The episode opens with Samyuktha talking about what writing and storytelling mean to her. Samyuktha talks about journaling and how that encouraged her to start writing. We exchange about books, films and different resources regarding creativity. Samyuktha talks about how she got into finance and her time at the YIF program. We chat about financial literacy and various misconceptions around it. Samyuktha shares some resources that anyone starting out can refer to understand financial jargon and concepts better. The episode closes with a story written and narrated by Samyuktha.
Samyuktha is a Financial Planner and Advisor at iThough Advisory and she’s previously been associated with Goldman Sachs. She is also an avid reader and writer who occasionally blogs and has written articles for independent publications. She is currently pursuing the Young India Fellowship at Ashoka University.
Mentions: The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron, Bullet Journaling, The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, Bird By Bird by Anne Lamott, The Prestige, The Illusionist, The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha, Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, The Wheel Of Time by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson, Lord Of The Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, A Series Of Unfortunate Events By Lemony Snickets, Goldman Sachs, Financial Literacy, Let’s Talk Money by Monika Halan, The Psychology of Money by Morgan Housel, Money Stuff by Matt Levine, Substack Go, Young India Fellowship, Askoka University
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