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Apr 2024
55m 49s

#898: The running Mum Yasmine Salaam

InnerFight
About this episode

Yasmine joins us this week for an inspiring conversation about family, sport, and motherhood. From childhood memories to building a culture of encouragement, Yasmine shares insights into her journey and the importance of fostering a supportive environment.


Key Highlights:

  • Keeping sport in the family.
  • Maintaining a balance between support and independence. 
  • Running every street in Dubai over six years, with motivation from love for the city and curiosity. 
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