LET'S WALK
“LET’S WALK” is a weekly podcast hosted by Atta Rahman, a student pharmacist who is passionate about healthcare, entrepreneurship, and related topics. Each episode features guests who share their personal stories and chat about current happenings, often drifting into unexpected tangents. The show offers an informal, conversational look at a variety of subjects through the host’s unique perspective.
Episodes
EP 057// From Art to Earth: Shashank Nimkar on Building Earth Tatva & Creating with Meaning
This week chatting with Shashank Nimkar, founder @Earth Tatva -an award-winning Indian startup redefining sustainable design by recycling ceramic waste into new products that reduce mining by 60% and carbon footprint by 30%. From discovering art at an early age to developing the innovative Tatva Mix, Shashank shares how creativity, curiosity, and purpose guided his journey. Tune in!Timestamps:00:0
EP 056// Marwari Protests, Urdu’s Demise & Hyderabad’s Identity Feat. Daneesh Majid
This week chatting with Daneesh Majid, author of "The Hyderabadis 1947 To The Present Day" longlisted for the “New Indian Express” Group’s Ramnath Goenka Sahithya Samman Award in the Best Debut Category. We discussed the hyderabadi identity, the gulf spring, razakars and their portrayal in media, the recent anti-Marwari protest, demise of Urdu and everything in between. Whether you’re in
055// Media, Identity & Cats?! You’ll Never See It the Same Feat. Talat Mazhar
This week chatting with Talat Mazhar, a filmmaker, actor, musician and a content creator. We discussed various schools of acting, how TV commercials are made, the importance of tuning into oneself, our shared love for cats, evolution of media, AI and everything in between. Tune in as he shares his journey!Timestamps:00:00 - intro01:17 - Acting - catharsis, self-discovery and approach to acting 10:
EP 054// AIIMS Doctor on How Yoga & Music Are Quietly Transforming Modern Medicine Feat. Dr. Varun Malhotra
This week chatting with Dr. Varun Malhotra, a physician @AIIMSBhopal, teacher and a healer. We discussed the integration of Ayurveda and allopathy in modern medicine, sharing his journey and research on holistic approaches to healing. He emphasized the importance of evidence-based research, patient engagement, and lifestyle changes in healthcare, while also exploring the therapeutic potential of y
EP 053// Writing my thoughts cover to cover Feat. Mazin Shaikh
It's been around 11 months since I had a guest on the podcast, excuse the rusty-ness. This week I chat with Mazin, an author of Motivational Days 101, Reflections and Beyond the Boardroom. We discuss everything from AI in writing, social media, feeling FOMO, life as a writer and obviously digressing into an rant. Regardless, tune in and enjoy!Checkout his books: https://tally.so/r/mKWQaXtimest
EP 052// Making Millets Mainstream In Indian Schools Feat. K.R. Sanjay Kumar
Chatting with Sanjay, founder @MilletBowl. We talk about everything from leaving his corporate career, serving 150 tons of millet cookies in Govt. Residential Schools across Telangana, sampling milltet shakes, losing 40kgs and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(01:05) - leaving the corporate career after working for 15 years
(04:20) - figuring our millet coo
EP 051// Turning Waste Into Sustainable Art Feat. Dhiraj Sharma
Chatting with Dhiraj Sharma, founder @8mango and an animator. From the very famous potrait of Late APJ Abdul Kalam made using old X-Ray films to the Lata ji's potrait made out of old leather cut outs. He has always amazed everyone with what he brings to the table by recycling waste and making it into sustainable art. We talk about his thoughts on art, coming up with this new art form, making p
EP 050// Quitting corporate pharmacy to being an entrepreneur Feat. Kevin Yee
Chatting with Kevin Yee, former retail pharmacist turned content creator and founder @RefugeeHustle. I'm glad to lock in some time with the godfather of PharmacyYT, we talk about everything from feeling like a failure in and out of pharmacy school, changing career paths, mental models to nagivate life, thoughts on popular advice and much more. Now before I go off a tangent, tune in as he share
EP 049// Reverse Engineering Success Feat. Karthik Nagpuri
Chatting with Karthik, Tech & Marketing Head @IXORA group's brainchild i.e @loocafe. He's someone who I have always wanted to have a deep convo with, whether that's navigating through college life, making money as a student (bhai paisa banana hai), mental health being a hardcore hustler and much more. Now before I guru-fy him, tune in as he shares his journey!
