The xMonks Drive

In this episode, we speak with Vaidehi Subramani, child rights activist, former Chairperson of the Child Welfare Committee (CWC), and POCSO trainer, about how child abuse cases are handled in India and how the child protection system actually works.

Drawing from decades of frontline experience, she explains what happens when a child reports abuse — from the first complaint to the system’s response — and why many cases neve...

2026 astrology predictions in Hindi, real Vedic astrology, money, career, rashifal, remedies and the truth about fake astrologers – sab kuch is one deep podcast.

In this special episode of The xMonks Drive Podcast, host Gaurav Arora sits down with celebrity Vedic astrologer ShivaAmit Khanna to decode 2026 through real astrology, not fear-based drama.

✅ What you’ll learn in this episode:
•2026 astrology predict...

In this powerful and deeply insightful conversation, we sit down with Aashita Khanna — RCI-licensed Clinical Psychologist, AASECT-trained Sex Therapist, and Founder of Kama Health India — to break down the truth about sex, intimacy, desire, anxiety, emotional safety, performance pressure, and modern relationships.

If you’ve ever struggled with low desire, sex anxiety, shame, porn pressure, relationship stress, communicatio...

Ramayana is trending again — Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir is complete, and India is watching.
But beyond the politics, what ancient truths still matter today?
Gaurav Arora sits down with Srini Katta to explore what the epic really means in 2025.

In this special conversation, Gaurav Arora meets Srini Katta — AI innovator, yoga teacher, and author of Brothers in Arms: The Ramayana Retold — to unpack the Ramayana’s untold lea...

Unlock a deeper, stronger, more powerful voice with Paran Thakur — India’s leading voice coach trusted by creators, leaders, performers and professionals. In this conversation, Paran explains real techniques, practical exercises, breathing methods and simple daily habits anyone can use to improve their voice fast.

Whether you want a deeper voice, a manlier tone, better voice modulation, or you simply want to stop sounding ...

India’s legendary coach Bhupender Dhawan on mindset, steroids, and building 63 champions & 5 Mr. Olympia medals.

Bhupender Dhawan, India’s legendary Dronacharya Award and Hall of Fame coach, opens up about the mindset, discipline, and training philosophy that built 63 international champions and brought home 5 Mr. Olympia (Pro Powerlifting) medals for India.

In this powerful conversation with Gaurav Kapoor, Gu...

Two leaders. Two worlds.
Elon Musk leads with fire, speed, and relentless ambition.
Ratan Tata led with empathy, integrity, and purpose.

In this soulful episode, Gaurav Arora sits down with leadership coaches Nirupama Subramanian and Rajesh Ramakrishnan — a couple who’ve spent decades helping CEOs, founders, and changemakers balance performance with purpose and power with compassion.

Together, they explore...

Speak English with confidence — anywhere.
In this episode of xMonks Drive, communication expert Reshu Sharma (ex-Ogilvy, Red Bull, 140k+ followers) reveals 3 simple, proven tricks to help you speak English without fear, whether it’s a job interview, meeting, or everyday conversation.

If people laugh at your English, or you’ve ever frozen mid-sentence, this conversation will change that. Learn how to think clearly, spea...

From viral vlogs to real-life battles — Shreya Sharma finally tells her side.

In this episode of xMonks Drive, Shreya Sharma, founder of Label Shreya Sharma and wife of stand-up comedian Gaurav Kapoor, opens up about love, marriage, IVF, endometriosis, entrepreneurship, motherhood, and what it really means to live life beyond the spotlight.

From meeting Gaurav Kapoor as her junior at work to navigating an emotiona...

Tara & Adheer — founders of Nytarra — reveal the hidden truth about agarbattis, perfumes, and room fresheners in Indian homes. What are we really breathing in every day?

From agarbattis and room fresheners to perfumes and sprays, this episode exposes what most of us never question: how “clean smell” often hides VOCs, toxins, and mood-altering chemicals. They unpack the science of scent — how it connects to the limbic s...

The Bhagavad Gita is more than scripture — it’s a timeless playbook for mastering your mind and winning your inner battles.

In this episode of The xMonks Drive Podcast, host Gaurav Arora sits down with Prithviraaj Shetty — a young entrepreneur, founder of Bhagavad Gita For All (BGFA), and faith-tech innovator who left behind a career path from Imperial College London and Columbia University to bring spiritual wisdom into t...

Dalai Lama’s timeless wisdom meets real-world leadership in this conversation with Dinesh Chandra, transformational coach and co-founder of the Global Wellbeing Network.

🌟 What’s inside:
– The secret to true wealth beyond money and ego
– How to find purpose in life and expand your circle of compassion
– Lessons on leadership, wellbeing and success for today’s fast-paced world

Gaurav Arora and Dinesh C...

You’ve been told healing takes years. What if that’s not true?

In this rare, no-fluff conversation, Dr. John Demartini sits down with Gaurav Arora to unravel the myth of long, painful healing — and reveal how true transformation happens when you learn to see both sides of your story.

🔍 What You’ll Learn:
- Why most people get stuck in their past (and how to get out)
- How to break free from limiting belie...

They stole our science and sold it back.
For centuries, India’s 5,000-year Ayurvedic wisdom was suppressed, repackaged, and marketed back to us as “new wellness trends.”

In this explosive episode, Dr. Partap Chauhan — Founder & Director of Jiva Ayurveda — sits down with Gaurav Arora to reveal how it happened and how Ayurveda is reclaiming its place as the world’s most powerful healing system.

🔥 What you’l...

What does it take to build a brand in a space most people don’t even want to talk about?

In this episode, we sit down with Vikas Bagaria, Founder of PEE Safe, to uncover how he turned conversations around intimate hygiene, menstruation, and sexual wellness into one of India’s boldest startup stories. From puberty to menopause, PEE Safe has challenged stigma, sparked awareness, and created a movement that resonates with Gen...

What if transformation begins with forgetting everything you know?

In this soul-opening episode of The xMonks Drive, host Gaurav Arora is joined by Dr. Shai Tubali—consciousness researcher, philosopher, and creator of the Expansion Method—to explore why self-improvement is the biggest obstacle to awakening.

At 23, Shai experienced a spontaneous shift into a year of pure bliss, laughter, silence, and universal love—triggered not by ef...

Yoga isn’t a pose. It’s a mirror. And what it shows you…can break you.

In this hard-htting conversation, Himalayan yoga master Dr. Yogrishi Vishvketu joins Gaurav Arora to expose how Instagram trends, fake gurus, and modern distractions have stripped yoga of its true purpose.

🎙️ What you’ll hear in this episode:

• The 5 pillars of Akhanda Yoga
• How real yoga begins where the ego ends
• A Hollywood actor who broke down in silence at an I...

What if leadership wasn’t about achieving more — but about becoming more whole?

In this profound conversation, Amy Elizabeth Fox — CEO of Mobius Executive Leadership and a pioneer in trauma-informed leadership — joins Gaurav Arora to explore the deep inner work behind wisdom, maturity, and soulful service.

Together, they unpack:

• What trauma-informed leadership truly means
• Why soul maturity is the real currency of transformation
• How ...

Air Marshal Sanjeev Kapoor (Retd.), former Commandant of the National Defence Academy and decorated Indian Air Force veteran, sits down with Gaurav Arora on The xMonks Drive for a no-filter Independence Day special.

🔥 In this powerful conversation, he shares:

• Why India is the land of gods and one of the greatest civilizations.
• The truth about Pakistan, China, and why our neighbors always try to keep India down.
• How the world ...