What Now? Jom Ah Lepak!!

Sejarah has always been a dull subject for many but would it succeed to get many views on TikTok? Our next guest thinks otherwise. Meet our second guest of the series, Anis Adiba, a tiktoker and a history enthusiast! In our episode with her, we take a deep dive into her journey in creating historical content online and explore her love for history. So what now? Jom ah dengar episod ni! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hazikal/message

After a long quiet year in 2022...Haziq and Haikal are back with a new lepak season! Our first episode in this 2023 season features a Fellow Perdana Alumni and his wildest internship experience ever. Meet Muzammil as he shares his story on shadowing one of the ministers under Ismail Sabri's administration, navigating the ever-chaotic parlimentary sessions, and understanding the meaning of leadership. So what now? Jom ah dengar episod ni! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hazikal/message

We are back with season 3 and we are starting off with an interesting guest! (and yes.. we did post this a bit late) The name of our first guest for this season is the one and only Syed Azmi. Quite vocal in being a child activist we here take a step back to know who he is as a person and understand his work as an activist. #JomAhLepak --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We've finally reached the final episode of our 2nd mini series, what a ride! In our last segment we talk to Jeremiah Loo on his unexpected call to the Olympic Games at the very last minute. In contrast with that, we got to understand a bit more of artistic gymnastic and explore more of Jeremiah's love for sports. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

For the majority of this episode we spoke in English. As we move in to our second episode, we invite Phee Jinq En to explore her insights on how competing in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) in the United States improved her performance in competitive swimming. We also delve in her experience at the past 2 Olympics (Rio & Tokyo) which was remarkable shocking and interesting. Listen to the end to hear some encouraging advice in pursuing the athletic career! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

For the majority of this episode we spoke in Bahasa Melayu. We finally start of our second mini series with uprising talent in Malaysian Cycling, Fadhil Zonis! in this episode we uncover his origin in competing in competitive track cycling and what it feels like to be a part of the Malaysian national Cycling Team. In contrast with, we later talked about how competitive keirin is played and his hopes in part-taking the Paris Olympic in 2024. Definitely a inspiring episode coming from the man himself. We hope Fadhil will finally reach his Olympic dream and compete in the worlds most prestigious multi-sport event! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We are ending off our last theme of the year with the creative Jiven Sekar from The Salad Show. Currently, Jiven is a content creator on YouTube and has created outstanding short films, music videos and funny skits we all can enjoy on his channel called The Salad Show. In our last episode today we invite him to explore his motivation on creating content online and also dive through his thoughts on making effective storytelling to his audience. Tune in till the end to know what he plans on doing next in the future! #JomAhLepak --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this episode we lepaked with the band members of Son Of A Policeman! It was a fascinating insight as we got to delve into their humble beginnings of starting the band till becoming one of Malaysia's Rising Indie Pop Band. We also got to know how the music industry works in Malaysia from an indie band perspective. In contrast with that, we got to understand how they write their songs as well as the messages they want to bring in their music. To all SOAP fans, you can get a little sneak peak of their new EP coming out next year! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

