This content was created by Hinesh Chauhan. This content was uploaded by Hinesh Chauhan. This is a YouTube video titled "From Civil Servant to Self-Discovery: My Transition Story" created on May 21, 2024. It features a conversation between Hinesh Chauhan and another speaker discussing personal transitions from government work to private sector roles, the impact of personal loss, and societal issues such as mental health and family dynamics post-Covid.
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Is which is taking a look at so let me just back up a little. When I decided to I left the government and and I knew the time.
Would come where pushing rope uphill would break me. And and it got to that point I remember that day it happened and said okay I had a chat with my boss saying I don't think I can do this anymore. And in a very serendipitous way got two offers from the private sector the same week.
It just beautiful thing to then shift.
Into this consulting role working with multiple government organizations. Think I can make a greater impact. And that was short lived as well because I realized I want to create something on my own which is what I'm working on.
And after my brother's suicide who's also.
A soldier.
Started digging into stats understanding like why how does this come to be? What are the stats looking at? Understanding that the rate of suicide for a divorced dad is nine times higher.
Than that of a woman and generally.
It'S four times higher. Rate of suicide for men is four times higher. And looking at trends in illness post Covid just increased segregation. There's more more mental illness, more physical.
Illness and we can get into movement.
And nutrition which plays such a big part. But really the low hanging fruit is connection is increased connection and that's Covid really really ruined this for our society and starting to look at all these.
Other aspects of how we live our.
Lives and realize okay wait a minute. We outsource our child rearing until kids.
Are school aged and then they're really in front of the screen for the other time.
We've got both parents struggling to make ends meet. We we get rid of our grandparents.
Or parents to to go to retirement residences or assisted living facilities and you don't have that transfer of values from generation to generation within a house or within a family.
You don't have the grandparents helping the.
Child rearing and alleviating that pressure.
You don't have them providing support, wisdom nor do we have we've got decreased participation in houses of worship where you have your elders.
