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Beyond The Surface

Welcome to Beyond The Surface! 🎙️A podcast where we dive deep into the realms of philosophy, psychology, and mental health—unpacking life’s biggest questions and exploring the human experience. Join me, Mohammad, as I bring thought-provoking discussions, personal insights, and expert perspectives to the table. Whether you"re seeking self-improvement, intellectual conversations, or just a fresh perspective on life, this is the place for you.I’m someone who’s always been drawn to the depths — of

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31:43

The Inheritance Of Culture: How Culture Shapes Who We...

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2025/10/27

For Feedbacks In this episode, I sit down with Professor Güven from Earlham College (USA) to explore how culture quietly shapes the way we think, feel, and see the world. What begins as an improvised conversation turns into a deep reflection on cultural inheritance, identity, and perception; and how much of who we are is actually passed down to us, often without our awareness. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more ...

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21:30

Running Out of Time: Why Modern Life Always Feels Too...

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2025/10/20

For Feedbacks In a world that never slows down, why does time feel shorter than ever? In this episode, we explore the psychology, culture, and philosophy of time; from Hartmut Rosa’s idea of social acceleration to the holiday paradox and the illusions of progress that shape modern life. Through reflection and story, we ask: is time really moving faster, or have we simply forgotten how to move with it? If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond T...

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Shaped by Surroundings: THE EFFECT OF OUR...

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2025/10/18

For Feedbacks Can we ever truly separate ourselves from the environments that shaped us? In this episode, we dive into how culture, language, and social settings mold our thoughts, values, and even our sense of self. It’s a conversation about identity, belonging, and the quiet power of the world around us. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more deep and thought-provoking conversations. Your support helps us grow and bring...

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15:25

What Freedom Really Costs (The Paradox of Being Free)

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2025/10/16

For Feedbacks We all crave freedom, but few of us are ready for what it demands. In this episode, I explore the thin line between freedom and responsibility; through my own experiences and the ideas of Sartre, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more deep and thought-provoking conversations. Your support helps us grow and bring you even better content 😊 I'd love to hear what you think; feel...

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18:00

The Self-Made Myth: Why No One Succeeds Alone

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2025/10/10

For Feedbacks We grow up believing success is a solo journey; that if we just work hard enough, we’ll make it on our own. But is that the whole truth? In this episode, we strip away the illusion of the self-made myth and uncover the invisible hands that guide every story of achievement. If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more deep and thought-provoking conversations. Your support helps us grow and bring you even better con...

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18:43

SILENCE (our forgotten superpower...)

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2025/09/07

For Feedbacks In a world overflowing with noise, both external and internal, silence often feels uncomfortable. Yet, silence is more than the absence of sound; it is a language of its own. In this episode of Beyond The Surface, we explore the philosophy and power of silence. From the wisdom of ancient thinkers to the role silence plays in our relationships and self-growth, we uncover why choosing silence can sometimes speak louder than words. Join me as we reflect on questions like: Why do w...

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48:17

Beyond Romance: Rethinking Love and Relationships

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2025/08/27

For Feedbacks In this episode of Beyond The Surface, we sit down with Koray and Justin to dive into the timeless topic of love and relationships. From the highs of deep connection to the challenges of modern dating, we explore what it really means to love and be loved. Together, we share stories, insights, and different perspectives on how relationships shape our lives, our choices, and our growth. Whether you’re in love, searching, or simply curious, this conversation goes beyond clichés an...

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53:50

Beyond Belief: Conversations on Meaning, Growth, and...

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2025/07/20

For Feedbacks In this special episode, we sit down with Koray and Justin for an open, honest, and thought-provoking conversation about life itself. From the pursuit of meaning to the role of belief, from shaping our goals to how education influences who we become — we explore the questions that shape our identities and paths. It’s a real conversation between friends, reflecting, questioning, and sharing perspectives on what it means to live with intention in an ever-changing world. If you ...

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19:04

The Enlightenment: Thinking Our Way to Freedom

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2025/04/18

"I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." — Voltaire. In this episode, we journey through the Enlightenment—an era that reshaped how we think, speak, and challenge the world around us. It's not just about history or philosophy; it's about the courage to question, to reason, and to value freedom of thought above all. I also share my personal reflections on how Enlightenment ideals still echo in our daily lives, and why they matter more than ever today. ...

