Send us Fan Mail This one is for every woman who has ever been called مسكينة (miskeenah). In this deeply honest and refreshingly raw episode, we sit down with Maha Gorton - social impact professional, writer, brand ambassador, and mother of three - for a conversation that so many women have needed to hear but rarely get to have. We go there. All the way th ... Show More
Mar 2026
Episode 80 - Motherhood, Identity, and the Quiet Strength We Carry with Special Guest Ban Altoumah
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply personal Mother’s Day episode, I sat with someone who has shaped my life in every possible way my mother, Ban Altoumah. A clinical biochemist, a mother, and a woman who has lived through the many layers of what it means to give, nurture, and grow, s ... Show More
1h 12m
Jan 2026
Episode 79 - Beauty, Aging, and the Courage to Be Seen with Special Guest Caroline Labouchere
Send us Fan MailIn this deeply moving episode, I sat with Caroline Labouchere, a woman whose story challenges everything we’ve been taught about beauty, worth, and aging. Known today for redefining visibility as a silver-haired model who began her career at 54, Caroline shares th ... Show More
1h 11m
Dec 2025
Episode 78 - Sovereignty, Feminine Power, and the End of Victimhood with Special Guest Rima Zanoun
Send us Fan MailIn this profound and unfiltered conversation, I sat with Rima Zanoun - entrepreneur, holistic coach, speaker, and founder of Makaw and Kream by Makaw - to explore what it truly means to live as a sovereign woman in today’s world.Drawing from over 15 years of exper ... Show More
1h 23m
Jul 2019
2. Life School ME - Series 1 #DXBWomenWhoInspireMe - Ep 1: Helen Hope, Brain Child of Social Movement #MentalHealthIsTrending
<p>I’m Peta Al Akawi and Welcome to Life School, the podcast. Each episode I’ll be chatting openly and honestly with a different guest about a whole host of purposeful topics. From personal success and failure stories, to relationship advice, tips and tricks for entrepreneurs, to ... Show More
51m 33s
Mar 2024
How to Raise Successful Kids l Podcast With Friends Ep.12
<p>On today's episode of Podcast With Friends, I am joined by Dr. Aliza Pressman, Leila Steinberg, and Rebecca Dube. We chat about all things parenting. From Being an accountable parent, to what is making your kids feel "incapable". We also talk about the import ... Show More
46m 59s
May 2023
EP 10. How to Survive Strict Parents with Tara Yummy
In today’s episode, Vereena sits down with her guest Tara Yummy, and together they dive into the topic of growing up with strict parents as first-generation Middle Eastern kids. Tara opens up about her challenges, navigating the delicate balance between honoring her cultural heri ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 2023
A Mother-Daughter Heart-to-Heart
Get ready for a heartwarming first on the Peace in Parenting podcast! joining me today is my amazing daughter, Esme, in a candid conversation about our parenting journey.Esme, now 18 and entering her senior year, shares her unique perspective on growing up with connected parentin ... Show More
18m 36s
May 2024
Creating More Ease And Connection In Motherhood And Marriage With Hannah Scott, MD
This is a VERY special episode with guest, Dr. Hannah Scott, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, who is also a part of the Mom On Purpose Membership Community. In this episode, Hannah shares the work she's done on herself with these tools that led her to create more ease and con ... Show More
42m 40s