In this reflective and inspiring talk, Mr. Shiekh shares 10 life lessons that span the journey of learning, unlearning, and becoming. What begins as a search for meaning through external experiences gradually unfolds into a deeper understanding shaped by personal insight and growth.His narrative quietly echoes the theme of ShuHaRi, moving from foundations to freedom as each lesson builds toward a more authentic, ideal way of living. Don't miss this one as it's a talk that encourages you to pause, reflect, and perhaps see your own path a little more clearly. Mr. Zia Shiekh is a seasoned entrepreneur with over 30 years of leadership across banking, real estate, BPO, and hospitality. An alumnus of London Business School and the University of Chicago Booth School, he also trained at Cornell in hospitality management. A former investment banker at Morgan Stanley, he co-founded one of India’s first BPOs and led Stream Asia-Pacific to profitability. He is the Founder & CEO of Svenska Design Hotels, a boutique luxury brand with 40 properties across India, recognised by Forbes, CNN, and Condé Nast. 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