Unswtnd + Unfltrd Podcast
1) Muslim Women in the Workplace: Advice on Pivoting Careers and Gaining Confidence w/ Maariyah Choudery
We have all heard the phrase : follow your passion and everything will fall into place. But I also can't help but to think of another very popular phrase which is : some things are much easier sa...Show More
2) God's Plan vs Our Plans: The Intersection of Grief and Gratitude w/ Halima Jama
What do you do when the things you want most are happening for everyone but you?Who do you become when your plans don't fall through? When you are in the waiting period of your life? When I look ...Show More
God's Plan vs Our Plans: The Intersection of Grief and Gratitude w/ Halima Jama
49:54 | Jun 7th, 2022
3) Self Growth for an Arab Woman: Balancing a Relationship w/ Our Parents and Navigating Emotional Independence w/ Abeer Najjar
Going after what makes you happy as an Arab Muslim woman doesn’t always come with instant gratification. There is pain and guilt involved when finally making a decision for yourself.I often wonder to ...Show More
4) Egg Freezing Journey: Discussing Our Biological Clock and the Pressures of Having Children w/ Koko Zuberi
Each of us are on our own unique life journey and for some of us we have yet to find the one to start a family with, so what do we do when society is constantly reminding us of our ticking biologica...Show More
5) Spiritual Death of the Heart: What Happens in Between Our Death and the Hereafter
Death isn’t the greatest loss in life, it’s the spiritual death of our hearts while we are still living.I once heard that we treat death like a mystery, when in fact, it’s the one experience all of us...Show More
Spiritual Death of the Heart: What Happens in Between Our Death and the Hereafter
1:20:02 | Apr 26th, 2022
6) Am I Worthy of God's Forgiveness: How Do We Bring Our Imperfections to His Perfection w/ Samia Mubarak
I once heard that if the battle is bigger than you, than it’s not only your battle to fight, God is reminding you to seek His help in these moments, too.I believe that sometimes we tend to focus more ...Show More
7) Connecting to the Quran: Navigating Shame and Imposter Syndrome While Connecting to our Faith featuring Dr. Saadia Mian
If you find darkness in your heart after you’ve sinned, know that in your heart there is light, and only because of this light you felt the darkness. Ramadan Kareem everyone, subhanallah, what a beaut...Show More
8) Seeking Closure: What Does it Mean When We Say Closure Comes from Us w/ Sara Kuburic
What does it truly mean when we say closure comes from us and what if we feel like the relationship isn’t really over?When you really think about it - no one ever really goes away completely. They eit...Show More
Seeking Closure: What Does it Mean When We Say Closure Comes from Us w/ Sara Kuburic
43:00 | Mar 29th, 2022
9) Highly Sensitive Person: The Signs, Challenges and Strengths of Being Sensitive w/ Dr. Ketam Hamdan
You know for the most part I’m a pretty laid back person. I only care about two things: the well being and the opinions of every single person on this earth, literally everyone, even strangers.If you ...Show More
10) Cultural Constructs: Stigma of Being Single and Navigating Relationships Post Divorce
How do you handle being pressured into a relationship you don’t want and why does society stigmatize women who choose to be single?At times society tends to be outspoken when it comes to seeing peopl...Show More
Cultural Constructs: Stigma of Being Single and Navigating Relationships Post Divorce
1:05:24 | Mar 2nd, 2022