Shows
ThePinzon#22 - Ronny Bachhas | IndiaIntroducing Ronny Bachhas! Ronny is a university student, restaurant worker, and intellectual. He is extremely passionate, compassionate, and truly cares about people. We discuss travel, cultural differences, friendship, passion, goals, and role models. Welcome Ronny Bachhas!
0:00 - Welcome, Ronny
5:45 - Why Vancouver?
17:15 - Socializing, Friendships, and Relationships
24:00 - Yoga, Meditation, Fitness
27:00 - The Human Condition and Interaction
34:45 - Role Models and Happiness
42:00 - Chitchat
45:30 - Worldwide Travel
50:35 - Mythology, History, and Karma
55:45 - Passion and Goals
1:02:00 - Dating, Relationships, Culture
1:08:30 - Live in the Moment
1:16:00 - Life Advice
1:34:00 - Goodbye
#thepinzon #pinzon #ronny #bachhas #ronnybachhas #vancouver #canada #india #culture...
2024-06-011h 34
ThePinzon#21 - Megha GhaiWelcome, Dr. Megha Ghai! Megha is a yoga teacher and former dentist from India. She recently completed Vipassana, a highly disciplined ten-day meditation done in silence, involving sitting still for multiple hours at a time. We discuss topics like spirituality, marriage, diet, yoga, psychology, and nature. She is hosting a joint yoga teacher training in India next year. Listen in and welcome Dr. Ghai!
0:00 - Welcome, Megha
1:00 - India
2:45 - Spiritual Trip (Vipassana)
13:00 - Energy and Body
15:00 - Marriage and Relationships
19:40 - Returning to Canada (Life in a Flow)
24:15 - Yoga Teacher Training
30:40 - Eating and Drinking Practices
39:00...
2024-06-011h 38
ThePinzon#20 - Camila Datsch | BrazilWelcome, Camila Datsch! Camila is an aspiring podcaster with a deep interest in exploring faith and mental health. We discuss her move from Brazil to Vancouver and the cultural differences she experienced. Together, we reflect on human emotions and struggles such as depression, vulnerability, judgment, anger, and friendship. Join me in welcoming Camila to the show!
0:00 - Welcome, Camila!
1:00 - Moving to Vancouver
09:00 - Living in Vancouver
12:20 - Culture and Learning
18:00 - Passive Aggression
27:00 - Honesty and Authenticity
32:00 - Immigration and Depression
36:00 - Vulnerability and Friendship
44:00 - A Helping Hand and a Push
50:00 - Why Podcast?
52:00 - Mental Health...
2024-05-031h 43
ThePinzon#19 - Henri Conxicoeur (France)Welcome Henri Conxicoeur, a student from the University of British Columbia (UBC), who brings a fresh perspective to a wide range of topics that shape our society and future. We dive deep, exploring various facets of modern life and the challenges we face.
Time Code:
0:00 - Welcome Henri2:00 - Podcasts and Conversations6:30 - Change and Being Open to It11:30 - Economy, Society & Politics15:30 - Homelessness and the Fabric of Society22:00 - Power Structure and Communities27:00 - Two-Tier Healthcare System31:00 - Nothing is for Free & Community Rules35:00...
2024-04-042h 55
ThePinzon#18 - Andrew FredericksThe two Andrews are on a roll. We dive into personal growth, facing and embracing one's shadow, and the art of self-regulation, moving on from your past, and atonement. A hidden intermission easter egg may end up being the end of ThePinzon.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Welcome Andrew
3:00 - Andrew’s backstory
6:00 - Prison
12:15 - Traveling as a felon
17:05 - Police Profiling
20:45 - Knowing your rights & police respect
24:00 - Tone and Accent
29:30 - Karma Teachers
34:00 - Yoga Community
42:00 - Covid and the impact on community
53:00 - Intermission (Andy Singing)
57:00 - Diet
1:00:00 - Hospitality establishments
1:13:30 - Confronting one's shadow
1:20:30 - Personal flaws
1:29:00...
2024-03-211h 51
ThePinzon#17 - Andrew Fredericks (Hanging)Two friends hanging talking shit. Need I say more?
