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The Wise Owl MusesWinning Losing and Everything In between with Shanaka Amarasinghe: Episode 7We are all in pursuit of glory. Yet, in our quest for glory we may face a few roadblocks, we may even lose. But, is winning simply black and white? or is there a grey area? My guest to explore this topic is a very interesting individual! He’s a practicing Attorney-at law, specialising in litigation and dispute resolution.He's been a lawyer for 19 years and a Journalist for 25 years. He’s a sports enthusiast and a sports commentator who has a variety of keen interests starting from corporate training all the way to Journalism and yoga! My gues...2021-10-1434 min
The Wise Owl MusesWinning Losing and Everything In betweenIf you liked part 1! here's part 2! Hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did! 2021-10-1442 min
The Wise Owl MusesChats With APP: Episode 6: Boyfriends, Girlfriends and Parents!This week I, The Wise Owl am treading on thin ice by putting my dad on the spot and asking the tough questions regarding relationships. It was a rather new topic to me, Considering the fact that I have never been in a relationship I was curious about certain questions and was even more eager and curious to hear my dads response. So here it is, a conversation between an 18 year-old daughter and her old dad (wink) as they explore relationships, the do's the don't and love in general. I hope you enjoy this podcast and gain some new...2021-07-1041 min
The Wise Owl MusesBeing an Introvert in an Extroverted WorldHi everyone! Welcome to the Wise Owl Muses!
I've always been an introvert. I would spend my days alone in my room reading a good book with a cup of tea rather than going out for a party. When we live in a world that celebrates being extroverted it got me thinking how do we introverts navigate the world of the extroverts? how do we fit in? but most importantly how do we introverts maximize our potential? That curiosity led me to interviewing Mr. Niresh Samaranayake who is the head of human resources at Axiata Digital...2021-05-191h 12
The Wise Owl MusesBeing a Woman in a Mans World With Sahlah Anees: Episode 3Join me Shaakya as I explore the topic of "Being a Woman in a Mans World" with Sahlah Anees in detail. Sahlah Anees is the very first guest on my podcast, she is a social activist and is the founder of the organization "Youth Rise", this organization empowers members of the youth who want to make a social impact. Together we explore the problems women face and what we can do with regards to the problem of equality. I hope you enjoy this podcast!2021-05-071h 10The Wise Owl MusesChats With APP: Episode 2 Follow Up: Exams, Failure and What To Do About It.Hello and welcome to "The Wise Owl Muses". Following the second episode on "Is Passing Exams Really Important"? I realized that there were some answers that my dad gave which I didn't quite agree with at the same time, I had a few questions that I wanted to ask but didn't. So I sat down with my dad again and asked the questions that I was dying to ask and challenged some of his answers! and so here is a short 30 minute podcast exploring the unanswered questions from the second episode. I hope you enjoy this podcast! 2021-03-1937 minThe Wise Owl MusesChats With APP: Episode 2: Is Passing Exams Really Important?Hello! and Welcome to "The Wise Owl Muses" join me Shaakya to explore whether passing exams is really important? Joining me to explore this topic is my APP (My nickname for my appachchi), my dad. I hope you enjoy this podcast and learn something new! 2021-03-192h 24The Wise Owl MusesWhy do children find it difficult to talk to their parents?Join me Shaakya, to explore why children find it difficult to talk to their parents and what we can do about it. To explore this topic I will be in conversation with my dad! I hope you enjoy this podcast and await with excitement for the next episode. 2021-02-0859 min