{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63c85c5e9ae24b0011601ab4/69b07ae6a1c9931634ccaa2a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Hindu at Heart: Spirituality, Service, and Medical Practice | Dr Anisha Pareddy","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63c85c5e9ae24b0011601ab4/1773173423591-34b2e2fb-5d51-4b7b-8be0-18c799fb260c.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of That’s So Hindu, Dr Indu Viswanathan joins us again for another edition of her Hindu at Heart series of interviews. In this one she explores the inspiring journey of Dr. Anisha Pareddy, a first-generation Hindu American physician, as she shares her childhood memories, spiritual awakening, and how her faith influences her medical career and personal life. Discover insights on Hindu identity in America, the role of gurus, and the integration of spirituality and medicine.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters</strong></p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction to Anisha's Journey</p><p>02:50 Growing Up Hindu in Carmel, Indiana</p><p>05:42 Cultural Identity and School Experiences</p><p>08:52 The Shift to Personal Hinduism</p><p>12:02 Academic Exploration of Religion</p><p>15:00 Finding a Guru and Spiritual Growth</p><p>17:43 Navigating Relationships and Spirituality</p><p>26:47 Hinduism: Spirituality and Practice</p><p>29:00 Navigating Relationships and Family Dynamics</p><p>36:02 The Journey to Becoming a Physician</p><p>51:31 Embracing Hindu Identity in Medicine</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Keywords</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Hindu American, spirituality, medicine, guru, cultural identity, Hinduism in America, cardiology, personal growth, faith, dharma</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Hindu American Foundation"}