Timecodes:
0:00 - Welcome
0:30 - Leap Day
7:25 - Standup
20:00 - Crazy Movie idea
28:00 - Unconscious bias training
35:00 - Language, Laws & Court
42:00 - More bias
47:00 - Software Engineers & Characters
56:00 - Enigma Machine
59:30 - Bye
#thepinzon #pinzon #vancouver #andrew #fredericks #andrewfredericks #canada #vancouver #shittalking #hanging #jokes #standup #chatgpt #unconsciousbias
2024-03-201h 03
ThePinzon#16 - Dr. Nataliia Ivchyk (Ukraine)Dr. Nataliia Ivchyk, a distinguished scholar specializing in the Holocaust in Ukraine and East Central Europe, is currently serving as a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Ivchyk is a chairperson of the Center for Studies of Memory Policy and Public History Mnemonics NGO. We delve into her research, explore the memories of the Ukrainian Holocaust, and hear her personal experience with the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Welcome, Dr. Ivchyk!
For more information:
* Mnemonika NGO: https://mnemonika.org.ua/
* Profile: https://history.ubc.ca/news/ubc-history-welcomes-ukrainian-holocaust-scholar-dr-nataliia-ivchyk/
Time Codes:
0:00 - Hello Dr. Nataliia Ivchyk
9:20 - Overview...
2024-02-291h 38
ThePinzon#15 - Ehsan Pourtorab (IRAN)Welcome back Ehsan! We dive into about personal growth, the discipline required for consistent fitness, prioritizing life goals, the launch of super guard VPN, and totalitarian regimes.
https://www.superguardvpn.com/
Timecodes:
0:00 - welcome back Ehsan
1:00 - Health and workout
24:30 - Lessons from 2023
30:00 - Perfectionism
43:05 - Super Guard VPN
58:00 - VPN Technicality
1:10:00 - Benefits of VPN
1:17:15 - Benefits Super Guard VPN
1:34:10 - Super Gaurd Safety Protocols
1:38:10 - Updates on Iran
1:51:30 - Outro
Hashtags:
#personaldevelopment #fitnessgoals #sideprojects #superguardvpn #techinnovation #privacy #vpn#lifegoals #technology #thepinzon #pinzon #vacouver #iran #china
2024-02-281h 52
ThePinzon#13 - Alex - CanadaAlexander Noval Laurel
Welcome Alex from Canada! Emotional intelligence and personal growth are our themes throughout our conversation, but we also dive into Kundalini yoga, the effects of cold plunges, and explore 5-MeO-DMT.
Episode Breakdown:
00:00 - Welcome Alex
01:30 - Kundalini yoga
04:00 - Cold plunge therapy
11:30 - More Kundalini
18:00 - Self-awareness and anger
23:50 - 5-MeO-DMT
36:00 - Self-reflection and personal growth
48:00 - Being present, intentions, and energy
1:00:00 - Buddhism, Christianity, Sufism
1:08:00 - Alex's Book
1:16:00 - Emotional maturity
1:23:00 - Alex's personal history
1:26:00 - Monastery
1:32:00 - Bye
Hashtags:
#thepinzon #pinzon #canada #vancouver #yoga #kundalini #culture #health #emotions #emotionalstrength #kundaliniyoga #selfcare #selfawareness #emotionalintelligence
2023-12-071h 32
ThePinzon#12 - Olenka Curo OliveraDelve into an enlightening conversation with Olenka Curo as we explore her journey from the vibrant landscapes of Peru to the diverse tapestry of Canada, confronting challenges of corruption, and the inspiring quest to realize one's utmost potential.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Hello
0:30 - Growing up
2:30 - Coming to Canada
3:45 - Vancouver vs Toronto
6:10 - Why Canada?
10:20 - Life in Peru
13:00 - US Influence on Peru
15:30 - Profound Peru [Deep Peru]
21:00 - Peru resources and corruption
26:45 - Bootstrapping yourself
34:50 - Reaching your full potential
40:00 - Future of ThePinzon
42:30 - Leaving the UN
49:00 - NGOs vs UN
52:40 - Future plans & volunteering
54:00...
