{"id":2326,"date":"2021-01-30T22:55:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T17:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/?p=2326"},"modified":"2024-08-02T22:36:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-02T17:06:20","slug":"the-art-of-storytelling-by-lakshmi-sharath","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/travel-conversations\/the-art-of-storytelling-by-lakshmi-sharath\/","title":{"rendered":"The Art of Storytelling by Lakshmi Sharath"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/rustik-travel\/embed\/episodes\/TC-Ep-11--The-Art-of-Storytelling-by-Lakshmi-Sharath-epmob5\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Lakshmi is a story teller, travel blogger, writer, digital influencer, content specialist, media professional &nbsp;and photographer. And at the core of it a true passionate traveler.<br>After working with various media organisations for a decade and a half, inside an office, behind a desk, she decided to head out, travel and see the world.&nbsp;<br>And in the process, she traveled extensively in India and across the world visiting multiple countries, and emerged as one of the top travel bloggers and social media influencers in India. Her travel blog <a href=\"https:\/\/lakshmisharath.com\">lakshmisharath.com<\/a> has a huge following and has won several awards.<br>She continues to do what she loves the most, that is travel and tell stories.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this episode we would be hearing one particular story from Lakshmi. Her own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"725\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast-1024x725.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2329\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/?attachment_id=2329\" class=\"wp-image-2329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast-1024x725.jpg 1024w, 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src=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/15.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"2341\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/15.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/?attachment_id=2341\" class=\"wp-image-2341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/15.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg 715w, https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/15.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 715px) 100vw, 715px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rustiktravel.com\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/16.-TC-Ep-11.-Lakshmi_Rustik-Travel-Podcast.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" 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Sharath<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5><strong>Podcast Summary: The Art of Storytelling by Lakshmi Sharath<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>00:00:00 &#8211; 00:11:15: Introduction. 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