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A2 The Show

Ali, Saeed & friendsa2theshow.com
Welcome to "A² The Show," where we push boundaries and challenge the norm with bold conversations on health, self-improvement, and everything in between. Hosted by Ali and Saeed, we dive deep into topics that disrupt the status quo—from mental health hacks to unconventional paths to personal growth. This isn’t just another podcast; it’s a rebellious quest for real change fueled by raw, unfiltered dialogue with trailblazers who aren't afraid to break the mold. Join us as we flip the script and ignite a revolution in how we think, live, and grow—episode by episode. Find out more @a2theshow
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Episodes

Nick Pelletier's Epic 106 km Swim Adventure! | #485

Dive into the unparalleled journey of endurance athlete Nick Pelletier as he defies limits by conquering a grueling 106km swim across Okanagan Lake, all while raising over $40,000 for mental health. Join us as Nick shares the intricacies of his preparation, the physical and mental challenges faced during the 71-hour swim, and the profound impact of minimalist living on his adventurous lifestyle. From overcoming adversity to aligning lifestyle choices with personal goals, this episode unveils the...

Dec 02, 202357 min

Ric Diez VS Hans Kim Press Conference | #484

Tune in to the latest episode of A2 The Show as we sit down with stand-up comedian Ric Diez, the mastermind behind the uproarious Broken Souls and Broken Toys shows in Bangkok. He secured a golden ticket on the Kill Tony Show as well. Get ready for an entertaining and insightful discussion with Ric as we delve into his unique comedic style. Listen as we cover everything from his stand-up career, experiences in the comedy scene, to his travel anecdotes and knack for crafting side-splitting jokes....

Nov 23, 202356 min

Vagabonding: Straying from the Tourist Path | Rolf Potts #483

Join us on A2 The Show for a captivating conversation with Rolf Potts, renowned travel writer and author of Vagabonding. Discover the philosophy behind extensive traveling and the transformative effects of exploring new cultures. Delve into the educational value of travel and the significance of embracing spontaneity and curiosity while on the road. Find out how to capture unique and surprising cultural moments, and the importance of relationships and authenticity in the pursuit of happiness. Tu...

Nov 19, 20231 hr 1 min

Coping with News Overwhelm | Kent Weishaus #482

Tune in to the latest A2 The Show podcast episode, we're joined by Kent Weishaus, a TV industry veteran turned licensed clinical social worker. We dive into topics like mental health, the entertainment industry's impact, and information overload. Explore strategies for managing news overload, fame vs. wealth, and the rapid spread of information. Join us to understand how these factors affect us and listen to the full podcast for insightful discussions. 00:00 - TV Industry insights from Kent Weis...

Nov 12, 202357 min

Laugh with Ali Musa: Stories from 'Kill Tony' and Beyond | #481

Tune in to the latest A2 The Show podcast episode featuring the hilarious Arab American comedian, Ali Musa! Ali shares funny stories about his life, cultural background, and experiences in the comedy world. Highlights include discussions on a YouTuber prank gone wrong, growing up in a mixed cultural family, performing on "Kill Tony," comparing comedy scenes in LA and Texas, and the challenges of a comedy career. Don't miss Ali's insights, anecdotes, and the lighter side of life. Subscribe and en...

Nov 04, 20231 hr

How to Spot Assholes | Dr. Jeremy E. Sherman #480

Join us for an enlightening conversation with acclaimed writer and researcher Jeremy Sherman. He explores topics like life's emergence, values, free will, and society, delving into his latest book, "Neither Ghost Nor Machine." We discuss "psycho proctology," humor in decision-making, handling difficult individuals, critical thinking, and technology's impact on behavior. Don't miss this engaging discussion! 0:00 - Introduction to "psycho proctology" and the challenges of absolutism 5:10 - Strateg...

Oct 28, 20231 hr 14 min

Adventures in Film and Travel | Daniel Thomas #479

Dive into the intriguing world of film, creativity, and world travel with Daniel Thomas, our latest guest on A2 The Show. Born in Birmingham, England, Daniel began his career as a drummer for Melbourne rock bands before pursuing acting and film in Hamburg, Germany. Explore his dynamic journey across continents, learn about his adventures in the club scene of Berlin, and delve into the dramatic world of his movies like 'Edda Tudor' and 'Tippy Top: Hunt and Gather'. Unravel cultural contrasts in h...

