• Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Dr. Sinduri Jayasinghe
    Jun 3 2024

    Kalaimamani Dr. Sinduri Jayasinghe started her dance career as a child prodigy and quickly became an internationally acclaimed Indian Classical Dancer, now based in Los Angeles, CA.

    She carries a doctorate in Bharathanatyam and Kuchipudi, and is also very well versed in Kathak, Mohiniattam, and all folk dances of India.

    Dr. Sinduri specialises in creating dance dramas, with the subject matter ranging from Ancient Indian Mythology to commentary on social justice issues.

    Dr. Sinduri broke records in her career, such as being the youngest dancer invited to perform at Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi in the early 90s.

    Though based in LA, Dr. Sinduri has students from all over the world, tuning into class through Zoom. Her most recent dance drama was titled “Rashtrapita,” a performance about Mahatma Gandhi’s life.

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    45 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Lumbie Mlambo
    Apr 10 2024

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Lumbie Mlambo

    Lumbie Mlambo is a Computer Science and Mathematics graduate from Indiana University South Bend and Texas Woman’s University. She is an enthusiastic supporter of clean water and giving women and girls the tools they need to live healthy, productive lives. She is also a philanthropist and a Global Goals Ambassador. She was raised in a rural area of Zimbabwe.

    https://jbdondolo.org

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    46 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Christina Edwards
    Feb 27 2024

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Christina Edwards

    Christina is a passionate singer known for her soul-stirring vocal talent and unwavering faith. Born in Spanish Town, Jamaica she discovered her love for music and started singing on Jamaica'sLOVE101 radio station and Small People TV program at the early age of 4 years old.

    Her early success brought her voice on many radio stations throughout Canada, USA, and Jamaica.

    She has been playing the piano since age 11 and has now been singing for over 30 years.

    Influenced by her deep-rooted Christian Upbringing,she used her gift of singing to uplift hearts and spread messages of hope, love, and faith.

    Some of her most notable performances include, UN Ambassador of Peace Conference, Jerkfest, Rastafest, Ribfest, & Downsview Parc.

    Christina also collaborates on musical projects with her daughter and husband in which their duets and cover songs have over 4.2 million views and impressions on Facebook.

    www.ChristinaWorshipMusic.com
    https://music.apple.com/ca/artist/christina-edwards/1515857140
    https://christinaedwards.hearnow.com

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    47 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Shelli Brunswick
    Feb 13 2024

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Shelli Brunswick

    Shelli Brunswick is an eminent figure in the realm of space exploration and innovation. Shelli has navigated through distinguished roles within the U.S. Air Force, showcasing her prowess as a leader in space acquisition, program management, and congressional liaison.

    An author & keynote speaker, Shelli's impact is truly global. She has contributed her expertise to research initiatives for NASA and ESA. She is a thought leader in think tanks i.e. Hudson Institute & Wilson Center, BIED Society Executive Director for the Center for International Space Policy.

    She is among the Top 100 Women of the Future in Emerging Technology, Chief in Tech Award, two Lifetime Achievement Awards, the DEI and Role Model of the Year, G100 Global Chair for Space Technology and Aviation. In the ever-expanding cosmos of space exploration, Shelli Brunswick stands as a beacon of inspiration, blazing trails and propelling us toward a boundless future.

    www.Shelli-Brunswick.com

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    51 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Andrea Wen
    Jan 5 2024

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Andrea Wen

    Andrea Wen is a versatile woman in the Arts, Business, and Charity. A creative talent as Writer, Journalist, Public Speaker, Actress, and Filmmaker. Creator of One Humanity One World (OHOW) Global Social Movement for a New World of Peace.

    Executive Director of KLYSTAR, a Us charitable foundation dedicated to the unification of religion and science; on the Board of Directors of Museum of the Future Foundation, a UN registered NGO with humanitarian mission goals to educate and promote global peace. Andrea Wen is also a Young Environmental Activist, Campaigner for Animal Rights dedicated to Humanitarianism, promoting a harmonious way of life that respects all living beings on Earth.

    www.AndreaWen.com
    www.Our-Collective.com

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    54 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Dr. Ugoji Adanma Eze - Barrister-at-Law, The Honorable Society of Grays Inn, UK
    Dec 14 2023

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Dr. Ugoji Adanma Eze - Barrister-at-Law, The Honorable Society of Grays Inn, UK

    Dr. Ugoji Adanma Eze, Esq., is a skilled producer of events and programs at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. Dr. Eze speaks on Artificial Intelligence (AI) And The Emerging Continental Legal Practice Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Closing Gender Gap In Science Technology And Innovation In Developing Countries, Strengthening Resilience And Sustaining Development, The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Achieving Food Security In The Post COVID-19 Era: Investing In A Safe , Nutritious And Climate - Resilient Food System and more.

    Author of "Reaffirming US Commitment To refugees A challenge To Security And Engagement"
    Link for publication - https://rb.gy/09k8ph

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    56 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Transformational Confidence Coach, Elif Köse
    Sep 26 2023

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks with Transformational Confidence Coach, Elif Köse

    Elif Köse, a former fashion designer who once believed confidence stemmed from the perfect outfit. But as she delved deeper into personal growth, she uncovered a more profound truth. Now, Elif is on a mission to help you break free from the chains of your past, others' opinions, and the need for external validation. She knows that true worthiness comes from within.

    www.theleaderwithinyou.co.uk/transformationalconfidencecoaching

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    39 mins
  • Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks to Faleeha Hassan
    Sep 5 2023

    Podcast - Women of Power: Host Ritu Chopra speaks to Faleeha Hassan

    Faleeha Hassan is a poet, teacher, editor, writer, playwright born in Najaf, Iraq, in 1967, who now lives in the United States. Faleeha is the first woman to write poetry for children in Iraq. She received her master's degree in Arabic literature, and has now published 26 books. Her poems have been translated into English, Turkmen, Bosnian, Indian, French, Italian, German, Kurdish, Spain, Korean, Greek, Serbia ,Albanian , Pakistani , Romanian , Malayalam ,Chinese ,ODIA and Nepali languages. Ms. Hassan has received many awards in Iraq and throughout the Middle East for her poetry and short stories. Faleeha Hassan has also had her poems and short stories published in a variety of American magazines.

    Author of "War and Me: A Memoir"

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    44 mins