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EP 048// The Man Behind The Voice Feat. Adrusta Deepak
Chatting with Deepak bhai, an upcoming dubbing artist. We talk about volunteering, working with NGOs, bts of TEDx events and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(03:14) - start from the begining: explore
(08:24) - volunteering 101
(19:59) - becoming a voice artist (*including tips to sound chikna)
(37:48) - PRESPECTIVE
Deepak
Clubhouse
Instagram
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EP 047// Going Zero Medicine Feat. Saify Saraiya
Chatting with Saify, Life coach and Wellness guide. A discussion we had without getting into much depth, with both of us coming from opposite ends of the spectrum it turned out to be intriguing and mentally chellenging. We talk how he came across alternative medicine, how emotions induce disease states, power of belief and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(00:57) -
EP 046// How he built GoBridge from scratch Feat. Praveen Ummadi
Chatting with Praveen Ummadi, Cheif Bridge Builder @GoBridge. We talk how he spent his childhood in Chennai, being brought up in a political family, transformation during the lockdown period and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(08:17) - building GoBridge,'from connection to completion'
(14:30) - becoming a bridge builder
(16:50) - how to build better brid
EP 045// The man behind the music Feat. Parvindar Singh
Chatting with Parvindar Singh, musician and founder @swarlay. We talk about manifestation, importance of pushing on, travelling, being present, thoughts on self doubt as a musician and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(03:10) - making a handpan using kadai
(12:42) - speaking @TEDxHyderabad
(23:23) - balancing life as a solo musician
(27:40) - PRESPECTIVE
Parvinda
EP 044// How he built Pazo and made $2.3M in 2022 Feat. Sharjeel Ahmed
Chatting with Sharjeel Ahmed, founder @Pazo. We talk about writing his first code, quitting @Microsoft, Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) as a businessman, setting up an office culture, being part of IEEE, outsourcing as a startup and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(03:47) - NFC -> Tagtual Tech -> Pazo
(13:19) - when things went south
(18:54) - entrepreneurship then vs
EP 043// Solving The Cigarette Problem Feat. Naman Gupta
Chatting with Naman Gupta, Founder @Code Effort Pvt. Ltd. We talk about getting into entreprenuership without having specific knowledge, building a team, staying true to the vision, not dpending on investors, gaining practical experience, learning from experiences over books and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(02:56) - birth of Code Effort Pvt. Ltd.
(12:49) - get
EP 042// Behind the pâtisserie Feat. Sindhu
Chatting with Sindhu. We talk about baking a burnt cake, opening up a cloud kitchen, finding a tribe and much more. Tune in as she shares her journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(02:48) - padhai aur baking
(07:58) - birth of La Rose
(16:52) - hiring pov: you own a pâtisserie
(20:18) - partnering with TEDxHyderabad
(26:22) - challenges of being a founder
(31:37) - PRESPECTIVE
La Rose
Instagram
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EP 041// Becoming the Car Expert Feat. Hamdan Al Rind
Chatting with Hamdan aka @car.exper7. We talk about falling in love with cars, getting into content creation, believing in oneself, the EV Revolution, "making it" and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(00:42) - falling in love with cars
(05:25) - becoming the car expert and wearing a mask
(12:54) - thoughts on the EV revolution
(14:44) - car as a status s
EP 040// Evolving as a pharmacist Feat. Brian K. Fung
Chatting with Brain K Fung, he describes himself as an Informatics Pharmacist/Health Data Architect @Verily by day and a content creator by night. We talk about job market for pharmacist, living by the calendar, content creation as a health care professional and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
timestamps:
(00:00)
(01:37) - getting into pharmacy
(08:57) - coding for health care profes
EP 039// Beyond the business Feat. Bill J Clarke
Chatting with Bill Clarke, the brain behind "Mustard Fox Marketing". We talk about seeking validation, living in accordance with one's values, balancing work-fun ratio as an entreprenuer, reprogramming the brain and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) -
(05:37) - burining the boats
(11:22) - defining what success/failure means
(24:25) - navigating rela
EP 038// Healing through technology Feat. Zain Samdani
This week chatting with Zain Samdani, Founder and CEO of ExoHeal. We talk about coding, finding a team, overcomig a rare eye disease and much more. Tune in as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) -
(04:10) - From competition to collaboration
