podcast xtra.

podcast xtra.

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  • Beyond Thinking, Chapter 2: My Journey of Self-Discovery and Philosophy (Becoming the Philosopher of Your Own)

    In this special episode of Podcast xtra, I share my personal documentary of self-discovery and philosophy.


    This is not just another chapter — it is my life story, my struggles, and the theory I’ve built from years of living through war, culture, business, politics, and personal transformation.


    I talk about the importance of questioning the reality we are given, the risks of breaking away from it, and the power of creating a new one. Through my experiences as a thinker, writer, consultant, coach, and creative person, I’ve come to believe that everyone must develop their own philosophy in life.


    This episode is about becoming the philosopher of your own — building a personal compass that helps you face the world, make brave choices, and shape your own reality.

    8 min
  • Why Education Matters More Than Social Media Careers | short session

    In this short coaching session for OpenTalks, also featured on Podcast Extra, Alaa Ezzeddine shares a powerful message for the new generation.


    While many young people dream of becoming influencers or building a life on social media, Alaa reminds us that real success comes from education, university degrees, and building lasting careers.


    Social media trends may fade, but knowledge and skills will always stand strong.


    This episode is a wake-up call to invest in your future and not get lost in chasing temporary online fame.

    12 min
  • Special Update: OpenTalks Joins Podcast Xtra

    In this short update, I, Alaa Ezzeddine, share exciting news about the Podcast Xtra journey.


    My new weekly coaching podcast, OpenTalks, is now officially a division of Podcast Xtra.


    Every Tuesday, OpenTalks brings a new coaching session focused on growth, clarity, and action.


    From now on, when a coaching topic fits both spaces, you’ll hear it on Podcast Xtra and on OpenTalks.


    This expansion means more conversations, more guidance, and more value for you.


    Stay tuned — OpenTalks is here to grow as part of Podcast Xtra.

    12 min
  • The Power of New Paths: How Your Past Shapes Your Future

    In this episode of Podcast xtra, I explore the philosophy of finding a new path in life.


    We dive into how every experience from your past acts as both a gate and a key, shaping who you are today and influencing the outcomes of your future.


    Discover why acknowledging your past is essential and how consciously choosing a new path can transform your life.


    Join me as we unravel the theory behind personal growth and the life-changing impact of taking control of your journey.

    25 min
  • The Law of Attraction: Science, Mindset, and the Power of Focus

    In this Sunday episode of Podcast Xtra, Alaa Ezzeddine breaks down the Law of Attraction in simple, easy-to-understand terms.


    Is it just wishful thinking, a bestseller idea, or does science have something to say about it?

    We explore how your brain, focus, and mindset shape your daily life, why belief matters, and how visualization, the Reticular Activating System (RAS), and even the placebo effect play a role.


    Learn about the popular books like The Secret, The Power, and Ask and It Is Given, and discover the mix of pseudoscience and real psychology behind the Law of Attraction.

    24 min
  • Why You Don’t Owe Anyone an Explanation | Bonus Episode

    In this special joint episode of Podcast xtra and OpenTalks, Alaa Ezzeddine dives into a powerful truth: you have the right to disconnect, to take a break, and to protect your peace without explanation. Too often, people project their insecurities and doubts onto your silence — questioning your choices instead of supporting them.


    This episode is both a reflection and a coaching guide. You’ll learn how to separate curiosity from care, stay consistent with your decisions, protect your boundaries, and reframe silence as a source of strength. With practical coaching strategies and a powerful mindset reminder, this episode is here to help you stand firm in your peace and move forward with clarity.


    Whether you’re listening on Podcast xtra or OpenTalks, this message is for you: your peace does not need permission.

    18 min
  • Millie Bobby Brown Adopts Baby at 21: Hollywood Privilege or Real Parenthood?

    Millie Bobby Brown, barely 21, recently adopted a baby with her husband Jake Bongiovi. On the surface, it’s heartwarming news, but when we look deeper, it raises serious questions about celebrity culture, privilege, and ethics. In this episode, I explore the complexities behind young, wealthy stars adopting children while millions of people worldwide struggle to start a family. This isn’t just pop culture gossip — it’s a reflection on our society, human values, and what parenthood really means.

    29 min
  • Beyond Thinking: My Journey of Self-Discovery and Philosophy

    In this special bonus episode of Podcast Extra, Alaa Ezzeddine goes unfiltered, sharing his personal journey of self-discovery and reflection. Through his unique life experiences and timeline, Alaa explores a philosophy that transcends ordinary thinking—reaching insights that are hypnotic, transformative, and beyond conventional thought. This episode is a deep dive into how life’s challenges, adaptation, and introspection can shape not only who we are, but how we perceive the world as thinkers and creators.

    26 min
  • The Obsession with Social Fame

    In this episode of Podcast Xtra, Alaa Ezzeddine talks about why so many people are obsessed with social fame. From chasing likes and followers to the crash that comes when the attention fades, this is a real talk about how social media can take over our lives. Simple, honest, and straight to the point — are we living for ourselves, or just for the screen?

    18 min
  • Podcast Xtra Season 2 — Pilot Episode | New Season, New Vibes & What’s Next

    Welcome to the pilot episode of Podcast Xtra Season 2! I’m Alaa Ezzeddine, your host, and I’m super excited to kick off this new chapter with all of you — new listeners and loyal fans alike.


    If you’re new here, Season 1 is fully available across all major streaming platforms, so be sure to check it out and add both seasons to your playlist! I truly appreciate every download, comment, and share — it means the world.


    In this episode, I’ll share what’s coming up this season, including our regular weekly Sunday episodes here on Podcast Xtra, plus midweek or weekend bonus episodes to keep things fresh and exciting.


    Don’t forget — I’m also hosting The Talk, a more entertaining and lively show airing every Monday exclusively on Spotify (for now). It also features bonus episodes during the week to keep you connected.


    Thanks so much for tuning in. Your support helps make this journey amazing, and I can’t wait to share more great content with you all!


    Listen on your favorite podcast platform and stay tuned for more!

    25 min

About podcast xtra.

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Every Sunday on Podcast xtra, Alaa Ezzeddine dives deep into stories, ideas, and conversations that matter. From culture and lifestyle to business, media, and social trends, each episode is packed with insight, honesty, and Alaa’s engaging, in-the-moment style—making complex topics simple, relatable, and impossible to ignore