Sit with Sid
Sit with Sid
Siddhansh Agrawal
Siddhansh sits down with interesting people to discuss various subjects like content, philosophy, etc. He dives deep down into some topics in each episode to provide value for everyone watching. He is a writer, poet, videographer, and CEO at mentep.com, a 2-time co-author, and is currently studying Liberal Arts at NMIMS Mumbai. Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ
Mentoring India's Top Creators | Sit with Sid #45 ft Manish Pandey
Manish Pandey is an author, creator, and core member of Josh Talks and BigBrainCo. His latest book "Booming Digital Stars" is out now. Booming Digital Stars: https://www.amazon.in/dp/9354589480/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_glt_i_dl_10W4KMRHA4WGJRKHAFMG?linkCode=ml2&tag=sidsbrainwork-21 Connect with Manish Pandey Instagram: https://instagram.com/join2manish?utm_medium=copy_link Twitter: https://twitter.com/join2manish?s=21 Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ Listen to the podcast on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VqbtixGAoS6S2DvZEbmxQ Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZTE0ZjBhMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/sit-with-sid/id1511082289 Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/swish-2 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1511082289/swish Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/wexh1evr RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/swish-8Qko1z -- About Sit with Sid Siddhansh sits down with interesting people to discuss various subjects like content, philosophy, etc. He dives deep down into some topics in each episode to provide value for everyone watching. If you have an appetite for conversations like these, hit that subscribe button! Siddhansh Agrawal is a writer, poet, videographer, and CEO at Mentep.com (an online therapy portal). He is a 2-time co-author and is currently studying Liberal Arts at NMIMS Mumbai, India. Join him on his quest for knowledge and stories, as he discovers himself and his interests. He likes science, philosophy, sociology, and psychology.
Jan 28, 2022
1 hr 11 min
CONTROVERSIAL ALLAHABADIS AND THEIR OPINIONS | Sit with Sid #44
What happens when three friends who love to express themselves come together for 1.5 hours? You get loads and loads of banter, politically incorrect opinions, and some inappropriate jokes🤫 which need to be censored. Amitya and Saksham are all-time stars of Sit with Sid, and they return for a triple threat right before Sid leaves for college. We talk about a bunch of things, including getting fame, network, and gang fights in the city of Prayagraj. The three of us pass judgments on the budding content creators in the city of Allahabad too. Connect with Saksham Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegeekgrapher/ Connect with Amitya Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/__scalawag__/ Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ
Dec 10, 2021
1 hr 28 min
BODY POSITIVITY, CONSISTENCY, AND BIGG BOSS w Ravijaa Mehta | Sit with Sid #42
About Ravijaa Ravijaa Mehta, a mythology enthusiast at heart, is an ambitious teen who believes in the notion that with the correct amounts of determination and constant hard work, anything can be achieved. Roobaroo, has been close to Ravijaa’s heart and through that not only wants to see it flourish but also wants the entire core team to learn business skills from the experience. Giving a platform to talented artists has been Ravijaa’s main aim for Roobaroo along with providing each of the spectators to have a memorable time, where they can unwind and forget their troubles. Their favorite pass-time activities include playing chess, watching movies, and geeking out about mythology and economics. Connect with Ravijaa Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rararavisha... Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/100002170946203/ LinkedIn: Ravijaa Mehta YouTube: @Ravijaa Mehta Gmail : [email protected] Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh... Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7...
