Leadership and Yoga Bhushan Deodhar on Yoga for World Leaders & All of Humanity - Art of Living
Join me, Shawna Krueger, for a special interview with Bhushan Deodhar. Bhushan is a meditation and breathwork expert. He facilitates leadership training sessions that integrate breathwork and meditation for organizations that range from the World Bank and United Nations to MIT and Coca Cola.
He’s a board member and facilitator for The Art of Living Foundation, and is currently dedicated to nurturing a new generation of leaders and facilitators within the organization.He also has extensive knowledge in business and entrepreneurship, and is the CEO of Shankara Naturals.
Bhushan is also Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s manager and orchestrates crucial meetings with world leaders, executives, and celebrities playing a pivotal role in the growth of The Art of Living Foundation and The International Association for Human Values. Within this, he plays an active role in promoting peace and cultural understanding by leading revolutionary humanitarian initiatives such as the World Culture Festival.
He really has a seat at the table with some of the finest minds in the world, including presidents, all for the greater good. As you may know, one of my moonshot goals is to teach yoga to world leaders so it was beautiful to speak to someone who does exactly that!
Tune in to hear about key findings in sharing the practice of yoga, meditation and mindfulness with leaders, along with insight on business and impact in the wellness space.
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Time stamps:
00:00 Intro
03:30 Logic, human potential and beyond.
5:15 Moving from one perfection to another.
07:00 Those of us who bring yoga to leaders.
9:50 World Bank, Meditation in Nigeria. Collaborative leadership for development.
12:00 How to get leaders to pay attention to the breath.
15:20 Pressure in presenting and how to be confident.
20:00 Gurudev sharing on acceptance
25:00 Art of Living.
27:45 Speak with conviction, don’t convince.
31:00 World Culture Festival
35:00 Fear of losing identity brings aggression.
38:40 Making mindfulness mainstream.
40:00 Business: Shankara Naturals
43:00 Impatience, entrepreneurship
47:50 What makes an extraordinary leader?