EP 225, Mustafa Wahid: Connecting to Connections- Entrepreneurs, Synchronicity and Serendipity

Identify your INK: Individuality, Networks and Knowledge to connection to your possible connections. Embrace pain as an inevitable part of transformation. Recognize that suffering can be a choice. Embrace the rich potential of the emptiness of uncertainty. Mustafa has much to teach us. Connecting with Coincidence with Bernard Beitman, MD (CCBB) is now offered as both an audio podcast--anywhere that podcasts are available--and in video format on the Connecting with Coincidence YouTube channel. Please SUBSCRIBE to our channel to be notified when future episodes are posted! Also available, there are 138 archived episodes of the CCBB podcast available, HERE. Alessandra Melas collaborates with the University of Sassari (Sardinia, Italy), where she defended a Ph.D. dissertation concerning causal realism in Quantum Mechanics. Her research mostly focuses on History and Metaphysics of Science, with particular interest in causation, causal models, and chance. She is currently working on metaphysics of coincidences (see "On the Nature of Coincidental Events" with P. Salis, in Axiomathes, 2020). She has also been a teacher of History and Philosophy in the High School for almost a decade, and she works on didactic methodologies, as well as scientific communication and dissemination. Our guest Mustafa Wahid is an award-winning entrepreneur and Managing Director of Moosetrex, a global innovation firm. Mustafa is passionate about teaching practical wisdom that can help make a change in your life– FAST! Mustafa enjoys teaching as Adjunct Professor at the world-renowned Johns Hopkins School of Education, where he encourages innovation & entrepreneurship in Chinese graduate students. As well as serving as Loyola University Maryland’s 1st ever Startup-Executive-In-Residence. Our host Dr. Bernard Beitman is the first psychiatrist since Carl Jung to attempt to systematize the study of coincidences. He is Founding Director of The Coincidence Project. His book, and his Psychology Today blog, are both titled Connecting with Coincidence. He has developed the first valid and reliable scale to measure coincidence sensitivity, and has written and edited coincidence articles for Psychiatric Annals. He is a visiting professor at the University of Virginia and former chair of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Missouri-Columbia. He attended Yale Medical School and completed a psychiatric residency at Stanford. Dr. Beitman has received two national awards for his psychotherapy training program and is internationally known for his research into the relationship between chest pain and panic disorder. Learn more at https://coincider.com.