Insideout Universe

Guest: Roko Santana (@roko.santana) – Musician, Self-proclaimed Over-thinker & Spiritual ExplorerDrop Date: July 27, 2025Episode Description:In this deeply reflective and soul-stirring episode, the host sits down with musician and creative thinker Roko Santana for a conversation that blurs the line between philosophy, spirituality, and art. Together, they explore the hierarchy of life—passion,...

Guest: Rouzbeh (@Rouzbeh2000) – Team Canada Beach Volleyball Athlete, Coach & Mental Discipline AdvocateDrop Date: July 13, 2025Episode Description:In this powerful and deeply personal episode, the host sits down with Rouzbeh, a professional beach volleyball player for Team Canada, elite coach, and living example of discipline in motion. Rouzbeh opens up about his journey growing up with a sin...

Guest: Shahvar (@p.shahvar) – Multidisciplinary Artist, Social Justice Advocate & Cultural CommentatorDrop Date: June 29, 2025Episode Description:In this timely and thought-provoking episode, the host welcomes back friend and former guest Shahvar, a multidisciplinary Iranian artist and passionate social justice advocate, for an unfiltered conversation about the current global climate. Together...

Manifesting Joy, Plus-Size Advocacy, and Breaking Generational Cycles | ft. Tiffany SmithGuest:Tiffany Smith (@tiff.loy) – Fundraising Strategist, Creative Entrepreneur & Generational Curse BreakerDrop Date:June 15, 2025Episode Description:In one of the most uplifting and liberating episodes yet, the host sits down with Tiffany Smith—a visionary fundraising strategist and creative entrepreneur...

Podcast Title: The Essence of Being Human, Perfectionism, and Being a Persian Daughter | ft. SagharGuest: Saghar (saghar_mdsi) – Biomedical Student, Deep Thinker & Spiritual ExplorerDrop Date: June 8, 2025Episode Description:In one of the most spiritually rich and introspective episodes yet, the host sits down with Saghar—a brilliant biomedical student with a deeply reflective soul—for a conve...

Podcast Title:Shwe Unfiltered: The Transgender Experience, Spirituality in a Rigid World, and the Egg Theory | ft. ShweGuest:Shwe (@sshweching) – Transgender Artist, Singer, Comedian, Makeup Artist, & Beautiful SoulDrop Date:June 1, 2025Episode Description:In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, the host sits down with Shwe—a transgender woman, singer, makeup artist, and comedian who moved...

Podcast Title: Becoming a Homeowner, Canadian Elections, and Forcing Lou Lou to Talk | ft. Amir “Lou Lou” SepanlouGuest: Amir Sepanlou aka Lou Lou (@amir.sep21.6 and @unicarautogroup) – Friend, Homeowner, & Hilariously Camera ShyDrop Date: May 18, 2025Episode Description:In the most chaotic and hilarious episode yet, the host sits down with one of her closest friends, Amir Sepanlou—better know...

Podcast Title: Gen Z vs. Millennials, Grief, and Growing Up | ft. TinaGuest: Tina (@tinahaidarzadeh) – Student, Cousin of the Host, and Gen Z PerspectiveDrop Date: May 11, 2025Episode Description:In this raw and relatable episode, the host sits down with Tina—a bold and insightful Gen Z voice—to unpack the generational divide between Gen Z and millennials. With her signature humor and honesty, Tin...

Podcast Title: Living with Bipolar, LGBTQ+ Advocacy, and Dating in Your 30s | ft. PatriciaGuest: Patricia (@panayiotastavro on insta and TikTok) – Mental Health Advocate & LGBTQ+ AllyDrop Date: May 4, 2025Episode Description:In this episode, the host sits down with Patricia to talk about her journey living with bipolar disorder. With honesty and humor, Patricia explores the emotional landscape...

Podcast Title: Farm Life, Toxic Masculinity, and Handling Fame at a Young AgeGuest: Kiana (@kianasounds) – Singer, Songwriter & Independent ArtistDrop Date: April 27, 2025Episode Description: In this episode, the host sits down with Kiana, a Persian singer-songwriter, to talk about her journey through the music industry. Kiana opens up about getting signed at a young age, losing her record dea...

Podcast Title: Starting a Business, Being a Mean Girl, and Entitled Clients Guest: Evelyn (@toothgemz.to & @jdlashez) – Entrepreneur, Beauty Artist & Mental Health Advocate Drop Date: April 13, 2025 Episode Description: In this powerful episode, Evelyn, founder of Tooth Gemz Toronto, opens up about what it really takes to build a beauty brand from the ground up. Sharing her experience as a...

Podcast Title: Walking Jesus’s Path, Being Merciful, and the Courage to Face Our Darkness Guest: Madgal – aka Atousa (@mad.gal.music and @call_me_atoussa) – Musician, Mental Health Advocate & ADHD Coach Drop Date: April 6, 2025 Episode Description: This episode features Madgal, a talented musician, mental health advocate, and ADHD coach, who opens up about her personal journey of self-discover...

