The fundamental idea behind Curiousect is to explore a range of questions. Through the podcast I'm experimenting with different mini-series. Time Capsule is about the ideas, things and conversations that are worth revisiting in the future. Timesheets is a series where I document my journey through adulthood and share stories about struggles, chaos and conversations about adulting.
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Hi, It's been a while. This is the latest Timesheets episode, a podcast where I document the chaos that is adulthood. I have quit 3 different jobs in three years, and that has led me to have a lot of thoughts about quitting. I'm sharing all of them here. Give it a listen ! Don't forget to spread the word ! Follow Curiousect: Twitter Instagram Faceb…
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Timesheets | Episode 2: Anatomy of a Mistake
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Hi, It has been a while, but Timesheets (and Curiousect) is back ! This episode sets off a theme of episodes called - Repository of Mistakes. Whenever you'll come across an episode from this theme, you'll listen to stories of mistakes people made in their workplaces. In this one, you'll listen to my story and the initial struggles I faced to get th…
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Timesheets | Episode 1: Will The Dots Connect?
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Hi ! This is the 1st episode of Timesheets, the series where I document journeys into adulthood and make entries about navigating through this odd experience. I thought of launching the series with an episode dedicated to commencements and new beginnings. I'm on a different path in my life and I thought it would be helpful to revisit some of these …
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Alternative Title - Time Capsule | Ft. NLUJ Skies I remember telling a friend during a conversation about how I haven't really looked up a lot since work started. This Time Capsule episode is about looking around me and the memories/my imagined stories that I think about often. It's a reminder for my future self, I'm definitely going to be listenin…
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Hi ! I'm back with a different spin-off series for Curiousect. It is called Timesheets. It is a series about documenting the crazy, chaotic, uncharted and weird path that is adulthood. This is the introduction episode ! Give it a listen ! Let me know what you think ! Music Credits: Cicle Veroni by Bluedot Sessions Beginnings by James Heather At Daw…
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Alternative Title: What Would Manga Nirmal Do? A few months back, I received a gift on my birthday. Since then, I've relied on this gift to get through tough weeks. It's given me strength and reminds me to be hopeful about what to expect from life. This episode is made to act as a reminder for the future me. A question for you to think about - What…
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Time Capsule | Ft. An Ache for My Room (MCS 416)
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One of the most important experiences in college was living in my hostel room - MCS 416. It was enchanting and magical in many ways. I learnt so much about myself over the years and as I start a new chapter in my life, I find myself noticing the absence of those moments. I'm yearning for the room again and everything that it gave me. This episode i…
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Time Capsule | Ft. The Warped Expectations of Moments
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Hi, There's been a common theme around some of my episodes from the past - they normally involve an observation about my memories. Lately, I've noticed that my expectations around memories have become twisted. This episode is an exploration about what it means to become a chronicler inside your own memories. I hope you give it a listen. Let me know…
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Time Capsule | Ft. The Spirit of Yuvardha
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Hi, At the core of Yuvardha is the spirt of sport. No other home team in NLUJ embodies this spirit more than the Men's NLUJ Volleyball team. I lived across some of the players and I know just how deeply passionate and dedicated they were towards this sport. The team has the most successful sporting record in NLUJ's history - a total of 15 different…
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Time Capsule | Ft. The Origin of Yuvardha
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Hello ! This episode is going to be part of a series of episodes around Yuvardha. The official way of describing Yuvardha is that it is a biannual sports fest organised by NLU Jodhpur for law schools in India. But it is so much more than that. It has a lot of history, people have many memories attached to this particular event and it was an integra…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Few Questions I've Been Asking Myself Lately
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Hello ! I'm done with university. I'll be entering a new 'phase' of life. As a result, a lot of questions keep popping in my head. I don't have any conclusive answers though. This episode is a non-exhaustive list of the questions I've been thinking about and why. Do give it a listen ! And share the questions you've been thinking about as well. Musi…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Poetry Recollection with Gautami
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Hello, This is part of a series of short episodes around poetry. In this episode, Gautami reads out The Night of Bone and Paper by Manash Firaq Bhattacharjee. She shares her story of how she faced the reality of the times that we're living in because of this poem. Give it a listen and let me know what you think ! Don't forget to share this with you…
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Time Capsule | Poetry Recollection with Meha
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Hello, This is part a short series of episodes around poetry. In this episode, Meha shares a poem that deals with grief and how it has helped her. Give it a listen ! Let me know what poems you've been thinking about these days. Follow Curiousect: Twitter Instagram Facebook Substack Music Credits In This Moment by Gavin Luke Happiness Is by Podingto…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Poetry Recollection with Shuktiz
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Hello, This is part of a short series of episodes around poetry. Shuktiz shares with why he's been revisiting Harlem by Langston Hughes differently due to the pandemic. Do give it a listen ! Let me know what poems you've been thinking about these days. Music Credits Cessura by Ever So Blue Happiness Is by Podington Bear Follow Curiousect: Twitter I…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Poetry Recollection with Jibran (Refugee Blues by WH Auden)
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Hi, This is part of a short series of episodes related to poetry. I wanted to share poems which other people have been revisiting or often think about. In this episode, Jibran recites Refugee Blues and shares his memories associated with the poem. Do give it a listen ! Let me know what poems you revisit and think about. Follow Curiousect: Twitter I…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Poetry Recollection with Srishti
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This episode is part of a short series of episodes which involve poetry. I've come to find solace in poetry these days. I asked people to share poetry that resonated with them or ones they tend to revisit, this past year. In this episode, Srishti reads out a verse by Faiz and shares her story about how she discovered it and why she thinks about it …
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Over the years, I've come to associate a lot of memories with examinations. The period of 2 weeks entailed a lot of moments, where despite all the chaos, stress and worry around me, I would inevitably find joy by spending time with my friends. As I finish giving my last set of exams as a student, I made this episode which contains different memorie…
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Time Capsule | Ft. A Permission to See the Sky
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Hi, The 2nd wave and the times that we've been living over the last few weeks have been overwhelming, to say the least. In order to find some peace, I tend to go to my terrace and gaze at the skies and clouds. This episode, is about my terrace and the solace I find in it. What do you do these days? Don't forget to share this episode with your frien…
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This latest episode is about a yearning towards different voices in my life. I've noticed how I often live in silence and decided to explore this a bit more. Whose voices are you missing and why? Let me know. If you liked this episode, don't forget to share. Follow Curiousect: Twitter Instagram Facebook Substack Music Credits: 1) Trestle by Bluedot…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Food, Friendships and Rituals.