One of the most lepaked episode with our guest, we collaborated with Roeshan from The Rumah Roy Podcast. In this episode we touched on a lot of topic regarding how the pandemic has changed us culturally in Malaysia. The three of us shared our thoughts and stories of our time during this time of crises. Among the things we emphasized on were our work routine, university life, how we socialize and create memories with people online, the difficulties of getting/renewing a drivers licenses (yes we talked about the incredible all terrain Myvi) and the up rise of many national and international issues that were being discussed on social media. We hope you enjoy this episode and if you're liking the content please do follow us all streaming platforms! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We are ending our last episode of our debate mini series with one of the pioneers in Malaysian debating. An IIUM (International Islamic University Malaysia) Legend, we invite Muhammad Abdul Latif to share some insights on his prosperous and inspiring journey during his time when debating was fairly new in Malaysia. We also explored some of Latif's useful and detailed tactics to win debates (which is still used till this day) and the key to construct and deconstruct arguments. Lastly, we end of this series by uncovering what the future holds for Malaysian debating. Will we ever win the World Championship? Stay tune to listen till the end to know the answer! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Being a debater isn't just a hobby to some, its their lifestyle. We brought in one of IIUM's (International Islamic University Malaysia) best debater Danial Rahman to tell his experiences how debating has helped him create connection and enhance his working capability in the workforce. Fun fact, he even met his wife through debating! So what happen when you have a debating couple in the house? find out in our episode with Danial as we delve in his odyssey journey. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Debating is not an easy road, it takes time for a team and an individual to shine in the lime light. It requires a strong mental capacity to battle the hardship that debating gives. In this episode we lepaked with the boys from STAR (Sekolah Tuanku Abdul Rahman), Emil and Iyad, to tell their breakthrough and struggles while in debating. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We're kicking of our first episode of our Debate mini series with the women from TKC (Tunku Kurshiah College)! It has been quite a journey for all three member. In this episode we will get some insight of how their live may be if they weren't in debating and also the impact it has to them as a team and towards themselves. Despite how bumpy the road lies within debating, in the end it truly creates a impactful journey and many sweet memories together. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Ever wondered if being a doctor is still practical in Malaysia? or want to know why our Healthcare system is bad? We got you covered

Memes have always been a part of our daily lives ever since the emergence of the internet. However have you ever wondered how it culturally shape the way we live and how we understand things? In this episode we lepaked with Farhan Shahmi, meme research lead for leveraging media for advocacy objectives (Lmao), as we talked about the cultural significance and importance of memes. Not only that, why you should also research them lol --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Often Times we usually hear that in order to become a professional athlete we have to start early at a young age... but is that really the case? In this episode we Lepaked with Ann Osman, Malaysia's first female MMA fighter as we delve into the conversation of being a late bloomer in sport and her experience being with the elite fighters in MMA --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

It's been awhile we have lepaked together on What Now? Jom Ah Lepak!! In this episode we finally got caught up on a few things about our lives so far where one of us ended up in the Unit Kecemasan and the other fanboy about the Olympic Games. Interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In Malaysia, very rarely we get to see athletes play or perform in a winter sport. In this episode we brought Malaysia's and JDT U-17, Haidan Safiy, to tell his journey on playing Ice Hockey in Malaysia despite the lack of recognition it gets. We explored the game of Ice Hockey and delve into Haidan's hopes and dreams that he wishes to leave in a sport that is starting to build up in South East Asia. Fun fact, football is not a man sport XD .interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

As we finish with our theme Health, we move on to our next theme which is SPORTS! and we have brought an individual who won gold, sliver and bronze in the Commonwealth Games 2018. She is also the Olympian and Sports Woman of The Year 2018. Her name is the fierce, cheerful and awesome Amy Kwan! In our episode with her, we shall be delving into the mind of what it means to be a champion, her journey to become an elite athlete and her transition from an athlete to a coach. So What Now? Jom Ah Lepak!! #JomAhLepak --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Growing up we all have struggled in accepting and embracing ourselves for the person we are. As we continue in our theme Health, we have invited the lovely and beautiful Rocyie Wong, a Psoriasis Advocate, to talk on her journey and story living life with psoriasis (A chronic autoimmune condition) + her self-acceptance of herself, how it impacted her as an individual and also exploring her motivation to become an advocate. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

So its that time of the year again where we celebrate and appreciate all the teacher here in Malaysia. Our guest for our Teacher Day Special will be none other than our charismatic, awesome, inspiring and empathetic Sir Firdaus. He has taught us many things during our high school years whether it be in academics or about life, he has been an important figure to us and also to those who have studied under him. In this episode we talked on his motive on becoming a teacher and his thoughts of being a father of an autistic son. Thank you sir for being our teacher, we truly appreciate your effort and dedication in teaching us over the years and we pray for the best in the future. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Literally the best episode on What Now? Jom Ah Lepak as we talk with an incredible individual, AIMAN AZLAN. In this episode we'll delve into the discussion what makes learning unique and helping you be the learner you once were. Interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Whether you hate it or not, politics is always around and there to determine a country's direction. In episode 9, Haziq and Haikal deconstruct the idea of democracy and the flaws it brings. Not only that we also touched on how Undi-18 could help improve the democratic system in Malaysia. What do you think are ways to improve democracy? leave us a direct message on ig @whatnowjomahlepak!! would love to hear your thought on it. Interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

