Society & Culture
Welcome to this episode of the deeper planet™ Podcast with your host D-A-R-Y-L. Today, we delve into a profound discussion with our special guest, Karim Hijazi, a renowned cybersecurity and counterintelligence expert with over 15 years of experience. Karim shares insights from his dynamic career, his journey from a New York bartender to a leading figure in the cybersecurity world, and his personal evolution in redefining what success means to him.
Episode Highlights:
Introduction to Karim Hijazi: Karim's journey from a bartender in New York to a celebrated figure in cybersecurity and intelligence.
The Early Days and Career Shifts: Karim reflects on his initial days, the struggles, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career.
Redefining Success: Moving beyond materialistic pursuits, Karim discusses how he redefined success in terms of personal fulfillment, family, and inner peace.
Experiences in Cybersecurity and Intelligence: Insights into the thrilling yet challenging world of cybersecurity and how it impacted his life and family.
The Role of Communication and Language: Karim's thoughts on the importance of communication, vocabulary, and their impact in professional and personal life.
Balancing Risk and Family Life: Karim opens up about the challenges of balancing a high-risk career with family responsibilities and how he navigated these waters.
Spirituality and Personal Growth: Discussing his views on spirituality, the shift from a materialistic approach to life to one of mindfulness and introspection.
The Future - A Vision of Simplification and Experience: Karim shares his future aspirations, focusing on simplicity, experiences, and imparting values to the next generation.
Closing Thoughts and Gratitude: Daryl wraps up the podcast by thanking Karim for his deep and insightful conversation, offering listeners food for thought on living a life with depth and purpose.
Notable Quotes:
"We're not here for a long time, so let's make it a meaningful time." - Karim Hijazi
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