(17:50) - Having a new prespective
(22:05) - Learning coding
(26:45) - Challenges whiling bringing up ExoHeal
(33:40) - mental health as from and e
EP 037// Redefining the timeline Feat. Mubashir Malik
This week chatting with Mubashir Malik, a banker, author of "Double Standards: BCCI The Untold Story" and someone who can play squash for 4 hours straight. The video got messed up, regardless tune in as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) -
(01:53) - The Desi Timeline
(07:54) - Finding the 'North Star'
(22:45) - Sense of belonging
(25:41) - Prioritisation and sacrifice
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EP 036// Be building bridges Feat. Tom Kuegler
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Tom, a writer, blogger cum jack of all trades. We chat about opening an on demand printing store, vulnerability, importance of travelling, taking risks and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(03:00) - opening an on demand printing store
(10:50) - experimenting with linkedin and writing
(19:44) - dep
EP 035// We always have a choice Feat. Suraj Rao
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Suraj, a content/copy writer and an avid learner. We chat about curiosity whilst learning, writing, morning routines, finding clarity and being original. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(01:07) - love for learning
(26:44) - writing and role of a writer
(36:54) - thoughts on routines and creativity
(42:40)
EP 034// Mental health in medicine Feat. Kinza J Hussain
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Kinza, a 3rd year osteopathic med student and a fellow content creator. We chat about her journey to medicine, surviving tough times, growth on social media and much more. Join us as she shares her journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(01:10) - journey to medicine
(05:50) - having a support system and the matrix
(11:20) - picking
EP 033// Through the eyes of a med student Feat. Junaid Ur Rehman
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Junaid, a 4th year med student at Newcastle and a fellow content creator. We talk about his journey to medicine, getting into YouTube, burnout in medicine, fining balance and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:42) - journey to med school
(05:25) - being careful on the internet
(06:23) - pi
EP 032// The American Dream Feat. Temoore Raja
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Temoore Raja, a recent graduate from University of Texas and a fellow content creator We talk about his journey to pre-med, getting into YouTube, facing adversity in life, embracing one's identity and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:44) - journey to YouTube
(05:50) - life in pre-med
EP 031// Becoming a junior doctor and being a creative Feat. Yath Prem
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Yath Prem, a junior doctor, graphic designer with over 10 years of experience, content creator and a YouTube coach (I knnow that's a LOT of things). We talk about his journey to medicine, finding passion for design, having creative pursuits in medicine, balancing life and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps
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EP 030// Empowering people through fitness Feat. Thea T M Martinez
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Thea T M Martinez, a university student and fitness coach. We talk about her journey to coaching people, moving from Philippines to New Zealand, beating lung disease and much more. Join us as she shares her journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - Intro
(00:52) - Getting into fitness
(06:38) - Making mistakes
(08:28) - Traditional meals on
EP 029// Revolutionizing education in India Feat. Sumit Saxena
Salaam people! On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Sumit Saxena, a serial entrepreneur, and a Co- Founder of Schoolnovate. We talk about his journey to entrepreneurship, from making website for schools to release exam results online, living in Gwalior to revolutionizing education, parenting and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Sumit Saxena
Instagram
EP 027// Facilitating freedom and recovery Feat. Abu Musa
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Abu Musa, Co-Founder of MyTazkiyah. We talk about how MyTazkiyah came into existence, spreading awareness and educating the youth at educational institution and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:40) - Birth of "MyTazkiyah"
(02:48) - "Don't expose your sins" and seek
EP 026// Quitting consulting and finding what ticks Feat. Eunice Lo
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Eunice Lo, a former consultant, recent podcast host and content creator. We talk about her journey to consulting for the big four, quitting consulting, finding what ticks and much more. Join us as she shares her journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:43) - Journey to consulting
