KAJ Masterclass LIVE

Why do many successful people still struggle with self-doubt even after achieving results? Steve Barton introduces the "Game of 10," a framework designed to help high-performing leaders move beyond guilt, overthinking, and internal conflict toward clarity and confident action. Join host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) as they explore awareness, identity, and what "I am enough" really means for leaders balancing ambition with responsibility. Support independent journalism at https://kajmasterclass.com=========================================*Episode chapters*00:34 – Introduction and guest background05:34 – Why high performers feel stuck07:46 – Thoughts versus awareness in leadership10:33 – Understanding “I am enough” correctly12:29 – Game of 10 vs Game often played15:00 – Ambition versus contentment in leadership17:45 – Letting go and emotional detachment19:56 – Book, parenting, and inner child=========================================*KAJ Masterclass*A video-first, live-first global conversation platform — editorially independent and depth-driven. In-depth, unscripted conversations with thinkers, leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, and experts — exploring ideas, lived experience, and real-world wisdom. Hosted by Khudania Ajay (KAJ), independent journalist.🌐 https://www.kajmasterclass.com=========================================*Guest*Steve Barton is the founder of Steve Barton Coaching and creator of The Game of Ten®, a high-performance awareness framework that helps executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals move beyond fear, self-doubt, guilt, and shame into clarity, confidence, and decisive action. With over 30 years as a successful entrepreneur, Steve grew a family business from $200K to $2M before dedicating his work to helping leaders achieve greater peace of mind, stronger relationships, and meaningful success. He has presented The Game of Ten® to the Harvard Business School Case Study Team and co-authored The Father, The Son, and The AHA Moment with his son Spencer Barton.Connect:https://www.stevebartoncoaching.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/coach-steve-barton/=========================================*Host — Khudania Ajay (KAJ)*Independent journalist | 20+ years in media, leadership & storytelling | 2,500+ long-form conversations 🌐 https://www.khudaniaajay.comLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaykhudania/ 📧 [email protected]=========================================*The KAJ Masterclass Network*🎬 Watch → https://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclass🎧 Listen → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/listen📖 Read → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/read=========================================If this conversation made you think — share it with one person who needs it.=========================================🎵 Music Credit: "Misfits (Instrumental)" by RYYZN#KAJMasterclass #KhudaniaAjay #KAJConversations #Leadership #Overthinking #Clarity

Have you ever felt like you were missing something but couldn't quite figure out what — and what if connecting to the part of yourself you've longed for all your life is actually possible? Lynda Leonce, an authenticity coach and author, guides women to create their lives from the inside out by trusting the whispers within. Join host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) as they explore what alignment truly means, why it's more than okay to walk away from everything you thought was for you and start over, and how to trust yourself when everything feels uncertain. Explore Health & Wellness at https://kajmasterclass.com.=========================================*KAJ Masterclass*A video-first, live-first global conversation platform — editorially independent and depth-driven. In-depth, unscripted conversations with thinkers, leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, and experts — exploring ideas, lived experience, and real-world wisdom. Hosted by Khudania Ajay (KAJ), independent journalist.🌐 https://www.kajmasterclass.com=========================================*Guest*Lynda Leonce is an authenticity coach & author. She works one-on-one with women, hosts workshops, events and has a mentorship program as well.Connect: https://www.livefromyourtruth.com/https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynda-leonce/https://www.instagram.com/livefromyourtruth/=========================================*Host — Khudania Ajay (KAJ)*Independent journalist | 20+ years in media, leadership & storytelling | 2,500+ long-form conversations 🌐 https://www.khudaniaajay.comLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaykhudania/ 📧 [email protected]=========================================*The KAJ Masterclass Network*🎬 Watch → https://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclass🎧 Listen → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/listen📖 Read → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/read=========================================If this conversation made you think — share it with one person who needs it.=========================================🎵 Music Credit: "Misfits (Instrumental)" by RYYZN#KAJMasterclass #KhudaniaAjay #KAJConversations

A special conversation with author Stuart Perrin on their book “Rudra Meditation: Transforming Life's Tension into Joy and Love.”=========================================*Guest*Stuart Perrin's book Rudra Meditation: Transforming Life's Tensions into Joy and Love is part memoir and part study of the deepest elements of meditation and how they can be made practical in daily life. We don't need to be a monk or nun or live in a monastery or ashram to recognize that sacred teachings are everywhere. A developed chakra system enables us to see that the real guru is life itself, and daily meditation practice transforms suffering and pain into harmony and balance and creates within ourselves a whole person.Connect:https://stuartperrin.com/=========================================*Host — Khudania Ajay (KAJ)*Independent journalist | 20+ years in media, leadership & storytelling | 2,500+ long-form conversations 🌐 https://www.khudaniaajay.comLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaykhudania/ 📧 [email protected]=========================================*The KAJ Masterclass Network*🎬 Watch → https://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclass🎧 Listen → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/listen📖 Read → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/read=========================================If this conversation made you think — share it with one person who needs it.#KAJMasterclass #KhudaniaAjay #KAJAuthors

In this edition of The World According to Irina Tsukerman, the bi-weekly geopolitical series on The KAJ Masterclass LIVE, host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) examines the extended Iran ceasefire and the confusing signals around US-Iran talks with Irina Tsukerman, a US-based national security and human rights lawyer, renowned geopolitical analyst, and Editor-in-Chief of The Washington Outsider. Together, they explore what Trump's extension actually means, the latest on the Strait of Hormuz blockade, Israel's Lebanon ceasefire, Iran's worse-than-expected losses, and shifting alliances from Asia to Eastern Europe.

Why do so many high-achieving women stay in survival mode—feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, and stuck—even when they look successful on the outside? That's what Lolita Guarin, stress management expert and creator of the CALM Process, helps unravel. In this conversation, Lolita reveals the hidden patterns driving burnout (over-responsibility, people-pleasing, self-abandonment) and offers a practical framework for moving from stress to self-trust without losing yourself. Join host Khudania Ajay (KAJ) to discover how to stop confusing survival with identity and start leading, relating, and living with more resilience and intention. Explore the CALM Process at https://kajmasterclass.com.=========================================*KAJ Masterclass*A video-first, live-first global conversation platform — editorially independent and depth-driven. In-depth, unscripted conversations with thinkers, leaders, entrepreneurs, authors, and experts — exploring ideas, lived experience, and real-world wisdom. Hosted by Khudania Ajay (KAJ), independent journalist.🌐 https://www.kajmasterclass.com=========================================*Guest*Lolita Guarin is a stress management expert, speaker, and six-time Amazon #1 bestselling author. She is the creator of the CALM Process, a practical framework designed to help people navigate stress, burnout, emotional overload, and self-abandonment with greater clarity and self-trust. Drawing from lived experience as an immigrant and years of work with high-achieving individuals, Lolita has built programs, taught online trainings, and been featured on 200+ podcasts. Her work focuses on helping people understand the deeper patterns driving stress so they can lead, relate, and live with more resilience and intention.Connect:https://www.beamazingyou.com/=========================================*Host — Khudania Ajay (KAJ)*Independent journalist | 20+ years in media, leadership & storytelling | 2,500+ long-form conversations 🌐 https://www.khudaniaajay.comLinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajaykhudania/ 📧 [email protected]=========================================*The KAJ Masterclass Network*🎬 Watch → https://www.youtube.com/@kajmasterclass🎧 Listen → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/listen📖 Read → https://www.kajmasterclass.com/read=========================================If this conversation made you think — share it with one person who needs it.=========================================🎵 Music Credit: "Misfits (Instrumental)" by RYYZN#KAJMasterclass #KhudaniaAjay #KAJConversations