#179 A Sustainable Podcast ft. Praveen anna
0:00 – Introduction 1:04 – Praveen anna’s childhood in the UK and later in a village near Isha Yoga Centre 5:14 – Missed that friendly Indian vibe initially in the UK 7:40 – Things started getting more social with a ritual with colleagues at Starbucks 10:02 – Things get a lot more planned and less spontaneous when you move abroad 11:49 – Praveen Anna’s belief systems are different from his parents’ 13:02 - Praveen Anna learnt the skill of taking up newer opportunities and remaining humble from his parents 16:14 – UG from Christ University – was known as ‘Salt’. Other 2 friends were Sugar and Spice 19:41 – Made friends from other parts of India and called their group - ‘Aliens’. 22:00 – Technology made more sense. Was agnostic through college. 25:52 – Recycling of waste in Christ college. 27:32 – Love Life and Pop culture during college 31:43 – Fitness became the new identity towards the end of college. 35:26 – Staying at Uncle’s in UK and finding a job 36:31 – A childhood friend introduces Krishna consciousness and meditation 51:36 – Came across Sadhguru and Vaisakh Sabu on YouTube. Started watching more spiritual content 55:07 – Connected with a girl who was planning to do Inner Engineering and enrolled for it 55:55 – Wanted to experience the beauty of Inner Engineering’s principles before talking about it 57:31 – How to talk about Inner Engineering to others? 58:13 – People wanted to know about the practices that Vaisakh Sabu was doing during a function 1:00:10 – Spirituality is not a disability 1:00:55 – No meat, egg and limited dairy since March 2020. Yoga helped, big time! 1:01:51 – Vaisakh Sabu decides to become pure vegetarian? 1:03:52 – Inner Engineering has helped Praveen anna to make sustainable everyday choices 1:05:40 – Oxford street protests- started paying more attention towards textile industry 1:12:02 – Conversation with dad about people’s textile consumption habits in the village 1:12:55 – Tips to make sustainable fashion choices. Systems need to change. Here’s how 1:17:18 – Will HaM sue us? 1:17:52 - Isha Life’s clothing range and 100% organic cotton clothing 1:19:51 – What does one mean by sustainability? 1:22:27 – What’s the difference between organic cotton and conventional cotton? 1:24:52 – Applied the tools of Inner Engineering while buying day to day products like bottle and brush 1:25:41 – Vaisakh Sabu exposes Praveen Anna’s oxidised copper bottle 1:26:40 – How to clean the inside of your copper bottle / vessel / Jar? 1:27:45 – Bamboo toothbrush and organic earbuds 1:29:36 – Organic sweater made out of recycled cotton and polyester 1:34:55 – Reach out to Nuva Fashions for sustainable fashion supplies 1:37:14 – Start observing around you to make batter choices 1:38:16 – Reach out to Praveen anna on social 1:43:24 – Last few words to youngsters Email: praveen7897@yahoo.co.uk Instagram @praveen_scar Email: vaisakhsabu90@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vaisu90/