The Dream Catchers Show
The Dream Catchers Show
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At Dream Catchers we proudly produce Events, Theatre and Films. Since we started out in 2011, we have captured the dreams of many performing artist and entrepreneurs.
Shalima is the Founder and CEO of Dream Catchers. She is an Entrepreneur, Film Producer, Actor, Model, Writer, Podcaster & Talk Show Host. She loves the challenge of taking on new projects and unfolding the opportunity they bring.
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The podcast explores themes of entrepreneurship, personal growth, and the arts, covering specific topics such as overcoming fear in public speaking, building community through radio, and navigating the challenges of starting a business. Examples include episodes featuring media leaders discussing cultural impact and discussions on how to transform personal passions into successful careers.
At Dream Catchers we proudly produce Events, Theatre and Films. Since we started out in 2011, we have captured the dreams of many performing artist and entrepreneurs.
Shalima is the Founder and CEO of Dream Catchers. She is an Entrepreneur, Film Producer, Actor, Model, Writer, Podcaster & Talk Show Host. She loves the challenge of taking on new projects and unfolding the opportunity they bring.
I had to ask—what does a man who started investing at 18 really know about surviving today’s chaos? Turns out, a lot.
In this episode, I sit down with Mandar Padhye—seasoned investor, author of The Resilient Investor, and someone who’s lived through market shocks, uncertainty, and still built real financial resilience.
We get into how he navigates the market without reacting to noise, why “stay invested” beats timing the market, and the mindset shift behind long-term wealth building.
IN THIS EPISODE
00:00 | Why most people lose money without realising it
02:11 | The uncomfortable truth about today’s world (no one admits this)
02:48 | This mindset shift quietly changes everything
03:33 | The hidden trap stealing your focus (and your money)
05:08 | The one rule that beats “smart investing” every time
05:46 | Feeling stuck financially? Start here
06:43 | The 20% rule that separates stable vs stressed lives
07:37 | What smart money does when everything looks scary
08:21 | The 5 buckets rich people never ignore
09:12 | Why cash might be costing you more than you think
10:05 | “Safe” investments that aren’t actually safe
11:30 | The real game behind stocks (most miss this)
12:13 | Why property isn’t always the dream investment
12:35 | The asset class no one talks about (but should)
13:45 | How smart investors play without playing risky
14:16 | From 18 to now: what actually builds wealth
15:23 | Why your risk appetite is quietly changing
16:06 | 3 moves to protect your money this year
17:13 | Why patience is your biggest unfair advantage
18:28 | The definition of wealth no one prepares you for
20:39 | Rapid fire truths you didn’t expect (no filters)
Mandar Padhye
Mandar is a seasoned financial planner who has been serving clients since 2015, earning the trust of more than 500 families through his client-focused and analytical approach to financial planning. Specializing in investments, he also provides comprehensive guidance across protection, wealth accumulation, and long-term financial strategies tailored to each client’s goals.
Before transitioning into financial services, Mandar spent nearly 20 years in the IT industry after relocating to Singapore in 2004.
Shalima Motial
Founder & CEO of Dream Catchers (Host)
With over 20 years of work experience, I am a passionate and creative entrepreneur who specialises in online talent showcase and marketing. I have a master's degree in English literature, which gives me a strong foundation in communication, storytelling, and content creation. I founded Dream Catchers Vision in 2011, a Singapore-based online platform that discovers and promotes performing artists from around the world.
Dream Catchers
Dream Catchers: Empowering Dreams in Singapore
Dream Catchers is a pioneering Events, Theatre & Film Production company based in Singapore, dedicated to nurturing the aspirations of performing artists, entrepreneurs, and promoting women’s empowerment. Established over 14 years ago, the company has successfully organized numerous online and offline events, serving as a vital platform for emerging talent. Notably, Dream Catchers has been a nationwide talent partner for major Bollywood concerts in Singapore, providing invaluable opportunities for artists to shine. Through its diverse initiatives, Dream Catchers continues to inspire and empower individuals across the region.
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Thank you to our Sponsors:Mandar Padhye; The Resilient Investor – https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandarpadhye?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios
Infiniti Jewels – www.infinitijewels.com.sg
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