It's been awhile since we last posted an episode but we finally finished 1 of our 3 episode to be published this week. In our second episode of our theme, knowledge, Haziq and Haikal dives into one of the most valuable knowledge there is: DEBATING. Being experience in the debating world, Haziq and Haikal share their thoughts and experience of what debating means to them and how it can help you expand your views and beliefs. Becoming an effective critical thinker, speaker and informative citizen of the world. Interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Our first knowledge that we will be tackling on the world of society: Sociology! One of the most unique type of social science, in our episode we will dive into question of what is unique and exlusive about sociology and also how important it is to our daily lives or maybe why myvi drivers like to “fly". Interested? Jom Ah Lepak!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

So after so many episode we finally get to lepak XD. In this segment, Haziq and Haikal casually lepak and sembang about their lives so far in 2021 and also giving some updates on some personal discussion about recent events and also personal projects. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

First of all sorry for the late upload, for the past few weeks we have busy and didnt have much time to edit the episode :P. Anyways we're back again with our first guest of the year! we are proud to say it was an honor to have Jolene Journe, a model, actress and counsellor in training (wow she does a lot of things at once XD) to talk and have a session this year on the the issue regarding on mental health in the status quo and also the romanticizing of mental health. Not only that we also open up a few of our stories on our experience dealing with people who are facing mental health problems. Quite a deep topic, hopefully you guys can learn a thing or two about this episode. Haaa Jom Lah Lepak! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Episod kali ini kita berdebat pula. In this episode Haziq and Haikal had a debate on the motion THR The Dominant Narrative Of Individuals Should Do What They Love. What do you guys think? should it be a dominant narrative for individuals to do what they love? --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Forgiveness is what we all need to cure the hatred and bitterness in ourselves. In this episode Haziq and Haikal delves into the value of forgiveness and also shared a famous story from South Africa. Interested? haaa Jom Ah Lepak! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this episode Haziq and Haikal breaks down on how to create an effective interpersonal communication. Not only that, we also shared some stories of our past on how we apply these principles to help strengthen our bond among the people in our social circle. So what now? Jom Ah Lepak! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Haziq and Haikal talk about 3 out of the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen Covey. jom lepak yo --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Welcome to 2021! In this episode Haziq and Haikal talk about their new year plans and goals for not just the podcast but also for themselves. Jom ah Lepak! What Now? Jom Ah Lepak!! instagram : whatnowjomahlepak Haziq instagram : haziicado Haikal instagram : syedamirhaikal --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this episode we took a really intriguing topic that is understanding anime and the anime culture. We called non other than our "anime man" himself, Wanimez aka Wan Zamaksyari ( our senior, ML studio speaker and an anime Youtuber ) to talk on with this topic :3. It was interesting delving into the sub-culture of the anime culture and also knowing the exclusive genre anime provides to viewers and fan alike. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this episode, we yet again talk to another amazing senior of ours, Azam Rahim. Currently Azam is taking his degree in medicine in Kursk State Medical University in Russia. It was pretty awesome to catch up on his experience studying and to cope living in a European country at a young age after SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia). Not only that, towards the end Azam gave a very useful advice to those who are willing to study abroad. Interested ? Jom Ah Lepak! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Some inspiring word of wisdom to Gen Z from Illya Sumanto. Just Beautiful. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In episode 12, we invited someone all the way from China to talk on an intriguing topic that is super important. This person is the Founder of Empathy for Youth academy, educator and a spokesperson artist, YES, we have invited Illya Sumanto to come here to lepak with us to talk about the incredible power of Empathy and Also the Importance of Emotional Literacy. (P.S Haziq is missing again XD) --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Sports has always been a big part of our lives. In this episode, we discuss our thoughts and views of the wonder of sports and also reminisce back to the 2016 Olympic Games when Dato' Lee Chong Wei won against his all time rival Lin Dan. Not only that, we also talked about the most interesting part of sports, Unpredictability and Drama!!... and also not to mention FERNANDO ALONSO IS COMING BACK TO F1 in 2021 --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

