Interview

EduAdvice Podcast with Mr. Anshul Tyagi: Importance of Creativity, Spirituality in Modern Education

In an insightful and inspiring podcast hosted by EduAdvice, educator, filmmaker, and actor Mr. Anshul Tyagi shared his unconventional journey and deep reflections on education, creativity, and spirituality in today’s fast-changing world.

By : EduAdvice 2026-05-01 20:56:06

With an academic background in engineering and an MBA, Mr. Tyagi began his professional career in the IT industry but gradually shifted toward education, inspired by his family’s legacy in schooling. Today, he leads a senior secondary school while also pursuing acting and filmmaking, having trained at Film and Television Institute of India and worked with platforms like Netflix.

Q&A Highlights

Q. Why did you move from IT to education?
A. I wanted to do something meaningful. Over time, working with children gave me a sense of purpose that corporate life lacked.

Q. What role does creativity play in education?
A. Arts like theatre help students become confident, focused, and expressive. Education should develop personality, not just academic skills.

Q. How did your acting journey begin?
A. After stabilizing school responsibilities, I trained at Film and Television Institute of India and started auditioning, eventually working on films and web series.

Q. Why is storytelling important?
A. Storytelling shapes communication and emotions. Everything—from books to life experiences—is essentially a story.

Q. What is the true purpose of education?
A. Education is about self-discovery, not just jobs or marks. It should help us understand life and ourselves.

Q. Why do students need spirituality today?
A. Spiritual awareness helps students stay calm, focused, and free from distractions and comparison.

Q. What is your message to students?
A. Balance career goals with inner peace. True happiness comes from both.

Conclusion

The conversation highlights that education must go beyond textbooks to include creativity, emotional balance, and self-awareness. As Anshul Tyagi emphasizes, true learning lies in understanding oneself while building a meaningful life.

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