The Imbalanced Podcast
By Burhan and MK
The Imbalanced PodcastApr 15, 2020
Episode 94 - Mr. Positive & Mr. Negative Ft. Musaab
Episode 93 - Off The Market
On this epoisode, the guys discuss life-changing events and catch up as MK continues to adjust to his new life in Canada, this episode also features the story of how MK proposed and much more.
Episode 92 - The Guilt of Relocating
On this episode, things are a little different from the original format of the podcast. MK introduces a new segment of shorter episodes, this segment will explore the changes and the challenge of relocating. It will also serve as a guide, answer questions, and offer advice to anyone who is facing similar experiences.
Episode 91 - Guess Who's Back
After almost 5 months without an episode, the guys are back with a brand new episode. MK uses this episode to give a life update after moving to Canada, the guys discuss the differences between Australia and Canada from weather and food to taxes and transport and much more.
Episode 90 - The Last Episode
On this episode, the guys discuss the future of the podcast as MK has left Australia to pursue different career opportunities.
Tune in and find out what is going on.
Episode 89 - Snap Opening
We thought we were done talking about the rona, but 18 months on and 6 lockdowns later we are still here. The guys discuss the current lockdown in Melbourne and Sydney, is lockdown the only option. The discussion also explores if the government handled the outbreaks correctly or did they make a mistake and are unable to admit it and much more.
Episode 88 - Getting Sued
On this episode, the guys discuss the current situation of the contentious lockdowns that Melbourne is experiencing and share their opinions on the current crisis. The conversation then shifts to the political correctness shift that the world has seen in modern times. The questions raised explore matters such as is being PC good or bad? Is the world becoming softer and what advantages does PC have and much more.
Episode 87 - Good Friends
This week's topic explores the meaning of a good friend, what makes a good friend, how to chose friends, and the expectations on friendships. The guys discuss how their friendships have changed as they grew and matured, the difference between adult friendships and teenage friendships and much more.
Episode 86 - Therapy
After 2 and half months, the guys make a return to the podcast. On this episode, Burhan and MK take the time to discuss the reason for not uploading any content and catch up on life. The discussion on this episode surrounds mental health and the importance of taking a step back and focusing on one's needs, as well as seeking help and not being afraid of judgment and much more.
Episode 85 - Free Palestine
On this episode, the guys discuss the current situation in Palestine as to what is happening and some of the history behind the issue.
The conversation also explores the censorship of the mainstream media and the narrative being pushed by major platforms and the frustration.
The guys also talk about the importance of raising awareness and using your platform for good causes and much more.
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Episode 84 - Comfort Zone
On this episode of the podcast, the guys discuss their fears growing up and compare the shift they experienced as they grew. The conversation explores fears of judgment and acceptance during their teens and early adulthood to fears of failure and being stuck in the comfort zone as they grow. Furthermore, the discussion also surrounds why most people end up working in the same field for many years, the importance of upskilling and keeping up with the changes in the world, and much more.
Episode 83 - Not Even Water
On this episode, the guys share their experience of fasting the month of Ramadan. The conversation surrounds the reasons and benefits of fasting the month, their experience fasting in a prominently non-Muslim country. MK shares his experience fasting outside of Australia and how it differs from fasting in Australia. The guys also discuss how it was growing up and observing Ramadan, when they started fasting and much more.
Episode 82 - Build A Man
On this episode, things are done differently as the ladies from "The Bittersweet Podcast" take over the episode and ask Burhan and MK some pressing questions about how men do things. The discussion explores a wide range of topics from how men court women, expectations in relationships. Burhan and MK also explain why men like to be persistent and why some men don't know when to stop pursuing and much more.
Episode 81 - The Streets
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Episode 80 - Men Communicating
On this episode, the guys discuss the importance of communication. The conversation explores how expressing how you feel benefits you as well as how it may affect you. Burhan shares his perspective on how his communication styles have changed after marriage, the guys also discuss why men need time to express how they feel, what fears men have when it comes to communicating, and much more.
Episode 79 - Prince Archie
On this episode, the guys discuss the recent interview of Meghan Markle & Prince Harry and give their views on the claims of racism and treatments put forward. The guys also discuss the similarities and differences between Princess Diana and Meghan Markle in dealings with the royal family and much more.
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Episode 78 - Soft Boys vs F Boys
As our month of features continues, this week we are bringing a feature that has been long in the making. Our guests for the week are Wintana & Rahel, the hosts of the bittersweet podcast who discuss similar topics to us, ranging from social issues, relationships, and current events.
This episode is a continuation of Ep. 73 " Toxic Men" however on this episode we discuss toxic traits that men display from a woman's perspective and how some of the actions some men take make women feel. The conversation also explores why men do the things they do when courting women and how cheating is different when it comes to men. The ladies also educate us on the difference between soft boys and f boys and much more.
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Episode 77 - Hood Dentist
Episode 76 - Broke Boys
On this episode, the guys discuss their perspective on financial freedom. The conversations surrounds the importance of financial freedom, the value, and the benefits of learning how to invest early. Burhan shares his perspective on the significance of creating generational wealth as a father, the guys also discuss spending how their spending habits have changed as they matured and much more.
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Episode 75 - You're Cancelled
The guys are back with another episode discussing "cancel culture" and how it is viewed. The conversation explores what gets a person canceled and the role of social media. In addition, the discussion looks at the influence celebrities and brands have over the average Joe and the guys the also try to find the balance between free speech and censorship.
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Episode 74 - Just Friends
On this episode, the guys discuss whether men and women can be " just friends".
The questions vary from, can women and men be just friends? does one party always catch feelings? and do men always want something?
The guys also discuss the limitations that come with opposite-sex friendships and with opposing views, things get really heated.