Oct 8, 2021
52 min
BREAKUPS AND TRIPS w Abhay Mishra | Sit with Sid #41
In this episode, Sid sits down with Abhay Mishra to discuss his first relationship, how he broke up and how it affected him. They also talk about his therapy experience and how therapy was the best thing that happened to him. They also discuss all the transgressions they committed on their recent trip to Lucknow; including lying to get into a hotel and sneaking in outside food in their hotel. Connect with Abhay Twitter: https://twitter.com/abhayflacko?s=09 Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ Listen to the podcast on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VqbtixGAoS6S2DvZEbmxQ Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZTE0ZjBhMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/sit-with-sid/id1511082289 Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/swish-2 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1511082289/swish Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/wexh1evr RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/swish-8Qko1z -- About Sit with Sid Siddhansh sits down with interesting people to discuss various subjects like content, philosophy, etc. He dives deep down into some topics in each episode to provide value for everyone watching. If you have an appetite for conversations like these, hit that subscribe button! Siddhansh Agrawal is a writer, poet, videographer, and CEO at Mentep.com (an online therapy portal). He is a 2-time co-author and is currently studying Liberal Arts at NMIMS Mumbai, India. Join him on his quest for knowledge and stories, as he discovers himself and his interests. He likes science, philosophy, sociology, and psychology.
Oct 1, 2021
1 hr 10 min
DO YOU WANT TO MAKE MILLIONS AS A CONTENT CREATOR? | Sit with Sid #40
In the 40th episode of Sit with Sid, I talk about why there haven't been many guest episodes lately, some life updates, and how YOU can make millions as a content creator. In this video: 00:00 Teaser 00:23 Intro 01:36 Premise 02:41 Life Update 04:15 Don't fetishise therapy 06:08 Corporates have a lot of paperwork for no reason 07:22 How to get your favourite creator on this podcast 09:25 Therapy is like gym 10:12 Maintain a standard for your content 15:27 How to stand out of the crowd 21:13 Closing Notes and Outro Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ Listen to the podcast on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VqbtixGAoS6S2DvZEbmxQ Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZTE0ZjBhMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/sit-with-sid/id1511082289 Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/swish-2 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1511082289/swish Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/wexh1evr RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/swish-8Qko1z -- About Sit with Sid Siddhansh sits down with interesting people to discuss various subjects like content, philosophy, etc. He dives deep down into some topics in each episode to provide value for everyone watching. If you have an appetite for conversations like these, hit that subscribe button! Siddhansh Agrawal is a writer, poet, videographer, and CEO at Mentep.com (an online therapy portal). He is a 2-time co-author and is currently studying Liberal Arts at NMIMS Mumbai, India. Join him on his quest for knowledge and stories, as he discovers himself and his interests. He likes science, philosophy, sociology, and psychology.
Sep 18, 2021
23 min
LGBTQ JOKES, CARTOONS, ARTISTS, AND MORE | Sit with Sid #39
Sid sits down with Karan and Shlok; his seniors from college. Karan is a podcaster, and Shlok is a rapper. In this episode, they discuss everything from digestion, life problems, music, friendships, etc etc. They also talk at length about if you should make jokes on LGBTQ and fat people. Are they insensitive? Where do you draw the line? What is the process of normalisation? They alos talk about joking in general, with friends, and how do you tread in that terittory. Karan and Shlok also talk about their favourite carotoons and how Oggy and the Cockroaches was best in hindi. Another long discussion revolves around what it is to be an artist? Do you need to put out multiple pieces of regular work to be considered one? How do people rise in the industry? is it wrong? Also, Shlok believes CLB is trash. Follow Karan: https://www.instagram.com/karankapadia_/ Follow Shlok: https://www.instagram.com/vanillax.music/ Follow Sid: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ 00:00 Teaser 00:43 Intro 00:58 Karan's digestion problems and diet 03:19 Introduction 04:19 Allahabad, Prayagraj, and Mumbai 06:33 Shlok's life problems 08:05 Discussion on bootys 09:35 Poker and Genetics 11:20 Parsis in India 11:48 Karan and Shlok are toppers 13:18 Eminem is not the GOAT 14:55 Akira the Don 16:13 Karan vs Sid on podcasting 16:50 Backbitching and friendships 19:52 Shlok's Major 20:44 Karan gets sexual with Chuavas 22:33 Karan: a former homosexual 23:41 Would you jerk off to Anil Kapoor? 24:03 Can you make jokes on LGBTQ and fat people? 42:58 Cartoons and Nostalgia 47:49 Karan getting dumped 50:04 Aesthetic, Lofi, and Crying 54:08 Crying over girls 57:57 What makes guys unattractive 59:03 What is an Artist? 01:24:08 CLB is trash and closing notes 01:27: Outro Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ
