The xMonks Drive

By Gaurav Arora

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Don’t let your assumptions define you. Be driven by choices that provide experience and teach you. When you set out to discover what you really care for by identifying your purpose and living from that space, you have access to Gaurav’s podcast, “The xMonks Drive”. It’s about beginning the journey to be your best self and live what you really care for! Hear Gaurav’s personal selection of his interviews with thought-leaders, social change makers, masterful coaches, spiritual gurus, entrepreneurs as well as business giants, who are doing something meaningful in their life. With this extensive selection of episodes featuring insightful lessons, you can learn a great deal while listening to the podcast when you are in between activities or a daily workout. Get started today by choosing an episode that helps illuminate your path to identify your purpose and live from that space!


Episode Date
S2 E56: Are You A High Level Thinker? ft. Dr. Darren Stevens
May 11, 2024
S2 E55 : A Doctor Turned Dancer ft. Gary Crotaz
May 03, 2024
S2 E54: Your Voice Depicts Your Leadership ft. Arthur Joseph
Apr 27, 2024
S2 E53 : From Bankruptcy To Million Dollars ft. Simone Milasas
Apr 19, 2024
S2 E52 : Do You Know Your Prakriti ft. Shamini Jain
Apr 13, 2024
S2 E51 : When Psychology Meets Technology ft. Shonna Waters
Apr 05, 2024
S2 E50 : Your Spending Pattern Shows Your Values ft. Dr. Demartini
Mar 30, 2024
S2 E49 : Make Your Big Ideas Irresistible ft. Tamsen Webster
Mar 22, 2024
S2 E48: Why I Talk To The Spirits ft. A'sha Love
Mar 16, 2024
S2 E47 : Even God Is Dependent On Humans ft. Swami Shekaranand
Mar 01, 2024
S2 E46: I Don't Believe In Work-Life Balance Ft. Elliot Kallan
Feb 24, 2024
S2 E45 : Drugs Ruined Me: Confessions Of An Addict ft Karianne Paulsene
Feb 17, 2024
S2 E44 : When Mother Teresa Gave Me Dalai Lama’s Number ft. Jonathan Robinson
Feb 09, 2024
S2 E43: Feedback Can Be A Set-Back ft. Ann Betz
Feb 03, 2024
S2 E42 : Leaders Stop Saying What People Already Expect ft. James McCabe
Jan 20, 2024
S2 E41: When Purpose Becomes a Prison ft. Ryan Ettridge
Jan 12, 2024
S2 E40 : Purpose Should Be Selfish ft. Robert C Wolcott
Jan 06, 2024
S2 E39 : No More JUST Resolutions In 2024 ft. Gaurav Arora
Dec 30, 2023
S2 E38: Two Lay-Offs, Zero Regrets ft Nathan Gold
Dec 23, 2023
S2 E37: 30 Years Of Tech, But What About People? ft. Lenwood Ross
Dec 16, 2023
S2 E36 : Scare Employees = Lose Employees ft. Renelle Everett Darr
Dec 08, 2023
S2 E35: Why Leaders Don't Ask For Help ft. Hortense De Gentil
Dec 01, 2023
S2 E34 : Sam Altman Warns AI Could Kill Us All. Really??? Ft. Nell Watson
Nov 24, 2023
S2 E33: Everybody Wants To Be A Tedx Speaker ft. Matt Abrahams
Nov 17, 2023
S2 E32: Vision Statements Are Poor At Motivating People with Edward Morrison
Nov 10, 2023
S2 E31: Networking Was Icky & Manipulative with Judy Robinett
Nov 04, 2023
S2 E30: Suffering: The Cause of Violence with Jerry Colonna
Oct 30, 2023
S2 E29: Why We Need Reverse Mentorship with Ramkumar Narayanan
Oct 20, 2023
S2 E28: Clear Communication Is Uncomfortable with Ben Guttmann
Oct 13, 2023
S2 E27: We Have Passed The Tipping Point of Climate Change with Dr Elisabet Sahtouris
Oct 06, 2023
S2 E26: How Zomato Survived The Pandemic? with Sanjeev Bhikhchandani
Sep 29, 2023
S2 E25: Human Minds Can't Decode Exponential Change with Gary A. Boles
Sep 24, 2023
S2 E24: Leaders, Learn To Leverage Your Opponents with Greg Satell
Sep 15, 2023
S2 E23: Masculinity As A Concept Is Questionable ft. Jindy Mann
Sep 08, 2023
S2 E22: Visionaries Are Damaged People Ft. Justin Breen
Sep 01, 2023
S2 E21: Crack The Formula To Make India Super Power with Raju Reddy
Aug 25, 2023
S2 E20: Do Women At Top Make Men Insecure with Sally Helgeson
Aug 18, 2023
S2 E19: Your Trauma Is NOT Entirely Yours with Raj Sisodia
Aug 11, 2023
S2 E18: I Didn't Realise How Poor I Was ft. Greg Beebe (Executive VP Sennheiser)
Aug 04, 2023
S2 E17: Modern Leadership Has Lost Its Soul with Rishad Ahmed
Jul 28, 2023
S2 E16: Tata Group: Always Proving Their Critics Wrong with Mr T V Narendran
Jul 21, 2023
S2 E15: Maya: The Greatest Lie Ever Told with Srikumar Rao
Jul 14, 2023
S2 E14 : Only Person Who Can Fix Your Team Is YOU with Morag Barrett
Jul 07, 2023
S2 E13: Was Steve Jobs A Tough Boss?
