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(00:00) - Intro(04:09) - From Beginner to Professional Ultra Runner: The Power of Delusion(05:55) - Why He Quit After Running 623 Kilometers(11:03) - Knowing When to Push Through Pain & When to Stop(15:14) - Backyard Ultra Explained(18:46) - Running for Four Days With Almost No Sleep(22:34) - The Mental vs. Physical Battle of Ultra Running(25:29) - How David Goggins Inspired His Transformation(32:16) - Why He Kept Going Despite Severe Pain(37:15) - The Drive to Become Great & Make His Family Proud(44:56) - Inside an Elite Ultra Runner’s Training Week(55:51) - Why He Loves Training & Rarely Wants to Rest(1:12:26) - Essential Exercises for Runners & Strength Training(1:47:32) - How Watching Other Runners Suffer Can Make You Stronger(1:56:01) - The Milestones That Test You During an Ultra(2:19:04) - His Darkest Moment During the 93-Hour Race(2:35:58) - From Ordinary Runner to Elite Athlete: What It Takes(2:44:48) - One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow(2:47:35) - The Most Extraordinary Thing He Wants to Do Next(2:48:50) - BTS(2:49:42) - Outro
In today’s episode, we sit down with Ayyoub “Ello” El Osrouti, Professional Athlete and Ultrarunner, to discuss how he went from barely running to competing at an elite level in just four years.
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22 October 2026, 3:43 pm - 2 hours 21 minutesSocial Scientist: Why Everyone Wants To Look Rich & Successful | Rob Henderson | FO577 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro(02:40) - Why Some People Earn Respect While Others Stay Invisible(04:39) - Why We Lie: Young People, the Dark Triad & Everyday Conversations(15:39) - Why Poor People Pretend to Be Rich and the Rich Downplay Wealth(21:51) - Who Craves Status More: Rich or Poor?(26:03) - How Status Symbols Changed: From Luxury Goods to Cultural Capital(39:49) - Why Success Never Feels Like Enough(46:30) - Money, Property, Education or Relationships: What Signals Status?(55:21) - Quiet Luxury & How Status Shapes Dating & Marriage(1:04:05) - Luxury Beliefs: How Elites Signal Status Through Opinions(1:16:36) - How Social Class Shapes Conversations, Identity & Politics(1:30:45) - What Makes Some People Rise to the Top?(1:36:36) - Desperate Status-Seeking and the Status Games in Our Heads(1:40:29) - How to Escape a Low-Status Label(1:42:46) - How to Audit Your Status: Work, Family, Friends & Online(1:53:33) - 3 Ways to Improve Your Social Status(2:03:32) - Young Male Syndrome: Why Young Men Take Risks to Gain Status(2:16:16) - What's One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow?(2:19:01) - The Personal Cost of Rising From Poverty to Elite Institutions(2:21:22) - Outro
In today’s episode, we sit down with Rob K. Henderson, a social scientist, senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and bestselling author of Troubled, who went from 10 foster homes and the military to Yale and a PhD from Cambridge.
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20 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 2 hours 16 minutesHow to Read People, Build Trust & Choose Better Friends | Adam Grant | FO576 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro(03:28) - Why We’re So Bad at Judging People’s Character (12:16) - How to Have Better Conversations and Build Deeper Connections(21:12) - Can You Create Chemistry? The Science of Building Connections(28:55) - Are Virtual Dates as Good as In-Person Dates?(32:32) - When Instant Chemistry Is a Red Flag(36:07) - What Your Role Models Reveal About Your Values(41:30) - Nature vs. Nurture: What Shapes Your Personality and Character?(50:41) - The Surprising Power of Reconnecting With Old Friends(1:01:02) - Why First Impressions Can Be Wrong(1:11:13) - What Makes Someone a True Friend?(1:12:34) - Can We Trust People We Don't Like?(1:23:18) - Can We Like People We Don't Trust?(1:30:44) - How to Handle Conflict Without Damaging Relationships(1:36:07) - The Ladder of Inference: How Assumptions Lead to Conflict(1:43:33) - Trust, Broken Promises & How Many Chances to Give Someone(1:48:16) - How to Make Friends, Overcome Loneliness & Build Community(1:56:41) - How Can an Introvert Become a Socially Magnetic Person?(2:01:08) - The Liking Gap: Why People Like You More Than You Think(2:05:34) - How to Vibe With People(2:06:59) - What's One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow?(2:08:19) - The Personal Cost of Becoming Adam Grant(2:12:08) - Feedback for Raj(2:14:33) - BTS(2:15:46) - Outro
In today’s episode, we sit down with Adam Grant, Organizational Psychologist & Bestselling Author — the Wharton professor who has spent his career studying how to make work not suck, and author of the new book Vibe.
