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Our Dewdrop WorldWhat motivates ordinary people. Author: Aamir Azhar
Our Dewdrop World is a cover for the host, Aamir, to ask people he knows deep questions about their lives, motivations, and dreams. Listen to what drives ordinary people like you and me, and learn the stories and insights unique to them. The title is inspired by a haiku written by Kobayashi Issa, a Japanese poet and lay Buddhist priest. He wrote this haiku upon the death of his daughter, feeling conflicted between illusory nature of the world and his human experience of grief, longing, and love. This podcast is about the beautiful narratives we create and experience in a world that is ultimately temporary and insignificant. Here is the poem: This dewdrop world / Is but a dewdrop world / And yet and yet Language: en-us Genres: Business, Careers, Documentary, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 1: Ubayd Haq
Sunday, 11 August, 2019
*NOTE: This episode was recorded before the podcast was renamed to "Our Dewdrop World". Today we're interviewing Ubayd Ul Haq, incoming medical student at University of Southern California. Ubayd is a Pakistani-American who has lived in the Bay Area since middle school. In this episode, he shares where his passion for medicine comes from, and how his experiences in the Bay Area and Pakistan have shaped his perspective. Support Our Dewdrop World by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/our-dewdrop-world Find out more at https://our-dewdrop-world.pinecast.co
