The podcast where a single man and a married man discuss ideas from different perspectives, We talk relationships, life ,personal development and enjoy a good laugh.
Garage Talk with Burhan and MK
Mk catches up with one of his first friends in Canada.
On this epoisode, the guys discuss life-changing events and catch up as MK continues to adjust to his new life in Canada, this episode also features the story of how MK proposed and much more. --- This episode is sponsored by ยท Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
On this episode, things are a little different from the original format of the podcast. MK introduces a new segment of shorter episodes, this segment will explore the changes and the challenge of relocating. It will also serve as a guide, answer questions, and offer advice to anyone who is facing similar experiences.
After almost 5 months without an episode, the guys are back with a brand new episode. MK uses this episode to give a life update after moving to Canada, the guys discuss the differences between Australia and Canada from weather and food to taxes and transport and much more.
On this episode, the guys discuss the future of the podcast as MK has left Australia to pursue different career opportunities. Tune in and find out what is going on.
We thought we were done talking about the rona, but 18 months on and 6 lockdowns later we are still here. The guys discuss the current lockdown in Melbourne and Sydney, is lockdown the only option. The discussion also explores if the government handled the outbreaks correctly or did they make a mistake and are unable to admit it and much more.
On this episode, the guys discuss the current situation of the contentious lockdowns that Melbourne is experiencing and share their opinions on the current crisis. The conversation then shifts to the political correctness shift that the world has seen in modern times. The questions raised explore matters such as is being PC good or bad? Is the world becoming softer and what advantages does PC have and much more.
This week's topic explores the meaning of a good friend, what makes a good friend, how to chose friends, and the expectations on friendships. The guys discuss how their friendships have changed as they grew and matured, the difference between adult friendships and teenage friendships and much more.
After 2 and half months, the guys make a return to the podcast. On this episode, Burhan and MK take the time to discuss the reason for not uploading any content and catch up on life. The discussion on this episode surrounds mental health and the importance of taking a step back and focusing on one's needs, as well as seeking help and not being afraid of judgment and much more.
On this episode, the guys discuss the current situation in Palestine as to what is happening and some of the history behind the issue. The conversation also explores the censorship of the mainstream media and the narrative being pushed by major platforms and the frustration. The guys also talk about the importance of raising awareness and using your platform for good causes and much more. Follow us on IG : imbalancedpod
On this episode of the podcast, the guys discuss their fears growing up and compare the shift they experienced as they grew. The conversation explores fears of judgment and acceptance during their teens and early adulthood to fears of failure and being stuck in the comfort zone as they grow. Furthermore, the discussion also surrounds why most people end up working in the same field for many years, the importance of upskilling and keeping up with the changes in the world, and much more.
On this episode, the guys share their experience of fasting the month of Ramadan. The conversation surrounds the reasons and benefits of fasting the month, their experience fasting in a prominently non-Muslim country. MK shares his experience fasting outside of Australia and how it differs from fasting in Australia. The guys also discuss how it was growing up and observing Ramadan, when they started fasting and much more.
On this episode, things are done differently as the ladies from "The Bittersweet Podcast" take over the episode and ask Burhan and MK some pressing questions about how men do things. The discussion explores a wide range of topics from how men court women, expectations in relationships. Burhan and MK also explain why men like to be persistent and why some men don't know when to stop pursuing and much more.
On this installment of the podcast, the guys discuss the social pressures that come with getting married. Is having a big wedding important? and do men care about the big the day as much as women? Burhan explains his reason for not having a big wedding and the importance of your family's support. The guys also discuss some of the high expectations men have to deal with when it comes to marriage from mehr and much more. Follow us on IG:imbalancedpod
On this episode, the guys discuss the importance of communication. The conversation explores how expressing how you feel benefits you as well as how it may affect you. Burhan shares his perspective on how his communication styles have changed after marriage, the guys also discuss why men need time to express how they feel, what fears men have when it comes to communicating, and much more.
