The ICEBERG THEORY is a podcast that goes beyond surface-level conversations to explore the hidden depths of success, personal transformation, leadership, and human behavior. Through a mix of thought-provoking solo episodes and insightful guest interviews, we uncover the unspoken struggles, untold stories, and powerful lessons that drive real growth.
From business leaders and entrepreneurs to everyday individuals who’ve navigated extraordinary challenges, we dive deep into the mindsets, experiences, and decisions that shape success—not just the polished version, but the raw, unseen journey beneath the surface.
This isn’t just about what meets the eye—it’s about understanding the depths that truly matter.
Are you ready to see beyond the obvious? Let’s explore The ICEBERG THEORY
The ICEBERG THEORY is a podcast that goes beyond surface-level conversations to explore the hidden depths of success, personal transformation, leadership, and human behavior. Through a mix of thought-provoking solo episodes and insightful guest interviews, we uncover the unspoken struggles, untold stories, and powerful lessons that drive real growth.
From business leaders and entrepreneurs to everyday individuals who’ve navigated extraordinary challenges, we dive deep into the mindsets, experiences, and decisions that shape success—not just the polished version, but the raw, unseen journey beneath the surface.
This isn’t just about what meets the eye—it’s about understanding the depths that truly matter.
Are you ready to see beyond the obvious? Let’s explore The ICEBERG THEORY
Money often mirrors more than numbers — it reflects our fear, values and beliefs.
In this episode of The Iceberg Theory Podcast, we dive deep into how our relationship with money reveals who we are - our patterns, priorities and sometimes our hidden insecurities.
Joining me for this insightful conversation is Monika Kothari, Founder of Betaa Capital and an Investment Planning Specialist who helps individuals and entrepreneurs make conscious, confident financial decisions.
Together, we uncover what truly lies beneath our money habits — and how shifting your mindset can shift your financial reality.
If you’ve ever wondered why you spend, save, or invest the way you do — this episode is for you.
Pregnancy & childbirth — what we usually know is just the tip of the iceberg.
Scans, medicines, diet plans, and moving through three trimesters… this is what most of us think about.
But what lies beneath the surface is far deeper.
In this episode of The Iceberg Theory Podcast, we dive underneath that iceberg — into the hidden journey of a child in the womb. Through the lens of Garbh Sanskar, we explore how life begins even before birth, and how parents’ emotions, intentions, and energies profoundly shape their child.
You’ll discover:
This conversation is not just for expecting parents, but for anyone who wants to understand how the seeds of life are sown long before birth.
A heartfelt thank you to Dr. Nutan Pakhare for joining me on this episode and sharing her wisdom, stories, and insights.
About the Guest:
Dr. Nutan Pakhare is an Ayurvedic doctor, yoga expert, author, and founder of AYG Academy India. With 25+ years of experience in holistic health, she has trained 2,000+ students worldwide in Prenatal-Postnatal Yoga & Garbhasanskar, supported over 50,000 patients globally, and authored two books — The Ultimate Guide to Garbhasanskar and 3S Pregnancy Yoga. She has received several prestigious awards including the Yoga Guru Award (Government of India, 2017), and has been featured in leading media outlets and on global platforms.
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Most of us chase productivity, strategies, and better tools — but forget to check the one thing fueling it all: our energy.
In this raw and insightful conversation, Deepa Mahesh joins The Iceberg Theory Podcast to explore:
If you’ve ever felt drained despite “doing everything right,” this episode will give you a deeper understanding of what’s happening beneath the surface — and how to realign.
About the Guest – Deepa Mahesh
Deepa is a Leadership Coach (ICF PCC), TedX Speaker, and Podcaster who enables leaders and teams to transform through self-mastery.
With over a decade of corporate leadership experience (Aditya Birla Group, TVS Motor, Whirlpool, Vodafone Idea, and more) and certifications in Coaching, Psychology, Expressive Arts Therapy, and Biography, Deepa brings a unique arts-based facilitation approach to leadership transformation.
Her work integrates corporate insights with deep self-awareness, helping leaders discover the crucial connection between their inner world and outer success. She has transformed leaders and teams across sectors including Udaan, Madura Fashion & Lifestyle, TechNova Imaging, SPAR Hypermarket, Baxter India, NIFT Bangalore, and Oakridge International School.
Connect with Deepa: LinkedIn
What we wear may be the first thing people see — but it’s never the full story.
In this raw and insightful episode, image consultant Taranjeet Kaur Chohan peels back the layers of identity, self-presentation, and what true confidence looks like beneath the surface.
We talk about:
This conversation is for anyone who's ever doubted how they look, felt the pressure to “dress the part,” or wanted to feel more aligned — inside and out.
Whether you’re a professional, creative, or entrepreneur — this episode will make you rethink what your image is truly saying about you.
In this deeply moving episode of The Iceberg Theory Podcast, host Neetu Gambhir sits down with Dr. Suman Saraf — a physiotherapist, healer, and the powerhouse founder of Turtle Play School and Suman Autism Centre.
As a mother to a child on the autism spectrum, Dr. Suman shares her raw, real, and resilient journey — from rejection at schools to impacting 13,000+ lives.