Jun 30, 2023
S2 E12: Do Black Lives Matter? With Paul Kix
Jun 23, 2023
S2 E11: Why Apple will Always Be in Fortune 500? With Rhett Power
Jun 16, 2023
S2 E10 : Modi Knows India Better Than Anyone Else with Mohandas Pai
Jun 09, 2023
S2 E9: AI: A Friend Or A Foe With Satish Shenoy
Jun 02, 2023
S2 E8: R Anand - Midlife Crisis & Other Questions We Do Not Ask
May 26, 2023
S2 E7: Raju Narisetti - Are You Being A Good Ancestor?
May 19, 2023
S2 E6: Shantharaju B S - You Are The Creator Of Your Destiny
May 12, 2023
S2 E5: Hari TN - Everyday Bias: Finding Inspiration In Unlikely Places
May 06, 2023
S2 E4: Abhishek Gupta - We Are Entitled To Nothing
Apr 28, 2023
S2 E3: Sandeep Jethwani - Why We Make Bad Investment Decisions?
Apr 21, 2023
S2 E2: Deepak Kothari - Painting A Blank Canvas: Deepak's Entrepreneurial Journey of FTCash
Apr 10, 2023
S2 E1: Ramkumar Narayanan - From Line Leader to CXO: Flexibility in Purpose
Apr 03, 2023
Season 2: What's Inside?
Mar 27, 2023
Ep 108 - Spilling The Beans - Finale Special
Mar 15, 2023
Ep 107 - Karen Craggs-Milne - Why Did An Assault Survivor Choose To Forgive?
Mar 08, 2023
Ep 106 - Grayson James - Being Attentive To Your Awareness
Feb 28, 2023
Ep 105 - Jason Fladlien - The Frames of Persuasion:Crafting Arguments for Agreement and Disagreement
Feb 18, 2023
Ep - 104- Dave Ulrich - Thriving in Uncertainty: A Discussion on Abundance, Certainty, and Identity with Dave Ulrich
Feb 13, 2023
Ep-103 - Dilip Saraf -The Layoff Paradox: Who Wins and Who Loses?
Feb 06, 2023
Ep - 102 - Cameron Herold - Leading Up, Leading Down: Understanding Your Second-in-Command
Jan 30, 2023
Ep- 101 - Marshall Goldsmith - Finding Your True North: In Conversation with #1 Executive Coach
Jan 21, 2023
Ep- 100- Eddie Turner - Coaching for Multigenerational Workplaces: Future Of Organisations
Jan 13, 2023
Ep- 99- Pandit Dasa - Leaders, Don't Just Stop At Empathy, Your Employees Need Kindness!
Jan 04, 2023
Ep-98-Jordan Harbinger - The Best Piece of Advice
Dec 25, 2022
Ep - 97- Jason Feifer - The Identity Illusion And An Entrepreneur's Enigma
Dec 18, 2022
Ep-96 - Sanjeev Mantri - From Playgrounds To Boardrooms
Dec 10, 2022
Ep-95- Praful Baweja - Who Drew The Line: A Candid Conversation on Indian Queer Sensitivities, Neurodiversity and Taboos
Dec 01, 2022
Ep-94- Rohit Thakur- Realities Of The Two Worlds: The Corporates and The Start Ups
Nov 26, 2022
Ep- 93- Anupam Arun - A CEO's Guide To Failure, Loss, Grief & Death
Nov 17, 2022
Ep-92 - Alain Hunkins - Cultivating Your Inner Leader
Nov 10, 2022
Ep-91-Anurag Agarwal - Acceptance In Leadership: How and Why It Serves Your Purpose
Nov 02, 2022
Ep-90-Pat Hedley - 3 Ways To Build Life-Long Connections
Oct 27, 2022
Ep-89-Amit Malik - The Bird's Eye View Of Being A CEO
Oct 20, 2022
Ep-88-Jerry Colonna - The Pursuit of Growing Up
Oct 15, 2022
Ep-87-Arun Maira - At The Intersection of 3 L's: Learning,Listening & Living
Oct 13, 2022
Ep 86- Dennis Gillan- Turning Misery Into Mission:Suicide Prevention and Mental Health
Oct 07, 2022
Ep 85 - Umar Shavurov - Through the lens of Adaptive Leadership
Sep 19, 2022
Ep 84 - Oscar Trimboli - Art of Listening- A Code to Change the World
Sep 10, 2022
Ep 83 - Nicodemus Manohar Samuel - Through The Lens of An Armed Forces Pilot
Sep 03, 2022
Ep 82 - Purva Aggarwal - Celebrating Entrepreneurship- Celebrating Parenting @ Shark Tank
Aug 30, 2022
Ep 81 - Brett Hill - How to Practice Mindfulness In Everyday Life
Aug 20, 2022
Ep 80 - Agapi Stassinopoulos - Tapping Into The Power of Prayers
Aug 15, 2022
Ep 79 - Alain Hunkins - What Does It Mean To Be A Leader In Today's Context?
