Who is Pedram Shojai?

If you've been listening to the podcast, you know the hosts Pedram Shojai and Sara Gottfried, but who are they exactly? What are their backgrounds? In this episode Sara interviews Pedram. He details his time at UCLA in the pre-med program, his time as a monk in the Himalayas, and how he got into tai chi and Eastern medicine. He's basically a spiritual Forest Gump with an IQ a bit higher than 75.