2023-11-0358 min
ThePinzon#11 - Abhi ManhasMeet Abhi Manhas as we journey through the multifaceted wonders of India. From its delectable dishes to its breathtaking terrains and vibrant celebrations, we touch on globalization, medical systems, and India's rich tapestry of culture and history.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Hello
3:00 - Marketing
11:20 - Punjab, India
16:30 - Food
31:15 - Culture
47:15 - Travel Attraction
54:50 - Landscape
57:15 - Festivals
1:08:15 - GDP & Globalization
1:15:40 - Indian Independence & Civil Disobedience
1:18:20 - Religion & Hinduism
1:20:55 - Government
1:27:20 - Medical Systems
1:41:20 - Street Food
1:44:00 - Goodbye
Hashtags:
#thepinzon #pinzon #AbhiManhas #abhi #manhas #immigrants #canada #vancouver #india #food #travel #culture #religion #government #medical
2023-10-171h 45
ThePinzon#10 - Diako NazariIntroducing Diako Nazari, a full-time student, YouTuber, comedian, and immigrant from Iran! We dive into societal values, how individuals perceive and treat each other, the pursuit of passions and happiness, and more!
Timecodes:
0:00 - Intro
2:00 - Shopping
12:00 - Investments
15:50 - Pursuing Passion & Finding Happiness
19:00 - Medical Path & Decisions
27:00 - Societal Happiness & Interactions
31:15 - Valuing & Judging Others in Society
48:00 - Stepping Outside the Box & Taking Risks
57:15 - Perception & Treatment of Others
1:09:00 - Societal Constructs: Jokes, Ideas & Conflicts
1:19:00 - Money & Monetization (Time accurate?)
1:27:00 - Defining an Adequate Life (Time accurate?)
Hashtags:
#thepinzon #pinzon #DiakoNazari #Diako #Nazari #values #happiness #immigrants #passions #society...
2023-10-031h 31
ThePinzon#9 - Veronica LeeWelcome, Veronica Lee! Veronica is a Social Worker and the founder of Echo Theatre Calgary. She hosts the Hong Kong Culture Day in Calgary and is a Canadian immigrant from Hong Kong.
Veronica's Non-profit Links:
https://hkdaycalgary.com/https://www.instagram.com/echotheatre...
Episode Timecodes:
0:00 - Hello
3:10 - The Journey from Hong Kong
5:30 - Hong Kong Culture & Language
7:30 - Hong Kong, UK, and China Relations
10:30 - Mass Immigration & The Shadows of Tiananmen Square
12:30 - The 2019 Hong Kong "Water Revolution" Protest
21:30 - The National Security Law & Protests Beyond Hong Kong's Borders
27:30 - The Spirit of Hong Kong's People
32:45 - The...
2023-09-252h 01
ThePinzon#7 - Eshita SwainDive into the captivating world of Eshita Swain — not just a podcaster but also a brilliant chemical engineer and a passionate environmental advocate! Join us as we unravel her dynamic journey, exploring layers of society, and delving into cutlutre.
Discover more of Eshita's thought-provoking insights on her podcast, "Eshita Ki Baate" (eshitakibaate), now streaming on Spotify.
https://open.spotify.com/show/3V1S2YNfxziSGXG4nIKqooAnd on Instagram @eshitakibaate
https://instagram.com/eshitakibaate?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Timecodes:
00:00 - Welcome
02:00 - The Allure of Travel
08:20 - The Canadian Odyssey
11:57 - Future Plans Unveiled
19:00 - Yoga
25:00 - Navigating Work and Taking it Slow
30:00...
2023-08-311h 31
ThePinzon#6 - Andrew FredericksMeet Andrew Fredericks, ex-con, yogi, life coach and president of Karma Teachers. We deep dive into his personal transformation; the impacts of growing up without a father and how that shaped his journey.
Timecodes
0:00 - Welcome Andrew!
08:30 - Hardships in life
17:30 - Psychology of the Masses
21:30 - Canada, Culture, and Life Conditions
35:00 - Yoga and Being Comfortable with Yourself
42:40 - Going to Prison
57:00 - Where is This Lifestyle Going?
1:00:30 - Life in Prison
1:06:00 - Parole, Life After Prison, and Family
1:20:30 - Hardships
1:25:30 - Self-Confidence and Finding Your Way
1:30:00 - Companions, Dogs, Childhood, and Balance
1:49:30 - Parents and Child Personality
1:52:00...
2023-08-102h 18
ThePinzon#5 - Lindcey ReiseMy friend Lindcey is a true go-getter! She realizes what she wants and does what it takes to make it happen. We discuss growing up in Brazil, moving to Canada, food and more.