Podcast Title: The Iranian Revolution, Islamophobia, and Cultural Trauma Guest: Afta Hill (@AftaHillOfficial and @badfaithrecords) – Iranian-Canadian Artist & Founder of Bad Faith Records Drop Date: March 30, 2025 Episode Description: In this thought-provoking episode, Afta Hill opens up about the mental health struggles millennials face in today’s world, especially with the financial difficul...

Podcast Title: Banning Bully Breeds, Calisthenics, and Privacy in the Age of Social Media Guest: Yathy (@yathy.g, @thedogfather__ and @biohackhz) – Dog Trainer, Calisthenics Athlete & Biohacker Drop Date: March 23, 2025 Episode Description: In this episode, Yathy, a dog trainer, calisthenics enthusiast, and founder of Biohackhz, a natural supplement brand, dives into the controversial debate a...

Podcast Title:  Drug Overdose, Toxic Relationships, and the Journey to Recovery Guest: Adrian (@itsyourboy.age) – Advocate & Survivor of Addiction Drop Date: March 9, 2025 Episode Description: In this raw and riveting episode, Adrian opens up about his battle with drug addiction, surviving a near-fatal overdose, and how his mother saved his life. The night before he was about to die from an ov...

Podcast Title: Getting Shot, Homelessness, and How Tattooing Saved My Life Guest: Classy Coop (@Classycoop) – Tattoo Artist & Survivor Drop Date: March 2, 2025 Episode Description: In this raw and unfiltered episode, Classy Coop shares his gripping story of survival, redemption, and artistic transformation. He discusses how he went from being homeless to becoming a successful business owner, w...

Podcast Title: Salvador Dalí, Conceptualizing Death, and the Ultimate 20th Century Scam: ADHD Guest: Sina Shakib – aka Sina Roopol (@sina_roopol and @roopol_studio), Owner of Roopol Studios Drop Date: February 23, 2025 Episode Description: In this episode, Sina shares his unique perspective on treating ADHD, discussing how he doesn't believe in the conventional use of modern medicine. Instead,...

Podcast Title: Depression in North America, Role Play, and Dating as a Young Adult Guest: Eberworks (@eberworks) – Dominican Musician & Artist Drop Date: February 15, 2025 Episode Description: This episode dives into the topic of depression in North America, with Eber, a Dominican musician, sharing his unique perspective on mental health. He reflects on how he never struggled with or saw as mu...

Podcast Title: Open Relationships, Middle Eastern Taboos, and Sexual Education Guest: Sahar Golshani (@sahar_golshani, @chaladzdesign and @generationsocial.inc) – Content Creator, Business Owner & Podcastor Drop Date: February 2, 2025 Episode Description: In this candid conversation, Sahar Golshani, a content creator, podcaster, and business owner, opens up about her personal experiences navig...

Podcast Title: Balancing Artist Life, Leaving Home Country, Creative Process Guest: Catchy Beatz – aka Tiktaaksr (@tiktaaksr) – Music Producer, Rapper & Artist Drop Date: January 26, 2025 Episode Description: In this heartfelt and candid episode, CatchyBeatz, an Iranian-Canadian music producer, shares the story of how he and the host connected on Instagram and began making music together. Catc...

Podcast Title: Don Benjamin, Addiction, Finding God, and Social Media Culture Guest: Parsa (@itsparsasideas) – Content Creator & Influencer Drop Date: December 8, 2024 Episode Description: In this powerful episode, Parsa shares his transformative journey from battling addiction to discovering faith and purpose. Through candid reflections, he discusses how hitting rock bottom led him to reconne...

Podcast Title: Diddy Scandal, Career as a Rapper/Videographer, and Family Taboos Guest: Payam Shahvar (@p.shahvar) – Rapper, Videographer & Multimedia Artist Drop Date: December 1, 2024 Episode Description: In this insightful episode, Shahvar dives into his multifaceted career as a "multimedia artist," sharing his journey as a rapper, videographer, photographer, and the head of his o...

Podcast Title: Cancel Culture, Fitness and Rejection Therapy Guest: Roko (@roko.santata) – Musician, Producer & Fitness Enthusiast Drop Date: October 27, 2024 Episode Description: In this episode, the host interviews her childhood best friend, Roko Santana—a musician, producer, and fitness enthusiast. Roko opens up about the transformative power of fitness, discussing how making the gym a regu...

Podcast Title: Facing Paralysis, Getting Married Young, and Finding Inspiration in Relationships Guest: Ahmad (@aar3z) – Married Man & Survivor of a Life-Changing Health Scare Drop Date: October 20, 2024 Episode Description: In this episode, Ahmad opens up about the life-changing experience of getting married young and how it shifted his perspective on relationships and societal expectations....

Podcast Title: Body Shaming, Social Anxiety, and the Ultimate Proposal Story Guest: Nooshin (@fffarsijani) – Instagram Girly & Fashion Icon Drop Date: October 13, 2024 Episode Description: In this episode, Nooshin shares the heartwarming story of getting married young and reflects on the sweet details of her proposal. From there, the conversation takes a fun turn as they dive into the world of...