12 episodes

It is often hard to stick on to just one thought. Each saturday, Join Smrithi as she gets in interesting conversation with daily people all about daily life and pours down her nerdy, confused, yet clear thoughts that boils in her tea pot.

Tea With Smrithi SAI SMRITHI SHANMUGHAM

    • Society & Culture

It is often hard to stick on to just one thought. Each saturday, Join Smrithi as she gets in interesting conversation with daily people all about daily life and pours down her nerdy, confused, yet clear thoughts that boils in her tea pot.

    VOCAL FOR LOCAL: trying to understand the right local

    VOCAL FOR LOCAL: trying to understand the right local

    In the finale episode of season 1 listen to Mr. Agnelorajesh  Athaide, Chairman of St. Angelo VNCT ventures, angel investor and Real estate dynamic developer talking about vocal for local along with sharing his inspirational story of success  as we try to understand the right local to be vocal for.  Get to hear economic perspectives and cultural perspectives about being vocal for local by our experience shares Vasanthakumar vanaraj, Prasanna and Vishnu Mohan.



    Music credits:

    Upbeat drums: music for video library

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Phc11ahejL0

    inspiring music : music for video library

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7Ua_4s05eM

    Awards: music for video library

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NsiA5UInBcI

    republic news sumit ghosh

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzVhv6ESVcw

    • 34 min
    ONLINE EDUCATION : THE NEW NORMAL

    ONLINE EDUCATION : THE NEW NORMAL

    Smrithi is in conversation with Expert Educationalist and special educator for children who tell you how to help children in coping with online classes, online misbehaviours and how to make maximum use of these online classes. They also reveal the stress and efforts taken by teachers to make education continuous.
    Our Experts are:
    Madam Savithri Thyagarajan – Former Principal, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, Presently Senior Principal of Spectrum Life School, Namakkal
    Ms. Lakshmi Sivaraman, Psychologist, counselor and Special Educator for Children.
    Experience sharers.
    Sheila krishnadas
    Dhanya Vinod
    Deepthi Nitin
    Vanitha
    Hema Velmurugan
    Shreddha Sudheer Abhinav Nitin

    • 35 min
    UNLOCK 1.0: Ground reality of COVID-19 and the essential workers.

    UNLOCK 1.0: Ground reality of COVID-19 and the essential workers.

    In this episode we discuss and try to understand the ground reality of COVID-19 in India and how we common people should brace the unlock 1.0. Many of the frontline staffers share their experience on how they were treated in the society during the pandemic and what were the struggles they had to undergo.

    In a new timeline of the episode available in the description.

    Dr. Manikandan, Asst. Professor, Department of Cardiology, Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital.

    Ms. Laila BV – Staff Nurse, District Hospital Palakkad.

    Experience sharers,

    Arun G

    Sathish Sahadev

    Shreyas Nair

    Srikandan S

    Stewardess - Identity unrevealed

    Ponvanan*

    Timeline:

    0:50 - My journey to 10th episode

    03:40 & 12:30 - Shreyas from hot-spot Mumbai Shares views

    05:10 - Laila, Staff Nurse, Dist.Hospital, PKD, talks about her experience in COVID ward and her experience with society.

    11:30 - Arun G, Mail Express Guard, Indian Railways shares his experience.

    12:58 - Sathish S, Dy.CTI, Indian Railways shares his experience.

    14:00 - Experience of a fight stewardess.

    14:40 - Ponvanan*, Sanitary worker talks about his job, children and family and about the respect given for his job.

    16:13 - Dr. MAnikandan talks about ground reality of COVID 19 in India, about immunity and also various psychological pressures met by a doctor during work in this tough times including role of media and people.

    33:00 - Dr Manikandan talks about how people should be ready to brace unlock 1.0 and mentally prepare to adapt to the new normal.

    36:46 - Srikandan S, From hotspot chennai has a message to share as a responsible citizen.

    • 37 min
    CINEMA, ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA: A COVID PERSPECTIVE

    CINEMA, ENTERTAINMENT AND MEDIA: A COVID PERSPECTIVE

    In this episode we talk about the pandemic effects on our favourite media and entertainment. With Films premiering in the OTT platforms, we analyse the possibility of OTT taking over Theaters, technology taking over news rooms , the behavioural and cultural impact.

    Our experts:

    N V Krishna Kumar, Creative director, Abby Award winner talks on the monetization, habit formation with regard to OTT and impact of cinema on people.

    James Mark Peter, Jounalist, talks of Youtube news channels and OTT effect on Traditional newsroom, fake news and its impact.

    Our experience sharers this week:

    Anila Menon

    Shreenath Sethurajan

    Geethu Sandeep

    Anuradha K

    Saranya N

    Saravana Prasad



    VOICE MESSAGE:

    Major Geeneral Jacob Tharakan Chacko



    Music credits:

    Bensound: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-... Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/YoQLuz1awcE

    Title: Energy Artist: Bensound

    Bensound: http://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-... Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported— CC BY 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b... Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/33V7zFIb4HM

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gnavKgp9cs0courtesy behindwoods.

    You're free to use this song in your videos and monetize as well but you must include the following in your video description: Naoya Sakamata https://soundcloud.com/naoya-sakamata https://twitter.com/lazy0004?s=06 https://www.youtube.com/c/NaoyaSakama... https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/p5lBzfL0cOw

    • 28 min
    FITNESS FORMULA DURING PANDEMIC: cooking, eating right and exercising

    FITNESS FORMULA DURING PANDEMIC: cooking, eating right and exercising

    In this episode it is all about food, nutrition and fitness. 

    We have three experts

     Deepthi krishnadas - Food blogger at swadam360 talking of importance of simple, native recipes to help cope up with health during the pandemic. Dr. Gangamallan - General Physician, specialist in weight loss and reversing diabetes, talking about food habits for work from professionals, kids and how to overcome binging during the lockdown. 

    Ravishankar - Fitness Expert, founder RavisFit talking of home alternatives for gym and importance of necessity to remain fit during pandemic. 

    Our experience sharers are Shreyas Nair, Sathish Sahadev, Hema Velmurugan, Sapna Parveen



    music credits:

    1. Riot - Coffee Stains (No Copyright Music)

    Music from YouTube Audio Library [Aka YAL] Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/Ia6NYheR8Eo

    2. Title: Over Time Artist: Vibe Tracks

    Music from YouTube Audio Library [Aka YAL] Music provided by RFM: https://youtu.be/QnrootqHgmE

    • 36 min
    SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION: Beyond Myth and Taboo

    SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION: Beyond Myth and Taboo

    In this Episode over Tea with Smrithi, we discuss about the need, necessity of sexual health education breaking the myths and taboo, the right time to start and also about the methodical approach to Adult education. We also discuss about objectification of both man and woman, role of parents and teachers in inculcating the right kind of Adult Education and making it as a part of Comprehensive Education System.

    We are joined by experts

    Mr. Joseph Paul, Vice Principal, Kendriya Vidyalaya, Senior Adult Education programme Trainer.

    Miss Pavithra Desai, Psychologist specialized in Applied and Counseling Psychology.

    Also real people sharing real stories are

    Arun Menon

    Saranya Palaniswamy

    Manoj Menon

    Shreya Sudheer

    Bindu Pillai and

    Laila Venugopal

    • 30 min

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