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Being Borderless
by Musa Bajwa
Are you ready to embark on an all-encompassing journey of life? Join me on "Being Borderless," the podcast that takes you on a global adventure, no matter where you are or what circumstances you were born into. I was raised with the belief that despite our differences, humanity is above everything and that is exactly what I’ve witnessed through living in multiple different countries and meeting incredible human beings from different cultures. With compelling stories and insightful conversations, Being Borderless will broaden your perspective and connect you with humans around the world!
Episodes
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#67 : Daniel Dumont - World Citizen, Open Minded World View, Dealing with Uncertainty
This episode I’m joined by Daniel Dumont. We talk about how growing up living in different cultures broadens your horizon, why it’s important to embrace differences, and how to deal with uncertainty.
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#66 - 35
A letter to my 25-year-old self. On becoming who I was afraid to be.
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#65 - Losing Jobs, Finding Myself: Identity, Growth & The Freedom That Comes After Falling Down
Job loss can feel like the end of something — but sometimes it’s actually the beginning of alignment. After being let go three times, I’ve learned that: • Your job is not your identity • Sudden change doesn’t mean you failed • Growth often hides inside discomfort • And life is always redirecting...
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EP # 64 - Returning Home, Moving Forward
In this episode, I share what it felt like to return to Canada after almost six years away — and how that trip gave me the closure I didn’t know I needed. From confronting permanence to embracing change, I talk about self-love, faith, and the courage it takes to let go of the past and step into...
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EP # 63 - The Truth Beneath the Hustle
In this solo episode, I reflect on the quiet truths that often get buried under the pressure to hustle, perform, and keep moving. What if we’re already enough—without doing more? What if clarity isn’t something we chase, but something that arrives when we slow down? This is an honest conversation...
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# 62: Wind, Words & What Ifs: A Canadian’s Leap Into Danish Life
This week, I’m joined by Ian McCalder — a fellow Canadian, colleague, avid writer, drama enthusiast, and actor, with a truly fascinating story to share. In this episode, Ian reflects on his journey from growing up in Canada to making the bold move to Denmark, where he’s spent over a decade…
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# 61: Dlaczego Polska | Why Poland
# 61: Dlaczego Polska | Why Poland? I’ve been often asked why I have chosen to call Poland my home when I could have moved any where in the world. I share my feeling about Poland and about finding yourself in place you’re not born in, maybe this will resonate with others who have chosen to adopt…
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# 60: Welcome Back
Episode 60: Welcome Back In this episode I talk about the learnings from the past months in particular about giving yourself grace, owning up to your life, and having faith in life.
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# 59: The Art of Self Discovery
Hey Guys, Welcome back to the podcast, I know it's been a hot minute since I've serenaded you with my voice but It was something required. I delve into the reasons and insights from this break whilst also, THE WEBSITE IS LIVE! You can find all the episodes in one place now and I hope the coming...
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#58 - Musa Bajwa: Becoming,Gratitude, and Anxiety
Welcome Back to The Being Borderless Podcast! I know I took a break without informing but believe me I needed some time off... I hope you enjoy this little tidbit of an episode where I talk about why I took a break, what it means to be present while becoming, and giving yourself the grace of...
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# 57 - Erno Berezvay: Intuition,Perseverance, Problem Solving, &. Occupational Psychology
This week's episode brings back our conversation with Erno Berezvay on Following your Intuition, Perseverance, Problem-Solving, and Occupational Psychology. We have quite an interesting discussion, especially on how we choose problems and solve them in the corporate world. Episode Links: Erno's...
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# 56 - Erno Berezvay: Psychology in Business & Resilience
This week I'm joined by Erno Berezvay, an academic, avid learner recently completing his MSc in Occupational Psychology from the University of Leicester, and has already published three research papers. We discuss the importance of having a learner mindset, the important role psychology plays in...
