In Balance

In Balance

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Season 2 Episode 6|What's with the Marriage Crisis ? With Humeyra Nur Celebi, Co-Founder of Ruh

In this episode, I am joined by Humeyra, the co-founder of Ruh, a platform dedicated to Muslim therapy and mental health, and a therapist specialized in family and marriage counseling. Together, we explore what’s really behind the rising struggles in Muslim marriages, from unmet ...  Show more

Season 2 Episode 5|Islam, Culture & Identity : Growing up as a Diaspora Kid with Bayan Fares, Founder of the Badan Collective

In this episode, I’m joined by Bayan Fares, founder of the Badan Collective, to talk about navigating identity, balancing cultural and societal expectations, and the role of faith in maintaining mental health—especially during difficult times for Palestine. Bayan also shares how ...  Show more

Season 2 Episode 4|Should we really be working as women?

Sharing with you all a few reflections I've been having on our fitrah as women, whether or not we're made to be working and how work can only be positive for us if we keep one specific thing in mind! Please leave a review as it helps the podcast to be discovered by likeminded sis ...  Show more

Season 2 Episode 3|From Taking Hijab off to Putting it Back on - Embracing its Beauty again with Subhi Bora, Mother

This one is for the sisters who struggle with what is probably one of the biggest blessings Allah has decreed for women. In this episode, Subhi shares with us her journey with hijab: how she started wearing, how she drifted apart from it before deciding to take if off, only to re ...  Show more

Season 2 Episode 2|The Transformative Power of Gratitude with Roedah Mansour, Author of Blessings in the Little Things

This Ramadan, I'm partnering with MyTenNights to encourage you to automate your donations. Learn more here: ⁠ https://mytennights.com/partner/assia-boukrouh⁠Allah said in the Quran "If you are grateful, I would certainly give you more.” (14:7) We often fail at noticing the simples ...  Show more