Wide World View by Anmol Diddan

Episode 5  Kira Rich has lived a limitless life. She grew up in the Czech Republic with dreams that extended far beyond. Leaving home at 15 to come to the US, her thirst for experiences led to Oxford, for an MSc in Psychology and then across the world with Google, over 12 years. Kira’s life story has been about taking one leap after the next, choosing to trust herself over conventional wisdom. Her...

Episode 4 | Part 2 Kaivan Wadia, quite literally, is a rare breed - a Parsi with an unsurprisingly big heart. Parsis are a community that fled Persia in the 8th Century towards India, and today, there are just 100,000 left. They have a unique culture and outlook to life, contributing so deeply to India’s culture, despite being 0.0005% of the population.  Part 1 of the episode explored Kaivan’s ear...

Episode 4 | Part 1 Kaivan Wadia, quite literally, is a rare breed - a Parsi with an unsurprisingly big heart. Parsis are a community that fled Persia in the 8th Century towards India, and today, there are just 100,000 left. They have a unique culture and outlook to life, contributing so deeply to India’s culture, despite being 0.0005% of the population. Kaivan’s own journey has taken him from a sm...

Episode 3 | Part 2 Does a highly successful career and education prevent you from feeling exhausted by your path? Can it give you perspective on the hustle? How do you make the most of a sabbatical? Should I take a break? In this episode, we learn from Shouvik Sachdeva's journey from Chandigarh to IIT-Kanpur to New York City.  Shouvik is a trader with Tower Research in New York City. He has pr...

Episode 3 | Part 1 Does a highly successful career and education prevent you from feeling exhausted by your path? Can it give you perspective on the hustle? Do years of being a good kid and following a path burn you out? Or can it empower you? Does society force you down certain paths? Are our choices are own?  In this episode, we learn from Shouvik Sachdeva's journey from Chandigarh to IIT-Kanpur...

**How do you feel more emotionally fulfilled with work?** Episode 2, part 2In this part, we learn about some of the tactics Kate has used in her career to feel more emotionally fulfilled and less burned out. She looks back to her 20s and thinks about things she would tell herself - like don’t worry about the socks. Learn from her battles to make your own a bit more sustainable. ### Timecodes 0:00...

**How do women in the workplace experience burnout differently?**In this episode, we learn from Kate's journey, who left the quaint suburban life to build a long career in corporate America. She brings a unique perspective on the experience of women in the corporate world and how burnout might manifest differently for women. ### Timecodes 00:00 - Intro01:26 - Guest intro and background 03:51 -...

**What does it take to find a path out of burnout at the top of the corporate ladder| Wide World View Podcast Episode 1 - Burnt Out Banker**In this episode, we delve into Aditya's journey, climbing high up the corporate ladder within banking, to being burned out in his early 30s. To now finding a path to an emotionally sustainable life. ---### Timecodes00:00 - Aditya's introduction and pas...