "Zia - The Voice of Fuzia" Biggest Inspiration Future Of Fuzia Inclusion Of Various Gender Identities Message To Domestic Violence Survivors Driving Force One Thing To Change In The World Shraddha Varma, the co-founder of Fuzia, is helping millions of girls all around the world spread their wings and fly high towards the azure of empowerment and happiness. 1. What was the inspiration for your podcast, "Zia- The Voice of Fuzia"? Shraddha Varma: Podcasts today have taken the world
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Podcast "Zia - The Voice of Fuzia" Biggest Inspiration Future Of Fuzia Inclusion Of Various Gender Identities Message To Domestic Violence Survivors Driving Force One Thing To Change In The World Shraddha Varma, the co-founder of Fuzia, is helping millions of girls all around the world spread their wings and fly high towards the azure of empowerment and happiness. 1. What was the inspiration for your podcast, "Zia- The Voice of Fuzia"? Shraddha Varma: Podcasts today have taken the world
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Ankit Khandelwal: The Man Who Views ‘Yin’ From a Different Vision Lens

Let's Look Differently - Ankit's Blog The True Sense Of Women Empowerment Let’s Look Differently – Ankit’s Blog “There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” - Aldous Huxley Our perceptions directly influence the lives we live. When we feel entrapped in our thoughts and emotions, we often dwell on them for too long. But, a shift in how we view a situation or ourselves in the context of larger issue
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Let's Look Differently - Ankit's Blog The True Sense Of Women Empowerment Let’s Look Differently – Ankit’s Blog “There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception.” - Aldous Huxley Our perceptions directly influence the lives we live. When we feel entrapped in our thoughts and emotions, we often dwell on them for too long. But, a shift in how we view a situation or ourselves in the context of larger issue
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Meet Loveish: Unleashing the Power of Being Comfortable in Your Skin

Normalizing Acne Promoting Self Love Normalizing Acne “Obsessively fixating on how you look is limiting beyond belief and prevents you from appreciating everything beautiful about you, after all, beauty is defined in many ways.” As a 20-year-old, the unrealistic representation of beauty promoted on social media led me to develop a negative connotation about my own “far from flawless appearance.” It took me a lot of time to overcome this complex that I developed by comparing myself to airbrushed models.
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Normalizing Acne Promoting Self Love Normalizing Acne “Obsessively fixating on how you look is limiting beyond belief and prevents you from appreciating everything beautiful about you, after all, beauty is defined in many ways.” As a 20-year-old, the unrealistic representation of beauty promoted on social media led me to develop a negative connotation about my own “far from flawless appearance.” It took me a lot of time to overcome this complex that I developed by comparing myself to airbrushed models.
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Riding on the Roads of Resolute: Meet Pawani Khandelwal and Her ‘Aatm Nirbhar’ Women Riders

About Aatmnirbhar Overcoming Challenges About Aatmnirbhar A brainchild named 'Aatmnirbhar' emerged in 2017 breaking all the shackles of gender biasness making women self-reliant by helping them reach the handle grips of their own lives, teaching them scooter riding. In 2017, I started @aatmnirbhar. I realized that women were hesitant to outgrow the cocoon that society enforces upon them. I decided to create an organization and dedicate myself to doing something about this unfortunate reality. Being raised in Mathura, gender inequality and
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About Aatmnirbhar Overcoming Challenges About Aatmnirbhar A brainchild named 'Aatmnirbhar' emerged in 2017 breaking all the shackles of gender biasness making women self-reliant by helping them reach the handle grips of their own lives, teaching them scooter riding. In 2017, I started @aatmnirbhar. I realized that women were hesitant to outgrow the cocoon that society enforces upon them. I decided to create an organization and dedicate myself to doing something about this unfortunate reality. Being raised in Mathura, gender inequality and
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Capturing Verity With Her Lens: Riddhi Parekh

Getting Into Photography Facing Backlashes Fond Memories Behind The Scenes Advice To The Youth Riddhi Parekh is not your usual photographer. She believes in power of expression through photography. Through her memorable still shots, Riddhi beautifully highlights the bewildering and thought-provoking questions that underpin Indian society. Through visual communication she highlights India’s psychological mindset and true identity. At her core, she is a life-long learner and believes in the practice of continuous evolution to achieve the best version of oneself.
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Getting Into Photography Facing Backlashes Fond Memories Behind The Scenes Advice To The Youth Riddhi Parekh is not your usual photographer. She believes in power of expression through photography. Through her memorable still shots, Riddhi beautifully highlights the bewildering and thought-provoking questions that underpin Indian society. Through visual communication she highlights India’s psychological mindset and true identity. At her core, she is a life-long learner and believes in the practice of continuous evolution to achieve the best version of oneself.
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