A candid conversation between the two organizers, reflecting on the journey, challenges, lessons, and unforgettable moments behind Live At Present.

In this episode of LighterTalks, host Aj Bhattarai sits down with Krishma Subedi, the 1st Runner-Up of Miss Nepal North America 2025 and founder of Chori Beyond Borders (CBB) — a mentorship platform empowering young Nepali women across the world.From Lalitpur, Nepal to Nashville, USA, Krishma shares how her journey inspired her to build a global sisterhood that connects, uplifts, and supports women beyond boundaries.🎧 A powerful conversation about identity, leadership, and community.Guest: Krishma SubediHost: Aj BhattaraiLearn more:🌐 Chori Beyond Borders📱 Instagram / LinkedIn / Facebook: @choribeyondborders👑 Miss Nepal North America🎥 Photo Credits: Namlo Events – Bikrant Shrestha🎬 Camera / Lights / Edit: Aj Bhattarai (LighterTalks)📸 Follow Instagram" @lightertalkswith

In this episode of LighterTalks, Aj sits down with Shriyam Dhungana, a 15-year-old author of the book Ash Beneath The Sky, who recently moved from Nepal to Nashville, Tennessee. Shriyam shares what inspired him to start writing, how he balanced school life with finishing his first book, and what the journey has been like so far.From cultural shifts to creative sparks, this conversation dives into how a young voice can bring fresh perspectives into the world of literature.📌 Highlights:Moving from Nepal to the U.S.What inspired Shriyam to write his first book- Ask Beneath The SkyBalancing high school and writingHis vision for future projects👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations!Follow us on Instagramlightertalkswith