Timecodes:
0:00 - Welcome Lindsey
05:10 - Cultural differences
12:10 - Missing Brazil and its lifestyle
17:20 - Safety and the simple things in life
28:00 - Living in Canada and Family
35:12 - Hawaii
48:00 - Brazil
55:00 - Immigration
1:02:00 - Food, food and more food
1:21:30 - Suburbs and downtown lifestyle & vibe
1:28:10 - BC & Vancouver culture
1:37:00 - Italian descendants in Brazil
1:40:30 - Portuguese, Spanish and English language
1:46:30 - Meeting people from other cultures
1:48:00...
2023-08-011h 56
ThePinzon#4 - Ando AndriambolasonMeet Ando, a world adventurer and travel addict whose visited 5 continents! We discuss life in Canada, family, french culture, and trusting your intuition.
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro - Coming to Canada
6:30 - Living in Canada
11:30 - Weekends
15:40 - Drinks, smoke & cheese
24:45 - Travel
29:45 - Business & discipline
35:20 - France traditions, culture change and change
46:25 - School system
1:02:40 - Living in Canada as a french
1:25:30 - Immigration hardships
1:32:40 - Family
1:45:25 - Addiction to travel and settling down
1:58:00 - Academic qualification vs World experience and connection
2:11:30 - Trust the process
2:30:30 - Outro
#immigration #canada #vancouver #france #french #continents #travel #continents #discipline #business #thepinzon...
2023-07-212h 32
ThePinzon#1 - Ehsan Pourtorab - Part 1My good friend Ehsan shares his experiences in Iran and immigrating to Canada!
Checkout part 2!: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/uM2civJO2Ab
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
1:32 - Growing up in Iran
8:10 - History of Iran & 1979 Revolution
13:50 - Living in Islamic Republic of Iran
21:00 - Why people immigrate from Iran
31:30 - Applying & Moving to Canada
39:20 - An immigrant in your 30’s
48:00 - First job in Canada & Trulioo
55:35 - Applying for Canadian PR
1:17:30 - Normal, good life before ….
1.21.30 - The heaviness of an immigrant
1.26.00 - PS752
1:35:00 - Beauties of Iran
1:39:25 - History of protes in IRI [Old & New]
#iran #vancouver #canada #immi...
2023-06-301h 47
ThePinzon#1 - Ehsan Pourtorab - Part 2My good friend Ehsan shares his experiences in Iran and immigrating to Canada!
#iran #vancouver #canada #immigration #ehsan #thepinzon #moving #iranrevoiution #thepinzon
2023-06-301h 13
ThePinzon#2 - Arman KhasheiArman and I shoot the shit on AI, Health Care, and more!
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
7:40 - Arman’s startup
10:00 - Ai
16:00 - Craftify.ai
26:15 - New Ai tools
27:15 - Craftify.ai subscription system
32:00 - Investment, Shopify & ChatGPT
48:00 - Idea development journey
58:00 - Enjoy what you do
1:14:45 - Weird talks
1:17:00 - Life! & Mortgage
1:27:00 - Political climate
1:29:30 - Healthcare
1:37:40 - Politically health care system
1:49:00 - Life in Vancouver
1:53:50 - Outro & Mika
#iran #persian #vancouver #immigration #thepinzon #arman #ai #artificialintelligence #health #healthcare #chatgpt #midjourney #shopify #thepinzon #craftify #craftify.ai
2023-06-291h 58
ThePinzon#3 - Menelaos KotsollarisMenelaos and I discuss Greece, immigration, life, and politics.
Timiecodess
0:00 - Intro
8:35 - Border & citizenship
17:40 - Greece citizenship & growing up in Greek
22:30 - Greece economic cryisis & etc
26:15 - Talk about Greece
33:00 - Taking action in life
39:30 - Pinson History
50:10 - Religion
58:45 - Suffrage rights & Women rights
1:03:25 - Movies & shit
1:07:45 - Politics & state of The World
1:17:25 - Empathetic politics
1:32:00 - American presidents & politicians
1:40:15 - Immigration & becoming more patriot
1:45:50 - Fatherhood
1:48:40 - War, War & more Wars!
2:14:00 - Family, Mortality & Death
2:27:45 - Mathematics & Philosophy
2:42:15 - Commitment, dedication, passion & perfectionism
2:53:00 - Code, Intellectual property
2:58:40 - AGI and automation
3:15:00...
2023-06-283h 17