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EPISODE · Dec 7, 2022 · 1H 8M

#33 From Tsunami survivor to a life of freedom, joy and purpose with Ani Naqvi

from Take A Breath · host Polly Warren

Ani Naqvi is a former BBC journalist and now transformational life coach who, whilst on holiday with a friend in Sri Lanka, was almost drowned in the 2004 Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami that killed almost 228,000 people across 15 countries.Shortly after the tsumani, Ani appeared on Oprah questioning why she survived when so many people died.  Now in memory of the lives lost during the tsunami, she is on a mission to work with 250,000 people to encourage them to live their passions and focus on what they really want.To say Ani is a survivor is a massive understatement as not only did she survive the 2004 tsunami, but she has also overcome PTSD, depression,  stage 4 breast cancer and 4 other brushes with death.Ani is truly inspiring and I’m so grateful that she shared her story with me.  In this conversation we talk about:🎙️ Ani's life changing experience of the 2004 Asian Tsunami🎙️ The realisation that she didn't want to die during the tsunami🎙️ How Ani’s connection to something greater enabled her to help others during the Tsunami🎙️ The role Ani had in rescuing hundreds of others also stranded in a remote part of Sri Lanka 🎙️  Ani’s long journey of healing and self discovery🎙️ The impact of being diagnosed with stage 4 breast cancer 5 years after the Tsunami🎙️ How Ani turned her survivor guilt into her purpose🎙️ How becoming aligned with your true self is the key to happiness🎙️ The importance of noticing the things that bring you joyTo get in touch with Ani:https://ultimateresultsgroup.com/Email:  [email protected]://www.instagram.com/ani.naqvi/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ani-naqvi-transformation-expert-for-high-achievers-6427448/To get in touch with Polly:https://www.pollywarren.com/https://www.instagram.com/pollywarrencoaching/[email protected] 15 Breaths to Calm Anxiety - a FREE 5 minute audio to calm you down in real time.Download The Breath Check-Up - your FREE guide to understanding how well you're breathing right now.Download my energising 5 Minute Morning Practice to get your day started in the best way possible.To find out more about my membership The Inner Space go to:  https://www.pollywarren.com/theinnerspaceEmail me at:  [email protected]://www.pollywarren.com/https://www.instagram.com/pollywarrencoaching/

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Ani Naqvi is a former BBC journalist and now transformational life coach who, whilst on holiday with a friend in Sri Lanka, was almost drowned in the 2004 Indian Ocean Boxing Day Tsunami that killed almost 228,000 people across 15 countries. Shortly after the tsumani, Ani appeared on Oprah questioning why she survived when so many people died. Now in memory of the lives lost during the tsunami, she is on a mission to work with 250,000 people to encourage them to live their passions a...

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