EP#2 | DSD | Ray Doustdar Dives in with his Debut Episode:

24/08/2023 53 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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🎙️ Deep/Shallow Dive Podcast | Episode #2:
Title: "Meet Ray Doustdar in his Maiden Episode"
Introduction:
Get ready to embark on a hilarious and truth-seeking journey with Ray Doustdar in our maiden episode! Tune in as we unveil the 'Deep Shallow Dives' philosophy, where we tackle topics with a dash of wit and a hefty sprinkle of common sense. Join the laughter and enlightenment as we navigate the seas of curiosity to unearth truths together. Buckle up, it's time to dive in!
Diving into the Unconventional:
From the latest currents and waves to the hidden currents of history, 'Deep Shallow Dives' with Ray Doustdar isn't your typical podcast—it's an exploration to try and make sense of things that sometimes do not make any. We're diving headfirst into the whirlpool of current events, unearthing nuggets from the past, and fearlessly calling out shenanigans and tomfoolery wherever they rear their ridiculous heads.
Common Sense and Humor:
With a keen eye for common sense and a knack for humor, we're here to dissect, analyze, and laugh our way through the world's mysteries, all while keeping a spade handy for those times when a spade is simply that and needs... a spade.
Meet the Host:
Learn what took place to cause Ray to want to dive into all this stuff, and hear his back story. We will also talk about some upcoming episodes, and even let you know why I wear two watches.
Ok, Let's Go!
Show Notes:
Introduction:

This is the second episode of the Deep Shallow Dive podcast.
Host: Ray Doustdar
The podcast takes a unique approach to current events and historical perspectives.
The episode introduces Ray's background and childhood experiences.

Childhood Memories and Cultural Diversity:

Ray's family moved from Iran to Ohio when he was young.
His father pursued a PhD at Case Western University.
Ray learned English by watching shows like Sesame Street.
His community in Warrensville Heights, Ohio, was diverse and filled with immigrant families.
The community consisted of various ethnicities, races, and backgrounds.
The diversity allowed Ray to grow up without noticing differences.
He reminisces about the unity and friendships formed regardless of ethnicity or religion.
Ray reflects on his upbringing as a foundation for valuing humanity over external factors.

Introduction to the Podcast:

Ray introduces himself as Ray Doustdar.
The podcast's name is "Deep Shallow Dive."
The podcast's goal is to delve into complex issues and revisit historical events through an objective lens.
Ray's intention is to offer honest analysis and call things as they are.

Upcoming Episode Topics and Iran:

Ray briefly mentions his plans to cover various topics in depth, including Iran.
He hints at major global events in March 2020 that changed his perspective.
Refers to the "Women life freedom" movement sparked by the tragic death of Masha Amini.
Ray notes the movement's global impact and its eventual fading from public attention.
Mentions a future episode's topic: the concept of immediate gratification.
Lists examples of other news stories that captured attention and then faded away.

Conclusion of Segment 1:

Ray reflects on how news stories dominate attention and then disappear quickly.
Teases future topics to be explored in the podcast.

Episode Runtime: Approximately 54 minutes

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