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Hi, I keep thinking about my college, NLUJ. I can't help it. It is inevitable. I looked through my limited number of photos and some past WhatsApp chats to try and relive some of those memories. In process, I realised something important. This episode is about that realisation and how crucial food was to my experience in college. After you're done …
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Time Capsule | Ft. Teaching Constitutional Values with Tejas Rao
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Tejas Rao is a person of varied interests. He runs a daily newsletter, a daily blog and is currently pursuing a Masters in International Law at St. Edmund’s College, University of Cambridge. One of his side projects is teaching school students in his alma mater, about constitutional values. I spoke to him about this project, what he aims to achieve…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Some Thoughts on Birthdays
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I turned 22 today. The last few months have changed the way I think about moments, memories and celebrations. I didn't plan on making this, but needed to get something out there. Hope you like it. Music Credits November Mist & Filing Away by Bluedot Sessions Brooks by Kai Engels
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Do you have a dream ____? This episode is about a dream. It's something I hope I can fulfil in the near future. Give it a listen ! Follow Curiousect: Instagram Twitter / Nirmal Bhansali Facebook Music Credits: Happiness Is by Podington Bear Simple Melody - Speakeasy by Bluedot Sessions Balti K2by Bluedot Sessions Come As You Were - Cauldron by Blue…
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Time Capsule - Ft. Akira, Leo and a Tale of Living with Dogs
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I am not a dog/pet person. However, I tried to go outside my comfort zone and delve on the subject . This episode is an attempt to capture some of the moments of living with dogs. I spoke to two of my friends about the dogs that they live with Akira (a German Shepherd) and Leo (a Golden Retriever). Don't forget to share ! You can follow Time Capsul…
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Time Capsule | Ft. Mehrangarh - Always Present
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I have been thinking about my college and Jodhpur a lot, and I decided to write something about one of my favourite views. Time Capsule is supposed to be about things, I would want to revisit in the future, and Mehrangarh is always going to be one of those places. This episode is different. I hope you like the idea and share the episode if you enjo…
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This is the beginning of a new experiment - Time Capsule. It's a spin off from Curiousect, where I'll be recording conversations with my friends, peers etc. about their stories, the hopes and aspirations they have of the future. The first episode is a conversation with one of my closest friends, Sandesh Atyam. We've both studied in the same univers…
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Episode 8 - Life of a Consultant, Solving Problems and Making Choices | Vipin Gupta
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Vipin Gupta provides insight into what a consultant's life looks like and why he still pursues consulting.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 7 - Moving Between Law Firms, Establishing a School of Journalism and Taking Control of Time - Timothy Franklyn
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In this episode, Timothy Franklyn shares a glimpse of how it is like to control your time.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 6 - Being Sincere, Learning Everyday and Arguing Before Courts
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Rishabh Sancheti tells us about his life as a litigator and why he believes it is fulfilling.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 5 - Following the Unconventional, Being Creative and Living in Bombay - Tanmay Kothari
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Tanmay talks about his passion for the visual arts and how he chose the unconventional path.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 4 - Law School Life, Researching Climate Change and Following Academia - Vyoma Jha (Part I)
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In this episode, Vyoma talks about her experiences in a law school and pursuing research in Environmental Law.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 4 - Law School Life, Researching Climate Change and Cherishing Academia - Vyoma Jha (Part II)
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In this episode, Vyoma talks to us about her motivation to work on Climate Change and what her future plans are.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 3 - Being a Tech Geek, Pursuing Technology Abroad and Learning Different Things - Aditya Nag
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In this episode, Aditya talks about his journey through law school and pursuing technology later in his life.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 2 - Delving into Sports Journalism, Changing the Nature of Indian Basketball and Creating a Space for Opportunities - Gopalakrishnan R
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Gopal talks to us about his journey from being a student in law to creating the only media website dedicated to Indian Basketball.By Nirmal Bhansali
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Episode 1 - Taking Impulsive Decisions, Playing Basketball and Exploring Different Paths – Abhipsit Mishra
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Abhipsit Mishra talks about his journey till now.By Nirmal Bhansali
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