Explore a captivating TEDx talk by Aditya Garud, an Indian classical Kathak dancer, as he shares his journey of making unconventional choices in pursuit of his passion. Discover how Garud, coming from a family of bureaucrats with no artistic background, found the courage to listen to his inner voice and follow his purpose in dance. Learn about his challenges in communicating his dreams to the world and repeatedly believing in himself despite external doubts. Gain insights into Garud's unique path, from being the only student in Kathak and Psychology classes to creating his own space in Kathak and representing India on international stages. Understand how he has inspired many male dancers to learn Kathak and founded the Aditya Garud Dance Company to promote this classical art form. Delve into Garud's multifaceted approach to dance, including his work as a Dance Movement Therapy practitioner and his efforts to impact lives through movement therapy counseling with his NGO, Angikam. Be inspired by Garud's message of authenticity and perseverance in following one's true calling.
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My Unconventional Choices | Aditya Garud | TEDxYouth@LPHS
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