On this episode, the guys discuss the recent interview of Meghan Markle & Prince Harry and give their views on the claims of racism and treatments put forward. The guys also discuss the similarities and differences between Princess Diana and Meghan Markle in dealings with the royal family and much more. Follow us on IG: @imbalancedpod
As our month of features continues, this week we are bringing a feature that has been long in the making. Our guests for the week are Wintana & Rahel, the hosts of the bittersweet podcast who discuss similar topics to us, ranging from social issues, relationships, and current events. This episode is a continuation of Ep. 73 " Toxic Men" however on this episode we discuss toxic traits that men display from a woman's perspective and how some of the actions some men take make women feel. The conversation also explores why men do the things they do when courting women and how cheating is different when it comes to men. The ladies also educate us on the difference between soft boys and f boys and much more. Follow us on Ig: Imbalancedpod
The guys kick off February with a special guest as part of 4 week guest series. This episode features Dr. Darren Manoharan who is originally from Qld and relocated to Vic in 2016. Dr Darren Talks about his experience growing up in Qld from education, family & friends. Alongside being a dentist, Dr. Darren is also the owner of successful businesses, the conversation goes on to explore the importance of building business in lower socio-economic communities and much more.ย Follow us on IG: imbalancedpodย
On this episode, the guys discuss their perspective on financial freedom. The conversations surrounds the importance of financial freedom, the value, and the benefits of learning how to invest early. Burhan shares his perspective on the significance of creating generational wealth as a father, the guys also discuss spending how their spending habits have changed as they matured and much more. Follow us on IG: imbalancedpod
The guys are back with another episode discussing "cancel culture" and how it is viewed. The conversation explores what gets a person canceled and the role of social media. In addition, the discussion looks at the influence celebrities and brands have over the average Joe and the guys the also try to find the balance between free speech and censorship. Follow Us on IG: imbalancedpod
On this episode, the guys discuss whether men and women can be " just friends". The questions vary from, can women and men be just friends? does one party always catch feelings? and do men always want something? The guys also discuss the limitations that come with opposite-sex friendships and with opposing views, things get really heated. Follow Us on Ig: Imbalancedpod
On this installment of the podcast, the guys are joined by a special anonymous guest only known as โMr. Xโ to discuss some of the toxic traits men have. The conversation explores traits such as manipulation, control, and trust issues. Mr. X then dives into personal experiences regarding trust issues and offers solid advice and much more.
The first episode of 2021 takes on the same conversation we all have at the beginning of every year, what is your new year's resolution? The guys explore why we wait for the beginning of the year to make changes in our lives, what steps to take to make the necessary changes? Do we set realistic goals for ourselves and much more. Follow Us on IG : @imbalancedpod
As the year comes to an end, the guys start the episode by reflecting on what a year 2020 has been, from trials and tribulations to achievements. The conversation then moves the pressures we face as people to be successful before the age of 30, are we celebrated more when we reach certain milestones before 30, and what is wrong with being 30 and unmarried? Follow us on IG:@imbalancedpod
After almost 6 weeks without an episode, the guys are back with a brand new episode. This is a heavy episode as we mourn the passing of Burhan's father, unlike how things are usually done on the podcast this episode is about reflection. Burhan explains what he has experienced in the last 5 weeks, from his father's diagnosis with cancer until the last few moments before he passed. The guys also talk about grief, how people process death differently, why it is important to have good relationships with people, and much more. inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi rajiun (โIndeed, to Allah we belong and to Allah we shall return.โ) Please make duaa for Burhans father and keep his family in your prayers.
After many months of lockdowns and restrictions, the guys are joined by a special guest, strap in for a very deep and meaningful conversation about the fear of failure. The guys discuss why some of us are scared of failing and what kind of approach you should take to tackle that fear. Furthermore, the conversation explores the importance of understanding your strengths and weaknesses. Why comparing yourself to others is a dangerous game to play and how to deal with the expectations of your loved ones and much more. Follow us on IG: @imbalancedpod ย
On this week's episode, the guys discuss the everyday double standards we see between men and women. The conversation explores what kind of double standards are accepted in society in regards to relationships, family, and explore the reasoning behind them. Are double standards more prevalent among men or women? Can double standards ever be positive? and much more Follow us on IG@imbalancedpod
On this episode, the guys have a deep discussion about the effects of having a toxic mother and/or an absent father. The guys discuss what it means to be an absent father and the traits of a toxic mother. The conversation explores the behaviors developed and the impacts on a personโs upbringing and future relationships. The guys explore how the lack of a male role model can result in having daddy issues and whether daddy issues are exclusive to women. Follow us on IG: @imbalncedpod
After a week break this due to the birth of Burhan's second baby, the guys are back to have a very open conversation about Burhan's experience in the labour ward. In this interview style episode, MK asks Burhan questions about his experience during the delivery of his second born, from emotions, struggle and best moments. The guys also talk through the male's perspective of being present during the birth of your child, what to expect and how to handle the experience as well as what ways you can help and support your partner and much more.ย Follow us on IG: imbalancedpodย
On this episode, the discussion explores why some men lose interest during the talking stage or after getting into a relationship. The guys discuss the fears men have, the characteristics displayed by their love interest that drive some men away, and give some unsolicited advice. Follow us on IG: imbalancedpod ย
The title says it all and after some conversations with some of our listeners, this week the guys discuss the traits that create a" F*#K boy". The conversation explores what makes a man behave that way, what kind identifiers help when dealing with one, the guys also discuss the reason some men became that from upbringing, friendships circles, and previous experiences. This week's episode also touches on why you shouldn't try to change a man and much more.ย Follow us on Ig: @imbalancedpodย
On this episode, the guys discuss some questions in regard to why some women stay in a relationship with a man who keeps messing up. The discussion also explores who falls in love faster and how some guys know which women is the one for them and much more.
