Abdo Alkhaja, an Emirati comedian opens up on cultural limitations, censorship, and reputation. In this episode we hit on: How Abdo started working with film as a kid - 1:18 "The Shadow" Premier First Emirati Horror film - 3:25 Stepping into purpose - 6:55 Making light of your own culture - 9:30 Road Rage Culture - 12:30 Responding to negativity - 15:55 Fe ... Show More
Mar 2022
Episode 481: Hanif Abdurraqib
Hanif Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and critic whose work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine and many other publications. His new book is A Little Devil in America: In Praise of Black Performance. “I learn from hearing my elders tell stories. There’s an ... Show More
54m 53s
Oct 2022
#210: From Atheist To Muslim: The Fascinating Journey Of TikTok Sensation Abdurahman Afia
<p>Abdurahman, whose original first name was Joel, is one of the most fascinating people I've ever met. Boasting almost 2 million followers on TikTok, his content is positive and uplifting and breaks any stigma about being Muslim. Abdurahman converted to Islam shortly after his 1 ... Show More
1h 24m
Feb 2023
#260: Saying No Creates Space for Your Yes — Solo Episode
Themes: Boundaries, Regret, Awareness, Appreciation, Self-Love, Victim Mentality, Community Summary: Today I’m comin’ at ya with a short but sweet solo episode and sharing some things I’ve read lately that have blown my mind and brought some newfound awareness to my behaviour. I ... Show More
19m 17s
Oct 2019
Reframing Your Success | Successful Mind Podcast Hosted by David Neagle
<p>Hey Podcast listeners, today we go DEEP on some of my favorite topics. David does a great job digging into where my self-awareness first came from, lessons I learned from my father, why I love the merit of the game. Think there's going to be a lot of takeaways from this episod ... Show More
34m 41s