You're Not Alone: Dealing With Sadness and Hopelessness with Berak Hussain

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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 said than done.I find it funny that when I was younger and I was asked 'what ...  Show more

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 back on my own  life journey thus far, I realize that if everything had gone acc ...  Show more

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