052 - Wajid Hassan and Me
The Jeff Macolino Podcast
Jeff Macolino
5.0 • 104 Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Wajid and I chat about his comedy and acting career, then we dive into the deep stuff. We talk about UFOs, life, Reincarnation, humanity and a ton of other metaphysical stuff!
Wajid's Website: http://wajidauthor.com/
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From Pakistan to England and then settling in America, Wajid has lived a interesting and varied life in many fields of endeavor. From a technical background as a Field Service Engineer, to stand up comedian with over twenty years as a union actor doing voice over, narration, commercials as well as TV and movie roles (Mad Men, How I Met Your Mother).
He also encompasses over forty years experience in the field of metaphysics, healing, spirituality and new age concepts.
Check out his #1 bestseller on Amazon, “The Struggle for World Sanity” which will inspire and uplift those who read it. https://www.amazon.com/Jamal-Abdul-Wajid-Hassan-Khan/e/B08DHQ124F
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hello folks and welcome to the Jeff Macolino podcast. Glad you can join me today. |
| 0:14.1 | I am now officially can no longer say I'm in my early 30s. I turned 35 on Saturday. |
| 0:21.2 | It's up a little depressed. I'm now officially closer to 40 than I am 30. So I'm sure many |
| 0:29.2 | of my listeners or, well, according to my metrics or a few of you can relate. But anyways, today I have |
| 0:37.9 | Wajid Hassan joining me. I hope you enjoy it. I'll catch you on the flip side. |
| 0:52.1 | All right everyone. Now I welcome Wajid Hassan to the Jeff Macolino podcast. How are you, sir? |
| 0:59.2 | Hey, Jeff. Great to be on your show, my friend. |
| 1:02.3 | Yeah, it's, uh, I'm really excited to, uh, to chat with you today because I told you before we started |
| 1:07.9 | recording, I, I've, uh, done a deep dive and, and listened to you a lot over the last couple days. Uh, |
| 1:15.5 | and, uh, it's, boy, there's a, there's a lot of interesting things. I'm, I'm going to try not to, |
| 1:22.6 | to start too heavy. We'll start light. The, the, the later side of things, I know you have, uh, |
| 1:30.0 | you've talked about, uh, I don't, they're not in depth at least from what I've heard, but you |
| 1:34.2 | talked about, you kind of got started in, uh, you did some stand-up comedy. And I know you've |
| 1:39.1 | done, uh, I know your IMDB page. You've got a lot of acting credits as well. But what, uh, |
| 1:44.5 | what drew you into stand-up to begin with? Uh, great question. I, my background was primarily |
| 1:51.5 | technical. I was, uh, I was a field engineer for a number of years. And, uh, I got to, um, I can't, |
| 1:59.3 | you know, in the technical field, you kind of, kind of burned, I, I kind of got burned out. |
| 2:04.8 | And then I ended up, uh, when I moved to LA, I ended up in Hollywood. I had a small computer |
| 2:11.5 | repair shop, uh, on a sunset in Highland, right in the heart of Hollywood. I'll visit some casting |
| 2:19.2 | studios. And, um, that was, that was back in 1997. And at that time, um, my spiritual yogi master, |
| 2:29.0 | who I followed for many, many years passed away. And I kind of got into a, kind of a deep depression. |
| 2:35.1 | I couldn't get out of it because he was like a father figure to me. And my wife at the time, |
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