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17 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 2 hours 10 minutesWhen Love Turns Deadly: Murder, Betrayal & Crime Scenes | Barbara Butcher | FO575 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro(04:03) - Inside the Mind of a Death Investigator(11:42) - What Does a Death Investigator Look for First at a Crime Scene?(17:00) - Can You Really Determine the Exact Time of Death?(20:28) - How to Move a Body Without Disturbing the Evidence(24:55) - What Can Gunshot Wounds Reveal About a Killer’s Motive?(32:14) - Beyond the Body: The Evidence That Solves a Murder(38:25) - What Happens to the Human Body After Death?(45:02) - What Does Death Actually Smell Like?(47:54) - Can a Dead Body Move on Its Own?(57:48) - How Killers Try to Fool Death Investigators (1:04:09) - Can a Killer Manipulate the Time of Death and Get Away With Murder? (1:19:56) - How Crime Scene Clues Reveal a Killer’s Relationship With the Victim(1:30:51) - Does Barbara Butcher Believe in Ghosts and Reincarnation?(1:41:10) - The Four Biggest Motives Behind Murder (1:52:02) - The Strange Case of a Man Who Appeared to Die by Suicide (2:06:14) - What Is One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow? (2:08:56) - BTS(2:09:58) - Outro
In today’s episode, we sit down with Barbara Butcher, a retired death investigator from the NYC Office of Chief Medical Examiner who investigated over 5,500 deaths, including homicides, suicides, accidents and disasters, across two decades.
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15 October 2026, 3:37 pm - 2 hours 5 minutesWhere To Earn The Most Abroad: Careers, Salaries & Visas | Dr. Karan Gupta | FO574 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro (03:14) - Is Studying Abroad Worth It? Career Goals, Finances & the Reality Check (09:22) - Are Countries Closing Their Doors to International Students? (21:42) - Who Should Take the Risk and Target Top US Universities? (28:19) - Is Permanent Residency a Good Reason to Study Abroad? (33:01) - Is an Ivy League Education Worth the Cost? Prestige vs. Value (34:09) - Studying Abroad After 30: Why an MBA May Be the Better Option (41:47) - Why No Country Can Guarantee Your Future Abroad (44:21) - How to Future-Proof Your Career With AI, Tech & Data Skills (51:16) - Can You Study in One Country and Work in Another? (53:48) - University Rankings vs. Reality: What Actually Matters? (1:11:03) - The Five Whys Framework: Finding the Root Cause of Career Problems (1:32:19) - Why You Should Never Choose a Country Based on Its Visa Policy (1:46:22) - Studying Medicine Abroad: Will Your Degree Be Recognized in India? (1:49:53) - The MATCH Strategy: How to Improve Your Chances of Getting a Job Abroad (2:01:48) - The Admission Diaries: Why Judgment Matters More Than Rankings (2:05:18) - Outro
In today’s episode, we sit down with Dr. Karan Gupta, a global career counsellor who has spent nearly three decades guiding Indian students and parents through study abroad decisions. He is a Harvard Business School alumnus.