Aug 08, 2022
Ep 78 - Sangeeta Talwar - Shattering The Unseen Barriers As A Women Leader
Jul 29, 2022
Ep 77 - Luca Celine Buchholz - Building Communities That Thrive
Jul 24, 2022
Ep 76 - Dr. Paul Lawrence - Become Your Own Personal Authority Through Systemic Coaching
Jul 15, 2022
Ep 75 - Kevin Monroe - Hope Grows in Gratitude
Jul 09, 2022
Ep 74 - Jose Leal - How To Seek A Radical Purpose In Life?
Jul 01, 2022
Ep 73 - Immanual Joseph - How To Live From The Space of Compassion As A Leader and As A Parent?
Jun 23, 2022
Ep 72 - Matt K. Parker - Do You Find It Difficult to Say 'NO'?
Jun 18, 2022
Ep 71 - Gaurav Arora - My Encounter With Life
Jun 09, 2022
Ep 70 - Skip Lineberg - What Did God Put You On This Earth To Do?
Jun 02, 2022
Ep 69 - Bob Burg - Are you a Giver? If not, learn ways to be a Go-Giver
May 23, 2022
Ep 68 - Dr Mark van Rijmenam - Metaverse: What Does It Mean To You?
May 13, 2022
Ep 67 - Gaurav Arora - 3 Lessons From 3 Important Women (Mother's Day Special)
May 08, 2022
Ep 66 - Will Sullivan - A Peep In the Heart & Soul Of A Kindness Advocate Who Happens To Be Gay
May 01, 2022
Ep 65 - Blaine Bartlett - What Does It Mean To Foster Connections?
Apr 25, 2022
Ep 64 - Dr. Pat Williams - Learning Coaching from the Original Gangster of Coaching
Apr 15, 2022
Ep 63 - Nick Jonsson - Dealing with Executive Loneliness
Apr 06, 2022
Ep 62 - Adam Markel - How To Be Resilient In The Face of Tragedy?
Mar 31, 2022
Ep 61 - Matt Tenney - Lessons from 5.5 years of Prison Confinement
Mar 23, 2022
Ep 60 - Pat Hedley - 3 C’s to Build and Sustain Connections
Mar 17, 2022
Ep 59 - Spud Marshall - Ways to Build Communities that Thrive
Mar 09, 2022
Ep 58 - Charles Feltman - Why Building Trust is Important?
Feb 28, 2022
Ep 57 - Rajesh Setty - Identifying Superpowers in Others
Feb 23, 2022
Ep 56 - Richard Sheridan - How to Organize Humans Effectively in an Organisation?
Feb 15, 2022
Ep 55 - Kathy Caprino - In the Life of a Woman...
Feb 03, 2022
Ep 54 - Andrea Sampson - Be the next TEDx speaker
Jan 26, 2022
Ep 53 - Vanessa Liu - How to create an impact from where you are
Jan 19, 2022
Ep 52 - Nathan Farrugia - Miles to go before I sleep
Jan 13, 2022
Ep 51 - Malti Bhojwani - Live in Joy; Die with Dignity
Jan 05, 2022
Ep 50 - Aboodi Shabi - Coach Unplugged: You can only Tame it...You can never Kill it
Dec 28, 2021
Ep 49 - Ishan Gupta - Scale it up
Dec 20, 2021
Ep 48 - Pamela Slim - How to build your influence and build Communities?
Dec 10, 2021
Ep 47 - Deepa Natarajan - Divine Appointments and how to create from a space of Shunya?
