Podcasts about Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib's Har Ek Baat Pe Kahte Ho Tum Ki Tu Kya Hai is one of the most quoted, most performed, and most misunderstood ghazals in the Urdu canon. Burair and Kshitij go sher by sher through one of Ghalib's most layered and defiant ghazals — wounded pride, jealousy, blood and ash, wine and paradise, and a final, bitter jab at the Mughal court.Burair wrestles honestly with Ghalib's density — the philosophical leaps and unusual word choices that make this poet famously difficult even for native Urdu speakers. Kshitij offers his own reading of the khum sher, suggesting the wine vat represents something larger and all-encompassing, with the smaller vessels standing in as different paths — each holding a part of the whole, but not all of it. The two also unpack the cultural and religious context behind Ghalib's most provocative sher on paradise and wine, drawing on Burair's own upbringing in an Islamic household.The episode also touches on Gulzar's 1988 Doordarshan series Mirza Ghalib, starring Naseeruddin Shah, and how lines from this very ghazal were used in that series to dramatize the poet's struggles with court patronage and personal isolation.

Hijr ke waqt ka ek sher hai Jo baar baar padh raha tha main Bashir Sahab likhte hain Aur Jagjit ne gaaya bhi toh hai : MOHABBAT EK KHUSHBU HAI HAMESHA SAATH CHALTI HAI KOI INSAAN TANHAAI MEIN BHI TANHA NAHIN REHTA Aisi hi hai Bashir Sahab ki shaayari .. khushbu ki tarah aapke saath saath chalti hai Jaisi ki office jaate waqt aap kalaai pe halka sa itra mal lete hain Toh din bhar khushbu hawa mein rehti hai Bashir sahab humare daur ke sabse badey shaayar theyy Mohabbato'n ki zabaan bolte theyy Ek waqt unko Mir aur Ghalib se compare kiya jaata tha Unka hi ek sher hai : YE DUNIYA HAI YAHAAN KOI JAGAH KHAALI NAHIN REHTI KISI KE AANE JAANE SE KABHI KUCHH KAM NAHIN HOTA .. Par Bashir sahab ke jaane se ek jagah hai jo khaali ho gayi hai Koi vacuum ban gaya hai Woh kabhi bhar nahin sakta Shukriya Soz

In this live talk at Jashn-e-Rekhta, Swami Oma The Akk speaks of Urdu not as a language alone, but as a maashooq. Something intimate, fragrant, elusive, and deeply felt. Through the poetry of Meer, Ghalib, and Iqbal, he opens three ways of seeing life. Meer becomes the voice of loss, surrender, memory, and the pain that softens the soul. Iqbal stands for courage, becoming, and the pull of the future.Ghalib lives in the present. Restless, witty, rebellious, and brave enough to argue with the divine.The talk moves beautifully between ishq, fanaa, tajalli, sukoon, grief, hope, and inner fire, while the Yamuna becomes a powerful metaphor for damaged beauty that still flows with meaning. Swami Oma The Akk also reflects on how Rekhta has opened Urdu to wider audiences through Devanagari, Roman script, and digital access.

What if Urdu is not just a language, but an entire way of seeing the world? In this live conversation, Dr. Arfa Sayeda Zehra reveals why Urdu carries far more than words. It carries adaab, memory, poetry, emotion, and a complete civilizational ethos.Joined by Saif Mahmood and Moin Mir at Jashn-e-Rekhta, she speaks about why Urdu belongs to everyone, not to one religion, one nation, or one class. From the grace of saying aap to the lost art of listening, from Ghalib and Meer to the crisis of modern conversation, this episode opens up the deeper soul of the language in a way that feels urgent even today.

In this episode at Jashn-e-Rekhta, we explore the timeless poetry and lasting legacy of Meer Taqi Meer, the poet many revere as Khuda-e-Sukhan. Through an engaging conversation featuring Farhat Ehsas, Shafey Kidwai, and Sarfaraz Khalid, this session looks at how Meer shaped the emotional language of Urdu poetry and gave the ghazal a voice that still feels alive today.The episode reflects on Meer's extraordinary journey, his gift for turning everyday language into great literature, and the deep emotional current, or rawani, that makes his poetry unforgettable. It also draws a fascinating comparison between Meer and Mirza Ghalib, placing feeling and thought side by side in the history of Urdu verse. From his masnavis to Zikr-e-Meer, and from the fall of Delhi to the rise of Rekhta, this is a rich and rewarding listen for anyone who wants to understand the soul, softness, and truth of classical Urdu poetry.