(07:19) - Toxic Work Culture
(16:52) - How to qu
EP 025// Consulting and making vlogs Feat. Vu Nguyen
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring have Vu Nguyen a.k.a "Vu the Voyager", a technology consultant, and a content creator. We talk about journey from Pre med to Bio Tech to consulting, stock trading, content creation and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:30) - Pre Med- Bio Tech- Consulting
(06:52) - Technology
EP 024// Being a Filmmaker in Med School Feat. Andy Nguyen
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Andy Nguyen a.k.a ND MD, a Medical student (MS2), filmmaker and a creative at heart. We talk about his journey to med school, mental health, pursuing hobbies and creative pursuits, balancing life and much more Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:32) - Calling to medicine and the med school system in US
EP 023// What it takes to be an entrepreneur Feat. Mohammed
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Mohammed, a businessman, network market and a creative. We talk about journey to business, doing business in essential services, money, spirituality and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:47) - Mentors Vs Books
(07:00) - Discipline
(18:00) - Business in essential services and being a netw
EP 022// What it takes to be a composer Feat. Jared Lane
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Jared Lane, a music student, composer, producer and a creative. We talk about journey to become a composer, studying music, flow and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:31) - Going to school for music Vs figuring out in the industry
(05:13) - Orchestra Vs Concert Music
(07:40) - Finding
EP 021// Studying psychology and coaching people Feat. Edward Daniels
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Edward Daniels, a psychology student, relationship coach and a content creator. We talk about journey to coaching people, studying psychology, building relationships and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:51) - BOOKS Vs Mentors
(02:35) - How/Where do to get the RIGHT mentors
(06:41) - ABU
EP 020// Life as a Pharmacy Student Feat. Robert Thompson Eshun
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring have Robert Thompson Eshun, pharmacy student (P5) and a creative. We talk about journey to pharmacy school, content creation, managing school, finding mentors and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:32) - Pharmacy program at St. John's University
(01:29) - Managing content creation and
EP 019// Life as a Pharmacy Assistant Feat. Ronak Jani
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Ronak Jani, a business student, pharmacy assistant and a creative. We talk about his journey from India to Canada, sliding into pharmacy and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(02:34) - Life before mvoing to Canada
(05:42) - Sliding into pharmacy
(11:18) - Life in Canada
(20:58) - Life in the
EP 018// Teaching Arabic Feat. Uzair Khalid
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Uzair Khalid, an Arabic teacher and mentor. We talk about journey to learn Arabic, making learning Arabic easy, breaking barriers and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(03:32) - Initial Exposure to Arabic
(08:37) - Transition into teaching
(18:08) - On teaching 6 year course in 3 months
(36:5
EP 017// Thriving In Med School Feat. Adnan
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Adnan, a Med Student, fitness enthusiast, illustrator, content creator, a.k.a ace of all trades. We talk about choosing a specialty, dealing with Imposter Syndrome, MD VS DO Debate, Thriving in Med School, taking the vaccine and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:33) - Spark that led to Med S
EP 016// Life As A Financial Advisor Feat. Daniel Lawrence Lopez
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Daniel Lawrence Lopez, financial advisor at Experior Financial Group Inc. We talk about bring a young financial advisor, common financial mistakes people make, money, spirituality, 10X and much more. Join us as he shares his journey!
Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(00:42) - Getting into financial advising
(16:17) - Being a young financ
EP 015// My journey as a mamapreneur Feat. Rida Sajad
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" featuring Rida Sajad, mamapreneur and founder of the "Shireen E Yemberzal's Mithai Wagon". She talk about how she went from making sweets for neighbors to making this a decent business. We talk about the challenges that female entrepreneurs/mamapreneurs face and what's next for her. Join us as she shares her journey!
