The Engineered Human

In this episode I sit down with Tiffany Lee, an amazingly authentic person! We discuss the value in being your true self, aka. authentic. the benefits of doing so, the challenges, and examples of times in our lives where we were challenged to be authentic. One of the best pieces of advice I received when growing up was: “Only the truth of who you are, if realized, will set you free.”

In this episode I sit down with a good family friend Scott Nazareth who I have known to be very grounded and wise! We discuss the value in taking responsibility for one's life, not blaming circumstances and the benefits that one can gain through this approach to life. It's easy to complain and expect others to fix our problems, but very rarely does this lead to anything positive. Scott is a 30 year old mortgage professional based in Toronto, a UofT graduate and an avid reader of stoic philosophy. He strives to constantly self audit and improve in all aspects of his life.

In this episode I chat with Nasma Ali, Founder of One Group, a leading Toronto Real Estate Firm. One Group Real Estate is in the Top 0.2% of Agents within the GTA in terms of deals and volume. Nasma is an inspiring individual who immigrated to Canada many years ago and faced challenging situations yet believed in herself to overcome them and came out on top. We speak about her journey of having to take on lots of responsibility from a young age, switching careers from engineering into real estate, her drive to create an amazing life for her family and plans for the future. She shares her wisdom and knowledge on what matters most in life and her principles that helped get her to where she is.

"The shell must break before the bird can fly - Alfred Lord Tennyson Each and every one of us has a true self that deserves to be unleashed, but so many times we hold back and never show our true self. In this episode, Moiz and I discuss how defeating shyness can be BUT how you can overcome and live the life you've always wanted.

The importance of what you focus on cannot be understated, as Tony Robbins puts it, what you focus on forms who you become. In this episode Salem and I dive into the concept of a growth mindset. What is a growth mindset vs a fixed mindset, why is it valuable, a few examples of how a growth mindset has impacted our lives positively and lastly how you can develop or improve your growth mindset.

In this episode Revathi and I dive into the realities of what is it like to be a woman in workplace in the 21st century. Seeing as I'm in no way an expert or well versed in this area I was really looking forward to learning and bettering my understanding of the improvements and difficulties my friends and colleagues face. Revathi is an articling student at a insurance defense firm based in downtown Toronto. Coming from a science background and moving into the legal field she has had the chance to see how women navigate the work space in a variety of fields. One of her favorite quotes is: “Feminism isn't about making women stronger, women are already strong. It's about changing the way the world perceives that strength.” - D Anderson

The world is a big place with many different cultures, physical environments, religions and other aspects that help shape people into who they are. In this episode we'll dive into the importance of travelling, experiencing different cultures and how that shapes who we are, our views and possibilities in life.

In this episode, Jeff Tam and I discuss the fundamental concepts and mindsets to winning with money. With so much information out in the world today it can seem overwhelming to know what's right and wrong when it comes to finances. We break it down to make personal finance fun, understandable and most importantly achievable.

In this episode, Nicole Skaf and I discuss the value in serving others, good ways vs. bad ways to serve and the reasons behind why people do serve. Not only is it a moral obligation to serve but contrary to what most people think, in order to get what you want in life you must help others instead of only focusing on yourself.

The two most important days in our lives are: 1. The day we're born 2. The day we find out why" - Mark Twain In this episode Dr. Collins Oghor, MD, MBA and I dive in deep on what could very possibly be the most important topic of our lives; crafting a meaningful life. What is a meaningful life? How do we craft one? Why is it important to find purpose? Guest Bio: Dr Collins Oghor - Since the age of 10, Collins made it his life's mission to build a healthcare organization that will positively impact the lives of millions in his native Nigeria & across the African Continent. He is beginning to accomplish this in co-founding Collogh Cares, a technology & advocacy startup committed to supporting Africans living with Chronic Kidney Diseases. While admitting he hasn't quite cracked it yet, Collins reflects on his ongoing journey to craft a meaningful life — from his definition of the concept to the value of mentors.

What so many people fail to realize is that not taking risk is a risk in itself! Don't go through life playing it safe. In this episode we dive into the importance of taking risks, what is risk, how to manage it effectively and strategies to help you make effective decisions while managing that risk. Remember: "Hard choices, Easy life. Easy choices, Hard Life"

If you're able to win the mind, you're able to win at life. We all go through life living in our own realitys created by our belief system, developed through the people around us and our experiences. In this episode we dive deep into this concept of the Power of Beliefs, what it is, why it's so important and steps you can take to improve your belief system.  I'm joined by my good friend Arshdeep Sandhu, a Psychotherapist. 

If you would like to the get the most out of this life, listen in.