Oct 21, 202350 min

Tickling Your Funny Bone | Glen Tickle #478

Step into the hilariously offbeat world of Glen Tickle, the American comedian known for his distinctive brand of comedy. In this episode of A2 The Show, we explore Glen's journey through early comedy experiences, his knack for humor as a parent, and his lively presence in the world of comedy. From Nicolas Cage's quirky swear words to the wild ride of Lebanese transportation and gaming passions like Tetris and Dr. Mario, it's all here. Join the laughter today! 00:00 - Religion vs higher pay persp...

Oct 14, 202358 min

Exploring AI's Impact and the Essence of Happiness | Asha Dullabh #477

Join us for an inspiring episode of A² The Show where we host celebrated Indian actress Asha Dullabh. We explore AI's impact and the essence of happiness, uncover the importance of living in the present moment, embracing the power of now, and shedding the weight of the past. We touch on intriguing topics like respect and active listening, societal pressures, and the joys of connecting with children. We invite you to join our conversation and embark on a transformative mental odyssey. Listen now ...

Oct 08, 202355 min

Modern Warfare True Stories | Sean Carberry #476

In this episode, we have the privilege of sitting down with Sean D. Carberry, a seasoned writer, editor, and foreign policy expert. With over two decades of experience in government and journalism, Sean's remarkable career includes serving as the managing editor of Lead Inspector General reports at the Department of Defense Office of Inspector General. He has also received recognition for his award-winning journalism, which covers a wide range of topics from cybersecurity to the Afghan president...

Sep 29, 202357 min

Straight out of The Camp | Chaker Khazaal #475

We're thrilled to have the incredible Chaker Khazaal as our guest. Chaker, a Lebanese-Swedish writer and journalist, is renowned for his thought-provoking essays and articles on identity, culture, and politics, featured in esteemed publications like The New York Times, The Guardian, and Al Jazeera. Our conversation takes you on a captivating journey from intriguing personal experiences to the world of storytelling. We delve deep into the complexities of international agreements, the impact of po...

Sep 23, 202359 min

Love, Resilience, and Business | Deanna Radulescu #474

In this episode, we have the incredible Deanna Radulescu as our guest; her story is nothing short of extraordinary. Deanna's journey from surviving human trafficking and domestic abuse to becoming a former C-Level executive, fashion designer, skincare expert, and now a thriving podcaster is truly inspiring. Her mission to go "label-free" is reshaping the podcasting landscape, and empowering individuals to share dynamic stories. Join us as we delve into Deanna's life story, exploring the challeng...

Sep 16, 202349 min

Medicated teen to kitchen queen | Brooke Siem #473

Welcome to A2 The Show! In this riveting episode, we dive deep with Brooke Siem, a Food Network "Chopped" Champion and author of the groundbreaking memoir, "MAY CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS." As one of the first teens medicated with antidepressants, Brooke explores her journey of self-discovery off meds, and the realities of antidepressant withdrawal. Beyond her mental health journey, Brooke, an award-winning chef, dishes on the highs and lows of high-end kitchens and the balance she finds in cooking. Plu...

Sep 08, 20231 hr 9 min

Values over law? | Tia Lancaster #472

A2 The Show brings you an enlightening conversation with Tia Lancaster, the founder of REVALUATE180. Transitioning from U.S. employment law, Tia is now at the forefront of equality initiatives, inspired by her daughter's cancer journey. With her UK-based Master's in Organizational Psychology, she's developed a transformative tool for high-stakes professionals, emphasizing value-based living. In this episode, Tia sheds light on the significant role technology and emotions play in shaping our beha...

Sep 05, 202354 min

How to make love | Dr. April Brown #471

Join us on A2 The Show as we dive deep into the nuances of intimacy with the renowned Dr. April Brown. As a seasoned Intimacy Expert with decades of experience in counseling and guiding countless individuals and couples, Dr. Brown sheds light on the importance of being present, authentic, and deeply connected with oneself for fostering true intimacy in any relationship. Learn the pivotal role of trust-building, the significance of timeouts in relationships, and how polyamorous connections thrive...

