OATS UNCUT! Orator Academy Talks…unedited, unfiltered, uncut!

"No" is not always negative, and "Yes" is not always positive".

Ever feel like saying “no” is harder than it should be? On this episode of OATS UNCUT, we’re talking about the power of “no” and why it’s okay to set boundaries—even when it’s tough. Coach and Host, Vineeta Khanna is joined by students Saanvi and Roma share their experiences with saying “no” to friends, parents, and even themselves.

Whether it’...

In this episode of OATS UNCUT, we're tackling one of the most common barriers to personal and professional growth—the fear of judgment. Whether it’s fear of what others might think or fear of failing in the public eye, these concerns can hold you back from truly embracing your potential.

Perfect for anyone looking to break free from self-doubt, this episode will inspire you to step into the spotlight and own your voice. Tune in...

If you do not know where you come from, then you don't know where you are, and if you don't know where you are, then you don't know where you're going. And if you don't know where you're going, you're probably going wrong.”~Terry Pratchett

It’s fascinating to look back at what I have traversed through, the evolution of each generation is an eye opener. How do I leverage what I have received from the gene...

Welcome back to another unfiltered and unedited episode of Oats Uncut! In this lively discussion, we’re joined once again by the dynamic trio—Sia, Annika, and Myra—as they dive into a topic that’s close to every kid’s heart: Recess! 🎙️

In this episode, we explore the burning question: Should recess be longer? Our young guests passionately share their thoughts on why more playtime is essential, not just for fun, but for mental heal...

On July 24th, we brought you a lively chat with Ava and Sanvi, our middle schoolers, who shared their thoughts and ambitions with the world. Now, it's time for the younger voices to shine! Meet Sia, Annika, and Myra—three ambitious girls who are just as eager to express themselves and have plenty to say. But before their big moment, there's a lot of excitement and preparation behind the scenes.

In this episode, we take you ...

In this heartfelt episode, we delve into the life of Dr. Ritu Bhagat—a socialite, diva, fashionista, and an exceptional dentist. A voracious reader and engaging conversationalist, Ritu has always lived life to the fullest. But two years ago, she faced a life-changing diagnosis: Parkinson's disease. Despite the challenges, Ritu continues to embody grace and resilience, smiling through her pain and cherishing the moments with tho...

Besides imparting excellent communication skills, OATS UNCUT (Orator Academy Talks-Uncut!) is also an avenue for our students to engage in off-the-cuff, candid conversations. This exercise is for fun, and also for developing their young personalities into unstoppable, articulate, and confident adults.

Ava and Saanvi are best friends who serendipitously became neighbors. Being of the same age, grade, and interests, made it easy for ...

For the OATS UNCUT debut episode, I have chosen my lucky charm, my first born, SHIVANGI. Her name means "beautiful" and that she surely is, on the outside and within. She's kind, compassionate, diligent, dutiful, workaholic, and a warrior.

No nepotism here though, as I truly feel awed and inspired watching her take on life-personal and professional. I do also believe in listening and learning-age and gender no bar!

Tu...