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The If I Could podcast explores the journey of people who chose to follow what they are passionate about. You will learn about how each of these people got over that first step and onto a pathway of pursuing their dream. Each episode, you will meet a new guest. Be it Acting, Comedy, Magic, Writing, etc., you will learn that their first step was not so different from any of ours. I hope you will join me to learn about each of these people, their fascinating stories, and gain inspiration to ca ...
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, where we take a look at how a person made their dream turn into reality. I am willing to bet that most everyone listening to today’s show has bought a vitamin or supplement at some point in time. It seems like there is a vitamin for just about everything these days. And there is no stopping…
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Photographs have the ability to inspire us, to make us laugh, to make us cry, the list goes on and on. Whether it’s capturing a moment in nature, or a memory you cherish with your loved ones, we all have our own experience taking photos. In today’s episode, we will meet Julius Allen, an aspiring photographer, who has assisted on shoots with some of…
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From Being a Football Fan to Being a Football Reporter
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to write about sports as a career? As a fellow sports nut, I am always intrigued by the people I see that either write about famous athletes or are on TV covering sporting events. In today’s episode, we will meet Usayd Koshul, who covers the Chicago Bears for @bearreport. Usayd shares his journey from studying …
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Have you ever been curious about a subject? And that curiosity lead you to not only learn the subject yourself, but share your passion about it with others? Well, that is exactly what our guest has accomplished. In today’s episode, we will meet Carlos González de Villaumbrosia. Founder and CEO of Product School. What started off as a desire to lear…
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Journey into the Hallowed Halls of Congress
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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run for office? What a typical day must be like for those in Congress? If you’re like me, I often wondered how someone got started in their political career. Our guest on this show, will help us get a glimpse of what that life is like. In today’s episode, we will meet Muad Hrezi. He is running for US Congres…
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, In today’s episode, we will meet Myra Miller, founder of M.V.M. Art design. Myra specializes in watercolor, marker art, and tattoo designs. You can find out more information about Myra’s work on Instagram at m.v.m.artdesign and on Etsy at www.etsy.com/shop/mvmartdesign Myra’s journey starts…
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In today’s episode of the If I Could podcast, we will meet Jake Sadoff, partner and co-founder of Restore Hair. A hair restoration company that has taken the world by storm. His clients include Brian Urlacher, Ryne Sandberg, and even Neon Deon Sanders. You can find out more about Restore on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, and on the web at restor…
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In today’s episode of the IfICouldPodcast, we will meet Kayem, a Chicago-based hip hop artist. He was listed by Yahoo! Music as one of the 6 best things we saw at SXSW. He has been listed as one of CNN’s “Most Interesting People”. He's been featured in Rolling Stone, Billboard, Complex Mag, and the New York Times. His latest single, Medlock Road is…
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From Creative Director to Powerlifting World Record Holder
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In this episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Tina Ullman. A creative director and graphic designer by day, and powerlifting champion by night. It was just over 2 years ago, when Tina discovered the sport of powerlifting. In that short amount of time, she has gone on to hold over 21 state records for Ohio with the United States Powerlifti…
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, A show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin. In today’s episode, we will meet Zubair Mohajir. He is the founder of the Wazwan Restaurant Group. He has worked at Thomas Keller’s Bouchon, at Gaggan in Bangkok, Thailand…
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live the life of a poet? Well, in today’s episode, we will do just that. Faisal Mohyuddin was kind enough to join us on the show. …
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From Mr. Texas to Celebrity Fitness Trainer
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. In today’s episode, we will meet Rehan Jalali. He is the President of the Supplement Research Foundation, CEO at mygenxdna, he is a nationally recognized Certified Sports Nutritionist, an author of…
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Welcome back to another episode of the If I Could Podcast, a show that gives you an inside view at what steps a person took to start living their dream. I’m your host, Amad Amin. In today’s episode, we will meet Sam Alex. Sam is the creator, executive producer, and host of the nationally syndicated radio program “The Sam Alex Show”. Sam’s interview…
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The Art of Mindfulness, Manifestation, and Meditation
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In today’s episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Joe Hehn. Joe is a wealth of knowledge when it comes to mindfulness, manifestation, and meditation. You will hear how, through his own journey of self-discovery, Joe started to understand how to reprogram his mind, define his version of success, and help others along the way. You can find J…
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In today’s episode, we will meet DJ Flipside. Flipside has had quite a remarkable career. From his days spinning in college bars to being featured on Chicago's own B96 (Flipside at 5), and being a producer for Jump Smokers. You will hear his journey and how he has made a name for himself worldwide. You can find Flipside on 104.3 Jams radio, on Twit…
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In this episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Grace Pisula. Grace is an award winning photographer and filmmaker. She founded Gold Point Studio in 2018. Her experience has ranged from designer, cinematographer, animator, and film editor. Grace was named Midwest Female Filmaker of the year in 2019. You can connect with Grace on IG at gpthe…
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On this episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Shawn Barton. Shawn is a former major league baseball player. His career spanned over 30 years as he went from pitching to coaching to scouting. Now Shawn enjoys giving back to the community and teaching kids his love of the game. So, how did Shawn go from a kid playing sandlot baseball to a c…
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Stop Chasing Happiness and Start Choosing It
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On this episode of the ificouldpodcast, we will meet Michael Hahn. Mike is an international speaker, executive coach, and author of Hero Habits. Through his work, Mike has helped thousands of people design a winnable game based on their natural strengths. You can find him at herohabits.org, on linked in at MichaelHenryHahn, and on Instagram @heroha…
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From the Court Room to the Hollywood Writers' Room
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In today’s episode of the If I Could podcast, we will meet Kamran Pasha. A once rising star in the field of law, who chose to pursue his true passion for writing. His work has been featured across a variety of Hollywood movies and tv shows (Sleeper Cell and Bionic Woman to name a few) and he has also written two fantastic books, Mother of the Belie…
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In this episode, you will meet Arthur Trace, also known as The Artful Deceiver. A renowned magician, who is highly acclaimed as one of the most unique acts in the world of magic today. He has been featured on Penn & Teller’s, Fool Us, and starred in Masters of Illusion on the CW Network. His accolades include being awarded the International Brother…
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In this episode you will meet Billy Diangelo, Cameroonian west African native born in Chicago. Pharmacist by day, comedian by night, Billy tells us about how one trip to L.A. changed his life forever. He is the actor, writer, and director of his African Dad series/skits on YouTube. The winner of the 2018 Sway comedy show in New York. He has done sh…
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In this episode we will meet Bassam Abdelfattah, a film and stage actor who lives in Chicago. But Bassam, wasn't always an actor. In fact, he was a very successful Financial Services professional. However, one day, he came upon an inflection point in his life and decided to follow his passion for acting. Since then, he has worked with several well-…
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Ever have a case of the Monday's? If so, this podcast is for you! The If I Could podcast explores the journey of people who chose to pursue their passion. You will hear fascinating stories from individuals and how they got over their hesitation and onto a pathway of pursuing their dream. In every episode, you will meet a new guest ranging from acti…
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