The Waterfall

What happens when we treat historic places not just as museums, but as living spaces that stimulate creativity and wellbeing? In this special episode of The Waterfall, Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee share how Rabindranath Tagore and Leonard Elmhirst’s 1920s rural reconstruction experiments inspired them to develop creative wellbeing retreats in rural arts communities. They’re joined by Rachael North ,...

What happens to healthcare when profit becomes the priority over wellbeing? In this thought-provoking conversation, we explore how the focus on growth in modern medicine often leads to unnecessary tests, procedures, and treatments that may not serve patients’ actual health needs. Dr C M Pradyumna and Dr Sabitha Pradyumna, both MDs in Ayurveda pharmacology, join hosts Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee to...

Does more economic growth really make our lives better? Former World Bank economist Mohua Mukherjee challenges the GDP growth paradigm in this essential conversation about wellbeing, climate justice, and what progress really means. Mohua served as Energy Team Leader at the World Bank, leading its $1 billion solar energy programme for India and advancing renewable energy policy across South Asia. W...

In this New Year message, Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee invite you to step out of the doom and gloom by following The Waterfall and putting wellbeing first. The Waterfall podcast is ... - on YouTube:   https://youtube.com/@tagorewaterfall   - on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/469VHkVttJwchOSfxRgAeg - on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-waterfall/id1861353735 The Water...

In this episode, Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee hear from Professor Paul Gilbert OBE, who has written several books, including the international bestsellers Overcoming Depression and The Compassionate Mind, as well as authoring over 300 academic papers. Their conversation covers particularly: 01:00 What compassion is 01:11 How Professor Gilbert became interested in compassion 02:38 The culture of comp...

Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee explain why they have called this podcast series and community 'The Waterfall'. They take us to Santiniketan, India, the home town of the Bengali Nobel Prize-winner Rabindranath Tagore. 00:00 Introduction 00:28 An environmental vision from over 100 years ago ... 02:00 Does this sound familiar? 02:28 Invitation to follow The Waterfall The Waterfall Community on Di...

In this trailer for The Waterfall podcast and community, Kaberi and Obhi Chatterjee offer a taste of their conversations with people who have a holistic approach to wellbeing, sustainability, the arts and technology, as well as their slow travel experience. The trailer also introduces The Waterfall theme music composed and performed by Obhi. The painting at the start of the trailer, which also fea...