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Raji Sundar: Running Beyond Boundaries (Deep Dive)

Author
Tales to Inspire
Published
Thu 08 Feb 2024
Episode Link
https://sites.libsyn.com/279194/raji-sundar-running-beyond-boundaries-deep-dive

Join us as we delve into the captivating life story of Raji Sundar, a Mumbai-born individual whose journey is nothing short of extraordinary. 🌍 Early Life and Cultural Exposure Raji shares insights into his childhood, where frequent job changes led to exposure to diverse cultures. By the age of 4, he effortlessly spoke four languages. Despite being reserved, Raji's journey was influenced by the fear of failure, hindering him from attempting new challenges. πŸ’Ό The I.T Boom and Career Climb The 90s ushered in the I.T boom, and Raji's keen interest propelled him into a career in technology. Join him as he recounts his experiences, from TCS in Mumbai to a challenging first year in the UK, working in Kent and commuting to London daily. Despite cultural shocks, Raji's dedication shone through, leading to a successful project at TCS and subsequent recruitment by H Boss, where he thrived in delivering one successful project after another. 🌟 Beyond the 9-5: A Paradigm Shift Despite corporate success, Raji wondered if there was more to life than the 9-5 routine. His life took a transformative turn in 2015 when he decided to support a friend running a charity 10k, marking the beginning of his love for running. This unexpected passion led to the creation of his blog, "Midlife Runners." πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈ Empowering Others Through Running Discover how Raji's life-changing experience led him to coach individuals worldwide, breaking barriers and making running accessible. His commitment to providing the right advice, especially for women post-menopause, led him to qualify as a Great Britain athletics coach. "Midlife Runners" became a community where underdogs found support, focusing on well-being, friendship, and the joy of running over competition. 🌈 Midlife Runners: Where Everyone Belongs Explore the ethos of Midlife Runnersβ€”a community not just about running, but about feeling good and forming lifelong connections. Raji Sundar's story is an inspiration for those seeking fulfillment beyond the conventional, proving that it's never too late for a transformative journey. πŸ”— Connect with Midlife Runners: https://midliferunnersparadise.com/?page_id=14596 https://www.themovementcharity.com/

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