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    A Curve Story: Made for More Podcast

    Being shackled by the expectations and norms of the society keeps so many people from achieving what they are truly meant for. The fact that some people break out of these confines, is empowering.

    In this podcast, Akanksha Savanal, the Founder of A Curve Story, who herself tried to transcend boundaries of fashion, talks to people from all walks of life, people who strayed from the norms of the society, proved to themselves and the world that they were indeed Made from More.

     

    Watch out this space for some immensely motivational tales of breaking stereotypes, changing lives and success stories, with Akanksha Savanal.

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    Episodes (9)

    #9 Yin & Yang of Nutrition Ft. Raksha Lulla

    #9 Yin & Yang of Nutrition Ft. Raksha Lulla

    On this episode, our host Akanksha Savanal  is joined by Raksha Lulla, a Food Behavioural Therapist & Nutrition coach, who shares her life journey, passion for nutrition and the importance of achieving the balance between Masculine & Feminine within oneself. She goes on to share how emotions can have an impact on our well-being & how to navigate through it to build a healthier relationship with our body.

    Akanksha & Raksha shed light on the importance of self-love in the healing journey and how that can help show results much faster. Raksha further shares easy tips on bettering gut-health & creating a healthy lifestyle.

    Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

    Follow Raksha Lulla on Instagram: @raksha.lulla_nutrition.coach

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    #8 She Means Business ft. Savitha Nanjappa

    #8 She Means Business ft. Savitha Nanjappa

    In this episode of Made for More, Akanksha Savanal, our host has an insightful conversation with Savitha Nanjappa, who is an award-winning business and peak performance coach. The duo further chat about how the business world is for women and how they could be coached better to be prepared for the challenges that come with being an Entrepreneur. Akanksha also shares some of her own challenges with “taking the plunge”.

    The episode continues with anecdotes about the challenges and wins that both have faced and celebrated as young entrepreneurs. Finally, Savitha talks about the exact moment she realised that she was Made for More!

    Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More podcast Powered by A Curve Story.

    Follow Savitha Nanjappa on Instagram: @successwithsavitha https://www.instagram.com/successwithsavitha/

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    #7 Second Innings Ft. Dinesh Mohan

    #7 Second Innings Ft. Dinesh Mohan

    This week, we're in conversation with Dinesh Mohan- a 62 year actor, model, influencer who is referred to as the silver fox of the fashion industry. Due to a tragedy, Dinesh found himself battling depression which over the years led to him not being able to walk and get up from his bed. He talks about his journey of healing- emotionally, physically and how spirituality helped him through it all. Even modeling for him was a magical calling from the universe where all cosmic powers aligned to make this dream come true. He talks about how to manage success and fame while keeping yourself grounded, how he finds happiness in the smallest of things. He opens up about the struggles that come with being an Instagram star.

    From not being able to walk to walking the ramp for the first time at 58, he has broken all stereotypes related to age and mental health. His journey is extremely empowering and motivating for anyone who feels stuck in life and he is a testament to the fact that it's never too late for change. Watch him talk about his familial struggles, the power of spirituality, breaking stereotypes in the fashion industry, and much more.

    Tune in for many more path-breaking conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

    Follow Dinesh Mohan on Instagram: @dinesh.mohan.58 https://www.instagram.com/dinesh.mohan.58/


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    #6 Dose of Vitamin Stree ft. Tara Kapur

    #6 Dose of Vitamin Stree ft. Tara Kapur

    On this episode of Made for More, Akanksha Savanal, the host has an engrossing conversation with Tara Kapur, who has spent over 13 years in the media and entertainment industry, working with brands like VICE, Supari Studios,ET Now & currently, Netflix.

    A founding member of Vitamin Stree, a female-forward content platform on Youtube that gives access to young girls to the right sort of information about their bodies, media and entertainment and its effect on this generation, Tara currently is a Marketer for the Film & Series division at Netflix.

    Tara furthermore talks about her childhood stories and her experiences in the media, she talks about how she built a healthy relationship with her body through running and understanding her body and mind better. Akanksha and Tara talk about work and stress and how young girls today just need someone to talk to. Tara continues to tell us an incident that made her realize she was Made for More!

    Tune in for many aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made for More podcast Powered by A Curve Story.

