Introspectology

The Self-Aware Student: Learning And Seeking Out Challenge

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Ahmed is a medical student and musician from Egypt. We talk about what it is that draws him to his interests, why he says he sheds his skin every few years, and why he thinks he might be too self-aware.

Topics Covered:
 
 
  • How Ahmed was inspired by the Batmobile 
  • Whether Ahmed is more of a scientist or a creative
  • How Ahmed comes up with his ideas
  • How Ahmed approaches his projects
  • What draws Ahmed to medicine, science, music, and drawing
  • Why Ahmed says he sheds his skin every few years
  • Why Ahmed cuts off his friends every now and then, and how he feels about doing that
  • The moments that change Ahmed
  • Why Ahmed feels like a social chameleon
  • Why Ahmed thinks he’s too self-aware
  • Why Ahmed doesn’t always believe everything personality tests tell him
  • How self-awareness has helped Ahmed to empathise more
  • What Ahmed likes about himself
  • How Ahmed became confident
  • What Ahmed doesn’t like about himself
  • What Ahmed’s daily life is like
  • Ahmed’s goals and the inspiration behind them
  • Ahmed’s ideal day
  • What message Ahmed would give to the 15-year-old him
  • Ahmed’s relationship with stress and independence
  • Ahmed’s message to the world

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    Resources Mentioned:

     

    •  Ahmed on Facebook

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