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13 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 1 hour 58 minutesTop Investor’s Warning: Global Crisis Coming For Your Wealth | Saurabh Mukherjea | FO573 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro (03:48) - The Next Financial Crisis: Why Money Is No Longer Cheap (08:01) - Easy Credit, Consumer Spending & Rising Debt (16:08) - India's Debt Crisis & Global Economic Risks (21:12) - Rahul Dravid's Mindset: Why You Should Double Down on Your Strengths (27:44) - The Secret Behind Companies That Deliver 100x Returns (34:34) - How Great Companies Build Lasting Competitive Advantages (41:44) - Building Strong Leaders & High-Performance Teams (48:48) - GE and Danaher: Building a Culture of Relentless Performance (54:08) - Why Great Businesses Take on Tough Challenges (1:00:24) - How to Protect Yourself From Rising Inflation (1:16:28) - How Currency Shocks Affect Indian Businesses (1:30:35) - Why Boring Businesses Can Deliver Big Returns (1:35:40) - How to Protect Wealth in Overvalued Markets (1:45:45) - ETFs, Asset Allocation & Global Investing (1:51:04) - Why Rising Interest Rates Could Hurt Small & Mid-Cap Stocks (1:56:32) - BTS (1:57:35) - Outro
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10 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 2 hours 5 minutesStartup Ideas, Timing & AI: How To Build The Next Big Thing | Sravanth Aluru | FO572 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro
(03:12) - The Founder Mindset: Why You Should Ignore Conventional Advice
(08:12) - Incremental vs. Exponential Businesses: Which Game Are You Playing?
(14:24) - What Makes an Exponential Founder Different?
(20:08) - Should You Start a Company?
(27:22) - AI, Robotics & the Next Big Technology Inflection
(33:42) - Why Startup Timing Can Make or Break Your Business
(38:03) - First Principles: How Founders Can Survive Failure
(43:54) - Why Young Founders Shouldn’t Blindly Follow Billionaire Advice
(53:32) - Which Industries Will AI Actually Disrupt?
(57:14) - How AI Could Make Every Employee Superhuman
(1:04:16) - How to Prevent AI Dependency From Making People Less Capable?
(1:18:26) - How AI Could Turn Company Data Into Actionable Intelligence
(1:28:32) - Is AI a Bubble? Where the Real Opportunity Lies
(1:35:15) - The Founder Rollercoaster: Handling Success, Failure & Doubt
(1:44:37) - Will Technology Replace the Human Eye & Brain?
(1:50:28) - What Made Him Risk It All and Start a Company?
(1:58:07) - Varya: Building Affordable AI Video Models for India
(2:04:47) - The One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow
(2:05:14) - OutroIn today’s episode, we sit down with Sravanth Aluru — CEO & Co-founder of Avataar.ai — an IIT Bombay and Wharton alum who left Wall Street tech banking to bet on AI, and whose team built Varya under the IndiaAI Mission.
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8 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 2 hours 30 minutesMemory Explained: Why We Forget & How to Make It Sharper | Nikolay Kukushkin | FO571 Raj Shamani
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(03:58) - Who Is Nikolay Kukushkin?
(06:26) - How Your Brain Changes Every Time You Learn
(14:28) - Can You Train Your Brain to Remember the Right Things?
(23:27) - The Memory Palace & Why We Forget
(33:25) - Why Trying to Forget Something Can Make It Worse
(39:45) - How Much of Your Personality Can You Actually Change?
(46:27) - Why Sleep Matters for Memory & Learning
(52:35) - Why You Remember Some Things for Longer Than Others
(1:01:21) - Why Your Brain Wants to Be Right Even When You're Wrong
(1:18:02) - Why Your Brain Is Never Satisfied
(1:22:07) - How Smells & Songs Trigger Powerful Memories
(1:30:42) - Why You Can't Remember Being a Baby
(1:44:27) - Why You'll Never Feel Completely Satisfied With Life
(1:59:37) - Anxiety, Jealousy & Other Flaws That Come From Evolution
(2:03:34) - What Is Memory, Really?
(2:08:22) - What Actually Changes the Human Brain?
(2:13:13) - Can You Rewire Your Brain by Doing Unexpected Things?
(2:27:01) - The One Piece of Advice Nobody Should Follow
(2:29:19) - The Personal Cost of Becoming a Memory Scientist
(2:30:25) - OutroIn today's episode, we sit down with Nikolay Kukushkin — Neuroscientist, Author & Teacher — a memory scientist who calls himself a "molecular philosopher" and studies how molecules and cells create memory, motivation and consciousness.
