{"id":2986,"date":"2026-01-01T08:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T08:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/?p=2986"},"modified":"2026-01-05T09:47:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:47:14","slug":"things-i-am-grateful-about-2025-6-meeting-abhi-and-niyu-at-narita-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/things-i-am-grateful-about-2025-6-meeting-abhi-and-niyu-at-narita-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Things I am grateful about 2025- #4 Meeting Abhi and Niyu at Narita Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"

2025 became a year of full circle moments for me.<\/p>\n

YouTube has long been my source of learning as well as entertainment. Among many channels I followed, one stood out for its clarity and purpose. Abhi and Niyu<\/a> . Their tagline, \u201cFark Padta Hai\u201d (It Matters), truly did matter to me.<\/p>\n

I had been watching their videos since 2019, along with channels like Veritasium, VSauce, sentdex, and others. I still have an old notebook where I studied their video editing style, storytelling, and the way they presented knowledge. Back then, I often imagined scenarios of meeting them someday, never knowing when or how that might happen.<\/p>\n

On my return journey to India, something unexpected happened. Abhi and Niyu were on the same flight. I first noticed Abhiraj at the airport. I was nervous and hesitant to approach him. Later, during the flight, I gathered the courage to speak to him.<\/p>\n

What followed was a simple yet meaningful conversation. Talking to him gave me insights into his mindset, humility, and clarity. It was a small moment, but one that stayed with me. A reminder that learning often comes full circle, and sometimes life quietly brings you face to face with the people who once inspired you from a screen.\"\"<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

2025 became a year of full circle moments for me. YouTube has long been my source of learning as well as entertainment. Among many channels I followed, one stood out for its clarity and purpose. Abhi and Niyu . Their tagline, \u201cFark Padta Hai\u201d (It Matters), truly did matter to me. I had been watching their videos since 2019, along with channels like Veritasium, VSauce, sentdex, and others. I still have an old notebook where I studied their video editing style, storytelling, and the way they presented knowledge. Back then, I often imagined scenarios of meeting them someday, never knowing when or how that might happen. On my return journey […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,3],"tags":[78],"class_list":["post-2986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dear-2025","category-experience","tag-dear-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3010,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2986\/revisions\/3010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sahajbalgunde.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}