Himalayan Conversations

Skies to Serenity: Elena Rata's Journey from Aviation to Zen

Join us on a fascinating journey with Elena, known to her friends as Milena from Moldova. With 8 years of aviation experience, 6 of them as an Emirates Airlines flight attendant she has travelled the world. Her story takes unexpected turns as she "cut her wings," embraced a corporate role, and eventually found her true calling as a Kundalini Yoga instructor. From handling dead passengers on a flight to power outages just before hosting a webinar with the World Bank to the Zen of a yoga studio, it's a real and raw exploration of one woman's journey of self-discovery. Elena can be reached via her instagram page : i.am.milenka

Web Data and Dreams: The Grepsr Story with Subrat Basnet

Join us as we delve into the inspiring journey of Subrat Basnet, co-founder of Grepsr, a pioneering web data sourcing company in Nepal. In this podcast, we explore Subrat's humble beginnings, his path into the world of IT, and the remarkable decade-long success story of Grepsr. Discover the challenges and triumphs of running a global company from Nepal, and find out why Subrat made the bold decision to return to Nepal from Australia and start an IT company instead of settling in Australia.