Parin Somani is the Director of the London Organisation of Skills Development and Chief Editor of the Global Research Journal for the United Kingdom. She is anIndependent Academic Scholar, TEDx speaker, Banker, Writer, Humanitarian, Philanthropist, and Multi International Award Winner. Prof. Dr. Parin Somani has achieved 8 doctorates, 5 times in the World Book of Records, twice in the India Book of Records, Asia Book of Records, and Karnataka Book of Records. Prof. Dr.Parin Somani has travelled to over 117 countries to help society at large in the fields of Education, Women empowerment, and Youth Development.
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Q. Your journey has been remarkable. Can you share some pivotal moments or experiences that shaped your path to becoming an influential author and motivational figure?
A. My journey towards becoming an influential author and motivational figure has been shaped by pivotal moments that tested my resilience and faith in humanity. Losing my vision unexpectedly and battling life-threatening cancer on two separate occasions were profound challenges that transformed my perspective on life’s sanctity and the value of compassion. In the face of adversity, I forged two guiding principles:
l To serve humanity until my last breath
l By working together, we can create positive global change.
l My life experiences ignited a passion within me to break barriers, inspire others, and spread kindness worldwide. Embracing challenges as opportunities propelled me to achieve academic milestones and international recognition.
Q. As a strong advocate for women’s empowerment, what do you believe are the key challenges women face today, and how can individuals contribute to overcoming these challenges?
A.The key challenges facing women today stem from systemic barriers, unequal opportunities, and societal norms. To overcome these hurdles, we must advocate for equitable access to education, opportunities, and leadership roles. Supporting initiatives that foster skill development, providing mentorship, and challenging societal stereotypes are crucial steps. Empowering women to amplify their voices, embrace leadership, and pursue their ambitions is pivotal.
Q. Your literary works have touched many lives. Could you share some insights into your writing process and the themes that resonate most with your readers?
A. My writing process is rooted in authenticity and empathy, weaving experiences from my transformative journey into every word. My core focus lies in education, empowering women, and nurturing youth development. Within my writing, the enduring themes of resilience, the interconnectedness of humanity, and the profound impact of compassion strike a profound chord with my readers. I strive to infuse hope, inspire action, and uplift spirits through my narratives. Connecting with readers on a personal level, sharing vulnerable moments, and offering perspectives on overcoming adversity are at the heart of my work.
Q.. In your opinion, what role does literature play in fostering social change and inspiring individuals to make a positive impact on their communities?
A. Literature enlightens paths toward societal transformation and empowers individuals to effect positive change. Hearing the trials, tribulations, and successes of others, it cultivates empathy, broadens perspectives, and ignites a collective desire for progress. It sparks conversations, challenges societal norms, and inspires action. By portraying diverse experiences and shedding light on critical issues, literature awakens consciousness and prompts individuals to advocate for justice and equality within communities.
Q. Your impact extends globally. How do you see your work contributing to a more inclusive and enlightened society, and what aspirations do you have for the broader impact of your message?
A. My work strives to break barriers, fostering inclusivity and enlightenment across borders. By advocating for education, women’s empowerment, and youth development, I aim to dismantle systemic barriers and nurture a more equitable world. I aspire to inspire a ripple effect, igniting societal transformations, nurturing a generation that embraces diversity, and champions equality. I envision my message amplifying voices, bridging divides, and fostering a global community driven by empathy and understanding.
Q. In addition to your literary pursuits, you’re recognized for your motivational speaking. What topics do you find most resonate with your audiences, and how do you tailor your messages to inspire diverse groups of individuals?
A. Drawing from my personal journey, I intertwine my experiences into my speeches, aiming to ignite transformative change on a global scale. Addressing education, women’s empowerment, and youth development, I leverage my own challenges, triumphs and research to resonate with diverse societies. By sharing relatable realities and lessons learned, I inspire individuals to overcome obstacles, champion equality, and harness the power of education.
Q. Can you share any insights into your upcoming projects? Who is publishing your book? What can readers expect from your future works, and are there any new themes or genres you’re excited to explore?
A. My upcoming project is : ‘Alchemy of Reflections: 540 Inspiring & Powerful Quotes From a 54-Year Journey’. This inspiring and motivational book is under publishing process by Griffin Publication headed by Mousumi Kalita Sachdeva. Readers can eagerly anticipate a transformative collection encapsulating wisdom and insights from my life›s odyssey. This compilation serves as a light of inspiration, exploring themes of resilience, humanity, and personal growth. I›m excited to share this enriching and empowering work soon.