In this episode of Rekhta Guftgu, Prof. Gopichand Narang, one of the most influential Urdu critics, scholars and linguists of our time, reflects on a life shaped by memory, migration and literature. He speaks about his childhood in Balochistan and Punjab, the experience of Partition, his early relationship with books, and the journey that drew him toward Urdu.The conversation moves through Mir, Ghalib, Faiz, Jaun Elia, Parveen Shakir, Dagh, Kabir and more, as Prof. Narang shares readings, recitations and remarkable insights on poetry, interpretation, freedom and modern life. Honoured by both India and Pakistan, this is a rare and absorbing conversation for listeners who care about Urdu, culture and the inner life of poetry.

In this episode, Raj Babbar and Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub join Ambreen Khan for a warm, deeply personal conversation on Urdu, Hindustani identity, cinema, theatre, and the shared cultural memory of India.Raj Babbar looks back at the home he grew up in, where the Urdu newspaper Milaap arrived regularly and even the Gita was read in Urdu script. From childhood memories linked to Ghalib and Nazeer Akbarabadi to his early theatre training, he speaks about pronunciation, discipline, pauses, and why language shapes performance. Zeeshan Ayyub reflects on upbringing, social responsibility, NSD, mentors, and the need to protect a shared Hindustani spirit that cannot be reduced to religion or labels.The episode also moves into acting craft, the emotional truth behind performance, choosing roles, creative restlessness, and why AI may imitate technique but cannot replace lived human experience in art. There is humour too, with rapid-fire moments on Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, romance in Urdu, and anger in Punjabi.

What do Mirza Ghalib and OneRepublic have in common? More than you'd think.OneRepublic sang "everything that kills me makes me feel alive" — Ghalib wrote the same feeling two centuries earlier. When streams can't find their path, they rise. When the poet's nature is blocked, it flows even stronger.In this episode, Kshitij and Burair unpack one of Ghalib's most quietly radical couplets — and ask whether going in unprepared is actually the best test of what you truly know. Plus: Kshitij's story of showing up 4 hours late to an interview and still getting the job.Urdu poetry for the diaspora. In English, Hindi, and Urdu.

Did Bollywood lose its Urdu soul?At Jashn-e-Rekhta, Naseeruddin Shah and Ratna Pathak Shah sit down with Saif Mahmood to talk about the place of the Urdu language in Bollywood, the legacy of writers like Manto and Ismat Chughtai, and why Urdu literature still feels so alive today. And just when the conversation feels most reflective, it ends with a charming live recital of Ghalib's witty petition to a king..YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/0-ls4n5QLbE?si=kz-m4BCTtCU8O7Ao

At Jashn-e-Rekhta, Gulzar and Divya Dutta come together for a moving conversation on Urdu language, Urdu culture, poetry, writing, and identity. Gulzar shares intimate memories, thoughtful reflections on Ghalib and cinema, light humour, and soulful nazms on tenderness, memory, and time. A beautiful listen for anyone who loves Urdu, literature, and timeless conversations..YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/ngC7vQebbL4?si=3O_sSglXyYmerZNN

Can a century-old poem explain why you keep falling for the same toxic patterns?In this episode, Kshitij and Burair explore the "Human Paradox"—the constant war between what our head knows and what our heart wants. We use the lens of Urdu's greatest masters to understand the psychology of self-deception and the universal language of pain.What's inside this episode:The Toxic Cycle: Breaking down Majaz Lucknawi's “Fareb-e-rang-o-boo” and why we consciously choose the "glamour" of a lie over a harsh truth.The Conscious Illusion: Comparing Majaz to Mirza Ghalib, exploring the "pleasant thoughts" we use to keep ourselves going.The Identity of Pain: A deep dive into Jaun Elia's radical honesty—when the "cure" for our heartbreak feels like a threat to who we are.The Theory of Art: Kshitij shares his perspective on Logic vs. Emotion. We discuss how our logic is built on individual experience (subjective), while our emotions form a "shared library" (universal) that connects us all.Join us as we translate the un-translatable and find the logic within the emotion.Featured Verses:Majaz Lucknawi:Mujh ko ehsaas-e-fareb-e-rang-o-boo hota rahaMain magar phir bhi fareb-e-rang-o-boo khata rahaMirza Ghalib:Hum ko malum hai jannat ki haqeeqat lekinDil ke khush rakhne ko Ghalib ye khayaal acha haiJaun Elia:Chaaraasaazon ki chaaraasaazi se dard badnaam to nahi hogaHaan dava do magar ye batla do mujh ko aaraam to nahi hoga

Why Yagana Changezi?Because his poetry just feels fresh. And when I read about his life, something clicked for me. He was sharp, abrasive, and completely fearless - reshaping 20th-century Urdu poetry, questioning sacred icons, even taking shots at Ghalib when no one else would. He lived a tough life and spoke in a tough voice. Honestly, all the signs of a great poet.You should really read him.also, if you like the episode, let me know. I'm aamir@urdudaan.inyou could also DM me on instagram @urdu.daanHave a great time