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#55 - Huzaifa Ubaid Khan: Masculinity and Marriage
How do you define Masculinity? What does it mean to be a Man? What and How do you change as a Man after Marriage? Listen to thoughts on these questions on this week's episode of The Being Borderless Podcast! Episode Links: Huzaifa's LinkedIn…
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# 54 - Huzaifa Ubaid Khan: Masculinity, Self-Belief, and Change
This week I am joined by a friend/brother/inspiration and an all-around amazing human being, Huzaifa. We talk about taking a chance on yourself, leading a life of intentional actions, trusting in yourself even when the world is against you, and what it means to be a man today. Episode Links:...
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# 53 - Musa Bajwa: How to be Present?
This week episode talks about the times we get consumed by the rush of our daily lives without sparing a moment to think, "where am I rushing to and why?" I have often found myself in a rush with headphones in and completely detached from my environment, after reading a book recently I started to...
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# 52 - Musa Bajwa : Death, Little Kindnesses, and Life
Happy Friday from the Being Borderless Podcast 😊 I believe everything in our life happens for a reason or comes into our life for a reason, as such last week a book came to me through Instagram called, "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom. I haven't been able to put it down through the past…
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# 51 - Musa Bajwa: Turning 33
Happy Friday and Welcome back to the Being Borderless Podcast! This week's episode is a bit of self-reflection on turning 33, sharing my hopes for the future of the podcast, and leaving you with a question to think about 😊. Episode Links: Musa's Instagram:...
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# 50 - Musa Bajwa: The Big 50
Welcome to the 50th Episode of this podcast! I share my journey over the past year, what I have learned from my guests so far, what I have learned from the changes I have seen in myself, and where we are going next! Episode Links: Musa's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/being.borderless/
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# 49 - Musa Bajwa: Anxiety, Therapy & Inner Critic
This week I wanted to do something different, honestly I wanted to record an episode like a voice note you'd receive from a loved one - Only It's from me. I am going to be talking about my recent start on therapy, dealing with anxiety, and finally confronting my inner critic. Hope it helps! <3...
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# 48 - Petra Engelmann: Comfort Zone, Understanding, Passion, & Joy
Today I'm once again joined by Petra Engelmann, this is a shorter clip from her main episode which emphasizes the importance of leaving your comfort zone, being open to and understanding different cultures, taking a chance on yourself, and most importantly trusting yourself to help others around…
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# 47 - Petra Engelmann: Leadership,Mentorship, Coaching, & Change
This week I'm joined by one of my previous mentor, coach, and guide; Petra Englemann who has had an extensive and global career in the corporate world spanning 30 years which ended with her choosing to start her journey in Mentoring, Coaching, and Supporting individuals through the depth of her...
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# 46 - Musa Bajwa : You
"Humanity is Beyond the religion" Amma (Mom) With that note, my mom sent me on my way to spend one year in Oman in 2015, and since then I have carried this slogan etched within my heart. To always look at another person as a human just as myself, regardless of our perceived differences. This is...
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# 45 - Musa Bajwa: Body Image, Discipline and Befriending Yourself
This week I talk about overcoming my negative relationship with my body, creating a better relationship with discipline in my life, living with patience, and most importantly; learning through time to be a better friend to myself. This is a shorter clip from the main episode #44. Episode Links:...
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# 44 - Musa Bajwa: 2023
Welcome Back to The "Being Borderless Podcast," this week is a look back at #2023year - I wanted this episode to be as #authentic, #vulnerable, and most importantly a conversation thus I tried as if I was sharing my life with a loved one. I hope you'll enjoy it :) A key message from me to me from...
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# 43 - Aliya Bajwa : Change, Moving Countries, and Growth
This is the last episode from the series with my sister Aliya Bajwa, in this episode we share our experiences of moving from Pakistan to Canada and how each of us changed through that process, what it means to internalize change, and how that leads to growth. Episode Links: Aliya's Instagram:...
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#42 - Rodolfo Parlati: How Do You Gain Confidence?
As we arrive towards the end of the year, naturally many thoughts arise on understanding, "how this year has gone by?"; one of the key aspects of this year for me personally was taking control of my self-confidence. This week's episode, a clip from the full episode with Rodolfo Parlati deals...
