S1E13 - I Saw That Photo

In this episode, Ayman is joined by Dara Eilo. Dara is an Assyrian activist and human rights advocate who has been involved in organising activities in Syria and Lebanon for the past decade and a half. Our conversation focused on the events that have taken place in Northern Syria ...  Show more

Today’s episode, the first for 2026, is a very very special one. I sit and talk with the Palestinian writer Tarek Baconi, who recently released a book entitled Fire In Every Direction. The book is a memoir that tracks Baconi’s upbringing as a queer Palestinian in Amman, Jordan, a ...  Show more

[video available on spotify] today i'm going to tell you a story about something that happened to me a few weeks ago. it was so traumatic that i completely blocked it out, up until today. you're going to judge me, because this story is mortifying. 

In this episode, I talk about life after death and how to deal with a loss of a loved one. Insta: @_hijabi.diaries 

There are many different reasons why we may not let ourselves grieve. Why we may push our feelings down and pretend they don’t exist. It’s okay to be scared to go there - but that is what we are going to do in today’s practice. These feelings are yours and they deserve to be felt ...  Show more

They say, when you’re up, your friends know who you are, but when you’re down you know who your friends are. The burden of being the one who made it is heavy, and in this episode, the Ellises talk about what it’s like to carry the weight. Dead ass. Learn more about your ad-choice ...  Show more