The Happiness Hour For Leaders - Season 1

In this enlightening episode of Ashu Khanna’s Happiness Conversations, Ashu talks to Shreans Daga—entrepreneur, spiritual teacher, and chairman of Pyramid Valley International—to explore the essence of true happiness and the power of meditation. Shreans shares his profound journey of struggle to self-awareness, revealing how meditation transformed his life. He discusses the distinction between fle...

In this inspiring episode of Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with Siji Varghese, founder of Leaders in Lipstick, a movement dedicated to empowering women in leadership. With 28 years of corporate experience and a mission to build strong women leaders, Siji shares her remarkable journey—from banking and finance to becoming a transformational coach. Together, Ashu and Siji discuss: 💡 The chal...

In this thought-provoking episode of Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with Akhil Gupta, former CEO and CMD of Blackstone India and a corporate leader-turned-seeker, to explore his extraordinary journey from the world of business to a quest for deeper meaning. Akhil shares how his early religious upbringing, experiences across HUL, Reliance, and Blackstone, and pursuit of higher purpose led hi...

In this enlightening episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with Professor Francis X. Clooney, SJ, a distinguished scholar of Hindu traditions and a Jesuit priest, to explore the intersection of religion and spirituality. Drawing from his decades of study and personal experiences, Professor Clooney shares his insights on: ✅ The difference and interconnectedness between religion and...

What if life's greatest challenges were actually blessings in disguise? 🌿 In this episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with award-winning author, teacher, and spiritual guide Gary Hansel to explore his transformative journey from chasing corporate success to finding spiritual wisdom. Gary shares how a major life shift forced him to slow down, embrace the journey of self-discovery,...

How do we decide when we have "enough" and how can we be of value to the world?🌱 Ashu Khanna and Rajesh Kasturirangan explore the fine line between ambition and contentment. If happiness is found in the little things—relationships, laughter, and purpose—why do we always seek more? They discuss how gratitude, joy, and giving can transform our perspective and create a more fulfilling life. In this...

In this episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna engages in an inspiring conversation with Lynne Marks, a globally acclaimed image master, mentor, and founder of the London Image Institute. As a pioneer in the field of image consulting, Lynne shares how she has redefined the profession by integrating appearance, behavior, and communication to create authentic, confident leaders. Lynne reflects o...

In this engaging episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with Gauri Devidayal—lawyer turned celebrated restauranteur—to explore her unique journey of balancing the demands of entrepreneurship, parenthood, and self-discovery. Gauri opens up about the unfiltered happiness she observes in her young daughter, the challenges of navigating societal expectations, and the power of prioritizin...

Join Ashu Khanna in an inspiring episode of The Happiness Hour with Ashutosh Garg - entrepreneur, author, podcaster, and executive coach. From his transformative journey in the corporate world to building ventures like Guardian Pharmacy and The Brand Called You podcast, Ashutosh shares his evolving perspective on success, happiness, and wealth. Discover how his life experiences, including navigati...

Step into The Happiness Hour with Ashu Khanna as she hosts Amulek Singh, founder and CEO of Chai Point, for an inspiring and insightful conversation about leadership, innovation, and the cultural significance of chai in India. Amulek shares his entrepreneurial journey, from his Microsoft days to building Chai Point into a beloved brand that blends tradition with technology. Learn how his childhood...

In this inspiring episode of The Happiness Hour, Ashu Khanna sits down with Rashmi Shetty, a leadership and self-expression coach who has transformed lives across the globe. Known for integrating the wisdom of the Bhagavad Gita into her coaching and creating signature programs like Vani and Power of W, Rashmi shares her journey of embracing authenticity and connecting deeply with her purpose. Rash...