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Finding Perspective Podcast
by Kapil Ghai
This is a podcast for people who love stories, learning from others, and enjoy new ways of thinking. On this podcast we interview guests who share their extraordinary life experience to give new insight to our audience.
Episodes
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The Creative Process of Typewriting Poetry
In this episode, Kapil sat down with Nicole Bursafy who is an author, writer, and a freestyle poet specializing in typewriting poetry. Nicole speaks about her exposure to the arts since childhood, and the influences that allowed her to continuously express herself as an emerging creative. Nicole...
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Starting a Business Straight out of School
In this Episode Kapil sits down with Dan Gelshteyn, who is a Toronto based entrepreneur and is the founder of ELXR Juice Labs. ELXR Juice labs focuses on creating tasty products that are 100% organic and have all sorts of health benefits. Dan speaks on his foundation growing up, his experience in...
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Leaving University to Become a Practicing Monk
In this episode Kapil sits down with Bhante Joe. Bhante Joe is a practicing Buddhist monk who is based out of the Toronto, Canada area. Bhante Joe was once a business student at Ryerson University, but as time went on he decided that his life had a different purpose. He embarked on a new path…
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Launching Toronto’s Largest and Longest Running Open Mic Event
In this episode Kapil sits down with Toronto based spoken word artist, community leader, and arts educator Randell Adjei. Randell is one of the founders of Toronto’s largest and longest running open mic event known as RISE. Randell talks about his humble beginnings as a youth, and how the arts...
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The World of Social Psychology
Social interactions are essential for our survival and for the future of our society. But do we ever think about what our underlying motivations are for creating our social bonds? In this episode, Kapil sits down with Ward Struthers who is a Social Psychology University Professor at York…
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A Childhood Experience to be Remembered Forever
One night when Jette Stubbs was a child, she was playing outside her house as two men had grabbed her, and broken into her house demanding money from her parents. In this episode we will play a recording of Jette sharing this story at a live event in Toronto, Canada. We then go in to an in depth...
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How a Funeral Home Director Learned About Life and Legacy
From a young age Codi Shewan was fascinated with people’s life stories. He would often cut out obituaries from his local newspaper and wanted to learn more about the lives of the individual’s in these obituaries. Codi took his passion to new heights as an adult, when he began working in the…
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How a Violent & Life Altering Event Led a Man to Launch His Own Tea Company
When you look back at your life, what event stands out the most? In this episode Daniel Lewis breaks down a violent encounter in which he was stabbed multiple times and was left to die. Thankfully Daniel had lived through the experience, and spent a few weeks in the hospital. While in the…
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Behind The Scenes in to The Life of a DJ
We all love a great party, and what makes a party successful? Great music and a great DJ! In this episode, Kapil sits down with Deejay T-Jr, as she talks about what goes on behind the scenes in the life of a DJ. She speaks about her love for hip hop, being a competitor, her trials & tribulations,...
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Escaping a World of Human Trafficking to Becoming a Successful Lawyer
This is one of the most remarkable stories ever told!!! In this episode of the Finding Perspective Podcast, Kapil sat down with Vanessa Jass to have her share her story of growing up in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Vanessa details an 18 month period in her life when she was forced in to the world of…
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How an Orphan Met His Biological Father 35 Years Later
Thanh Campbell was brought over to Canada in 1975 by a group of Canadian rescuers during the Vietnam War. Thanh was soon adopted by a family who raised him for the rest of his life. As Thanh grew up he began to learn more about his past, and where he came from. He began publicly sharing his…
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From Being Homeless to Working With the Toronto Raptors
We all have a dream, but how far are we willing to go to make our dream a reality? Patrick Bizindavyi moved to Canada from his native land of Burundi in the early 2000's. Back home in Burundi Patrick was a basketball coach, and he also worked in radio. His love for basketball had him relocate to...
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Escaping an Abusive Marriage & Launching a Movement
In this episode Kapil sits down with author Jessica Santonato, author of the book "Flip the Script", as she discusses being married to a drug dealer and escaping the marriage after a serious and violent incident. Jessica also talks about finding her purpose buy starting her own storytelling event...
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Introduction to Kapil
In this episode, Kapil Ghai, the host of the Finding Perspective Podcast, gives the listeners an introduction to who he is, and his journey to starting this podcast. Kapil talks about what inspires him in his day to day life, and how he found inspiration over the years to always find creative...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This is a podcast for people who love stories, learning from others, and enjoy new ways of thinking. On this podcast we interview guests who share their extraordinary life experience to give new insight to our audience.
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Kapil Ghai
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