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The Guiding Voice

Naveen Samala & Friends

Asia"s Best Podcast Awardee 2024 in Education category!!We drive conversations that simplify and amplify your life"s success. Listed in the Global TOP 2.5%, through The Guiding Voice, we enable Successful leaders to share knowledge and wisdom with the world. We are on a mission to shape the lives and careers of millions across the globe - to make the world a better place to live.The Guiding Voice is a finalist under the Education category in the HT Smartcast Podmasters Awards 2024, Hubhopper Awards

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27:16

Beyond the Toolbox: Fixing Your World with Larry...

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2026/03/05

What if the right tools—physical, emotional, and mental—could fix almost anything in your life?In this powerful and insight‑packed conversation, master craftsman, energy‑efficiency expert, and heart‑centered problem‑solver Larry Weingarten joins Naveen Samala on The Guiding Voice to explore the tools that repair homes, heal hearts, and build lasting wealth.This episode goes far beyond wrenches, wires, and water heaters. Larry reveals why perspective, acceptance, curiosity, and collaboration are the

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35:41

Navigating AI and Authenticity with Nikki Barua | How...

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2026/02/26

SummaryIn this episode of The Guiding Voice, Nikki Barua, a serial entrepreneur and author, shares her journey from arriving in the U.S. with just $250 to leading AI transformation conversations globally. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, continuous reinvention, and the need for curiosity, courage, and contribution in achieving success. Nikki discusses the challenges of AI adoption in organizations and the significance of writing in clarifying one's mission. The conversation also

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The Guiding Voice podcast's journey of 700 Episodes |...

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2026/02/23

SummaryIn this special 700th episode of The Guiding Voice, host Kavitha Garla interviews Naveen Samala, the man behind the mic. They explore Naveen's journey from a small-town boy to a successful podcaster, discussing the importance of curiosity, the power of language, and the impact of listening. Naveen shares his experiences of unlearning, growth, and the challenges of podcasting, while also emphasizing the role of support from family and friends. The conversation touches on the significance of

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35:49

Stop Wasting Time: The Secrets to Meetings That...

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2026/02/19

SummaryIn this insightful episode, Chris Fenning breaks down the art — and the chaos — of modern meetings. From the worst meeting experiences to the hidden financial cost of unnecessary discussions, Chris reveals why so many meetings feel unproductive and what we can do to fix them in conversation with Naveen Samala.He explains why clarity of purpose matters more than agendas, how poorly written invites waste millions, and why human connection is the missing ingredient in creative collaboration. The

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40:15

The Girl with the Black and Blue Doll: Unmasking Body...

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2026/02/17

SummaryIn this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala engages with Linda Summersea, an author and mental health advocate, to discuss her memoir 'The Girl with the Black and Blue Doll' and her experiences with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). Linda shares her personal journey of navigating childhood trauma, the impact of social media on teen mental health, and the importance of recognizing warning signs in young people. The conversation also highlights the healing power of nature and the

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50:24

How Procrastination Costs Indians MILLIONS in Lost...

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2026/02/12

In this episode of The Guiding Voice #TGV697, Naveen Samala sits down with Mukesh Mansukhani, a seasoned chartered accountant with over 25 years of global financial experience, to explore the critical importance of financial literacy in India and practical tips to master personal finance. Discover how habits, mindsets, and early investments can transform your financial future.Main Topics Covered:The state of financial literacy in India and its impactCommon psychological barriers to financial

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57:29

Reincarnation Decoded: Do Past Lives Control Your...

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2026/02/09

SummaryIn this enlightening episode of The Guiding Voice, hosts Hema Subramanian and Sowmiya Bhas delve into the intriguing world of Past Life Regression Therapy (PLRT). They explore how past lives may influence present-day issues, the skepticism surrounding PLRT, and the transformative experiences of clients. The conversation also touches on the mind-body connection, the role of belief in healing, and the ethical considerations of karma in therapy. Through personal anecdotes and professional

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33:54

Beyond Flipping: The Systems Behind Sustainable...

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2026/02/05

SummaryIn this inspiring and deeply practical conversation, Dave Seymour shares his remarkable journey from firefighter to fund leader, drawing powerful parallels between confronting fear in emergency service and navigating high‑stakes decisions in business. Going beyond real estate or entrepreneurship, the discussion explores the mindset shifts, systems thinking, and leadership discipline required to turn mission into execution—especially in an AI‑driven world. For entrepreneurs, founders, leaders,

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37:10

From Gay Bombay to the Boardroom: Building Belonging...

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2026/02/03

SummaryIn this conversation, Umang shares his personal journey of self‑discovery, reflecting on how being gay is far more than a label—it is one aspect of a larger human identity. He speaks about the need to move beyond stereotypes and highlights the importance of creating safe, meaningful spaces where honest conversations about identity, acceptance, and humanity can take place.Building on this openness, Umang Sheth and Naveen Samala discuss vulnerability and the courage required to ask for help

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27:19

Zero Blind Spots: The Truth About Impairment in...