Mirza Ghalib—a name that translates to "The Victorious." But was he always the conqueror history makes him out to be?In this episode, we peel back the layers of Urdu's greatest poet to reveal a man who moved through fire, desire, and eventually, a devastating silence. We break down the evolution of Ghalib's soul through four iconic verses that define his journey:The Arrogant Rebel: Why he once claimed he didn't care if his poetry made sense to the world.The Cynical Realist: The moment he realized those he sought help from were more broken than he was.The Eternal Dreamer: The famous "Hazaron Khwahishen" and the beautiful greed of the human heart.The Defeated Elder: A deep dive into the phrase "Taqat-e-Guftar"—the heartbreaking moment Ghalib finally ran out of strength to even speak.A Note on the Deep Dive (Correction):We also revisit the famous line regarding "Masā.il-e-tasavvuf." While often simplified as "imagination," this term specifically refers to the intricate problems of Mysticism and Sufism. We explore the profound irony of a man who could explain the most complex divine philosophies while struggling with his own very human flaws.Whether you are a lifelong lover of Shayari or a newcomer to Urdu literature, this episode explores what happens when a legend finally meets a despair he cannot conquer with his pen.Mirza Ghalib, Urdu Poetry, Shayari, Sufism, Indian History, Literature, Philosophy, Deep Conversations, Ghalib Explained, Heartbreak, Life Lessons, Poetry Podcast

In Urdu poetry, dua is never just prayer but it is a reflection of how a poet relates to hope, faith, and control.For Ghalib, dua is too uncertain. He chooses action over waiting, offering his entire self instead of trusting outcomes.For Munawwar Rana, dua is absolute assurance, a mother's prayer that walks beside him like protection, unquestioned and complete.And for Kaifi Azmi, dua becomes the final gift that a father offers when strength, means, and time have run out, leaving only blessing and trust in the child's choice.Three poets. One word.And three very different ways of believing in what prayer can do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reading Ghalib's 'Koi Umeed Bar Nahin Aati': Ego and Self Awareness Without ApologyDescription: Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan, known to the world as Mirza Ghalib, remains a towering figure in Urdu poetry for his rare ability to capture complex emotions with striking simplicity. In this episode, we step into Ghalib's world through one of his most well-known ghazals, 'Koi Umeed Bar Nahin Aati.' The reading reveals a poet who is deeply human and full of flaws and contradictions, and yet remarkably alert to his own shortcomings. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Salaam. Today is Mirza Ghalib's birthday — the OG of Urdu poetry (after Mir, of course).In this episode, I'm sharing one of my favourite ghazals by Ghalib, which has that gem of a sher - one that meditates on nature, beauty, and the impossibility of fully knowing the Creator. It sits right at the intersection of wonder and doubt, aesthetics and philosophy, and also the debate that just happened. IYKYKWhat makes it even more special is that Suraiya ji has also sung this ghazal. If you haven't heard that rendition yet, do check it out — it adds another layer of softness and longing to an already luminous text.Thank you for listening.I'll be back soon with another episode. iATake care.

Why is it easier to judge a stranger in traffic than to look in the mirror?In this episode, we explore the intersection of Psychology and Urdu Poetry to understand the human urge to criticize others. Using the timeless wisdom of Ghalib and Khumar Barabankavi, we discuss how the "Mirror Principle" serves as a masterclass in Emotional Intelligence.We break down why Self-Help often fails when we forget to move from judgment to Mindfulness. By treating the mirror as a tool for Meditation and neutral Self-Observation rather than a source of shame, we unlock a new level of Personal Development.Inside the Episode:The Mirror of Khumar: Why "Tabsira" (critique) requires a reflection first.Ghalib's Defiance: Understanding your true identity in a world of unwanted advice and constant judgment.Mental Wellness: Learning that you are the observer of your feelings, not the feelings themselves.This is more than just a Poetry Podcast; it is a journey into Spirituality and Philosophy designed to improve your Mental Wellness and help you navigate modern life with more empathy and less stress.

Join us for a profound, contemporary deep dive into the poetry of patience and the paradox of ambition.This episode features a full, accessible analysis of two timeless poetic codes that explain the biggest frustrations in your life:Ghalib's Unbearable Wait (The 'Hote Tak' Metaphor): We break down the famous couplet, "Aah ko chahiye ek umr asar hote tak, kaun jeeta hai teri zulf ke sar hote tak," and explain the beautiful, tragic metaphor of life unfolding too slowly for the human heart.The Unending Search: We analyze the philosophical question, "hai justuju k khub se hai khubtar Kahan...," and why we are eternally restless, always chasing a perfection that may not exist.The Modern Connection: Finally, we connect this 17th-century wisdom to a modern reality, using Zakir Khan's popular "shirt story" to show how the world's delay often kills the value of the prize.This is the ultimate Emotional & Ambition Hack for anyone who feels the emptiness after achieving a long-held goal. Listen now to find peace in the pursuit.Tags:Urdu PoetryGhalibZakir KhanLife HacksSelf-ImprovementPatienceAmbitionMotivationLongingPhilosophyDeep ThoughtsPodcastPersonal Growth

