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The AliAin PodcastEpisode 11: Ali Khawaja on Cryptocurrency, Lego (& BBQ)Coming soon...
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-aliain-podcast/message2021-06-261h 12The AliAin PodcastEpisode 10: The Hosts on Destigmatizing Therapy, Mental Healthcare & Social MediaThe time has come! Join us for our first-ever solo episode where we just sit down and discuss topics of significance to you, our dear audience. We are also pleased to announce that henceforth, all episodes will be available on video on our YouTube Channel! (Just search The AliAin Podcast on YouTube or use the link in our Instagram bio!
In today's solo episode, we introduce our topic selector spinny wheel and cover two of the topics y'all have sent in: social media, and destigmatizing therapy and mental healthcare. Feel free to DM us more topic ideas...2021-05-1656 minThe AliAin PodcastEpisode 9: Pooja BaburajAnd we're back! This week we had the pleasure of sitting down with Pooja Baburaj, the Founder of EdTech startup Ground Z, and Executive Producer of 1 Byte Elephant. From her undying love for Power Rangers and everything Marvel to her many entrepreneurial adventures, join us in finding out what it is that made Pooja into the daring, persistent, and fierce yet kind-hearted, empathetic entrepreneur she is today.
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-aliain-podcast/message2021-04-241h 06The AliAin PodcastEpisode 8: Shébani"If I'd rather be anybody else, I'd be me", says our guest, Iraqi singer/songwriter Sarah Al Shaybani, a.k.a. Shébani (@shebanimusic on all platforms), in her song Be Me. Such a timeless lyric should immediately give you a glimpse of her bold, unapologetic, and endearing character.
Join us as we dive deep (pun intended) into her journey, from mermaid to film student to by far the best Iraqi singer/songwriter we've had the pleasure of befriending.
This episode is littered with genuine, raw, experience-rich advice, so regardless of your age, race, gender, o...2021-04-101h 49The AliAin PodcastEpisode 7: Simran ChowdhryToday's guest is none other than Simran Chowdhry (Instagram: @simranchowdhryy), founder of BluePhin Technologies, a startup that aims to use mobile autonomous robots (called BluePhins) to solve the age-old problem of plastic pollution in commercial water bodies.
One of the most strong-willed yet humble hustlers I know, just being in her presence motivates in a way I can’t describe — Ali Adnaan Raza. Join us for a light yet inspiring conversation about life, how she navigated university, her discovery and love for entrepreneurship, the ups and downs, meeting GaryVee (Gary Vaynerchuk), and much more. She really is one...2020-12-051h 06The AliAin PodcastEpisode 6: Sredha Sunil KumarToday we speak to Sredha, one of the most motivated, persistent, and positive individuals we have ever had the pleasure of being friends with. A student at the University of Exeter, join us as she dives into her story of moving to and growing up in the U.A.E., adapting in creative ways and the timeless lessons she has learned and continues to learn growing up, on the unspoken and often uncovered value and richness of family, unconditional love, and what it means to love yourself and persevere despite anything and everything you may face. We left this...2020-10-311h 00The AliAin PodcastEpisode 5: MK-12020 has been a historic year. What many saw as the dawn of a new decade filled with opportunity and blue skies soon proved to be the stormiest night of all.
"Heavenfall is 2020" says MK-1 a.k.a. Farvez Afridi, one of if not the most talented, profound, and deep rapducers in the U.A.E., about his latest and most breathtaking project yet. Join us as we discuss MK-1's journey, the tenets of rap music, his artistic process, and his mindblowing Heavenfall EP: a true groundbreaking paradigm shift lyrically and sonically, with skill, depth, and emotion...2020-10-021h 09The AliAin PodcastEpisode 4: KC HamadaToday's guest needs no introduction to our lovely listeners in the UAE. From being one of the most talented artists and electric performers in the nation to one of the most kind-hearted and down to Earth individuals we've ever had the pleasure of conversing with, we've never been more excited than we are today, introducing the one and only: KC Hamada.
*Listen carefully for an exclusive sneak peek into KC's upcoming project, Lights Out!*
"It sounds corny, but you're gonna die. Then your kids, and then their kids. A 100 years from now, none of what...2020-09-181h 05The AliAin PodcastANNOUNCEMENTToday's episode is an announcement with just the hosts. We had two, arguably three important things to discuss and clarify, and so we did!
aliainpodcast@gmail.com is our email address (for complaints/suggestions, business inquiries, and of course, guest applications! Remember: anyone with a story to tell is welcome on the show—just send us a brief bio of yourself and 3 to 5 potential talking points, and we'll be in touch! There is absolutely no need to be shy or reserved; if you find this too formal, our dms @thealiainpodcast on Instagram are always open too!...2020-09-1117 minThe AliAin PodcastEpisode 3: Umamah Farooq"When you make art it is very important to know that art is supposed to be for yourself. it is not supposed to be for followers, it is not supposed to be for just making money or something; you can make money from it, but your sole purpose should not be that." –Umamah Farooq
The above quote should be enough to hook you in for this episode with a very special guest.
Tune in and enjoy a very insightful and fun conversation with the most talented poet Umamah Farooq (@_i.writes_)–you don’t want t...2020-09-0456 minThe AliAin PodcastEpisode 2: Alicia Prakash DOS (Part 2)Welcome back for Episode 2 of The AliAin Podcast! We're glad you could make it 😄
Today we are joined once more by Alicia Prakash, as we discuss her many creative outlets, in particular her experience with writing, why she does it, and the plethora of knowledge and self--insight it has allowed her to gain.
If you liked the last one, you just can't miss this one; It's a shorter episode, but just as awesome!
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-aliain-podcast/message2020-08-2833 minThe AliAin PodcastEpisode 1: Alicia Prakash (Part 1)The first official episode of our podcast is out now! Join us as we talk to our first guest, Alicia Prakash, about her childhood, tragic experiences, and the journey that led her to become the fine woman that she is today. Alicia is a true hardworking wonder kid, with a star-studded academic record, proficiency in a multitude of skills such as dance, golf, karate, and both creative and formal writing, to name a few. In fact, she is a sensei in 3 different styles of Karate! She is also a polyglot, fluent in 11 different languages; a true testament to her mental...2020-08-2156 minThe AliAin PodcastEpisode 0: Introduction (with hosts Ali Adnaan Raza and Ali Hamid Zaidi)Our introductory episode! Tune in to find out exactly what we have in store for you with this new endeavor. We truly believe that every individual has a story to tell and lessons from their lives and struggles to share with us all. We hope that the coming weekly episodes inspire one and all!
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/the-aliain-podcast/message2020-08-2014 min