ANSHISM Podcast by Ansh Sachdeva

Hamza Mukhtar has a desire to make sense of his own struggles and confusion, Hamza was deeply inspired by Dr. Peterson's teachings, which offered a guiding light during his darkest moments. Amidst his pursuit of education, Hamza discovered a passion for running and mountain climbing. Having successfully conquered multiple 5000-meter peaks across Asia. These physical endeavors became more than just...

Ian Bowden is a dynamic and accomplished legal professional, blending his expertise as a Law Lecturer, Solicitor Advocate, and Assistant Teaching Professor with a marketing-focused mindset. With over 15 years of experience in Marketing and Business Growth positions, Ian possesses an unparalleled combination of skills in relationship building, creative problem solving, project planning, and operati...

Join us as we dive into a captivating conversation with Kayla, a passionate climate and social justice activist, as well as the author of the empowering book "My Special Tummy." Hailing from Enniskillen, N. Ireland, and now based in Glasgow, Kayla has dedicated their career to fostering accessibility, inclusivity, and the right to education for all. In this thought-provoking video, Kayla shares th...

Join ANSHISM Podcast as we welcome Maryam Ghorabani and Alisha Doherty, the founders of Integrated Maternity, for an enlightening conversation. Integrated Maternity is a groundbreaking company dedicated to improve communication in maternity care, ensuring that women and their families receive the support they need throughout their journey. In this episode, we delve into the inspiration behind the...

Introducing Harriet, Founder and CEO of Hazaar, the visionary behind the world's first zero-waste marketplace for students. As she steps onto the ANSHISM Podcast, Harriet brings with her a passion for sustainability and a drive to empower students in their journey towards a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Harriet's brainchild, Hazaar, was born out of the realization that students face numerous obstac...

David Edward Paynter, a name synonymous with cricket excellence and entrepreneurial spirit, has left an indelible mark on the sport and the footwear industry. As the great-grandson of England Ashes Legend Eddie Paynter, cricket flows through David's veins, connecting him deeply to his family's rich heritage. Hailing from Yorkshire, England, David's passion for cricket was nurtured from a young age...

In this eye-opening interview, we sit down with Laura O’Brien and David Howard, two passionate advocates in the field of mental health and suicide prevention. They share their experiences, insights, and expertise, shedding light on the risks associated with self-medication and the vital importance of seeking professional help. Laura, drawing from her own personal journey, highlights the potential...

In this episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Radhika Iyer, an extraordinary independent journalist, media and communications expert, and senior editor at NDTV London. Radhika's dedication to creating a positive impact in the world is truly inspiring. During our conversation, Radhika delved into her work at The Akshaya Patra Foundation, an organization that addresses the critical issues of hunge...

In this captivating podcast episode, Ansh Sachdeva, the podcast producer behind ANSHISM, sits down with Professor George E Holmes DL, the esteemed President & Vice-Chancellor and Member of the Governing Body at the University of Bolton. Join them as they delve into an insightful conversation about Professor Holmes' remarkable career in education, his personal life, and the risks one must take to e...

Therapy and positive psychology are important aspects of mental health and well-being. Therapy provides professional support and guidance for individuals struggling with mental health challenges, while positive psychology focuses on enhancing well-being, resilience, and positive emotions. Together, they contribute to improving mental health, coping with life challenges, fostering self-awareness an...

Katia Del Rio Smith is a multidisciplinary performance maker and artist with a background in Music, Theatre, and Design. Artistically, Katia’s focus centers around socially engaged practice, rooted in the autobiographical. Their work has an experiential/immersive quality that submerges the audience. Currently, their artistic aim is to create work that transmits a message to people and provokes hon...

John Ryan is the Director of 2ZY and works as a radio consultant and producer. He has 23 years experience in the BBC, including a decade running radio stations for the corporation in Northampton, Leeds and Manchester. He led Radio Manchester to win BBC Local Radio Station of the Year in 2006 and the Sony Radio Gold Award for Breaking News in 2009. In 2014, a compilation of his work for 2ZY and PRA...

Hamza Mukhtar, a university student, spoke about the controversial Dr. Jordan B. Peterson, a clinical psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Toronto. Mukhtar, who is a second year student, was inspired by Dr. Peterson during a very challenging time in his life. During the podcast, he talks about his love of running and his passion for mountains. With 5000ers climbed in Asia and t...