Sep 10, 2021
1 hr 27 min
SHOULD RONALDO BE IN JAIL? Sit with Sid #38
Today, for the 38th episode of Sit with Sid; I sit down to talk about the Cristiano Ronaldo fiasco. I try and explain the scenario in a way that you might have not thought in before, a perspective if you may. Are the allegations true? or false? well none of us know that completely. But instead of thinking about that, you can think about something else; why do you even care? watch the episode to know more. I also talk about how the media feeds you narratives and doesn't let you think for yourself, along with many other things including getting Jay Kapoor on my podcast. Well how did I do that? Watch this to know more! In the video: 00:00 Coming up 00:35 Intro 03:30 The Ronaldo Allegations 13:16 You're being fed narratives 16:15 Definitions and what's wrong with them 22:00 How to build consistency 24:20 How I got Jay Kapoor on my podcast 29:44 Outro Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ Listen to the podcast on: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0VqbtixGAoS6S2DvZEbmxQ Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xZTE0ZjBhMC9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw== Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/sit-with-sid/id1511082289 Breaker: https://www.breaker.audio/swish-2 Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1511082289/swish Pocketcasts: https://pca.st/wexh1evr RadioPublic: https://radiopublic.com/swish-8Qko1z -- About Sit with Sid Siddhansh sits down with interesting people to discuss various subjects like content, philosophy, etc. He dives deep down into some topics in each episode to provide value for everyone watching. If you have an appetite for conversations like these, hit that subscribe button! Siddhansh Agrawal is a writer, poet, videographer, and CEO at Mentep.com (an online therapy portal). He is a 2-time co-author and is currently studying Liberal Arts at NMIMS Mumbai, India. Join him on his quest for knowledge and stories, as he discovers himself and his interests. He likes science, philosophy, sociology, and psychology.
Sep 3, 2021
32 min
HOW DID MUSIC EVOLVE? Sit with Sid #37 ft. Kaushal Inamdar
Kaushal S. Inamdar is an Indian music composer and singer in Marathi and Hindi movies. His work in music spans from composing music for films, television, drama to events, concerts in Hindi and Marathi, composing music for ballets, advertisements, and also albums. In this episode, Sid and Kaushal talk about music, from the very base layer. Why did it evolve? What purpose does it solve? Is it, as Steven Pinker says "a waste of civilisation?" or does it serve an evolutionary purpose? All questions answered. They also talk about what the future of music looks like, with hundred years of technological advancements. This and much more on this episode of Sit with Sid! In this video: 00:00 Introduction 05:28 India is a land of stories in songs 07:24 Music is the most widespread magic out there 08:45 Music evolved through sexual selection 13:13 Music is not a waste product of civilization 14:45 Music evolved before language 17:34 Music is trippy 20:12 Music relates to the intuition and instinct 27:34 Music compensates for the other senses in a movie 34:19 Why don't we use music as a default way of communication 38:37 Imperfection makes music what it is 53:24 Why does modern pop music stay in our heads? 58:13 Why marathi music industry doesn't have heroes 1:07:18 Closing notes Connect with Kaushal: YouTube: https://youtube.com/c/KaushalSInamdar Twitter: https://twitter.com/ksinamdar?s=09 Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ
Aug 27, 2021
1 hr 9 min
Jay Kapoor on 1ST VS GENZ CREATORS, MONEY, INSECURITIES, and More | Sit with Sid #36
