Ani

Unplug with Ani

For creatives, dreamers, and doers ready to reset emotionally and reconnect with their purpose

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Ani

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Education

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Latest episode

Jun 21, 2026

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Episodes

Purpose in Preparation 21.04.2025

Today I talk about finding purpose even in the everyday, disguised as adversity and sometimes hardship, preparation is what takes us to the next level To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Self care is not selfish 20.04.2025

Post mind over matter, I go through a few pointers emphasising the purpose of self care, and how it shouldn't be viewed as selfish but integral to our wellbeing To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Purpose 20.04.2025

Are we living our best versions now? If not how do we do that? We need to do more of what makes us feel alive, and enables us to step into our true purpose To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Rejection is redirection 20.04.2025

Could rejection simply be redirection? And what can I learn from this rejection, and ultimately this redirection? What am I taking away from this? What no longer served me, or did I get comfortable? To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Finding strength in weakness 20.04.2025

Inspired to talk on this subject, taken from Corinthians 2 from the Bible, what does this statement even mean? I talk about finding strength in weakness, and embracing our weaknesses To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Ego is the enemy 20.04.2025

Inspired by my current read, "Ego is the enemy" by Ryan Holiday, these principles i think apply to life! Join me as i talk about what these three principles are, and how we can apply them to life To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Passion can be a weakness 20.04.2025

Inspired by Ryan Holiday's words, passion can be a weakness. I discuss why this is, and why passion isn't enough! Especially great if your creative! Food for thought. To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

Recognizing patterns 20.04.2025

I speak about recognising patterns in our behaviour that may no longer serve us. How do we break these? Or at least how do we start? To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

WHAT'S NEXT IS NOW 19.02.2023

Creative director, artist and entrepreneur Enitan Bereola II is redeeming culture and building scalable value at the intersections of storytelling, commerce and tech. A 3x best selling, 8x award-winning author, who wrote the books that Oprah and The Obama’s own, Enitan emerged from Internet anomaly to Male Author of the Year with an NAACP nomination for outstanding literary work. Notably, Enitan i...

DO IT NOW 19.01.2023

Julie grew up in a small town in Canada called Quebec City, she then moved to Los Angeles where she learned English and graduated from CSUN in journalism.   After a year in broadcasting, she realised something else was calling for her and jumped on the opportunity to move to London.  During her first year in the UK, Julie worked in commercials.  She had the chance to produce and direct commercials...

NO MAN IS AN ISLAND 24.06.2022

Shahid Iqbal Khan is an Offies-finalist and Olivier-nominated playwright published by Methuen Drama. He has been part of BBC Writersroom and Write To Play. His recent stage plays are Stardust (Belgrade Theatre) and 10 Nights (Bush Theatre). His radio work includes Bhavika, Night of the Living Flatpacks (both on community channels) and Brandlesholme (Sheltering) (BBC Radio 4). Shahid Iqbal Khan is...

EMBRACE THE MESS 15.04.2022

I speak to dynamic power couple Natalie and Hamza about their journeys from Acting to Writing/Directing, dismantling South Asian stereotypes and embracing the mess of who we are as people. Natalie Perera is British actor and writer. She trained in Classical Acting at The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. Natalie has written four short films, two of which have been award-winning, Arts Counc...

MAKE ROOM FOR YOU 01.03.2022

Naz Ahmed has a wealth of editorial experience in soap and continuing drama roles having worked across script and story on Doctors, Eastenders and Coronation Street as well as producing/directing BBC radio drama for a number of years. She also created and script edited several issue-led specials around the subjects of Homelessness and Mental Health Awareness for Doctors during her tenure on the sh...

CHOP CHOP 21.11.2021

Afshan d’souza-lodhi was born in Dubai and bred in Manchester. She is a writer of scripts and poetry and was recently commissioned to write and direct a short film for Channel 4 (An Act of Terror) and a radio play for BBC Sounds (Chop Chop). Afshan is currently a Sky Writes writer-in-residence for Rotherham, a partnership between Sky Studios and New Writing North. She is also currently developing...