Dec 02, 2021
Ep 46 - Chris Palmore - Gratitude is a choice and so is happiness
Nov 25, 2021
Ep 45 - Leon VanderPol - Exploring the Undefinable: Being, Love, and Consciousness
Nov 18, 2021
Ep 44 - Jerry Colonna - Pursuit of Leadership requires the pursuit of Growing Up
Nov 11, 2021
Ep 43 - Francisco Palao Reinés - Scaling Above Stakes and Mistakes
Nov 08, 2021
Ep 42 - Tracy Sinclair - Dynamics of a Coaching Conversation
Oct 30, 2021
Ep 41 - Steve Farber & Jay Jay French - Twisted Business for High-minded Leaders
Oct 21, 2021
Ep 40 - Kara Goldin - Being A Credible Leader
Oct 16, 2021
Ep 39 - Raj De Datta - Humanity and Digital Experience
Oct 07, 2021
Ep 38 - David Clutterbuck - Reflections on Life & Coaching
Oct 01, 2021
Ep 37 - Andrew Scheffer - Spirituality in the Business World
Sep 25, 2021
Ep 36 - Dan Newby - Time to Strengthen Relationship with Emotions
Sep 18, 2021
Ep 35 - Fiona Macaulay - Breeding Optimism to stir Change
Sep 09, 2021
Ep 34 - Chalinda Abeykoon - Entrepreneurship is The New Revolution
Sep 03, 2021
Ep 33 - Ritu Mehrish - Break out of a Leader's Block
Aug 27, 2021
Ep 32 - Peter Merry - Being a Human
Aug 20, 2021
Ep 31 - Anshu Gupta - Bending the worldview on Charity
Aug 12, 2021
Ep 30 - Alain Hunkins - How everyday people can become everyday leaders?
Aug 06, 2021
Ep 29 - Timothy Tiryaki - Should I become a Buddha or a CEO?
Jul 29, 2021
Ep 28 - Azad Pandey - Miles of Smiles
Jul 23, 2021
Ep 27 - Alexander Mearns - Tune in and listen to your body
Jul 14, 2021
Ep 26 - John Livesay - Invest in Yourself
Jul 08, 2021
Ep 25 - Shayamal Vallabhjee - 5-step model to help adults shift from childhood trauma
Jul 01, 2021
Ep 24 - Shailesh Haribhakti - Re-inventing yourself with Spirituality, Sustainability, and Technology
Jun 23, 2021
Ep 23 - Prateek Khandelwal - Choosing between Paralysis of Body vs Death of Mind
Jun 16, 2021
Ep 22 - Nitin Sisodia - Turning Problems into Opportunities
Jun 09, 2021
Ep 21 - M.R. Rangaswami - Inspiring Generations to build communities for the Greater Good
Jun 02, 2021
Ep 20 - John Spence - Figuring out ideas straight from a business coach
May 26, 2021
Ep 19 - Kevin Cottam - What does it take to strike a dialogue with the Universe?
May 19, 2021
Ep 18 - Candace Lightner - Fighting for a Cause while you transcend as a Better Version
May 12, 2021
Ep 17 - D. Shivakumar - Surf through Change without Bruises
May 04, 2021
Ep 16 - Puja Marwaha - Living from a centred identity to create a culture
Apr 28, 2021
Ep 15 - Parth Bhatt - Global Vision is not a matter of Age
Apr 21, 2021
Ep 14 - Jules Goddard - Unpacking the notions of self-ownership for practical application
Apr 14, 2021
Ep 13 - Rajesh Ramakrishnan - Flying in Life while you stay on the Ground
Apr 07, 2021
Ep 12 - Dr. Oleg Konovalov - The Code to building your Vision and staying Inspired
Mar 31, 2021
Ep 11 - Ravi Kalra - Building a Selfless, Sustained & Profitable Community Service
Mar 24, 2021
Ep 10 - Patrick Hamilton Walsh - Stepping out of being a victim and into the path to Health and Happiness
Mar 17, 2021
Ep 9 - Brian Lenahan - Taking Control of your life with Technology
Mar 10, 2021
Ep 8 - Manoj Kohli - Balancing Conflict and the Art of Leadership
Mar 03, 2021
Ep 7 - Richard Barrett - How to Achieve a Consistent flow of Inspiration with Action?
Feb 24, 2021
Ep 6 - Jim Garrison - Embracing diversity in Inclusive Humanity
Feb 17, 2021
Ep 5 - Neeta Bhushan - Realizing the power of your Story
Feb 10, 2021
Ep 4 - Bob Anderson - Transforming into your Extraordinary Self
Feb 03, 2021
Ep 2 - Dr. Marilyn Atkinson - Committing to your Purpose
Jan 27, 2021
Ep 3 - Radha Rani - A healthy mix of Yoga, Nutrition and Life.
Jan 27, 2021
Ep 1 - Gururaj Deshpande - Passing through the Highs and Lows of life with Joy
Jan 20, 2021
Introducing - The xMonks Drive with Gaurav Arora
Jan 20, 2021