
#180 From Design to Yoga: Geetika's journey from designing kidswear to teaching them Yoga!!!
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<p>0:00 – Intro </p> <p>00:34 – Geetika Akka’s childhood - a quiet kid who reached school before time and loved sketching </p> <p>4:19 – Wanted to pursue psychology in college but ended up learning fashion designing at NIFT </p> <p>6:03 – Used to be homesick at NIFT Hyderabad initially. Slowly started enjoying college. </p> <p>6:55 – Developed an interest in designing children’s clothing. Internship in Delhi. </p> <p>7:34 – How does one make kids clothing? </p> <p>9:14 – First job in Delhi after graduation. Worked in a Buying House with brands like Paul Smith. </p> <p>10:44 – Job was ok but wanted to do something more. Applied for masters in London. </p> <p>11:40 – London felt like homecoming. </p> <p>12:33 – Wanted to stay in London even after finishing masters. </p> <p>13:16 – Did Geetika Akka wake up early while in London? </p> <p>14:38 – Food habits while in London. </p> <p>16:14 – A life altering incident that brought Geetika Akka back to her roots in Lucknow. </p> <p>18:46 – Started a clothing brand in Lucknow. </p> <p>19:43 – Moved to Delhi on a project and started learning French. </p> <p>21:22 – Came to know about Inner Engineering through a volunteer in the French school. </p> <p>22:33 – After Inner Engineering, started noticing some subtle changes. </p> <p>23:39 – Enrolled for 21-day Hatha Yoga program. </p> <p>24:38 – Funny incident during the 21-day Hatha Yoga program. </p> <p>25:45 – Started feeling light in body. Climbing stairs became easier. Felt like jumping around. </p> <p>27:42 – Stayed consistent and finished the mandala without fail. </p> <p>29:44 – Meeting the right person who later became the life partner </p> <p>31:19 – Failed matchmaking moments - met all sorts of judgemental guys. </p> <p>33:00 – Tips for becoming a “Real Man”. </p> <p>34:41 – Started teaching fashion in NIFT Rai Bareilly and continued Hatha Yoga </p> <p>36:22 – Got married without any hassle
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#180 From Design to Yoga: Geetika's journey from designing kidswear to teaching them Yoga!!!
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