About The Event
THE NEGATIVE PRESENTS
OSHO
Outsmart Silly Hesitation, Oops
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22nd Aug to 6th Sep
Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00 to 4:00 PM
Class Show is 6 Sep
Venue
Veda Black Box
Bungalow No. 120, Near Physioflex Gym, Aram Nagar Part 2, Versova, Andheri West, Mumbai
ABOUT OSHO
Most people do not hesitate because they lack ideas.
They hesitate because they overthink.
They replay conversations before having them. They wait for the perfect words. They hold back because they are afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing.
Over time, hesitation becomes a habit.
OSHO (Outsmart Silly Hesitation, Oops!) is designed to help you break that habit.
Using the principles and exercises of improvisation, you will learn to trust yourself, respond in the moment and become more comfortable with uncertainty.
The goal is not to perform.
The goal is to hesitate less in everyday life.
Whether you are speaking in meetings, introducing yourself to someone new, making decisions, presenting ideas or simply expressing yourself more freely, OSHO gives you practical tools to move past hesitation and take action with confidence.
No acting or performance experience is required. Just bring your curiosity, a willingness to play and an openness to trying something new.
WHAT YOU will LEARN
Using the core principles of improv, you will learn to:
Trust your instincts instead of overthinking.
Say "Yes, And" to become more open and adaptable.
Listen fully and respond with presence.
Make bold choices without chasing perfection.
Embrace mistakes as opportunities to grow.
Get comfortable with uncertainty and hesitate less.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTORS
Neeltarni Pratap
Neeltarni is an actor, writer and facilitator based in Los Angeles. She has trained in improvisation and acting at Upright Citizens Brigade, iO West, The Second City, Howard Fine Acting Studio and with instructors from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
She co-founded The NEGATIVE to help people use improv as a practical tool for confidence, communication and personal growth.
Krishan Hooda
Krishan Hooda is an improviser, filmmaker and facilitator.
As co-founder of The NEGATIVE, he has helped design workshops that use improvisation to build confidence, reduce hesitation and strengthen communication.
As a filmmaker, he has directed actors including Naseeruddin Shah, Sunil Grover, Daisy Shah, Rajesh Tailang and Vidya Malvade, while continuing to teach and perform long-form improvisation.
WHAT TO BRING
Comfortable clothing.
Closed shoes.
A bottle of water.
A light jacket if required.
A notebook and pen (optional).
Please arrive a few minutes before class begins and keep your phone on silent during the session.
OSHO
Outsmart Silly Hesitation, Oops!
Stop waiting. Start responding.
A Hesitation Reduction Workshop Powered by Improv.
