Running for Change: Tabarak Rehman's Journey from Pakistan to NYC
In this episode, we have a special guest, Tabarak Rehman, who undertook an incredible journey of running a thousand miles across Pakistan to raise funds for the Citizens' Foundation. Tabarak shares his experiences of overcoming physical, mental, and emotional challenges during this feat. He also discusses his mission to build a community of young Pakistani professionals in New York City, and his efforts in helping Pakistani students with their educational pursuits through his platform, Dream Bridge.
00:00 Introduction to the Tabarak Rehman
00:55 The Thousand-Mile Run Across Pakistan
04:40 Challenges and Triumphs During the Run
10:16 Fundraising Efforts and Community Support
21:34 Building a Pakistani American Community in NYC
31:26 Exploring Cultural Similarities
32:40 Organizing Successful Events
35:32 Future Vision for PYP
35:51 Introducing Dream Bridge
41:34 Navigating Higher Education Abroad
51:12 The Influencer Journey