Unlocking Your Full Potential: The Power of Right + Left Brain | Chirag Aggarwal | TEDxBasant Nagar
In this inspiring talk, Chirag explores the balance between logic and creativity—how the left brain and right brain together unlock your full potential. Through personal stories of dance, music, and academics, he shows how small, consistent practices can build lifelong skills, enhance productivity, and cultivate youthfulness.Chirag emphasizes the power of daily micro-practices—from adding just a few minutes of creative work, learning a new skill, or breathing exercises—that transform not only your abilities but also your contribution to society. Learn how integrating creativity and logic in the right way can make you more versatile, enthusiastic, and impactful. Chirag Aggarwal is a global artist, wellness advocate, and community leader whose journey blends dance, music, fitness, and spirituality. An ASIA Book of Records holder for his “Dance for Health” initiative, he has staged over 930 solo shows and more than 1,200 performances worldwide with his company DWC, spanning musicals, fashion shows, movie promotions, and tribute concerts to legends like MJ, Elton John, Whitney Houston, and Elvis Presley. A pianist, composer for theatre groups in Washington DC and Tokyo, and a Spotify Verified Artist, he continues to innovate across platforms. As a certified Mental Health Coach with the Art of Living Foundation, Chirag has touched over 650,000 lives across Asia through Aqua Zumba, Dance for Fitness workshops, and audience engagement programs. A disciple of Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Ji since age 12, he integrates spirituality into his performances and wellness sessions, while also leading Artist Socials to unite dancers, musicians, and creators. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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