Collection Of Inspiring Stories ✨
Have you ever paid attention to my intro and outro music for this podcast? Well, this episode's guest is the composer of this magical piece. He is a multi-instrumentalist, performer, composer, music producer, and entrepreneur who has been active in Iran and outside (internationally) for numerous years. His name is Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz.
Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz holds a Bachelor of Music in Clarinet Performance from The Tehran University o...
Are you a full-time worker in the morning and an entrepreneur at night? Then this episode is for you. Our guest today is a serial entrepreneur, tea lover, content creator, designer, and self-care enthusiast. Her name is Oflavia Veranez.
Ofla is an experienced Senior Designer with a demonstrated history of working in the e-learning industry. Skilled in Graphics, User Experience (UX), Typography, Art Direction, and Adobe Indesign CC....
When I recorded this episode I was making one of the biggest choices in my life and now that I am releasing it I am making another big move and each time this episode helped me take the first step stronger and more assertive. This episode's guest is a serial entrepreneur and proficient software developer with over 17 years of experience in the E-Commerce field. Her name is Nazanin Daneshvar.
Nazanin Daneshvar is an Iranian entrepre...
This episode's guest was the first person that I felt close to in my new workplace almost 2 years ago. A funny, smart guy that you knew you can always count on but when the 2020 Armenia - Azerbaijan war happened the funny part was gone. He has told his side of the war story here in this episode. His name is Daron Titizian.
In the last couple of decades, Armenia has gone through a lot of turbulent times and Daron has always been the...
This episode's guest is a lawyer and business advisor, international award-winning speaker, NFT enthusiast and educator, and founder and CEO at Tavakoli advisory Switzerland LLC in Zurich. Her name is Awin Tavakoli.
Born and raised as a Kurd in Tehran, Iran, based in Zurich, Switzerland, with more than 2 decades of international career – in sports, real estate, statistics, banking, and law – in her backpack, Awin embodies the diver...
When I wanted to leave Poland for good and go back to my home country, this episode's guest was the person I contacted and instantly we became friends. I believe that she has always lived her life to the fullest and she sure is one of the most hardworking people I have met in life. This story is for the ones who feel like they don't belong and are constantly searching for freedom. Her name is Ghazale Motia.
For most of the hours in...
This episode's guest is a dear friend of mine. He is the type of person that knows and can talk about every single topic and can hold light and deep conversations with no problem. This episode happens to be a deep one where we have a shockingly honest, and thought-provoking conversation about how it is to work in Iran or anywhere that is a man's world. His name is Arash Barahmand.
Arash among many things is a journalist. He was edi...
This episode's guest is a highly recommended one as well. Her journal was given to me as a gift by a dear friend and right when I opened it I knew I had to get to know her more. Listening to her story you might think that she had a tough childhood and been through a lot of hardship but she looks at all her experiences differently. Her name is Kriska.
Kriska is a passionate advocate of inclusive & mindful feminism. She curates power...
When Pravina, my first guest, sent me the Instagram profile of this hijabi pole dancer, I knew I had to interview her. A quick look at her profile led me to her video with The Try Guys. We all know how famous these guys are so even though I sent her a message on Instagram for an interview I didn't think she would see the message let alone getting back to me. AND I was wrong. You'll never know until you try. Her name is Neda.
Neda i...
Living the dream becomes a bit more difficult when you are born in certain countries. Iran is one of them. However, nothing could stop today's guest from living her life the way she wanted. She is an architect and a jewelry maker. Her name is Anahita Poura.
Anahita Poura is an Iranian jewelry designer and interior architect based in Gothenburg. She founded @la_terra_jewelry in 2017 after moving to Sweden from Italy where she studie...
Whenever I interview a guest I ask them for recommendations for the next potential guests and the storyteller of today's episode is one of the highly recommended ones. She has had quite an adventurous life and now is the femininity and sexuality coach. Her name is Sira Arakelyan.
Sira is a Femininity and Sacred Sensuality coach on a mission to empower women to reclaim their feminine power, their most unapologetic authentic self and...
Today's episode belongs to one of the craziest stories on this show so far. The name of the owner of this story is Jeannette Breen.
Jeannette is the editor in Chief for Mindvalley Meditations, as well as a Certified Coach who has an honors degree in Psychology. She currently lives in Tallinn Estonia. Her desire is to use her life experience and knowledge to support others in becoming the best version of themselves. She has resided ...
Today's episode is about one of my closest friends. We met when I was in Poland and he became family right away. I witnessed how he changed his path and chose the one less traveled by which contributed to his success. He is the one who does everything his way. His name is Breno Moreru.
Breno became a YouTuber by accident. Sort of. He’s now based in Brazil, his home country, after living in Sweden, Poland, and Estonia. The first tim...
Today's episode is about an expat who lives in Iran. For me as someone who always wanted to run away from my hometown, I never understood why people decide to spend the rest of their lives here. Talking to this guest reminded me of the beautiful things I almost forgot about my country and my people. Her name is Pontia Fallahi.
Born and raised in the US, Pontia lived in four countries before moving to Tehran, Iran where she has been...
Today's episode is about an origami enthusiast. He appreciates simple and elegant origami models, especially geometrical ones. Most of his designs have geometric structures with certain design and aesthetic qualities. Besides his origami activities, he is now working as the Head of UX Design in Cafebazaar. His name is Ali Bahmani.
Ali Bahmani is an origami artist/instructor based in Dubai who grew up in Japan. He has a Bachelor's d...
Today's episode is about a creative individual who is super persistent. A friend of mine suggested that I listen to his podcast 'The AR Podcast' and after the first episode, I instantly became a fan and decided to DM him. Luckily he answered and we became friends ever since. His name is Ali Roozkhash.
Ali finished Highschool in India; a country he adores because of the simplicity and togetherness of its people. Right after, he came...
Today's episode is about one of the most badass ladies ever. I found her on my Instagram explore page and became a fan instantly. Luckily I got the chance to get to know her in person and learn so much more from her and that is why I decided to have her on the show. She is the one who never gives up no matter what. Her name is Yasaman Esmaeili (Yasi).
Ever since a kid, Yasi has always felt an appreciation for English and languages ...
Today's episode is about the master manifester. Comfort Zone is unknown to her. She believes that she is the best version of herself when she is being challenged. She is the most zen person ever with beautiful calming energy and voice. Her name is Shushan Nalbandyan.
Coming from a middle-class background Shushan never allowed circumstances to dictate her fate. She created opportunities for herself, did some strange jobs along the w...
Today's episode is about someone who inspired me the first time I actually saw her. I remember that day she shared how she was celebrating her anniversary of being cancer-free and all I could think of was that I need to know her story. She is one of the most beautiful people I have ever seen and her story is what you need to keep going. She is here to teach us all about not giving up and believing in our gut feeling. Her name is Ta...
Today's episode is about someone who never forgot his passion and values even during the toughest times in his life. He waited for the right time and created Glorygoal. His name is Aqib Malik.
Aqib is the head of content marketing at Mindvalley. He started out his career as a viral video and ad producer. He has had over 20 Million hits in the last 2 years with Mindvalley. He also doubled all the metrics including reach for Mindvall...
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