In this Meraklis Beings podcast episode, we have Rashmi Shetty, the Founder Director of The Third Eye. With a Masters in Public Administration and the Bhagavad Gita as her inspiration, Rashmi is a credentialed coach who utilizes the power of voice to coach women transitioning to senior leadership roles.
She also works with CXOs and senior leaders on the deeper impact of voice and vocal presence. Rashmi has received national and international awards for scripting and narrating radio documentaries. She hosts an award-winning human library podcast on personal journeys and actively contributes to organizations like the Climate Coaching Alliance and ICF Foundation.
Her journey is deeply influenced by the teachings of the Gita, and she shares her insights on how its wisdom can be applied to modern-day life and challenges.
Topics Covered in the episode
01:25 – The biggest takeaway from the Gita for Rashmi
06:07 – Dealing with life’s setbacks
18:23 – Managing emotions like jealousy, envy, and insecurity
21:15 – What is Mama Dharma really in today’s context?
33:40 – Does being spiritual mean having no ambitions?
50:29 – The art of patience in the world of instant gratification
We have the privilege of hearing Rashmi’s journey, highlighting two to three pivotal moments that have contributed to who she is today. We’ll explore her first encounter with the Bhagavad Gita and how she has stayed connected to its teachings over the years. Rashmi will share instances where the lessons from the Gita came to life for her and influenced her personal and professional growth. Rashmi will reveal her biggest takeaway from the Bhagavad Gita, sharing the profound lesson or insight that has shaped her life and perspectives. We’ll dive into specific verses and messages from the Gita that offer guidance on finding clarity when faced with confusion and making informed decisions.
One of the key topics we’ll explore is discovering Swadharma in the modern world. Rashmi will shed light on how individuals can align with their true purpose and navigate the abundance of choices and opportunities available today. We’ll delve into the practical application of the Gita’s teachings, discussing how to approach work without attachment to the results. Rashmi will share valuable insights on implementing this principle and finding fulfillment in the process. As Rashmi would say, “Embrace the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita and discover the profound impact it can have on your personal and professional life.”