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May 2
1h 8m

The Weight of Watching Eyes

The Digital Sisterhood
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In today’s episode, we sit down with Sayema - a Muslim psychotherapist - for a deeply-personal story about the unseen costs of having our lives be too visible online. What began as a mission to offer healing and service turned into a slow, quiet unraveling under the weight of envy, burnout, and the spiritual harm of evil-eye.  Sayema’s story is raw, reflect ... Show More
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