The American Dream, Right?

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i was 17 years old, a fantastic athlete, ae president mc. Curfew was o'clock, right? You know, they probably grew up worried that their parents party grew up worrying about their physical safety. But also, you know, i was first general. I'm not even first generation,. So, them not knowing how we're going to be perceived or looked at in trouble that happens. It's the american dream in a lot of ways. One might think the absolute last thing that one would want to do would be to go back to afghanistan when it is a war zone, effectively but you felt felt called to do that.

Ryan talks to Tariq Azim about growing up in war ridden Afghanistan, the trauma of watching his father’s mental health collapse, his desire to show his parents that he was strong enough, and more.

Tareq Azim is the author of Empower: Conquering the Disease of Fear, which was recently published in January 2022. Tareq is a seven-time World Championship attending coach in combat sports, a former Division I linebacker at Fresno State, a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, an author, and a philanthropist. He also created the first Afghan Women’s Boxing Federation in 2004. Tareq’s mission is to normalize conversations about mental health, and this has driven his career and success throughout his life.

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