Abel Pathways Podcast

Pemma Lhazin is a senior philanthropy officer with the Bhutan Foundation and a brilliant influencer who currently resides in Washington DC. She is a community builder and conservationist who bridges good will and...

Ted Munter is a teacher, educator, and coach who has taught in the US, South Africa, and the Netherlands. He works with college presidents, heads of independent schools, and people who want to do their thing in service...

Awiskar Rai shares his journey from mathematics to filmmaking in a unique community of young artists within Sikkim, India. His thoughtful and insightful approach to life is full of wisdom and curiosity. Watching: Big...

Content warning for mention of depression and suicidal thoughts. Guest: AJ is a trained engineer who became a designer and entrepreneur. He founded Studio Sensorium in Sikkim, which aims to bridge the gap between...

Pema Wangchuk shares his story of how he found his way into journalism and the many interesting twists and turns that brought him across the Himalayas to Sikkim, India. Pema has been a journalist in Sikkim since 1994...

This conversation explores the journey of a dedicated teacher, Ms Prerna, who shares her insights on education and the transformative power of teaching. From her early experiences as a student to her current role as an...

<p>Lawyer, Mountaineer, and the General Manager of Alice Himalayas of Follow Alice. Puru shares his deep love and commitment to the natural world and how he shaped his career around his education, his strengths, and his...

<p>Ms Yolmo shares her journey of becoming a teacher, her love for teaching literature, and her insights into what middle and high school students need to thrive and find their voice. </p><p></p><p><b>Reading...

<p>Tenzing Nyentsey is a professor of design at Anant National University and has over 19 years of professional experience spanning design, education and social innovation. He focuses on project-based learning, enabling...

<p>Tshering Eden is a dedicated journalist from Sikkim who is helping to shape local journalism in a rapidly changing media landscape and making pathways to enable her to report on a national level. We discuss...

<p><b>Coach K shares his journey from a young football player to a passionate coach and manager. He discusses the challenges of pursuing a career in coaching against family expectations, the joy of working with kids...

<p>Lisa Smulyan shares her incredible 40 year career in education as a teacher, professor, researcher, curriculum designer, and her new endeavors helping to build a teaching university in Sikkim...

<p>Today, we are exploring how taking a slightly different path from the usual academic route led to some unexpected lessons with Rohan Pradhan, whose approach to professional growth has been shaped by a mix of...

<p>Aranck Veer Kunzang, the librarian at Taktse International School, is passionate about helping kids discover the magic of reading. He reflects on how his psychology studies equipped him with tools to understand...

<p>Amit’s journey reminds us that progress often begins with self-awareness—the courage to recognize when something isn’t aligned, the willingness to change direction, and the patience to grow through uncertainty. From...