Chitranshu Sharma steps onto the TEDx stage to share an inspiring narrative about the power of dreaming big with one’s eyes wide open. Hailing from a small Indian town in Rajasthan, Chitranshu shattered conventional expectations by forging a life that harmoniously balanced accomplishment with a profound, soul-driven passion. From his childhood ambition of becoming a scientist to achieving the distinction of a Chartered Accountant, and ultimately leaving behind a lucrative career to embark on a full-time travel journey, Chitranshu's story is a testament to resilience, unwavering self-belief, and an unrelenting pursuit of one's dreams. In his talk, Chitranshu reveals how a blend of determination and purpose guided him through numerous milestones. From acing the CA exams on his first attempt, to attending the globally renowned Tomorrowland festival, from pursuing an MBA in Australia to founding his own travel company, his achievements transcend mere titles and accolades. For Chitranshu, success isn't confined to degrees or prestigious roles, it is the liberty to explore, inspire, and live authentically, in alignment with one's true passions. Get ready to be moved by his clarity of vision and remarkable courage. In this talk, Chitranshu delves into the evolving nature of dreams, the necessity of embracing risk, and why, sometimes, taking the leap is not only brave but the most responsible choice we can make. Travel with Chitranshu through a world of diverse countries, life chapters, and the vast landscapes of ambition, self-discovery, and personal evolution.This talk was delivered at a TEDx event, independently organized under the TED conference format. Learn more at ted.com/tedx.
Chitranshu Sharma is the founder of his startup, Core Memories Club, and a Chartered Accountant with an MBA from Macquarie University, Sydney. A passionate full-time traveler, he’s on a mission to explore the world while creating soulful, inspiring content that encourages others to follow their dreams and live with intention. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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