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EP 014// Saving The Youth Feat. Wael Ibrahim
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Wael Ibrahim, an international speaker, mentor, and founder of Aware Academy Global. He talks how his organization is helping spread awareness, educating, about irresponsible media, addictions from substance abuse to pornography. He shares his journey and talks about how he's helping train people so that they can help their community,
EP 013// Being the celebrity coach Feat. Koko Hayashi
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Koko Hayashi, an entrepreneur and founder of "Koko Face Yoga". She's been featured in in Shark Tank, Netflix and Keeping up with the Kardashians alongside many newspapers and magazines. She shares her journey as an entrepreneur, lessons she learnt and preparing for LSAT at the age of 41! She explains things in such a simple ma
EP 012// Being The Muslim Chaplin in the US military Feat. CH Khallid Shabazz
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have CH Khallid Shabazz, an Imam/Chaplin serving in the US Military. He is popularly known as "The Big Imam". He shares his journey to Islam, dedicating his life to education with four masters degree and two doctorate degrees, flying to Jordan to with all his life savings to learn Arabic. With the aim of helping the youth, parents and
EP 011// Saving lives of the homeless Feat. Irtiza Qureshi
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Irtiza Qureshi, founder of NGO MARHAM. He has been featured in Hindustan Times, The Quint, and many notable magazines. He's known for his contribution in the Shivaji Najar Project, Bangalore. He shares his journey to help people and the pivots in his journey. With the aim of improving the situation of homeless in India. He also talks ab
EP 010// Saving lives of Indian farmers Feat. Dr. Ramanjaneyulu GV
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Dr. Ramanjaneyulu GV, scientist, activist, and founder of CSA(Center For Sustainable Agriculture) and Sahaja Aharam. He has been featured in many notable newspapers and magazines. .He's also a 3X TEDx Speaker, with his speech having a whopping 2.7 million views. He shares his journey to be an agriculture scientist and the pivots in his
EP 009// My journey as an actor and NLP Coach Feat. Frederik Imbo
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Fredrik Imbo, NLP Coach, actor, and loves being a football referee in the free time. Studied theater at the Royal Conservatory of Ghent and has acted in lots of television series. He founded Imboorling and now has over 15 years' experience in stimulating and supporting people. With the aim of improving their communication skills. Freder
EP 008// My journey as an Imam Feat. Sh. Ibrahim Hussain
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Sh. Ibrahim Hussain, imam, mediator, leadership educator and loves cars. In other terms he ain't your "typical imam". He shares his journey to be an imam. He also talks about how he's contributing to the community, Muslim community especially in times like these after himself being involved in disputes. Alongside, he talks
EP 006// My journey as an author Feat. Mazin Shaikh
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" podcast we have Mazin Shaikh, author of the book "101 Motivational Days". He shares his struggles of writing an book and fading enthusiasm post publishing. He also share the process of writing a book and how to go about it. Join us as he shares his story!
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Timestamps
(00:00) - intro
(00:36) - Recalling school days
(02:26)
EP 005// Lessons I learnt being a teacher and principal Feat. Imran Khan
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" we have Imran Khan, former economics teacher turned principal. He shares his struggles, failures and how he overcame them. He also talks about how he helped his community during lockdown while raising money to help people and serve the community. Join us as he shares his story!
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Timestamps:
(00:00) - intro
(01:42) - Take on Kohli's
EP 004// How I (almost) completed ACCA in high school! Feat. Farooque Yusuf
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" podcast we have Farooque Yusuf. We discuss about what ACCA is, how to go about it, how he managed to prepare for ACCA and still have excel in school. We also discuss about failure and how to overcome them. Most importantly we talk about our failures, dealing with them and how we have not let them define us. Besides that we talk abut how to take dec
EP 003// My journey as an entrepreneur Feat. Syed Abdul Rafey
On this episode of the "LET'S WALK" podcast we have Syed Abdul Rafey, the co-founder @Surreal.Co and founder @Surreal Clothing. He shares how he started his freelancing at the age of 16, working for a company part-time and then starting his own company. We also discuss about how he's changing the corporate culture, setting an example and much more!
Timestamps
(00:00) - Intro
EP 002// He left ISRO to teach Arabic Feat. MG Khalid
Today on LET'S WALK we have MG Khalid. Founder of Khalid Arabic academy. He talks about how left ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) to learn and teach Arabic. Today, by the grace of God he's well know in Bangalore for his Arabic classes. He has revolutionized the traditional way of teaching and shifted to modern tools and have produce massive results with 95% of his students being a
EP 001 // Sabr to Success Feat. Shakir Mirza
On this episode of LET'S WALK we have Shakir Mirza. He's been a teacher, mentor and what not. In this episode we discuss regarding his journey and how he became a teacher alongside we also discuss about student-teacher relationship, careers, life and much more!
timestamps
(00:00) - mini intro
(00:31) - Disclaimer
(01:40) - Introduction
(02:19) - What made you want to be a teacher
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