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92: Sanjay Rawal on peace via arts, sports, food systems, and social justice People are the Answer
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- Empresa
In this episode, Sanjay and Jeffrey discuss his upbringing as the son of two Indian immigrant professors, why college is a waste, moving to NYC to be part spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy’s community, making films, and much more.
Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_Bzue3rFmiQ
Learn more:
Host: Jeffrey M. Zucker
Producer: Kait Grey
Editor: Nick Case
Recording date: 4/24/24
Sanjay:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-rawal-586108247/
https://www.instagram.com/mrsanjayr/
Illumine:
https://illumine.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/illumine-service-foundation-inc/about/
https://www.instagram.com/illumineservice/
Food Chains - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vw-qTCW8fo
Ocean Monk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOeB1grhfBc
Gather - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfSGB-aSo6A
Other resources:
https://www.wingsofamerica.org/
https://malaika.org/
Bio:
Film Director with a track record of making feature-length human rights and human interest documentaries, all of which have been distributed on major streaming platforms.
I moonlight as the Executive Director of a small nonprofit just as a way to stay connected to a number of issues.
Past life as a consultant/project developer to governments, nonprofits and large cap private equity firms.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
5:28 - Education
9:11 - Early life
12:57 - Early Career
19:04 - Documentaries, Food Chains & Ocean Monk
23:13 - Running as a Religion
29:30 - Measuring Success
33:14 - Financing Films
35:50 - Gather
40:38 - What's Next
46:11 - The Late Game Process
48:24 - What's Next for Jeff
50:13 - Volunteer Work
53:09 - When Work Affected Change
55:27 - Most Grateful for
57:33 - Snap Your Fingers
1:03:49 - How to Support
In this episode, Sanjay and Jeffrey discuss his upbringing as the son of two Indian immigrant professors, why college is a waste, moving to NYC to be part spiritual teacher Sri Chinmoy’s community, making films, and much more.
Watch this episode on YouTube https://youtu.be/_Bzue3rFmiQ
Learn more:
Host: Jeffrey M. Zucker
Producer: Kait Grey
Editor: Nick Case
Recording date: 4/24/24
Sanjay:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanjay-rawal-586108247/
https://www.instagram.com/mrsanjayr/
Illumine:
https://illumine.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/illumine-service-foundation-inc/about/
https://www.instagram.com/illumineservice/
Food Chains - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6vw-qTCW8fo
Ocean Monk - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOeB1grhfBc
Gather - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfSGB-aSo6A
Other resources:
https://www.wingsofamerica.org/
https://malaika.org/
Bio:
Film Director with a track record of making feature-length human rights and human interest documentaries, all of which have been distributed on major streaming platforms.
I moonlight as the Executive Director of a small nonprofit just as a way to stay connected to a number of issues.
Past life as a consultant/project developer to governments, nonprofits and large cap private equity firms.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
5:28 - Education
9:11 - Early life
12:57 - Early Career
19:04 - Documentaries, Food Chains & Ocean Monk
23:13 - Running as a Religion
29:30 - Measuring Success
33:14 - Financing Films
35:50 - Gather
40:38 - What's Next
46:11 - The Late Game Process
48:24 - What's Next for Jeff
50:13 - Volunteer Work
53:09 - When Work Affected Change
55:27 - Most Grateful for
57:33 - Snap Your Fingers
1:03:49 - How to Support
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