Episode notes
What happens when our public systems forget why they exist?
In this deeply personal episode of SunDeep Talks: A Leadership Awakening Podcast, SunDeep Mehra shares a haunting moment inside a government office — not of frustration, but of emptiness. What follows is a powerful exploration of what it means when governance loses its soul… and how it can find it again.
From hollow bureaucracies and disillusioned public servants to moments of unexpected human warmth, this episode confronts a hard truth: our systems aren’t broken because of bad people — they’re broken because people have forgotten their purpose.
But there's hope.
SunDeep unpacks what awakened governance looks like: presence over procedure, humanity over hierarchy, and soul over systems. Whether you're a policymaker, public servan ...