Mastering the Inner Establishment | Geetha Shankar Subramanian | TEDxSt Pauls College

Personal Development & Philosophy - The speaker emphasizes the importance of inner mastery and integrity, contrasting external achievements with internal establishment [1] - The speaker's upbringing instilled character ethics such as fidelity, integrity, sincerity, honesty, modesty, and patience [1] - The speaker highlights the significance of humility and resilience over outward strength, drawing from a childhood story [3] - The speaker introduces a framework for inner establishment involving the "wishbone" (ambition), "backbone" (resilience), and "soul bone" (values) [4][13][14] - The speaker discusses managing physical, social, emotional, and mental wellbeing for inner establishment [15] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of conserving, preserving, and growing personal energy through lifestyle choices and emotional management [17][18][19] - The speaker describes a transformation process involving expansion, alignment, allowance, and desire [20] Career & Life Journey - The speaker's early experiences, including frequent school changes, fostered adaptability, perseverance, and hard work [1] - The speaker's career progressed unexpectedly, leading to a director position at an institute in Oman [9][10][11] - The speaker attributes success to the law of attraction and a feeling that the universe was supporting her [12]