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#41 - Aliya Bajwa: Maturity, Accepting Change, Travelling, and Different Personalities
In today's throwback episode, we talk about why two people growing up in the same house with the same parents have different personalities, how traveling and living independently shifts your narrative, and why it’s important to accept change through the years. Episode Links: Aliya's Instagram:...
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#40 - Aliya Bajwa: The Sibling Connection
This week's episode is with one of the most persistent, determined, supportive, inspirational, and kind individuals I've had the honor of getting to know for the better part of my life. My sister Aliya Bajwa, who is not only my sister, which in itself can be a full-time job... She is more...
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# 39 - Musa Bajwa : Why Painful Experiences Matter
What does one learn through sitting with rather than running away from pain and suffering? I've been in the past, someone who used to run from suffering, from difficult conversations, from circumstances that I now know were there to make me grow but in the moment I would view them as impediments…
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#38 - Ali Abbas Ahmadi : India, Curiosity, Repetition, and the Fear of the Unknown
How does one overcome the fear of the unknown whilst being in a country that is culturally completely different to your own? Why is it important to break down your goals to achieve them? How repetition can help overcome a lack of motivation? Find out the answers to these questions in today’s...
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# 37 - Rodolfo Parlati: Importance of Mentors, Self-Belief, and Motivation
What role can great mentors play in our lives? How does one believe in themselves? Is motivation important to achieve our goals? The answers to all these questions on this week's Being Borderless episode with Rodolfo Parlati! Episode Links: Rodolfo Parlati: https://rodolfoparlati.com/ LinkedIn:...
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# 36 - Rodolfo Parlati: Mentorship, Change, Self Esteem, & Positive Mindset
A Leadership Coach, Actor, Mentor, Corporate Trainer, a believer in staying constantly curious, and doing the hard tasks first; Rodolfo Parlati is an incredible human being leading his life with the purpose of helping people become their best selves. If you want to understand how you can overcome...
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# 35 - Niels Caszo: Being Nice Vs a Kind Guy
What’s the difference between being a nice or a kind guy? And why is it that whenever we hang out with people we always need to have a plan? Find out the answers to these questions on this week's episode with Niels Caszo. Episode Links: Niels LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nielscaszo/...
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# 34 - Luke Mascall : Body Image Insecurity, Overcoming Procrastination, and Self Belief
Bringing back this short clip from one of my favorite episodes on dealing with body image insecurity, overcoming our most persistent challenges, and honing the ability to enjoy the journey instead of waiting to reach the destination with the one and only @Luke. Episode Links: Luke’s LinkedIn:...
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#33 - Musa Bajwa : Overcoming Insecurity & Self Sabotage
How many times have you let your insecurities lead you down the path of thinking less of yourself? Or have had moments of absolute bliss only to be later on thinking this is not good enough? If any of those questions strike a chord with you, you'd want to listen to this short clip. Episode Link:...
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#32 - Musa Bajwa : The Choice
There comes a moment in one's life, where you are presented with a decision to make. Either you keep living life, the way you have or you choose to face your insecurities, fears,self-doubt, and come into integrity with yourself. One is the easy way to stay stagnant and the other is to take the…
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#31 - Ines Agrebi : Learning from Regret and Being an Immigrant
Why is regret important? This week is a short retrospective of my conversation with Ines, we talk about the importance of having regrets and the key lessons learned as an immigrant. Happy Friday! Episode Links: My Generation with Ines:...
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#30 - Ines Agrebi : Curiosity, Contentment, Regret, and Being an Immigrant
Storyteller, Singer, Musician, Marketer, World Citizen, and an Incredible Human Being - Ines is an example of what you can achieve once you put your mind to it while being curious about the world. We talk about the Tunisian Revolution, Having Regrets, Following Our Hearts, and Leading a Life Led…
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#29 - Weronika Dorocka : The Challenge to be Yourself
How do you overcome the conformist patterns that engulf us as we are growing up and later on living our daily lives? Weronika brought up an important point of using our creativity to push through conformism towards becoming who we are meant to be and not who the world wants us to be. Episode…
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# 28 - Luke Mascall: How Do You Overcome Adversity?