GROWTH NOTES 17.10.2021

Anthony Vander is an award winning Filmmaker and producer. In 2017 and 2018 Anthony was nominated by the Chairwoman of Media Com UK as a top ten creative trailblazer for Black History Month. Anthony's work was featured during We Are Parable and British Film Institute 'WHO WE ARE' season in July 2020 which shined a light at Black British filmmakers in the UK. Anthony is a BFI x BAFTA Crew 2021 film...

GET GONE 19.09.2021

Gurmit launched Impress in 2009, a video production company producing and directing adverts for online companies. Through BGP Ltd Gurmit produced & directed his first short film ‘7 Reasons Why’ which was selected for Cannes Film Festival ‘Short film corner’ in 2013. In early 2017 Gurmit released a documentary ‘Attract Any Woman Anywhere’ released for Amazon Prime. It also secured distribution in P...

COURAGE- WHO AM I? 29.08.2021

On this season's finale, I host Vipul Bhesania, who is the host of the Know Your Legacy podcast, author of ‘Searching in Silence’ and seeker of truth. His words stir emotion to reach people on a deeper level. We talk about his poetry, how we conquer ourselves and commit to self growth and why gratitude is key. To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

COURAGE- F**K BEING HUMBLE 22.08.2021

Stefanie Sword Williams is the founder and author of F*ck Being Humble. She set up the platform to encourage individuals to be unapologetically proud of their achievements and overcome the fear of self-promotion. Named as Forbes 30 Under 30 in Europe, she has delivered workshops for global brands including Unilever, Warner Music, Google, ASOS, Microsoft, The Guardian and for conferences such as Ca...

COURAGE- TRUST YOUR INSTINCT 15.08.2021

Adeeba Aqeel is a Self-Care & Personal Development Blogger and Motivational Speaker. Her purpose is to help people embrace who they are, to be more confident and pursue their passions. As well as living their best life, through spreading positivity. Blog: www.adeebaaqeel.online To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

COURAGE- THE DUALITY OF LIFE 08.08.2021

Harshh was born & raised in Mumbai, India. He played professional football for junior clubs in India and internationally for clubs like AC Milan junior team & Leicester City Junior in England. He was at the peak of his performance as an athlete when a sudden knee deformity compelled him to stop playing. The deformity required an immediate surgery. He was encouraged to attend the Shaolin Temple as...

COURAGE- THE STORY YOU WANT TO TELL 01.08.2021

James was selected for the Channel 4 Screenwriting Scheme and was a finalist on "Coming Up". Since then he has developed projects with Ridley Scott's Scott Free, Addictive Pictures, ITV Studios and Channel 4, and is currently writing a feature film with Screen Scotland's Scottish Film Talent Network. In September 2019, he won the BAFTA/Rocliffe New Writing Competition for his family script, THE MI...

COURAGE- DETOX 25.07.2021

Geeta Sidhu-Robb is an author, inspirational speaker, CEO and Founder of Nosh Detox.  Her frequent appearance on Radio and National TV has given her a strong media profile as an expert on Natural Health Solutions.  Geeta gave up her career as a corporate lawyer to set up her own business, Nosh Detox in 2008, after her son’s severe food allergies, eczema, asthma and anaphylaxis as a baby led her to...

COURAGE- IDENTITY 18.07.2021

Nadine Kaadan is an award-winning children’s book author and illustrator from Syria now living in London. She is published in several countries and languages and her mission is to champion empowered and inclusive representation in children’s books so that every child can see themselves in a story. To hear more, visit anisabutt.substack.com

COURAGE- WHAT'S THE RUSH? 11.07.2021

Joey Kidney is a YouTube sensation, mental health advocate, and author of his new book titled What’s The Rush? Joey has built a 6-year-old brand based on his endless knowledge of mental health, personal battles with anxiety and his ability to look at his life objectively through the camera. He began like most YouTube creators, focusing on typical videos, “challenge collaborations” and relationship...

COURAGE- THE GREAT REALISATION 04.07.2021

Tomfoolery is a spoken word poet, performer and filmmaker, born in New Zealand and brought up in London. He launched his YouTube platform on 22 March 2020 and, just five weeks later, uploaded a performance of ‘TheGreatRealisation’,featuring a cameo from his seven-year-old brother. The video has since been viewed over 60 million. He currently resides in London. To hear more, visit anisabutt.substac...

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