1. Government Shutdown and Federal Worker Pay The episode opens with a discussion of a government shutdown, referred to as the “Schumer shutdown.” Senator Cruz criticizes Democrats for voting against legislation that would have paid essential federal workers during the shutdown. He highlights specific Democratic senators who voted in favor (Warnock, Ossoff, Fetterman) and criticizes the rest for voting against it. Cruz emphasizes the impact on TSA agents, air traffic controllers, and military personnel, warning of potential travel disruptions and national security risks. He also notes that members of Congress continue to receive pay during the shutdown, though he claims to have requested his own pay be withheld. 2. Rise of Antisemitism on the Right Cruz expresses concern about increasing antisemitism within conservative circles, particularly among younger people. He recounts his speech at a Christians United for Israel event, where he warned about the dangers of ignoring antisemitism on the right. He criticizes both the left and right for harboring antisemitic sentiments, but emphasizes a recent rise on the right. Cruz calls on church leaders and conservatives to actively oppose antisemitism and support Israel, citing national security interests and moral obligations. 3. Opposition to Ambassador Nominee Amer Ghalib Cruz discusses his opposition to Amer Ghalib, a nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Kuwait. He criticizes Ghalib’s past statements, including praise for the Muslim Brotherhood and controversial social media activity. Cruz argues that Ghalib’s views are incompatible with U.S. foreign policy and President Trump’s positions, particularly regarding Israel and the Abraham Accords. He predicts that the nomination will likely be withdrawn due to bipartisan concerns. 4. Religious Persecution in China The podcast concludes with a segment on the persecution of Christians in China, particularly the arrest of Pastor Jin Mingri and members of the Zion Church. Cruz condemns the Chinese Communist Party’s actions and calls for the U.S. to use diplomatic and economic pressure to advocate for religious freedom. He emphasizes the importance of the U.S. standing up for persecuted religious minorities globally. Cruz expresses hope that President Trump will raise the issue during an upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Go to BackyardButchers.com and enter promo code “VERDICT”, that’s V-E-R-D-I-C-T, for up to 30% off, 2 free 10-ounce ribeyes, and free shipping when you subscribe. http://www.backyardbutchers.com/Verdict Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we dive into the idea of ghaib — that mysterious, hidden side of life that we can't fully see or grasp. We move from the mystical inspiration in Ghalib's poetry, to the revolutionary energy in Chakbast's ghazal, and the creative intinacy that echoes in Ahmad Salman's verses, discovering how poets have drawn from the unseen to fuel creativity, emotion, and reflection.But ghaib isn't just a poetic idea. In real life, it's a gentle reminder that we don't have control over everything. We can't always know what others are thinking, what the right outcome of our choices will be, or why certain things happen. And that's okay. Understanding this allows us to focus on what we can control, while letting go of what we can't.Through poetry, reflection, and real-life lessons, this episode shows how embracing the hidden can bring clarity, patience, and a deeper sense of peace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Ishrat-e-qatra hai dariya mein fana ho jana, dard ka had se guzarna hai dava ho jana."Mirza Ghalib's timeless couplet hides a powerful truth: that true healing often comes from the deepest suffering. In this episode, we explore how Ghalib's poetry connects with:Sufi spirituality and the idea of dissolving the selfTherapy & mental health in today's worldExistential crisis & philosophy from Viktor Frankl to modern psychologyWhy this 19th-century verse still resonates with anyone struggling with pain and healing todayIf you've ever felt broken, searching for meaning, or curious about how poetry meets therapy, this episode is for you.#Ghalib #UrduPoetry #MentalHealth #Therapy #ExistentialCrisis #Healing #Sufism #Spirituality #Kavinaama #Podcast

In this episode of Urdunama, Fabeha Syed explores the word Fursat, those rare moments of time when you can pause, breathe, and just be. What does it mean in Urdu poetry? We look at the ashaar of Ghalib, Faiz, and Sahir, tracing how each poet reflects on these small luxuries: the freedom to imagine, the quiet spaces that let life breathe, and the way even fleeting moments can feel enormous. From daydreaming about the beloved to feeling the weight of solitude and the world's relentless pace, fursat becomes more than just leisure, it's a window into the soul.  Tune in.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Kavinaama, we journey into the life and verses of Bulleh Shah — the mystic who challenged hierarchies and sought truth in love and surrender to his murshid. We explore his defiance of the caste system, his resonances with Guru Nanak's vision, and his poetic lineage alongside Baba Farid and Ghalib. The conversation flows into reflections on Satinder Sartaj's renditions, and a reading of a tender poem on parenthood — questioning how raising children reshapes the ego and the "protagonist syndrome." This episode is a blend of history, poetry, and philosophy, asking how Bulleh's voice still guides us in breaking illusions of identity and self.#Kavinaama #BullehShah #Sufism #PunjabiPoetry #MysticPoetry #SatinderSartaj #GuruNanak #BabaFarid #Ghalib #PodcastOnPoetry #ParenthoodReflections #ProtagonistSyndrome