Can you imagine living your everyday life, with your goals and aspirations, only to one day have a significant health scare that can potentially leave you bedridden? How do you accept letting go of your perceived dreams and more importantly, how do you come out of such a situation with stronger...
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#27 - Weronika Dorocka : AI, Creativity, Self Doubt, & Self Belief
Weronika is a Talented, Intelligent, Creative, and Ambitious individual passionately building a creative endeavor called "Upsilala Studio" which combines her incredible skills in writing, illustrative arts, and the ability to share stories with the world and promote a more inclusive space in the...
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#26 - Niels Caszo: How Do You Find Purpose?
How do you define your outer purpose and your inner purpose? How do you ensure you’re not outwards rich and inwards poor? Find out the answers to these questions from my conversation with Niels in this short excerpt from his main episode! Episode Links: Niel’s LinkedIn:...
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# 25 - Jose Lugo: Why Your Story Matters!
"I had somebody ask me before, if you can go back and talk to your seven-year-old self, six, seven, eight-year-old self, what would you tell him? And I remember my response was, I wouldn't want to tell him anything. I would want him to feel something. I would want him to feel and know that he's...
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# 24 - Dennis Amo: Why are Men Afraid to be Vulnerable?
This week’s episode is a Deep-dive into creating an environment and spaces for men where they are allowed to be themselves whilst embracing vulnerability wholeheartedly embracing themselves. Dennis and I share about our own personal journeys and why we find strength in opening up to the world and...
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# 23 - Alamgir Khandwala: "If all of us stay broken, then nothing can be put together."
"If all of us stay broken, then nothing can be put together." Listen to Alam's incredible thought process on overcoming physical paralysis and how that led him to change his thoughts on life. This a great short listen for you before the weekend! Episode Links: Alam's LinkedIn:...
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#22 - Luke Mascall: Determination, Health, Change, Persistence, & Gratitude.
"How do you bounce back from a health scare which can possibly derail the way you live your life forever?" Luke Mascall is based in Toronto, Canada, and is currently working as a CPA at RSM Canada. This does not define Luke, he is an aspiring athlete having already run multiple marathons and...
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#21 - Niels Caszo: Purpose, Reprogramming Yourself, Leadership, and Connection.
Today I am joined by Niels Caszo who currently is the Head of Digital at Syncheron in The Netherlands. Niels is on a mission to impact 1 billion lives through his work and passions. I would consider him to be a jack of all trades - He has led the largest youth-run organization in the world…
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#20 - Jose Lugo: God, Humanity, Prison, and Depression.
How do you change your life after a 5-year prison sentence? A change that leads you to embrace humanity, share stories, and act as a light of guidance for others around you - This was the most powerful episode I have recorded to date with the truly remarkable, emphatic, vulnerable, and great…
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#19 - Dennis Amo: Why Men's Mental Health is Important, Accepting Love, & Being a Third Culture Kid.
#19 This week I'm joined by Dennis Amo, who I've known since 2016 but never had a chance to actually sit together and explore the different avenues we have been taking in life. Dennis is an incredible human being, a constant believer in developing others, creating safe spaces for individuals to...
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#18 - Alamgir Khandwala: Overcoming Adversity, Building & Supporting Community, Mentoring, and Acceptance.
#18 "One day I woke up and my whole body was paralyzed, I stared at a wall for 4 months in a hospital" This is a must-listen episode! This week I am joined by an inspirational young human, Alamgir or Alam Khandwala, who in his life has already created massive change through mentoring and…
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Are you ready to embark on an all-encompassing journey of life? Join me on "Being Borderless," the podcast that takes you on a global adventure, no matter where you are or what circumstances you were born into. I was raised with the belief that despite our differences, humanity is above everything and that is exactly what I’ve witnessed through living in multiple different countries and meeting incredible human beings from different cultures. With compelling stories and insightful conversations, Being Borderless will broaden your perspective and connect you with humans around the world!
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