Dear Closed Minded ||ذوي العقول المنغلق...

In this episode, I’m sharing some random thoughts that have been on my mind. I’m not sure what to expect in 2025, and I don’t have a clear agenda for the podcast yet, but I’m hopeful I’ll figure it out soon. What I am really grateful for, though, is my reading journey. I honestly ... Show More

In this episode, I’m sharing my top 10 books from this year so far. With one month left in the year, will I update this list? Well, who knows? Here’s the list of books: Nightbitch by Rachel YoderSaving Noah by Lucinda BerrySmall Things Like These by Claire KeeganThe Mustache by E ... Show More

In this episode, I dive into some book discussions and answer a few random questions. I also explore motherhood more deeply, focusing on the changes that take place during the first year. I’m eager to delve deeper into the topic of motherhood, but I could use some advice on what ... Show More

In this episode I explain why I feel like I'm losing my opinions, organic thoughts, ideas, my personality, and why I think this is happening. 

Disgust is an odd thing. It makes sense that we would feel a sense of revulsion at the thought of putting rotten meat in our mouths – that’s pure evolution. But why would we feel the same emotion at the thought of weird sex or from hearing a racist rant? Find out more in this cla ... Show More

An integral part of crystal-clear thinking is to be open-minded. Being open-minded means hearing evidence or an argument and not making an instant judgment. It means being able to say, “I don’t know” and resist that feeling of uncertainty. These are all difficult because we are w ... Show More

As Muslims, we place great importance on seeking knowledge. Being open minded gives us the opportunity to learn from others by examining, tolerating, and accepting differing viewpoints and situations. Dive into today’s content to learn about why a Believer should be open-minded a ... Show More

be open minded. I will be straight up and say what this podcast is about today and it is being open minded in love and in hatred. I think we spread hate a little too easily on this earth and I think it is time we just look at it all a little differently. Support this podcast at — ... Show More

From Stephen (@stephenhhussey) People spend a lot of time asking the question: “How to do I get my partner to open up?” But they rarely think about the ways in which they regularly punish their partner whenever they want to reveal their beating vulnerable heart. The problem with ... Show More

What’s the big deal about a little gossip? Well we all know that talking trash about someone else can hurt their feelings if (when!) they find out, but you may not realize just how much this behavior is hurting YOU in the process. I uncover the ugly truth about gossiping in today ... Show More

What is a mind? Can we pin it down? To what do the pronouns "I" and "you" really refer? Is the mind different to its contents? What do we know and what are we struggling still to understand? 

Everyone has different boundaries. In this episode, we'll talk through what consent is and how to get clear about what you're comfortable with — so you can communicate that to others. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy