The Habit Coach with Ashdin Doctor

Did you know that there are five or more kinds of empathy?On this episode, Ashdin talks about the different kinds of empathy - particularly cognitive, emotional and compassionate empathies, how and when we should use each of them, and how empathy is a superpower that can be developed. Tune in to find out more.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Do you know the definition of a miracle? It is defined as an extraordinary and welcome event that is not explicable by nature or science and is therefore attributed to a divine agency.Now, there's a lot to unpack in this definition! It's filled with very important words and things that we should understand logically.On this episode, Ashdin talks about the importance of celebrating small miracles in our everyday life. Tune in to find out how.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the second episode with Samir Patham, Director of Adventure-Pulse, and one of Ashdin's closest friends, Ashdin talks to him about his learnings from trekking, and how can they be applied in everyday life. Ashdin also talks about how a Le Ladakh trek with Samir is what gave Ashdin the idea for The Habit Coach podcast. Tune in for a fun episode.On the first episode, they talked about what attracted Samir to mountaineering and climbing Mount Everest. Do listen to that one if you haven't yet!Follow Samir on Instagram @samirpathamYou can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that there are about 2000 thunderstorms raining down across the earth every minute?On this episode, Ashdin talks about how we can keep things manageable even when they seem overwhelming, and how to stay in control of our emotions in times like these. Tune in to find out how.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Ashdin is joined by one of his closest friends - Samir Patham, Director, Adventure Pulse, and a mountaineer. Samir has climbed Mount Everest (yeah, that's right!), and he talks about that on this episode. They talk about Samir's journey from working for Infosys to becoming a mountaineer and starting his own business Adventure Pulse. They talk about what attracted Samir to mountaineering, and how it all started simply with a friend saying, "I think we should climb Everest."Samir also talks about how he got physically and technically ready for the challenge, how it takes about an average of Rs. 30 Lakh per person to climb Everest, hence you need to be financially ready as well. Samir also tells the chilling story of getting buried in an avalanche at the Everest base camp and how he thought he was going to die. Tune in for an inspiring episode.Follow Samir on Instagram @samirpathamYou can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that loneliness can make you feel cold?On this episode, Ashdin talks about how to be free from others' opinions and ideas, not get affected by what people are saying, and instead use logic to determine the best course of action for you. Tune in to find out how.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that the size of the self-development industry, aka the personal development industry, is about 11 billion dollars in America alone!?On this episode, Ashdin talks about why it is critical to be on the path of self-development, and how improving ourselves inspires others to improve as well, thus slowly, improving society as a whole. However, sometimes it is easy for this world of self-development to become seductive. Ashdin talks about how we can avoid this trap. Tune in to find out how.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the 2nd episode with Shayamal Vallabhjee (sports scientist, motivational speaker, performance coach and author), Ashdin and he get into some talk about spirituality, what it means, how it's about raising yourself to a higher level of self awareness and self understanding, how one can start down this journey in small ways, what discipline means to Shayamal, and lots mote. Shayamal also talks about the time he lived at the Hare Krishna temple in Chatsworth, Durban to understand spirituality more himself and become a monk. Tune in for a fascinating and deep episode.Link to the guest's book - Shayamal Vallabhjeehttps://amzn.to/2Z2yp5PFollow Shayamal on Twitter @shayamalv & on Instagram @shayamalYou can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that the Roman architect Vitruvius made clear guidelines for the construction of stairs back in 1st Century BC! He said that stairs should have a pitch of 37°. Today's staircases are fairly similar to the numbers laid out way back then!On this episode, Ashdin talks about how stairs are a fantastic way to exercise, and are great for the health of your heart, toning your legs, and getting a good sweat session going. Tune in to find out more.You can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode, Ashdin is joined by Shayamal Vallabhjee, sports scientist, motivational speaker, performance coach and author of his upcoming book 'Breathe Believe Balance: A Guide to Self-discovery and Healing'. They get into what his journey has been like, being born in South Africa during the Apartheid era, how he started spending more time at the temple, how being spiritual helped him out, how he went from being an athlete to being a monk, how self-love, self-understanding and self-confidence helps in balancing your life, how to evaluate and deepen friendships, and lots lots more. Tune in for a truly inspiring episode.Link to the guest's book - Shayamal Vallabhjeehttps://amzn.to/2Z2yp5PFollow Shayamal on Twitter @shayamalv & on Instagram @shayamalYou can follow Ashdin Doctor on Instagram @ashdindoc (https://www.instagram.com/ashdindoc/?hl=en)Check out Ashdin's website- Awesome180 (http://awesome180.com/)Youtube Channel- The Habit Coach - Awesome180 (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQpxuIf7moTOU8kCAu0Zfg)You can listen to this show and other awesome shows on the IVM Podcasts app on Android: https://ivm.today/android or iOS: https://ivm.today/ios, or any other podcast app.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.