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2026/01/29

SummaryIn this conversation, Naveen Samala and Chuck Marting shine a light on the misunderstood and often invisible world of workplace impairment. They unpack the blind spots leaders commonly have about what impairment actually looks like — far beyond the obvious signs. The discussion reveals how impairment can hide behind overperformance, burnout, or sudden dips in productivity, and how employees often mask their struggles behind a facade of normalcy. They debunk myths that impairment is always

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44:54

We’re Spending Trillions on Stress — But Are We...

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2026/01/27

SummaryIn this enlightening episode, Dr. Trupti Gokani, an award-winning neurologist, discusses the profound impact of stress on both mental and physical health. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the root causes of stress and how merging Western neurology with Eastern Ayurvedic wisdom can lead to effective healing. Dr. Gokani shares insights on the neurological links between chronic stress and illness, debunks common myths about stress, and highlights the significance of gut health in

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33:03

Why Billionaires Can’t Save the World — But You Can |...

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2026/01/22

SummaryIn this conversation, Suzanne Smith and Chanda Khanwani discuss the common misconceptions surrounding the role of money in making a difference in the world. They emphasize the importance of focusing on the core values and impact ('stake') rather than just the financial aspects ('sizzle'). The dialogue explores how money can be a tool to amplify efforts towards meaningful change, rather than the primary driver.Grab a copy of Naveen Samala’s latest book, “69 Naked Truths”Amazon:

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48:11

From Silicon Valley to Saving the Planet: Russ...

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2026/01/20

Episode SummaryIn this episode, engineer, innovator, and author Russ Walsh shares his remarkable journey from a successful career in IT and cybersecurity to becoming a passionate advocate for tackling climate change—specifically the accelerating crisis of rising sea levels. Motivated by the global disruption caused during the COVID‑19 era, Russ shifted his focus toward one of humanity’s greatest challenges.He presents his bold vision: redirecting ocean water inland to create sustainable,

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1:41:19

The IIT Director Who Built Startups: Career Lessons...

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2026/01/15

SummaryIn this enlightening conversation, Professor V Ramgopal Rao discusses the critical importance of emotional and adaptability quotients in education, the challenges faced by the Indian higher education system, and the need for substantial reforms. He emphasizes the disparities in funding between Indian institutions and their global counterparts, the role of teachers, and the necessity for a research-driven ecosystem. The discussion also touches on the future of engineering disciplines, the

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37:15

“Humans, We Have a Connection Problem!” – Terry &...

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2026/01/13

SummaryThe conversation explores the paradox of modern connectivity through technology and social media, contrasting it with the growing disconnection in interpersonal relationships. The speakers emphasize the importance of deep, intimate connections and the need for vulnerability in relationships.TakeawaysWe are technologically connected but relationally disconnected.The connection problem lies in interpersonal relationships.Deep, intimate relationships are essential for human

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56:55

Smart in a Dumb AI World: Why Your Brain Isn't...

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2026/01/08

SummaryIn this episode of The Guiding Voice, host Naveen Samala engages with AI futurist Mario Rozario to explore the evolving relationship between artificial intelligence and human intelligence. They discuss how AI is not making human intelligence obsolete but rather liberating humans to focus on higher-level thinking and problem-solving. The conversation delves into the future of learning, the importance of asking the right questions, and the role of emotional intelligence in a technology-driven

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25:57

Optimize Your Fertility Naturally — Lessons from 35...

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2026/01/05

SummaryIn this episode of the Guiding Voice podcast, Dr. Marina Straszak Suri discusses the pressing issue of declining fertility rates and the multifactorial causes behind it, including lifestyle choices and environmental factors. With over 30 years of experience in women's health, she emphasizes the importance of holistic approaches to fertility, the role of both partners in reproductive health, and the potential for natural methods to enhance fertility. The conversation also touches on the

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37:42

Breaking the VP Ceiling: Katy McFee on Cracking the...

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2026/01/01

SummaryIn this conversation, Katy McFee emphasizes the importance of seeking diverse mentorship beyond just one's boss and highlights the complexities of receiving feedback in professional settings.TakeawaysRelying solely on one mentor is a mistake.Seek mentorship both inside and outside your company.Feedback may not always be forthcoming from your boss.Understanding the source of feedback is crucial.Diverse perspectives can enhance learning.Networking is key to professional growth.Feedback dynamics

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28:00

Your Mind is the Shortcut: Mastering Life’s...

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2025/12/29

SummaryIn this episode of the Guiding Voice podcast, Chris Livezey, a seasoned personal development trainer, shares his insights on unlocking human potential. With over 20 years of experience and mentorship from legends like Bob Proctor, Chris discusses his 13 principles of magnificence, emphasizing the power of the mind and the importance of programming it for success. The conversation covers topics such as the impact of environment over genetics, the role of mentors, and actionable steps to

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28:08

Reverse Mentoring: When the Young Teach the...

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2025/12/25

SummaryIn this episode of the Guiding Voice podcast, manufacturing industry leader Terry Iverson challenges conventional thinking about education and career paths, highlighting the critical gap between what young people aspire to and what the job market actually offers. He explores how mentorship—particularly reverse mentoring—is transforming workplaces by bridging generational divides, with younger employees teaching older professionals about technology while gaining invaluable industry wisdom in

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