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Episode 73 - Toxic Men
On this installment of the podcast, the guys are joined by a special anonymous guest only known as “Mr. X” to discuss some of the toxic traits men have. The conversation explores traits such as manipulation, control, and trust issues.
Mr. X then dives into personal experiences regarding trust issues and offers solid advice and much more.
Episode 72 - New Year, Same Me
The first episode of 2021 takes on the same conversation we all have at the beginning of every year, what is your new year's resolution? The guys explore why we wait for the beginning of the year to make changes in our lives, what steps to take to make the necessary changes? Do we set realistic goals for ourselves and much more.
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Episode 71 - Life After 30
As the year comes to an end, the guys start the episode by reflecting on what a year 2020 has been, from trials and tribulations to achievements.
The conversation then moves the pressures we face as people to be successful before the age of 30, are we celebrated more when we reach certain milestones before 30, and what is wrong with being 30 and unmarried?
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Episode 70 - In Times Of Grief
This is a heavy episode as we mourn the passing of Burhan's father, unlike how things are usually done on the podcast this episode is about reflection. Burhan explains what he has experienced in the last 5 weeks, from his father's diagnosis with cancer until the last few moments before he passed. The guys also talk about grief, how people process death differently, why it is important to have good relationships with people, and much more.
inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi rajiun (“Indeed, to Allah we belong and to Allah we shall return.”)
Please make duaa for Burhans father and keep his family in your prayers.
Episode 69 - Fear Of Failure
Furthermore, the conversation explores the importance of understanding your strengths and weaknesses. Why comparing yourself to others is a dangerous game to play and how to deal with the expectations of your loved ones and much more.
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Episode 68 - Double Standards
On this week's episode, the guys discuss the everyday double standards we see between men and women. The conversation explores what kind of double standards are accepted in society in regards to relationships, family, and explore the reasoning behind them.
Are double standards more prevalent among men or women? Can double standards ever be positive? and much more
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Episode 67 - Daddy & Mummy Issues
On this episode, the guys have a deep discussion about the effects of having a toxic mother and/or an absent father. The guys discuss what it means to be an absent father and the traits of a toxic mother. The conversation explores the behaviors developed and the impacts on a person’s upbringing and future relationships. The guys explore how the lack of a male role model can result in having daddy issues and whether daddy issues are exclusive to women.
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Episode 66- Burhan In The Labour Ward
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Episode 65 - Don't Drink From Every Lake
The guys discuss the fears men have, the characteristics displayed by their love interest that drive some men away, and give some unsolicited advice.
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Episode 64 -F*#K Boy Recipe
The conversation explores what makes a man behave that way, what kind identifiers help when dealing with one, the guys also discuss the reason some men became that from upbringing, friendships circles, and previous experiences. This week's episode also touches on why you shouldn't try to change a man and much more.
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Episode 63 - A Percentage Of Females
On this episode, the guys discuss some questions in regard to why some women stay in a relationship with a man who keeps messing up.
The discussion also explores who falls in love faster and how some guys know which women is the one for them and much more.
Episode 62 - What makes a real man?
On this installment of the podcast, the guys discuss what being a man really means to them and what kind of characteristics make you a real man.
The conversation also explores the measures used by men and women in identifying what a real man is, in addition, some of the reasons why manhood is questioned and what reactions and actions are born from certain behaviors and much more.
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Episode 61 - Covid Conspiracy Theories
On this week of the podcast, the guys continue to discuss the current situation surrounding COVID-19 . The conversation this week explores the top 5 Covid-19 conspiracy theories, the guys dissect each theory and give their opinions and how plausible each theory is and much more.
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Episode 60 - The Rona Vaccine
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Episode 59 - Stage 4
As the restrictions tighten, the guys discuss the current situation in Melbourne and how it is affecting them and the general public. The conversation also explores how some people are taking the tough new measures and why it is hard to follow the rules and much more.
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Episode 58 - Ethnic Parents
On this week of the show, the guys discuss the challenges of growing up in an ethnic household. The way ethnic parents perceived western culture, friendships, and education preferences. The guys share intimate and funny stories about growing up and having different perspectives as a result of the difference in the environment at home and the outside world.
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Episode 57 - Fake News
On this episode, the conversation explores the way people consume news via social media. The guys discuss the importance of verifying the sources you receive information from, the spread of incorrect information, and how it affects and alters the opinion of some. The guys also dive into respecting personal opinions and not resent those who don't agree with you, the double standard displayed in the Will&Jada Smith situation and much more.
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Episode 56 - Burhan's Lockdown Breakdown
On this episode, Burhan makes a return to the podcast and describes his experience during the 5-day lockdown in the housing towers. The guys discuss what happened during the lockdown period, the reaction of the residents living in the towers, and the community support.
The guys also discuss the public outrage of police presence, the way the situation was handled, and whether this was a race or a class issue?
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Episode 55 - Male Insecurities & Ego
The guys are back with an episode that has been heavily requested, the conversation this week discuss the insecurities males experience and the struggle a lot of men face with expressing how they feel. The guys also discuss the importance of the environment needed in order to discuss your insecurities, the discussion moves into how the male ego affects insecurities and how to maneuver through it and much more.
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Episode 54- Persistence
On this instalment of the show, the guys jump straight into the influence rom-coms have on some relationships and what type of exceptions they generate. Who is more romantic men or women? and do guys want flowers too? The guys also discuss the waiting game and how important is persistence when you like someone and in life?
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Episode 53 - Ghosting & Closure
On this episode the guys discuss ghosting people in today's dating scene, the conversation explores areas such as why people ghost and is there a right way to ghost, and discuss the alternatives. The guys also discuss the importance of closure and do we really need closure?
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