On this installment of the podcast, the guys discuss what being a man really means to them and what kind of characteristics make you a real man. The conversation also explores the measures used by men and women in identifying what a real man is, in addition, some of the reasons why manhood is questioned and what reactions and actions are born from certain behaviors and much more. IG:@imbalancedpod
On this week of the podcast, the guys continue to discuss the current situation surrounding COVID-19 . The conversation this week explores the top 5 Covid-19 conspiracy theories, the guys dissect each theory and give their opinions and how plausible each theory is and much more. Follow us on IG: @imbalancedpod
As the COVID-19 situation continues to develop, the guys are back with another episode. On this episode, the guys discuss their experience so far with stage 4 restrictions and how it's affecting the way of life, the conversation also explores the recent news about the COVID-19 vaccine and the reaction received by the general public and much more.ย Follow us on IG : imbalancedpodย
As the restrictions tighten, the guys discuss the current situation in Melbourne and how it is affecting them and the general public. The conversation also explores how some people are taking the tough new measures and why it is hard to follow the rules and much more. Follow us on IG : @imbalancedpod
On this week of the show, the guys discuss the challenges of growing up in an ethnic household. The way ethnic parents perceived western culture, friendships, and education preferences. The guys share intimate and funny stories about growing up and having different perspectives as a result of the difference in the environment at home and the outside world. Follow us on IG: @imbalancedpod
On this episode, the conversation explores the way people consume news via social media. The guys discuss the importance of verifying the sources you receive information from, the spread of incorrect information, and how it affects and alters the opinion of some. The guys also dive into respecting personal opinions and not resent those who don't agree with you, the double standard displayed in the Will&Jada Smith situation and much more. Follow Us on IG: @imbalancedpod
On this episode, Burhan makes a return to the podcast and describes his experience during the 5-day lockdown in the housing towers. The guys discuss what happened during the lockdown period, the reaction of the residents living in the towers, and the community support. The guys also discuss the public outrage of police presence, the way the situation was handled, and whether this was a race or a class issue? FOLLOW US ON IG @imbalancedpod
The guys are back with an episode that has been heavily requested, the conversation this week discuss the insecurities males experience and the struggle a lot of men face with expressing how they feel. The guys also discuss the importance of the environment needed in order to discuss your insecurities, the discussion moves into how the male ego affects insecurities and how to maneuver through it and much more. FOLLOW US ON IG:@ imbalancedpod
On this instalment of the show, the guys jump straight into the influence rom-coms have on some relationships and what type of exceptions they generate. Who is more romantic men or women? and do guys want flowers too? The guys also discuss the waiting game and how important is persistence when you like someone and in life? VOTE OF FOR US- https://www.myrodecast.com/listen/entry/2353 IG: imbalancedpod
On this episode the guys discuss ghosting people in today's dating scene, the conversation explores areas such as why people ghost and is there a right way to ghost, and discuss the alternatives. The guys also discuss the importance of closure and do we really need closure?
As the BLM protests against racism and police brutality continue around the world, the guys discuss the demonstrations that took place in Melbourne over the weekend, the importance of the protests for Australia. The guys also discuss the difference between "all lives matter" and " black live matters" and why it's important to understand the difference, the conversation also explores matters around colourists issues and much more
On this week of the podcast, the guys get straight into the death of George Floyd and the events surrounding it, The discussion progresses into how racism affects everyday life and why are black people a threat? This episode also explores how the US is view from the outside and much more
On this week's episode, the guys discuss a predicament some couples fall into when meeting each other's families. The discussion explores the difficulties faced when beginning to take relationships to the next step, how important is it for your family to accept your partner, how important is it for you to accept your partners family and would you choose the love of your life over your family?
On this episode the guys discuss gender roles in ramadan, why men should do more and share the load around the house, financial responsibility in relationships and why the topic of money is taboo in most relationship and also when do you know you are ready to take your relationship to the next step.
After another long week in lockdown, the guys are back with another episode! On this week of the podcast Burhan and MK talk career, they explore the differences of doing what you love vs making a lot of money, what would you rather do, what important qualities every job must have and much more
On this episode of the podcast, the conversation explores the difference between nonchalant and reactive people in life, how it impacts relationships, friendship and mental wellbeing. They guys also explore the advantages and disadvantages of each trait and much more
After a hour long instagram live with the audience, the guys dive into a conversation around break ups in a relationship. Burhan and MK both share their methods in how they move on from a relationship, the importance of growing and knowing how to utilise the new founded time that was dedicated to the relationship & the differences between men and women when dealing with a break up and much more
On this episode the guys dive in the importance of communication, the difference in communication styles between Men & Women, the guys also discuss the importance of delivery and reception when addressing problems and much more.