Hey guys Justin and Colin here! We're Avenues and we're here to give people a platform to share, dispute, and defend their ideas and opinions. We provide information to help people have a bigger scope of the world around them. Every week we talk with athletes, entrepreneurs, and teenagers who are making a difference in the world. We get their unique opinions on a variety of topics as we try to understand what makes us different. Join us and expand your perspective!
REFLECTING ON THE 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP (Avenues Ep.234)
This episode, Shayan joins as a guest this week as we talk about Gianni Infantino, previous world cups, and Vancouver's summer.FOLLOW THE PODCAST'S INSTAGRAM📷: https://www.instagram.com/avenues_podcast/FOLLOW THE PODCASTS TIKTOK🎵: https://www.tiktok.com/@avenuespodcastLISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎧: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tmjDbgBzuKzpzoRYbgHsF?si=55b8062a0db348d2LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS 🍎 : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/avenues-podcast/id1660342710Intro 0:00FIFA World Cup; the BEST world cup 03:16The FIFA World Cup experience in Vancouver 07:18The Infantino controversy 15:52Should Argentina not have made the final? 21:48Cabo Verde's run 27:15Players playing to 40+ 28:06Spain's phenomenal run/World cup final 30:00Saying goodbye to childhood players 32:00Canada's world cup journey 32:27The BEST part of the world cup! 34:45IShowSpeed's rise to fame 35:16World Cup legends 36:48Post World Cup updates 45:33The poor world cup interviews 47:15Meeting Jesse Marsch 48:46Turkey Vs U.S.A 50:42Sebastian Berhalter leaving the Vancouver Whitecaps 51:15Whitecaps players at the World cup 52:10The 2030 world cup 52:40Outro 53:20
19 Jan 2026
THE STRUGGLE OF LEARNING MANDARIN CHINESE (Avenues Ep.232)
This episode I bring Gabriel back on the podcast, we discuss engineering, thoughts on China, and learning languages.FOLLOW THE PODCAST'S INSTAGRAM📷: https://www.instagram.com/avenues_podcast/FOLLOW THE PODCASTS TIKTOK🎵: https://www.tiktok.com/@avenuespodcastLISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎧: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tmjDbgBzuKzpzoRYbgHsF?si=55b8062a0db348d2Intro 0:00Gabriel's Chinese two years ago compared to now. Favorite moment learning Mandarin Chinese and biggest regret 5:25Biggest advice to someone learning Mandarin 9:55 What made Gabriel learn Chinese? 12:45Chinese slang 15:43Thoughts on Xiaoma 16:56Gabriel reacting to his comments 21:47Opportunity to go to China? 23:58Engineering 26:14Engineering at Trinity Western University vs at BCIT 28:052 hours a day learning Mandarin? What about the other 22 hours? 29:55Outro 31:44
12 Jan 2026
The crazy situation with Iran... (Avenues Ep.231)
This ep, Shayan is back to join the show to talk about his country's current situation, we also go over the situation in Venezuela and taste test Faze Rug's 1Up candy.FOLLOW THE PODCAST'S INSTAGRAM📷: https://www.instagram.com/avenues_podcast/FOLLOW THE PODCASTS TIKTOK🎵: https://www.tiktok.com/@avenuespodcastLISTEN ON SPOTIFY🎧: https://open.spotify.com/show/3tmjDbgBzuKzpzoRYbgHsF?si=55b8062a0db348d2Intro 0:00Iran situation 5:10Trying Faze Rug's candy 32:08Back to Iran situation 38:56Venezuelan situation 40:20Original Iran flag 45:21Outro 45:56
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