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Actor Fawad Khan comes on TPE to discuss the poetry of Ghalib, Mir, theatre, NAPA, and the lost art of story telling.On this deep dive podcast, we discuss theater education, Shakespeare, Zia Mohyeuddin, Allama Iqbal, the acting process, Churails, Barzarkh and more.Was Juan Elia not that great?Was Allama Iqbal shayr-e-mashriq?Are we losing art forms in Pakistan?Find out this and more on this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.Fawad Khan is a theatre practitioner with interest in acting, writing, and direction for stage. He is a graduate of the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA). Along with acting and direction, he is also a practitioner of the storytelling genre of Dastaangoi and has been commended for his achievements in this field. Fawad has been a performer with Zambeel Dramatic Readings since early 2015. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceTo support the channel:Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912Patreon.com/thepakistanexperienceAnd Please stay in touch:https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperiencehttps://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperienceThe podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikhFacebook.com/Shehzadghias/Twitter.com/shehzad89Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/joinChapters:0:00 Introduction2:20 Theater Education and NAPA11:30 Pakistani Drama industry and Acting13:00 What makes a good script18:00 Shayaree and vulgarity25:40 Urdu Shayaree, Mir and Ghalib32:30 Allama Iqbal34:00 Juan Elia39:30 Colonists criticize our culture45:00 Farsi48:20 Dastangoi1:00:00 Nautanki and Lost Art Forms1:08:00 Theater History of Pakistan1:16:00 Translation, Adaptation and Shakespeare1:21:00 Zia Mohyeddin1:24:00 NAPA1:28:00 Acting and Process1:38:00 Films1:50:00 Churails and Barzarkh1:54:50 Audience Questions

All the artform is the expression of the artist behind it. And it's the way of izhaare-e-khayal or the expression of thought that paves the way to that art's success. The art that we focus on in this series is poetry. From Mirza Ghalib to Shakeel Badayuni, here is how to express when in love or distress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ghalib Suleiman, Kevin Connolly, and I have all run data teams. In this episode, we chat about a bunch of data team "what ifs" - running a data team, hiring and firing, and executive commitments

In today's episode, host Jenny Dempsey chats with Ghalib Hassam, who shares his inspiring story of going from pursuing a master's in engineering in Pakistan to starting his own business in marketing and personal branding in the UK.Ghalib opens up about:Navigating imposter syndrome and complex family dynamics.Why taking risks and putting yourself out there is always worth it.How his engineering background gave him a unique edge in his new career.His big dreams of building an audience and launching a podcast.Ghalib's journey is a powerful reminder that stepping out of your comfort zone can lead to incredible opportunities—and sometimes, all it takes is asking.If you're curious about what it takes to flip your own career or just love hearing transformation stories, you're in the right place. Don't forget to subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!Connect with GhalibLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ghalibhassam/Ghalib's Personal Branding & Marketing Company, Baghi: https://www.linkedin.com/company/baghi-consultancy/about/The Founder Lore Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0m3ZDJ5I48srKkYnNVm6kb092F78GxKK Thanks for listening to The Career Flipper!If you enjoyed this episode, let's spread the word! Share it with a friend, subscribe, and leave a review—it helps other career flippers find the show.Let's Stay Connected:Join the community: thecareerflipper.comTikTok: @thecareerflipperInstagram: @thecareerflipperpodGot a career flip story? I'd love to hear it—and maybe even have you on the podcast! Whether you've completed your flip, are just starting, or are in the thick of it, submit your story here: https://www.thecareerflipper.com Want to support the show?Looking for a speaker? I'd love to talk about career changes at your next event.Collaborate through sponsorships or affiliates! Let's work together.Email me: hello@thecareerflipper.comCheck Out My Customer Service CoursesBefore my career flip, I led customer experience teams and created online courses that have helped over 12,000 students worldwide. Whether you're switching to customer service or sharpening your skills to run your own business, these courses are packed with practical tips. Learn more at thecareerflipper.com/courses.Other Ways to Get Involved:Buy me a coffee!Explore my furniture flipsMusic CreditsSeason 1: Intro and outro music by audionautix.com. Season 2: Intro and outro original music by Jenny Dempsey, recorded in a home studio.What's the flippin' best that could happen?

Burnout is a big topic right now. Carly Taylor and Ghalib Suleiman join me to chat about burnout and ways to deal with it.