Aug 26, 202354 min

From addict to psychotherapist | Marc Azoulay #470

Welcome to "A² The Show," where we venture deep into the human mind's fascinating intricacies. This episode features Marc Azoulay, a seasoned psychotherapist with over a decade of captivating stories and profound insights into human behavior. Drawing from his blend of neuroscience, psychoanalytic theory, and Buddhist philosophy, Marc imparts nuggets on love, self-improvement, and personal growth. From dating app culture, the essence of male mental health, to his inspiring journey from addiction ...

Aug 18, 202352 min

Backlink or Black Magic? SEO Tips & Tricks Exposed! | Brandon Leibowitz #469

Welcome to "A² The Show" - where insights meet entertainment! This episode, SEO guru Brandon Leibowitz unravels the art of digital dominance. From his early days of navigating e-commerce marketing to running SEO Optimizers, Brandon shares his journey of turning clicks into clients. Discover secrets of video descriptions, backlinks, and the key role keywords play on YouTube. Dive deeper into the mysterious world of SEO, and why your business might be just one strategy away from topping Google's r...

Aug 12, 202345 min

Does Success DNA Exist? | Janet Elaine Schmidt #468

Dive into this episode of A2 The Show with our special guest, Janet Elaine Schmidt from https://www.janetelaineschmidt.com/, the innovative mind behind "Reprogram For Success." We tackle hot topics like the Jada Pinkett Smith psychedelics controversy and the Jonah Hill ex-girlfriend dispute, while Janet offers insights from her holistic healing and mindset coaching expertise. Janet's success rate of 95% speaks volumes about her unique blend of mind-body techniques. She provides valuable tools to...

Aug 12, 202336 min

Making millions from a basement | Tom Antion #467

Tune into A2 The Show featuring Tom Antion, the multimillionaire entrepreneur. From operating a bustling nightclub to founding Prank Masters, Tom’s journey is nothing short of amazing. Learn about his transition into speaking and internet marketing, his secrets on engaging audiences with humor, and how he assists small businesses. He also shares insights on incorporating digital aspects into business and AI's role in marketing. Listen now to gather rich information for entrepreneurs and home-bas...

Jul 28, 202352 min

High School Dropout to $1.6B Titan | Dr Pradeep Kumar Sacitharan #465

Welcome to A2 The Show! Meet Dr. Pradeep Kumar Sacitharan, a high-school dropout turned award-winning scientist, corporate VP, and online business success. His unique journey, filled with unexpected turns and lessons from each 'dropout', offers valuable insights into business, health, and success. Tune in to be inspired by Pradeep's life story. Don't forget to listen to the full podcast! #A2TheShow #SuccessStory #Podcast00:00 From teenage gangster to PhD scholar 06:04 Maintaining long-term physi...

Jul 21, 202351 min

When Ali left A2 #466

Tune into A2 The Show as we say goodbye to team member Ali. Join hosts Ali 'The Professor', Paco, Ali Al Shammari, and Saeed El Jammal, as we explore the reasons for Ali's departure and his plans for a new podcast. Amid shared laughs and aligned values, Ali chooses a new path. Listen to the full podcast for more insights. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe! 00:00 Ali is leaving the podcast due to different directions 06:29 Quitting A2 the Show and starting a new podcast 12:53 It's time t...

Jul 17, 202350 min

From Plumber to TikTok Tycoon | Connor Kelly #464

Join us on A2 The Show as we chat with TikTok star and Realtor, Connor Kelly. From Vancouver's real estate market to the power of content creation and the value of degrees, we tackle it all. Discover how Connor moved from a plumber to closing 57 deals in his first year, thanks to social media. Tune in for insightful discussions and real-world advice. Don't forget to subscribe and listen to the full podcast for the complete experience! #A2TheShow #RealEstate #Vancouver #TikTokStar #Podcast00:00 B...