Topics Covered:
The emotional world of autism beyond the diagnosis
The struggles society doesn’t see
The heartbreaking moment her son was denied admission
The surprising things that triggered meltdowns
What most parents still don’t know about autism
This episode is a must-watch for educators, parents, and anyone who wants to create a more inclusive world.
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About the guest:
Dr. Suman Saraf is a renowned Indian autism expert, educator, and healthcare professional based in Hyderabad. She is widely recognized for her pioneering efforts in the field of autism therapy and child development. As the founder of the Madhav Autism Foundation and the Suman Autism Centre, she has dedicated her life to supporting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families through a multidisciplinary approach that combines medical therapy, alternative healing, education, and psychological support.
Education and Qualifications
Dr. Saraf's academic journey reflects her commitment to acquiring comprehensive knowledge and skills in the areas of physiotherapy, special education, and integrative therapies. Her qualifications include:
• Bachelor of Arts in English Honours
• Diploma in Physiotherapy – First class with distinction
• B.Ed. in Special Education (Mental Retardation) – Distinction
• M.A. in Clinical Psychology
• Sibling Training Course – National Institute for the Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID)
• Vocational Training – NIEPID
• Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA) Certification – National Institute for the Mentally Handicapped (NIMH)
• Behavior Modification Course – NIEPID
• Brain Gym Certification – Trained under international practitioners
• Certified Yoga Therapist – Ministry of AYUSH
• Certified in Reiki Healing
• Practitioner of Dowsing, Magnified Healing, Access Bars, Crystal Healing, and Acupressure
Dr. Saraf established the Madhav Autism Foundation and the Suman Autism Centre in Hyderabad in 2017. These institutions serve as comprehensive autism support centers offering various services including:
• Physiotherapy
• Speech therapy
• Occupational therapy
• Behavior therapy
• Nutritional counseling
• Special education support
• Yoga and movement-based therapies
• Alternative healing therapies
The foundation is named after her son, Madhav, and reflects her personal commitment to the cause. The center has become a beacon of hope for parents seeking individualized care plans for their children, particularly those who do not respond well to mainstream medical treatment alone.
Her centers focus on early intervention, an inclusive therapy environment, and family education to ensure long-term developmental improvements in children.
Dr. Saraf’s work has been recognized at both state and national levels.
About the Host: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neetugambhir/
Most people think finding love is about timing, luck, or swiping right at the “perfect moment.”
But in this raw and revealing episode of Beneath the Iceberg, we go deeper.
Our guest pulls back the curtain on modern dating—sharing what no one really talks about: the pressure to settle in your late 20s,
the cultural script of “get married, have kids, repeat,”
dating exhaustion and emotional burnout, …
and what it truly means to be ready for a meaningful relationship.
Whether you’re single, dating, or just curious—this conversation will shift the way you think about love, partnership, and the inner readiness it really takes.
You’ll walk away with: Clarity on why some patterns repeat in dating Fresh, grounded dating tips you’ve probably never heard before
A new lens to see relationships beyond the surface.
If you're tired of surface-level dating advice and want to understand the real work behind building a connection—this one's for you.
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What does it take to turn your very first failure into a life of resilience?
In this episode, I sit down with Prakash Rao, a passionate marathon runner, who shares how one difficult race — his first ever marathon — could have been the end of his journey, but instead became the spark that ignited a deeper transformation.
️ We talk about:
This isn’t just a story about running — it’s about resilience, rediscovery, and the quiet strength we find when we keep going despite the odds.
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️ Hosted by Neetu Gambhir | Founder, Eagles Ascend
In this powerful episode, Dr. Dawood Vaid and I explore what real education means — beyond marks, rigid systems, and traditional classrooms.
We discuss:
Dr. Vaid’s deep experience in reimagining learning makes this episode a must-listen for every parent and educator.
Winner of Swami Vivekananda National Award 2024 & Most Innovative Indian Educator 2023
Author of The Education Riddle
Tune in for practical insights, fresh perspectives, and a much-needed conversation on transforming education.
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In this powerful opening conversation, I’m joined by Alpna Kataria, a woman whose story left a lasting impression on me when we met at a networking event. From facing adversity to reinventing herself completely, her journey is a true reflection of what lies beneath the surface of resilience, purpose, and quiet transformation.
Alpna shifted from a successful HR career to becoming a Certified Design Thinking & Innovation Practitioner from IIT Delhi. Today, she passionately mentors children and young entrepreneurs to think with empathy and build human-centered solutions — with a deep belief in nurturing mindsets that matter.
In this episode, we dive into:
Connect with Alpna Sharma on LinkedIn:
If you’re someone who believes that what we see on the surface is only a fraction of the story, this podcast is for you.
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Welcome to the official intro of The Iceberg Theory– a space where personal stories meet profound insights, and we journey beyond what’s visible to explore the truths that shape who we are.
With every episode, we dive beneath the surface of success, identity, challenges, and purpose – unearthing the powerful forces that often remain unseen.
Whether it's a story of failure turned into fuel, or ancient wisdom meeting modern journeys, this podcast is here to spark reflection, shift perspectives, and remind you that there’s always more than meets the eye.
Hit play, and let’s begin the journey into the depths.