In this episode of Urdunama, Fabeha Syed dives into the world of khat—letters that carry the weight of love, longing, and tradition. Through the timeless poetry of legends like Ghalib and Gulzar, these written words go beyond mere communication, becoming windows into emotions and stories that linger in our hearts forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ghalib Suleiman joins us once again to talk about data stacks, open table formats, data roles, and much more.

In today's episode, we dive into the world of data integration with Ghalib Suleiman, the visionary CEO and Co-Founder of Polytomic, the company redefining how businesses manage and synchronize their data across multiple platforms. Polytomic's innovative "Anywhere ETL" approach allows for seamless data movement, making it a game-changer for businesses seeking efficiency in handling their data assets. Ghalib shares his insights on the challenges of data silos, the inspiration behind Polytomic, and the company's journey through the competitive landscape of tech startups. With a robust platform that caters to dynamic data integration needs, Polytomic is empowering companies to leverage their data more effectively, making informed decisions, and enhancing operational workflows. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the future of data management, the evolution of ETL technology, and the story of a startup striving to make a significant impact in the tech industry. Join us as we explore the intersection of innovation, data, and entrepreneurship with Ghalib Suleiman and discover how Polytomic is setting new standards for data integration. This show is supported by www.matchrelevant.com. A company that helps venture-backed Startups find the best people available in the market, who have the skills, experience, and desire to grow. With over a decade of experience in recruitment across multiple domains, they give people career options to choose from in their career journey.

Ghalib Suleiman (Polytomic) joins the show to chat how the zero-interest rate hangover is affecting data and AI. We dive into the AI hype cycle, "data influencers", data vendors, data teams, and much more.

In this captivating episode of Rekhta Podcast, "Isteaare Ki Talaash Mein - Metaphors in Urdu Poetry" host Ritesh and writer Dheerendra Singh Faiyaz embark on a lyrical journey through the rich tapestry of Urdu poetry. Delving deep into the heart of Urdu's literary tradition, they unravel the beauty and complexity of metaphors, exploring how poets like Ghalib, Faiz, and Mir have used this literary device to convey profound emotions and thoughts. Through engaging discussions and recitations, this episode promises to enlighten listeners about the artistry behind the metaphors that define and elevate Urdu poetry. #RekhtaPodcast #UrduPoetry #IsteaareKiTalaashMein #MetaphorsInPoetry #UrduLiterature #PoeticImagery

Ibn e mariyam hua kare koi Mere dukh ki dawa kare koi Talking to Ghalib is like talking to your best friend . You can share all your secrets . Chacha Ghalib as he is known . He has a beautiful sher for every moment of life . I've been reading him since childhood . And I wanted to do something serious which i can dedicate to him . Will always be grateful to Debasmita , whom I call my Beghum Akhtar . Hai yahi rasm zindagi ki yahaan Roz thoda mara kare koi Shukriya Debasmita and Soz . --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lafz--soz/message

In the latest episode of the Rekhta Podcast, delve into the enchanting world of Persian poetry with "Mirza Ghalib Ki Farsi Shayari," brilliantly written by Dayashankar Shukl Sagar. Hosted by Ritesh Yadav, this episode unravels the layers of Mirza Ghalib's profound Farsi verses, exploring the linguistic nuances that shaped his poetic legacy. Discover the poetic brilliance of Ghalib beyond Urdu, as the episode navigates the eloquence of his Persian compositions. Join the poetic journey, where history, culture, and language converge in a captivating exploration of Ghalib's literary prowess. #RekhtaPodcast #MirzaGhalib #PersianPoetry #Shayari #LiteraryLegacy

