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Who is Neil Pasricha?
Neil Pasricha is a Canadian author, speaker, podcaster, and entrepreneur. Neil Pasricha is best known for his The Book of Awesome series, and publishing “The Happiness Equation”. He is a well-known international speaker, as evidenced by his TEDx talk, “The 3 A’s of Awesome,” which has received over 3 million views to date.
Early Life and Childhood
Neil Pasricha was born on September 17, 1979, in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Neil is 42 years old and has his birthday every year on September 17th.
His father is from Indonesia, and his mother is from Nairobi, Kenya. He grew up in a family of four, alongside his adoring sister. Neil was born in Canada but is of Indian descent.
Education Details
Neil Pasricha graduated from a local high school and then went on to study at Queen’s University before enrolling at Harvard University.
Professional Career
Pasricha is a popular speaker known for his TEDx talk called “The 3 A’s of Awesome”. His TEDx talk has received national attention and has been ranked as the #9 most inspiring TEDx talk with over 3 million views to date.
The Three A’s of Awesome is based on Pasricha’s blog, 1000 Awesome Things, which has won three Webby Awards and was named to PC Magazine’s list of top blogs and websites in both 2009 and 2010.
He is also a podcaster, and he currently hosts 3 Books With Neil. Neil uncovers and discusses the world’s 1000 most formative books in his weekly arts podcast.
Neil’s podcast is the owner of three clubs: the End of the Podcast Club, the Cover to Cover Club, and the Secret Club.
In each episode, he discusses three of the most informative books while also hosting some of the world’s most inspirational people. His podcast has 115 episodes and a rating of 4.5 stars as of now.
He is a well-known author all over the world. Neil has sold over a million books since the release of his first.
The Happiness Equation is a book written by #1 international bestseller Neil and published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons on December 27, 2016.
He writes in his book that wanting nothing and being willing to do anything to achieve everything leads to happiness. He goes on to say that after reading the book, one will have a different perspective on their family, career, relationships, and happiness.
Neil’s You Are Awesome is an inspirational book that was released on November 5, 2019. Neil walks his readers through this book, showing them how to change their perspective on failure and help us build resilience.
The book has a total of 288 pages and was published by Gallery Books. His book has received 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Net Worth and Salary
Neil Pasricha’s has a net worth of $12 million on average.
Relationship Status
Neil Pasricha is currently in a happy marriage with his lovely wife Leslie.
The couple has been married for over a decade, but whether they have any children is unknown to the public. Neil and his family are content in their home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Body Measurements
He is a man of average height. Neil is 5 feet 8 inches tall (approx. 1.72 m).
Social Media
His Twitter handle is @NeilPasricha.
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Trivia
- On September 17, 1979, he was born to his loving parents in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
- He is a handsome husband to his lovely wife, and the couple lives happily in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- He has a net worth of $12 million on average.
- Pasricha is currently in a happy marriage with his lovely wife Leslie.
- Neil is 5 feet 8 inches tall (approx. 1.72 m).
