Beyond The Known

Larry Namer, the legendary media entrepreneur and co-founder of E! Entertainment, reveals a rarely told story behind the glitz of Hollywood: the grit and the fascinating cable tv history. On this inspiring entrepreneurship podcast with Jitesh Vaswani. Larry opens up about the early struggles, bold bets, and disruptive ideas that shaped cable television. From splicing underground cables in Manhatta...

On this special Guru Purnima episode of Beyond the Known, host Jitesh Vaswani takes us on a deeply personal and spiritual journey. Drawing from the ancient Upanishads and his own experiences with Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, he reveals the five signs of a true guru, a presence that doesn't just teach, but transforms. From the blossoming of inner wisdom to the quiet joy that needs no reason, t...

In this introspective episode of Beyond The Known, Jitesh Vaswani delves into the often-overlooked experience of solitude that arises during periods of profound personal and spiritual growth. This is not the typical loneliness we rush to escape, but a rare, transformative stillness, one that occurs when your inner evolution outpaces the world around you. Jitesh unravels the paradox of this solitud...

In this powerful Keith Thurman Interview, the former boxing world champion reveals a rarely seen side of victory: the emotional toll. He candidly discusses athlete mental health and mental health in sports, sharing his struggles after big wins, including post-fight dopamine crashes and public pressure.  On this reflective sports psychology podcast with Jitesh Vaswani, Keith opens up about his path...

In this powerful episode of Beyond the Known, Ritu Favre, visionary President at Emerson, mother, and fierce advocate for women in leadership opens up about her extraordinary journey from self-doubt to self-definition. Ritu shares the pivotal moments that reshaped her life and leadership. She reflects on the quiet force of mentorship, the power of vulnerability, and why breaking internal barriers...

Self-doubt doesn’t shout it whispers. It creeps in quietly when you're about to do something bold. In this heartfelt solo episode of Beyond the Known, host Jitesh Vaswani opens up about the inner critic we all carry and how we can learn to live with it, without letting it lead. Whether it’s launching a podcast, taking an exam, or chasing a dream, self-doubt shows up. But so can stillness. Drawing...

What does it take to rise, fall, and rise again - not just as a champion, but as a human being? In this raw and powerful episode of Beyond the Known, former UFC Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate shares her deeply personal story of transformation, from the wrestling mats in high school to the brightest lights in MMA, and through the challenges of motherhood, loss, and rediscovery. Join host Jitesh...

🔗Step into the heart of spiritual leadership and conscious living with Dr. Ajay Tejasvi, former World Bank executive, meditation expert, and nephew of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar. In this deeply personal and powerful episode of Beyond The Known, Ajay shares his remarkable journey from a childhood steeped in human values to becoming a global voice for breathwork, alignment, and inner mastery. In this epi...

🔗What does it truly mean to be unprogrammable in a world that constantly tries to define you? In this powerful episode of Beyond the Known , Dave Asprey, the Father of Biohacking, opens up about his personal transformation - from corporate burnout and trauma to a life of conscious breath, forgiveness, and higher awareness. Join host Jitesh Vaswani and Dave Asprey as they dive into:• How to biohac...

In this powerful introductory episode, host Jitesh Vaswani opens up about his lifelong journey of curiosity — from getting lost in literature under a blanket fort to exploring science, spirituality, and self-discovery. He shares the personal evolution that led him to launch this podcast, and the deeper reason behind every conversation to come. Through stories of school memories, meditative practic...