Molly amulshine & Sara Armour are back to complete the coverage of “The Eoman in Me” by Britney Spears. After back to back pregnancies, debilitating postpartum depression, and non-stop harassment from the paparazzi Britney shaves her head and we all chalk it up to she's crazy. Her hangover VMA “comeback” performance did not help. Divorce proceedings with Kevin are heating up and the world is calling her an-unfit mother. Afraid she will never see her children again, Britney locks herself in the bathroom with Jayden and she gets locked up. The hospital deems her mentally stable but at that point the damage is done. Jamie Lynn Astrology: Aries Sun, Sagittarius Moon —- Jamie Lynn continues to live in her own victim-scape — Aries gonna Aries. Also, Adderall gonna adderall… Britney starts dating nice paparazzi Adnan Ghalib and acting rebellious with his blessing. The family tricks Britney into walking into the SWAT teams trucks, fires Felicia, hires Lou M. Spears, and the conservatorship begins. Join the Patreon!patreon.com/SpaceTrashPodcastSubscribe and leave a 5-star review! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dive headfirst into the world of options trading with our esteemed guest Ophir Gottlieb, a veteran in this intricate field of finance. Get ready to understand the guts of options trading, from the basic mathematics to the crucial role of central bank intervention on market volatility. We'll walk you through the major changes in the options market, such as the access to data and the shift in number of strikes and expirations.Ever thought about how current market dynamics, like concentrated mega cap momentum, impact volatility and risk? Ponder on this with us as we unravel the effects of such forces on the trading floor, especially with individual names superseding index type trades. Ghalib will share his insights on how these shifts have reshaped his trading strategies, with a nod towards the significant influences of monetary policy and mega cap momentum.Finally, let's delve into the fascinating realm of artificial intelligence and its impact on market dynamics, with a specific focus on Open AI GPT-4. As you join us in contemplating the potential butterfly effect if a titan like Nvidia were to break, we'll also explore the concept of getting long equities in a high volatility environment. Tune in for a riveting discussion packed with valuable insights for traders of all levels, as we dissect these complex topics and more.ANTICIPATE STOCK MARKET CRASHES, CORRECTIONS, AND BEAR MARKETS WITH AWARD WINNING RESEARCH. Sign up for The Lead-Lag Report at www.leadlagreport.com and use promo code PODCAST30 for 2 weeks free and 30% off.Nothing on this channel should be considered as personalized financial advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any securities. The content in this program is for informational purposes only. You should not construe any information or other material as investment, financial, tax, or other advice. The views expressed by the participants are solely their own. A participant may have taken or recommended any investment position discussed, but may close such position or alter its recommendation at any time without notice. Nothing contained in this program constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or other financial instruments in any jurisdiction. Please consult your own investment or financial advisor for advice related to all investment decisions.The Canadian Money RoadmapDiscover strategies to save, invest, and grow your money effectively.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyFoodies unite…with HowUdish!It's social media with a secret sauce: FOOD! The world's first network for food enthusiasts. HowUdish connects foodies across the world!Share kitchen tips and recipe hacks. Discover hidden gem food joints and street food. Find foodies like you, connect, chat and organize meet-ups!HowUdish makes it simple to connect through food anywhere in the world.So, how do YOU dish? Download HowUdish on the Apple App Store today:

In this episode, Tudor interviews Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan. They discuss the decision to display only American flags and POW flags on public buildings in the city, clarifying that it is not discriminatory but a way to ensure neutrality and equal representation. The conversation also explores the Muslim community in Hamtramck and the perception of Republicans reaching out to conservative Muslims. Mayor Ghalib expresses concerns about shifting dynamics in the Muslim community and emphasizes the importance of protecting faith and family values. He also discusses his experience running for mayor, the challenges he faced, and his passion for serving the community. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the CLay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more information visit TudorDixonPodcast.comFollow Clay & Buck on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/clayandbuckSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Tudor interviews Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan. They discuss the decision to display only American flags and POW flags on public buildings in the city, clarifying that it is not discriminatory but a way to ensure neutrality and equal representation. The conversation also explores the Muslim community in Hamtramck and the perception of Republicans reaching out to conservative Muslims. Mayor Ghalib expresses concerns about shifting dynamics in the Muslim community and emphasizes the importance of protecting faith and family values. He also discusses his experience running for mayor, the challenges he faced, and his passion for serving the community. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the CLay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more information visit TudorDixonPodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Tudor interviews Mayor Amer Ghalib of Hamtramck, Michigan. They discuss the decision to display only American flags and POW flags on public buildings in the city, clarifying that it is not discriminatory but a way to ensure neutrality and equal representation. The conversation also explores the Muslim community in Hamtramck and the perception of Republicans reaching out to conservative Muslims. Mayor Ghalib expresses concerns about shifting dynamics in the Muslim community and emphasizes the importance of protecting faith and family values. He also discusses his experience running for mayor, the challenges he faced, and his passion for serving the community. The Tudor Dixon Podcast is part of the CLay Travis & Buck Sexton Podcast Network - new episodes debut every Monday, Wednesday, & Friday. For more information visit TudorDixonPodcast.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

All the artform is the expression of the artist behind it. And it's the way of izhaare-e-khayal or the expression of thought that paves the way to that art's success. The art that we focus on in this series is poetry. From Mirza Ghalib to Shakeel Badayuni, here is how to express when in love or distress.Tune in!

This live episode from the Becker's Hospital Review 13th Annual Meeting in Chicago features Dr. Ghalib Abbasi PharmD, MS, MBA, System Director of Pharmacy Informatics at Houston Methodist Hospital System, Houston, TX. Here, he discusses his background, the issues he is currently focusing on, what he is most excited about, what healthcare leaders need to be successful, and more.