As Valentine’s Day is approaching we had Shams a close friend on the host on the podcast. They discussed all about valentines, relationships & expectations. Valentine’s day has the notion to be filled with love, affection, red roses and everything in between. When you think of it, Valentine’s Day puts the pressure on society to find that special someone to show your love to and shower them with so...

Dr Suni Deepak, is a medical doctor from India, is based in Schio (VI), in the north-east of Italy. After about 3 decades of working at international level, for a couple of years he lived in the north-east of India. Now, as a grandfather he is back in Italy, though he continues to travel regularly for volunteer work with humanitarian organisations. Every year, he also tries to spend some months in...

On World Cancer Day, we host Alaa Zam, a pharmacist with a fervor for cancer research and nanotechnology in medicine. Zam, holding a master's degree in pharmaceutical technology from Damascus University, has 5 years of experience as a lab lecturer and in industry research and development. Currently pursuing a Ph. D. in brain cancer immunotherapy at King’s College London, she passionately shares he...

Carlos Graca, the Portuguese MMA sensation with a 3-1-0 record, shares his journey from practicing kickboxing, Muay Thai, jiu-jitsu, to becoming the "silent assassin" in MMA. Reflecting on his recent victory over Michal Plesnik at OKTAGON Prime 5, Carlos discusses the impact of fatherhood, role models, and credits his wife for professional support. Ranked 188th in active Europe Eastern Pro Middlew...

In this episode, we explore the fascinating journey of Francesco, a car enthusiast since age 3, born in Monza. From racing triumphs globally to founding GRYXON racing, he shares his motivations and the pivotal role his father played in shaping his racing career and life. Besides excelling as a professional racer, Francesco is a Motorsport Student in Bolton. His impressive tournament victories, inc...

It is always trouble when two Sachdeva’s are in the house. This was a special episode because I was able to hear about my younger brother's life. Since I have been away for most of his teenage years, it makes me emotional, and seeing him grow and become the head boy of his high school makes me very proud. He is definitely more intelligent and wise than I was at his age. I enjoyed hearing his thoug...

In a compelling ANSHISM episode, The Right Honourable Baroness Newlove, renowned community reform campaigner and UK Victim's Commissioner since 2012, opens up about personal struggles. Reflecting on her daughters' inspiration, she shares candid insights into her advocacy for victims' rights and community reform post the tragic murder of her husband in 2007. Elevated to the House of Lords as a Cons...

In this episode, ANSHISM delves into the intricacies of modern-day relationships and love in 2022. The independent podcast by Ansh Sachdeva, born as a 'Student Podcast' in early 2021, has evolved into a broader societal conversation. ANSHISM aims to inspire positive change, focusing on relatable human stories. Ansh Sachdeva, the host, seeks to educate through raw human interactions and make a posi...

Exploring the niche world of Sneakerheads, the podcast delves into brand preferences and identities within this subculture. In a conversation with Manaye Sachdeva, founder of KICKSINTO, the Canadian sneaker startup (https://kicksinto.ca), the episode unravels Sneakerhead culture, its impact on youth, and global influences. Rooted in personal experiences growing up in India, it's an insightful disc...

In this enlightening episode, join Dr. Alicia Danielsson, a seasoned law lecturer specializing in Human Rights Law, EU law, and more. She challenges societal norms by advocating for marriage as a private affair. Her research delves into comparative and EU law, focusing on freedom, security, justice, and EU labor law. With a recently completed PhD, her thesis explores the intricate dynamics of regu...

In this episode, meet Seren Hughes, a resilient cancer survivor actively contributing to CATTS (Cancer Awareness for Teens & Twenties). Seren shares insights on recognizing early signs of cancer and highlights CATTS' impactful initiatives, ranging from workshops to community fundraisers. Explore more about their vital work at https://wearecatts.co.uk.

Chris Delaney is a qualified NLP Life Coach, Hypnotherapist and Careers Advisor. With over 15 years experience supporting people to achieve their life and career goal’s, Chris has the experience and skills to help you achieve your dream’s. As an experienced Coach and the Founder of Employment King, Chris has years of experience to help you move forward in both your career and your life. https://ch...