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6 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 1 hour 40 minutesNYU Professor: The Middle Class Is A Lie & How To Escape It | Scott Galloway | FO570 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro
(02:40) - The Middle Class & Wealth Inequality
(10:17) - Social Media, Isolation & the Mental Health Crisis
(18:44) - America & the Path to Success
(22:26) - College Costs, Student Debt & the Future of Young Americans
(31:08) - Why Young People Are Losing Optimism About the Future
(33:28) - Wealth, Taxes, Luck & What Makes People Successful
(45:50) - How to Take Better Risks in Life & Business
(55:37) - Networking, Relationships & Building Wealth
(1:05:18) - AI, Jobs & the Future of Work
(1:10:55) - Investing, Market Corrections & Diversification
(1:17:43) - Communication, Storytelling & Building a Personal Brand
(1:22:10) - The Cost of Ambition & the Myth of Work-Life Balance
(1:25:22) - Resilience, Anxiety & the Pressure of Success
(1:30:08) - The SCAFA Framework for Managing Anxiety
(1:33:19) - The Personal Cost of Success
(1:39:43) - OutroIn today's episode, we sit down with Scott Galloway - Professor of Marketing at NYU's Stern School of Business & Entrepreneur for a brutally honest conversation about money, the economy and how young people can actually get ahead.
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3 October 2026, 3:35 pm - 1 hour 55 minutesFake Names & Secret Identities: How Intelligence Agents Operate | David Bickford | FO569 Raj Shamani
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(00:00) - Intro
(04:25) - MI5 & MI6: Recruitment, Training & Intelligence Operations
(13:47) - What Makes a Great Intelligence Officer?
(19:33) - MI5 vs MI6 vs CIA: How Intelligence Agencies Work
(34:52) - Intelligence Evidence, Court Cases & Protecting Agent Identities
(47:51) - Offshore Banking, Money Laundering & Drug Trafficking
(51:09) - How Intelligence Agencies Tackle Crime, Fraud & Security Threats
(1:08:18) - Organized Crime vs Terrorism: Which Is the Bigger Threat?
(1:26:35) - Britain vs America: Risk-Taking, Innovation & Bureaucracy
(1:36:06) - How Britain’s Political System Really Works
(1:41:00) - Catching Spies: Inside Real MI5 Operations
(1:45:27) - When Has He Felt the Most Powerless?
(1:49:19) - The Personal Cost of Leading an Intelligence Agency
(1:53:52) - BTS
(1:54:45) - OutroIn today’s episode, we sit down with David Bickford, Former Legal Director - MI5 & MI6, to understand how intelligence agencies operate, the laws that govern them, and what really happens behind the scenes.
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(00:00) - Intro
(03:16) - Why Cheap Energy Could Create the Next Superpower
(13:39) - India's Electricity Demand & Renewable Energy Growth
(19:23) - The Future of Solar, Batteries & India's Power Grid
(24:51) - Why America Has an Electricity Grid Problem
(28:22) - How China Dominated the Global Clean Energy Supply Chain
(32:46) - India's Biggest Clean Energy Challenges & Opportunities
(39:07) - What Did China Figure Out 20–25 Years Ago to Build Such Infrastructure?
(43:18) - Why the US & Europe Fell Behind in Clean Energy
(50:20) - Can Energy Wars Accelerate the Renewable Revolution?
(54:16) - China vs. US vs. India: Who Will Lead the Energy Race?
(1:02:03) - Why Investing in Research & Development Matters
(1:10:28) - Will the World Ever Move Away From Fossil Fuels?
(1:13:21) - How Can India Become a Global Energy Leader in 25 Years?
(1:18:11) - Why Does the World Need an Energy Transition?
(1:24:07) - Energy Business Opportunities for Young Entrepreneurs
(1:36:28) - What Personal Problem Would He Pay Someone to Solve?
(1:39:21) - How to Build Great Teams & Develop People
(1:45:19) - The Personal Cost of Becoming an Entrepreneur at 45
(1:48:32) - Is He More Ambitious at 61 Than at 21?
(1:49:55) - OutroIn today's episode, we sit down with Sumant Sinha — Founder, Chairman & CEO of ReNew — one of the people who actually built India's renewable energy industry from nothing.
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