In this bonus episode Kate interviews Sunny Singh, novelist, Professor of Creative Writing and Inclusion in the Arts at London Metropolitan University, co-creator of the Jhalak Prize, and expert on Hindi Cinema. Sunny is a lively, knowledgeable, and generous guest, and our interview moves through the long and vibrant history of commercial film in South Asia, the political history and geography of Hindi cinema, and contemporary representation within the Global North. We also discuss Kate, Edwina, and Mary, and how Bridgerton has been received by both Indian and South-Asian diaspora viewers. Books and other media we discuss: - Bridgerton S1 & S2, the TV show - Raja Harishchandra, the 1913 film - Vie et Passion du Christ (The Life and Passion of Jesus Christ), the 1903 film - Lor Girl, the first sound film in the Persian language - Bride and Prejudice, the 2004 film - Orientalism, the 1978 book by Edward W. Said - ‘In the time of plastic representation', 2017 article by Kristen J. Warner - Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, the title song to the film of the same name - Ghalib, a poet - Bridgerton, the book series by Julia Quinn - 100 Essential Indian Films, the 2018 book by - Sangeeta Datta and Rohit K Dasgupta - 100 Bollywood Films, the 2006 book by Rachel Dwyer You can find Sunny on twitter @profsunnysingh. Don't forget you can find us on twitter and facebook @bridgertonpod and instagram @wwddpod and join the conversation using the hashtag #WWDDpod. You can also leave us a rating or review on your preferred podcast provider. This episode was recorded on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri and Boonwurrung people and edited by Ben McKenzie at Splendid Chaps Productions. You can find Ben here: www.splendidchaps.com What Would Danbury Do is a proud member of Frolic Media. You can find great romance content and other fantastic podcasts by visiting the Frolic site.

Haqeeqat means reality, or truth. It is also referred to as something's or someone's state or current condition. However, the theme of reality can be explored through the poems that lay emphasis on making peace with the displeasure that comes with knowing the haqeeqat of a beloved's heart, their eyes, or even the poet's life, itself.   Tune in as Fabeha Syed reads Ghalib among other poets like Muneer Niyazi, Mohsin Naqvi, and Javed Akhtar.

SZ.2/EP.26 of OZ Media's MotivateMe313 Podcast is out now on YouTube, Apple & Spotify Podcasts all under OZ Media (links are in bio).Our guest for today was the Mayor of Hamtramck Dr. Amer Ghalib. We talked about the current state of Hamtramck and the mayor also shared his thoughts on the upcoming Hamtramck vs. Dearborn Charity basketball game (This Friday).Be sure to check the episode out and share your thoughts! This show was sponsored by The Balkan House Restaurant, Hanley International Academy, BC Adhesives and The Qahwah House.#mayor #of #hamtramck #current #state #animal #rights #issues #accomplishments #hamtramck #vs #dearborn #charity #basketball #game #motivateme313 #ozmedia #youtube #live #apple #spotify #podcasts 

'Nazar ke saame, jigar ke paas...' 'Pehli Nazar mei, aisa jaadu kar diya...' 'Akele na bazaar jaaya karo, Nazar lag jaaegi...' The idea of 'Nazar' is one of the most extensively used concepts in Bollywood songs. Nazar can mean vision, but it can also represent an opinion or an evil eye. Tune in to this episode of Urdunama, where Fabeha talks about 'Nazar' and decodes Kaifi Azmi, Sahir Ludhianvi, and Mirza Ghalib. 

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Tahir Andrabi unpacks the stages of disaster recovery that Pakistan will go through. We use his experience working on the 2005 earthquakes to think through what an effective flood relief and rehabilitation effort will look like. We talk about what the long-term effects might be on livelihoods and on health and education outcomes, and the interventions that can help minimize these effects. Tahir is the Stedman-Sumner Professor of Economics at Pomona College. He was the inaugeral Dean of the LUMS School of Education, and a co-founder of the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan. It's his research on education that has achieved the most prominence, but the reason I'm talking to him for this episode is his work on disaster recovery in the aftermath of the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan.Some links to what we talked about: An archived version of RISE-PAK, the information aggregation portal developed by Tahir and his collaborators to aid recovery efforts following the 2005 earthquake. Tahir's paper (with Benjamin Daniels and Jishnu Das) on the effects of the 2005 earthquake on income, education, and health outcomes. Floods Impact Assessment by Uzair Younis and Ammar Khan, the source for the $13B damage estimate we discussed. Abida Parveen's rendition of Ghalib's "Yeh Na Thi Hamari Qismat", from which Tahir quotes a couplet to illustrate Pakistan's climate crisis. 

Hamtramck, surrounded by Detroit, is perhaps the only U.S. town with a Muslim majority population, as well as the first one governed entirely by Muslims. It's newly-minted mayor, Amer Ghalib, has endorsed comments calling African Americans "animal[s]," Jews "monkeys," and been accused of corruption and voter fraud. Yet the media insists on ignoring the Ghalib story. Why so? What does this augur for Hamtramck? Should Americans care?