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49:44

The Renaissance Explained | History 101

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2025/04/11

The Renaissance marked a turning point in human history — a time when art flourished, curiosity ignited, and the individual began to matter. In this episode, we explore how this cultural rebirth reshaped Europe’s values, challenged religious dominance, and laid the groundwork for modern thought. From the rise of humanism to the revival of classical philosophy, we unpack the essence of an era that dared to rethink everything.🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star

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27:26

The Pursuit of Happiness | Virtue, Pleasure, and the...

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2025/04/09

We hear it everywhere—"Just be happy." But what does that actually mean? In this episode, we dive into the many layers of happiness through a philosophical lens. From the Stoics to the skeptics, from virtue to pleasure, we explore how different schools of thought have tried to define happiness—and why it’s not the same for everyone. We also touch on cultural differences, ancient wisdom, and the very human desire to live a fulfilling life. This isn’t a step-by-step guide to happiness—it’s a co...

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28:07

The Courage to Be You: Revealing Adler Alfred's...

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2025/04/06

In this episode, we dive into Alfred Adler’s groundbreaking ideas on inferiority, striving for significance, and the deep human need to belong. What does it mean to live authentically? And how can his psychology help us make sense of our patterns and relationships? Tune in for a practical yet philosophical exploration.🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to give us a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more deep and thought-provoking conversations. Your support helps us

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19:10

Revolution, Philosophy, and Thought: The Power of...

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2025/03/27

Classic books are more than just old stories—they are windows into history, philosophy, and the evolution of human thought. In this episode, we explore why reading classics is essential for understanding critical thinking, societal structures, revolutions, and the foundations of modern ideas. From literature to philosophy, we'll dive into how these books shape our perspectives and why they remain relevant today. Join me as we uncover the timeless power of classic literature. 🎙️ If you

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19:26

Beyond Words: Unlocking The Key to Effective...

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2025/03/25

Can the languages you speak shape your personality and confidence? In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating connection between multilingualism and articulation, sharing insights, strategies, and real-life examples to help you become a better communicator.🎙️ If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to leave a 5-star review and follow Beyond The Surface for more insightful and thought-provoking conversations. Your support means the world and helps us continue creating even better

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19:00

The Psychology of Articulation & Multilingualism |...

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2025/03/20

Have you ever struggled to express yourself, even when you knew exactly what you wanted to say? In this episode of Beyond The Surface, we dive into the fascinating world of articulation—how we form words, the psychology behind speaking clearly, and the hidden impact of multilingualism on our thought process. From psycholinguistics to the concept of Third Culture Kids, we explore how language shapes identity, emotions, and even the way we perceive the world. Whether you're a polyglot or just l...

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15:08

Stoicism: The Art of Inner Strength

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2025/03/16

In a world full of chaos and uncertainty, Stoicism offers a timeless guide to resilience, wisdom, and peace of mind. In this episode, we dive into the core principles of Stoicism, exploring insights from philosophers like Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus. How can we control our emotions, embrace discomfort, and find freedom in discipline? Tune in as we break down Stoicism in a simple, relatable way—blending ancient wisdom with real-life examples to help you cultivate a stronger

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40:02

When Self-Love Becomes Self-Destruction: The Truth...

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2025/03/12

Narcissism is often painted in extremes—either as dangerous self-obsession or as a necessary trait for success. But what if the truth is somewhere in between? In this episode, we unravel the many shades of narcissism, exploring its psychological roots, its role in our lives, and how it can manifest in both healthy and destructive ways.🎙️

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18:17

Purpose: Found or Created? & How to Craft a Life...

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2025/03/07

Purpose—do we discover it, or do we create it? In this episode, I dive deep into what it really means to have a sense of purpose, sharing insights from psychology, philosophy, and even history. I talk about personal experiences, books that shaped my perspective (like Sapiens and The Courage to Be Disliked), and some science-backed techniques to help you gain clarity. Whether you feel lost or just curious, this episode will give you a fresh perspective on purpose and how to navigate life with ...

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9:57

Why I'm Starting This Podcast (What to Expect)

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2025/02/27

Welcome to the very first episode of Beyond The Surface! In this episode, I introduce myself, share why I decided to start this podcast, and give you a glimpse of the topics we’ll be exploring—ranging from philosophy, psychology, and mental health to thought-provoking discussions with inspiring guests. I also open up about my personal journey, the challenges I faced before launching this podcast, and what you can expect in future episodes. If you're curious about life, passionate about deep c...

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