Taylor Swift, Reframing Questions, and Living In The Tension with fahad punjwani

In this Episode, Ericka sits down with her friend fahad punjwani, to talk about the deepening questions that they often explore together within their friendship.  These questions include what Taylor Swift has taught them about themselves, and how some of life’s biggest questions come with so much contraction and tension. More about fahad punjwani (he/they)fahad is a strategist, designer, poet, and uncle. He was raised in Karachi, Pakistan and now proudly calls Houston home. His vision is to root change in beauty, liberation, and dialogue.As a management consultant and a design strategist, fahad has spent a decade working with Fortune 500 companies and non-profits on developing new visions, new products, and new teams. He has taught and spoken on design thinking at MIT, Rice University, and the University of Texas at Austin.fahad completed graduate work at MIT in product and human-centered design. There, he also spent a lot of time designing for belonging and inclusion. fahad completed his undergraduate studies at Rice University in Mathematical Economic Analysis. There, he also spent a lot of time taking classes in history and theater, and building culture at his residential college.You can find fahad enjoying poetry and coffee in one of the craft coffee shops in Houston, dancing in his living room, and spending time with his nephews. Links and mentions:Miyamoto Musashi said, “Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.” fahad’s Monthly Musings newsletter: https://theprocessissuch.us21.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=bd9391e2c49cecd76016b7b31&id=e0a063d184 fahad’s Company, Suchee Studios:  https://www.theprocessissuch.com