Jul 14, 202354 min

Confessions of a Mindful Millionaire | Tim Bui #463

Immerse yourself in the journey of Tim Bui in this exclusive episode of A² THE SHOW. Tim, a spiritual coach and serial entrepreneur, shares his profound experiences and insights on meditation, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. Tim introduces meditation not merely as a practice but as a way of being. From exploring the depths of the unseen through meditation to the transformative power of self-inquiry and mindfulness for a healthy mind and body, Tim opens up a new perspective on mental well-...

Jul 07, 202358 min

Game Addict or Phone Slave? #462

Dive into the "Wise Guys" episode of A2 The Show with hosts Ali The Professor, Dr. AJ, Paco, Sherif Seif El Nasr, and Saeed El Jammal. In this episode, we tackle FIFA gameplay strategies, the contentious issue of splitting the bill on a date, the harmful effects of smartphone addiction, and strategies for credit score improvement. We encourage you to listen to the full podcast to gain insight into these vital topics. From mastering FIFA to navigating complex financial decisions, our conversation...

Jul 03, 202355 min

Master Public Speaking for DUMMIES | Brenden Kumarasamy #461

Join us on "A2 The Show" with Brenden Kumarasamy, founder of MasterTalk. With a successful YouTube channel and a client list featuring top companies like Salesforce, Amazon, IBM, and more, Brenden helps transform ambitious individuals into industry-leading communicators. In this episode, Brenden shares tips on making a powerful first impression, building confidence in public speaking, and the role of small risks in achieving consistent success. He talks about enhancing communication skills throu...

Jun 30, 20231 hr 10 min

From Graffiti to Greatness: A Journey of Transformation | Sebastian Kovacs #460

Welcome to an exciting episode of "A2 The Show"! We are joined by Sebastian Kovacs, an accomplished entrepreneur whose journey began in the world of graffiti art. From humble beginnings on city streets to working with billion-dollar giants like Nike, adidas, and Spotify, Sebastian's story is an inspirational ride. He'll share how he transformed his passion into a thriving online brand, leveraging the power of personal branding, social media, and networking. Today, he creates custom artworks for ...

Jun 22, 202349 min

Justin Rezvani Unveils the Future of Cryptocurrency #459

Join us on A2 The Show as we host Justin Rezvani, a Forbes’ 30 Under 30 honoree, entrepreneur, and author of "Unapologetic Freedom". Justin, the founder of Zion, a decentralized community platform for transparent content and payment flow, shares his insights on entrepreneurship, cryptocurrency, and more. 00:00 – Antiquated, addictive social media business models 06:24 – Zion's approach to freedom and cross-border payments 12:24 – The superiority of Bitcoin for global transactions 18:20 – The cha...

Jun 16, 202350 min

Willem Dafoe shines in new movie 'Inside' - Director interview | Vasilis Katsoupis #458

Join us for an engaging conversation with Greek filmmaker Vasilis Katsoupis, the director of "Inside" starring the iconic Willem Dafoe. Katsoupis shares insights into the state of the Greek film industry and the importance of preserving historical movie theaters in Athens. He also delves into the making of "Inside," including Willem Dafoe's improvisation and artistic interpretation, the challenges of building the film's set, and the use of AI in film. Tune in to discover the value of art in comm...

Jun 09, 202358 min

The inspiring story of Kxng Quizzle #457

Join Ali The Professor, Saeed El Jammal, and Dr. A.J. as they sit down with Kxng Quizzle to discuss his upbringing and how he chose his path in life. From finding strength in personal struggles to generating revenue and performing live shows, they cover a variety of topics related to the music business. They also provide tips for building a community as a content creator and discuss the importance of discipline and routine. Plus, they delve into the world of MMA fights, tattoos, and the balance ...

Jun 02, 202357 min

Drug trafficking, ISIS and prison | Sadecc Choucaire #456

Get ready for a gripping conversation with Sadecc Choucaire, author of "Behind The System: Among Wolves," as we explore the dangerous world of the Jaffar family's drug trafficking and their connection to ISIS. With personal experiences of being wrongfully imprisoned and buying a phone from ISIS, Sadecc provides a raw and real perspective on corruption in the Lebanese government and institutions, police brutality, and the horrors of being in a prison controlled by ISIS. Tune in for an eye-opening...

May 28, 202337 min
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