DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for general informational and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute professional advice in telecom engineering, theatre, acting, directing, or personal development.Welcome back to Jack Of All Journeys! In this episode, host Adi Naidu sits down with the remarkable Agastya Kohli, a guest who truly lives a dual life, masterfully balancing left-brain logic with right-brain creativity. By day, he's a Director of System Architecture at T-Mobile, navigating the complex world of telecom. By night (and weekends!), he transforms into a prolific actor, director, and producer, leading the Drama Wing of Pratidhwani, a renowned South Asian performing arts organization.Agastya shares his immigrant journey, from his childhood in Delhi to building a successful career in the US, moving through cities like Chicago, Dallas, and finally settling in Seattle. He recounts discovering his profound passion for theatre in 2004, and how he played a pivotal role in building Pratidhwani's Drama Wing from its early days, fostering a community so dedicated it even saved one of Adi's own film productions!We delve into his extensive theatre career, exploring his transition from actor to director and the triumphs of critically acclaimed plays like 'House of Joy', written by the famous Madhuri Shekar, which he co-directed and is currently playing to housefull audiences in Seattle. Agastya opens up about the demanding balancing act between his high-level corporate role and his equally demanding theatre life, sharing his unique philosophy on how this diversity keeps him grounded and allows him to pursue multiple passions. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about immigrant grit, artistic pursuit, and the magic of finding your second calling!#AgastyaKohli #JackOfAllJourneys #Pratidhwani #HouseOfJoy #Theatre #Director #Actor #Producer #TelecomEngineer #SystemArchitecture #ImmigrantJourney #SouthAsianArts #SeattleTheatre #PerformingArts #DualCareer #WorkLifeBalance #PassionProject #Inspiration #Podcast #Tmobile #IndianDiaspora #Bollywood #Hollywood #ArtAndScienceHindi Translation:जैक ऑफ ऑल जर्नीज़ के एक और प्रेरणादायक एपिसोड में आपका स्वागत है! होस्ट आदि नायडू बहुमुखी अगस्त्य कोहली के साथ बातचीत कर रहे हैं, जो वास्तव में एक दोहरा जीवन जीते हैं, कॉर्पोरेट दुनिया और कलात्मकता को कुशलता से संतुलित करते हैं। दिल्ली से अमेरिका की उनकी आप्रवासी यात्रा, सिएटल में बसना। 2004 में थिएटर की उनकी खोज, प्रतिध्वनि के ड्रामा विंग को बनाने में उनकी महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका और समुदाय की शक्ति। 'हाउस ऑफ जॉय' जैसे समीक्षकों द्वारा प्रशंसित नाटकों का निर्देशन करना, उनकी उच्च-स्तरीय कॉर्पोरेट भूमिका और थिएटर जीवन के बीच संतुलन। जुनून, दृढ़ता और एक बहुआयामी जीवन की अविश्वसनीय संभावनाओं के बारे में एक प्रेरक बातचीत के लिए ट्यून इन करें!#अगस्त्यकोहली #जैकऑफऑलजर्नीज #प्रतिध्वनि #थिएटर #निर्देशक #अभिनेता #टेलीकॉमइंजीनियर #अप्रवासीयात्रा #सिएटल #बहुमुखीप्रतिभा #पॉडकास्टSUBSCRIBE: Don't miss more inspiring journeys from Jack Of All!Host: Adi NaiduProducer & Director: Manasa VeenaEpisode Edit: Anmol MalikProduction: Messier87 Films LLCFollow Adi Naidu and the Jack of All Journeys Podcast:Instagram: @adinaidude (https://www.instagram.com/adinaidude/)Instagram: @jackofalljourney (https://www.instagram.com/jackofalljourney/)Instagram: @mansavee (https://www.instagram.com/mansavee/)For business inquiries please reach out to: messier87films@gmail.comCredits:Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3TVZA_rYQc