Start your journey towards a better headspace here: https://www.mentep.com Jay is an Indian tech entrepreneur and youtuber who reached 200k subs at the age of 17. In this episode, Sid and Jay discuss a lot of things; his experiences and learnings from playing the youtube game since 7-8 years, his thoughts on money, frugality and spending, content creation and why creators can't be ethical with their audiences. They also talk about apps, and if coding is going to be the future. In this video: 00:00 ad 00:40 Intro 03:22 Skip Intro 03:46 Why create daily 04:52 Why he doesn't collaborate w anyone 06:37 1st Gen vs GenZ Creators 09:31 Jay then vs Jay now 11:21 Jay has a weird way to work 11:56 Saturday and Sunday 13:43 Walking is better for focus 14:54 Jay likes to play guitar 15:55 Invest in yourself 17:55 Why MakeMyRig shut down 19:09 Smart work vs Hard work 20:31 Jay likes to be low key 21:20 People spend money for status 22:40 Being famous can be a bane 24:35 Jay loves to build products 25:16 People should spend money on their ideas 26:58 Discussing Money 33:53 What he thinks of college 38:00 Give before you take for networking 41:55 Jay bashing baniyas 44:04 How Jay thinks about money 45:14 Jay loves to solve small problems 47:01 Jay loves extensions 47:47 Content creation has been templatised 49:54 Content Creators and Irrelevance 54:36 Jay's insecurities and mental peace 58:00 Don't grow up on the internet 59:31 Don't associate your identity with your content 1:00:16 Always have a higher purpose 1:01:11 Make money but don't be a sellout 1:04:12 Creators can't do integrations right 1:15:17 Why can't creators be ethical 1:08:13 What's his chase 1:09:06 Living with Vedant, Anushka, and Ayush 1:10:17 Make peace w your insecurities and make fun of yourself 1:13:32 Code vs NoCode tools 1:16:26 Luck favours the hard working 1:20:33 His audience 1:21:31 He wants to spark curiosity in everyone Connect with Jay Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/JayKapoor24/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaykapoor.24/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Jaykapoor24?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Mentep: https://www.mentep.com
Aug 20, 2021
1 hr 22 min
INSTAGRAM, INFLUENCERS, AND INFLUENCE w Sakshi Mehrotra | Sit with Sid #35
Start your journey towards a better headspace here: https://www.mentep.com Sakshi is an Instagram creator and a social media marketer. In this episode, Sid and Sakshi talk about how people are very quick to judge influencers and attribute malice to them. They also go on to discuss what it's needed to be a successful creator on any platform. A discussion takes place on the topic of "influencers", their influence and headspace. They also talk about moderate concepts such as trends, toxicity, and money in the world of Instagram. 00:00 ad 00:55 Intro 01:09 People expect a lot from influencers 06:46 People just want to signal virtue 09:01 Working as a SMM for a corporate vs personal brand 14:15 People are afraid of making mistakes 16:15 Allahabadi vibing 18:29 Building in Public 20:55 When did Sakshi start 22:18 Making not-so comfortable content 25:11 Content creation is a hustle 29:05 Trends made it easy to create content 30:35 Showing up everyday 31:53 Breaks are important 32:45 Instagram is toxic(especially for female creators) 34:56 Growing a thick skin 36:30 Running after numbers 44:04 Feeling like quitting 45:04 Instagram made it easy to create content 49:15 No one takes influencers seriously 55:45 Don't trash creators 57:38 Don't take yourself seriously 58:10 Sponsorships and ethics 01:01:19 Closing notes Connect with Sakshi Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakshimehrotraa/ Connect with Siddhansh Agrawal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sidsbrainwork/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/sidsbrainwork LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddhansh-agrawal-6b95231b8/ Facebook: (who tf uses it now) Mentep: https://www.mentep.com Mentep Mentep is an online platform for people facing mental health issues to get help, no matter how remote they are. Qualified and experienced professional therapists are available on the go. Being an online platform solves the logistical problems of “going to a therapist” and is also reasonably priced because of the same. It's also really easy to get an appointment booked, takes no more than 2 minutes. Despite being a toddler in health-tech startups, Mentep has gathered prominent people's trust, including established psychiatrists, social workers, and startup consultants. Internships -- Drop a line at [email protected] We are constantly looking to hire new talent. Come with whatever you have, we’ll find an opportunity for you. -- Watch clips from this podcast on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sit.with.sid/ Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHP7xyupgiJ_zgqRduSWRKQ
Aug 13, 2021
1 hr 3 min
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