    Follow Tara kapur on instagram: @tarakapur https://instagram.com/tara.kapur

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    #5 Trans-itioning Ft. Mahek Agarwal

    #5 Trans-itioning Ft. Mahek Agarwal

    This episode, in honor of pride month, we have a very special guest with us - Mahek Agarwal. A transgender model and influencer making way for body positivity with her work. Coming from a Marwari background and not knowing LGBTQ was, she has come a long way with her now transitioning herself into a body she feels like herself in.

    From being diagnosed with body dysphoria and anxiety to having eating disorders, Mahek has been fighting her demons for a long time. Listen to her talk about her journey of coming out to her family and friends, dealing with abuses she got from the society and how she has battled through it all on this episode of Made For More with Akanksha Savanal.

    Tune in for many more path-breaking conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

    Follow Mahek Agarwal on Instagram:@thecurvyflower https://www.instagram.com/thecurvyflower/

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    #4 The World of Paradyes Ft. Yushika Jolly

    #4 The World of Paradyes Ft. Yushika Jolly

    On this episode of Made for More, Akanksha Savanal the host holds a colourful conversation with Yushika Jolly, the Founder of a Semi-permanent hair colour brand called Birds of Paradyes. Yushika shares her introduction to the hidden world of hair colouring and how it had been a huge medium of expression for her. As Yushika and Akanksha further dive into being women entrepreneurs, Yushika tells us the one moment where she knew she was Made For More!

    Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

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    #3 Using the Influence Right ft. Anshula Kapoor

    #3 Using the Influence Right ft. Anshula Kapoor

    On this episode of Made for More, Akanksha Savanal the host has an unfiltered conversation with Anshula Kapoor, the Founder of Fankind. Fankind is a Fundraising and Charity platform that brings to life special celebrity-related experiences, for a social cause. Anshula tells our listeners about the strong influence her mother has had on her decisions and doings today. As Anshula creates magical memories while working towards the greater good, Akanksha lets her know how she is indeed Made for More!
    Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

    Follow Anshula Kapoor on Instagram: @anshulakapoor https://instagram.com/anshulakapoor

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    #2 Normalising Sex Ed Talks with Tanaya Narendra

    #2 Normalising Sex Ed Talks with Tanaya Narendra

    On this episode of Made For More, Akanksha Savanal gets candid with Dr. Tanaya Narendra, a Doctor, Embryologist, Scientist, Medical Startup Founder & Content Creator. The Podcast starts off with a bang, pun intended; as Tanaya aka Dr. Cuterus shares the reason behind her vocal voice on Sexual Health. From there, Akanksha and Tanaya discuss the need of Sex Education in India and how Tanaya makes Sex Ed interesting, interactive and informative. They also discuss how important of a role social media plays in creating campaigns or awareness in general - #FilterHataoShakalDikhao was a hashtag started by Tanaya to help others showcase their truest self on Social Media. Akanksha and Tanaya further also chat about the flip side of being a Social Media Enthusiast and how to deal with hate comments, especially as a woman. One very important and uncommon topic that Tanaya stressed on, was the Cervical cancer vaccine and how the highest cases of Cervical Cancer are in India. She also speaks about her famous #ScrewTheShush hashtag-story that is so real and relevant. As Akanksha and Tanaya unfilter their conversations, Tanaya shares a body shaming experience and the two talk about everything that is not talked about! Lastly, just before Akanksha bids goodbye to the very funny and intelligent Tanaya, she tells us about that one encounter that let her know, she is Made For More!

    Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

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    #1 Bridging the gap between Art & Mental Health with Sukriti Kohli

    #1 Bridging the gap between Art & Mental Health with Sukriti Kohli

    On the first episode of Made For More, Akanksha Savanal, the host is joined by Sukriti Kohli, an Artist, Illustrator, Mental Health Content Creator. Sukriti is known for her reflective and relatable illustrations that are loved and shared by many. She takes us through her journey in the world of Art, from commercial to communicative illustrations that built the foundation of her Instagram page, Doc Of Happiness. Akanksha and Sukriti then dive into what makes a creator, and the ‘human’ element that adds authenticity in a creative workspace. They also discuss the Global Pandemic, where the will to find hope and the ability to not feel overwhelmed derails our Mental health - Sukriti shares some ways that keeps feelings in check and that helps her tune back to herself. Sukriti goes on to tell us how much of a multitasker she has been in her everlasting days. After sharing an incident about her 8 year old son’s heart warming story, Sukriti tells our listeners about a certain encounter that not only changed her life but also let her know that she is Made for More! Tune in for many more aspirational conversations with Akanksha Savanal on the Made For More Podcast Powered By A Curve Story.

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