For episode 10, we invited someone from the United States and to talk about his awesome and inspiring stories. The person we are inviting is the one and only Fakhry Fauzi. Fakhry is an alumni for IIUM (International Islamic University Malaysia) and also a debater for IIUM. Here we talked about why on his surprising reason to the States and also get an insight how's it like living there. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In part 2 we discussed about Mr. Hasrizal recent book which is Seni Berfikir Yang Hilang (The Lost Art of Thinking). Mr. Hasrizal gave a deep in depth of his book and we uncovered the core reason about the 6 branches of knowledge that was pointed out in the book. Was Incredible knowing that all knowledge is connected to one another. ABSOLUTELY AMAZING --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In part 1 of Seni Berfikir Yang Hilang, Mr. Hasrizal tells his story about his journey finding Islam. We also talked about how traveling is a good way to find knowledge and build truth about the world. It was thrilling listening to his journey and understanding his views on the Reality of The Islamic World. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this Special Edition on What Now? Jom Ah Lepak!! we have an AMAZING individual coming from Bukit Jalil and she is a Bronze Medalist in the Women's Individual Poomsae Event at the Asian Games 2018. Yes Sara Yap will be on the podcast sharing her love about Poomsae and Malaysia. Surprisingly she was born on the day of Taekwando Day. Interested? Jom Lah Dengar! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Kindness is an important aspect of becoming a better individual. In this two part episode, the main focus here is talking about Kindness Towards Others. In Part 1, Haziq and Haikal discuss on the importance of being kind towards others, issues that related to being kind and why kindness isn't diterapkan dalam komuniti. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We had a very deep and meaningful session with Faris Shiro. In this episode, we discussed about his experience living in Japan and his personal development as an individual to become the person he is today. Towards the end of the session we all gave a little advice to those who are struggling facing the challenges in self identity ;). What now? Jom lah dengar! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Here's episode 5. In this one we have a really special guest, a R.AGE journalist from The Star, Myrra Baiti. We discussed about her views of journalism and FGM(Female Genital Mutilation) in Malaysia and it's concerns. Of course, stay till the end for the lepak segment! Enjoy the episode~! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

An exclusive preview of Kamalia Hasni's two lovely poetry novels, An Ocean of Grey and A Wave of Dreams. The poems that are read by Kamalia are A Temporary Moment and Those Nights (An Ocean of Grey), Wonder and Parenthood (A Wave of Dreams). Trust us, you'll reminisce to these poems just like we did. Do buy An Ocean of Grey and A Wave of Dreams now at Merakipress! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

We apologize for our stupid and cringey title haha we had to think of something last minute. Well, here we are with a guest all the way from the UK, Kamalia Hasni. An author of two books and a senior of ours. Here we talk about her being an author and get to know her better in our lepakking segment. Make sure you stay tuned till the end!! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

In this one Haziq is missing. Haikal talks with an old friend of his, about moving to Finland and what it's like there. They also discussed about education in Finland. Lepak Lepak jee~ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Here's our second episode. We talk about our journey through school and looking for where we fit in. Haziq's audio quality is still really bad... Planning on getting a microphone by next week. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message

Our first attempt at the podcast. Haziq's audio quality was bs, honestly am jealous about Haikal's audio quality. We talked about balik kampung~ Please look forward to our future episode, which is out on Saturday night. Lepak lepak jer~ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hazikal/message