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PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyA Treasury of ‘A’ishah: Mother of the BelieversIn her book, A Treasury of Aishah: A Guidance from the Beloved of the Beloved, Dr. Sofia Rehman compiles 40 of Aishah’s insights and statements in a small and easy-to-read volume.Most accounts of Aishah's life, the Prophet Mohammad's third wife, have been conducted by men. Rehman can be considered one of the only female scholars who researched Aishah extensively.Sara Jamshidi talks with Rehman about the slander that Aishah had to endure, her wisdom, her wit, her intellectual capacity, and the Prophet’s believe that Muslims should take half their deen, or religion, from Aish...2023-07-0528 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedly68: Kindness Diary: My Mood Matched the Nature Extraordinarily!In this podcast episode, Sara Jamshidi explains how she decided to take her anger to nature, and how God showed her mercy and beauty.Please go to2023-05-2405 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe High Cost of Being a Journalist in IranNiloofar Hamedi and Elahe Mohammadi were among the first journalists to cover Mahsa Amini’s death, the 22-year-old woman who was detained by Iran’s morality police for improper hijab, and then died in the hospital. Niloofar Hammadi broke the story by publishing photographs of Amini lying brain-dead in the hospital. Elahe Mohammadi wrote about Amini's funeral. Hamedi and Mohammedi’s reporting and photos subsequently led to their arrest. Six months later, they remain in jail because of their journalism. Time Magazine named Hamedi and Mohammadi "two of the most Influential People of 2023". They are also awarded by Nie...2023-05-0456 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyAbortion: If the U.S. Controls Women’s Bodies, Why Do We Criticize Iran?An abortion is a medical procedure that ends a pregnancy. It is a basic healthcare need for millions of women, girls and others who can become pregnant. Worldwide, an estimate 1 in 4 pregnancies end in an abortion every year, according to Amnesty International.But while the need for abortion is common, access to safe and legal abortion services is far from guaranteed.In countries like Iran abortion is illegal. Iranian women conduct unsafe and hidden abortion procedure in private clinics to end their pregnancies.In this audio oped, Sara Jamshidi compares Iran and the...2022-05-1228 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyA Personal Story: If the U.S. Controls Women’s Bodies, Why Do We Criticize Iran?An abortion is a medical procedure that ends a pregnancy. It is a basic healthcare need for millions of women, girls and others who can become pregnant. Worldwide, an estimate 1 in 4 pregnancies end in an abortion every year, according to Amnesty International. But while the need for abortion is common, access to safe and legal abortion services is far from guaranteed.   In countries like Iran abortion is illegal. Iranian women conduct unsafe and hidden abortion procedure in private clinics to end their pregnancies. In this audio oped, Sara Jamshidi compares Iran and the United States o...2022-05-1128 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyPeacemindedly Podcast, Season Five, Ramadan Special and Much More ...      Hello and Salam to you beautiful peaceful bridge makers. Journalists report on women in Muslim and Middle Eastern countries when their rights are violated. But they report on women in Western societies when their rights are respected, according to Islamophobia and Media Portrayal of Muslim Women, a text analysis of U.S. News coverage by Rochelle Terman. Is there a way to challenge this reality? I think there is. Salam again, My name is Sara Jamshidi, publisher of Goltune.com. Here at Goltune we are a gro...2022-04-0403 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Frontlines of Peace: Séverine AutesserreIn a surprising, funny, and gut-wrenching book, Séverine Autesserre, award-winning author, peacebuilder, and Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, explains the hopeful story of people who have built lasting peace in their communities.2021-12-1543 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHijab and Red Lipstick: Yousra ImranBeing a teenager isn't easy. All Sara wants to do is experiment with make-up and hang out with friends. It doesn't help when you have a super-strict Egyptian dad who tells you that everything is "haram" a.k.a. forbidden. But when her family move to the Arabian Gulf, it feels like every door is being closed on Sara's future. Can Sara find her voice again? Will she ever be free?Hijab and Red Lipstick is a semi-autobiographical novel by Yousra Imran. Drawing from her experience as an English and Egyptian Muslim living in U.K., Imran...2021-12-0135 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyOmid Roustaei: Thanksgiving, Persian StyleOmid Roustaei is a Persian chef / recipe developer with a well-attended blog called Caspian Chef - Omid Roustaei. Omid’s love of Persian cooking started when Omid was determined to keep his nostalgic connection with his homeland Iran, and his home-city Babol.A former-private chef, Omid combines his passion for cooking, expert knowledge, and life experience to take his audience on a culinary expedition. In his cooking classes, Omid transports his audience to Iran with tales of his childhood stories by sharing his knowledge about plant-based, intuitive cooking and his love of Persian culture.Omid Ro...2021-11-2444 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyOmid Roustaei: Thanksgiving, Persian Style     Omid Roustaei is a Persian chef / recipe developer with a well-attended blog called Caspian Chef – Omid Roustaei. Omid’s love of Persian cooking started when Omid was determined to keep his nostalgic connection with his homeland Iran, and his home-city Babol. A former-private chef, Omid combines his passion for cooking, expert knowledge, and life experience to take his audience on a culinary expedition. In his cooking classes, Omid transports his audience to Iran with tales of his childhood stories by sharing his knowledge about plant-based, intuitive cooking and his love of Persia...2021-11-2244 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHow to Raise a Feminist Son: Sonora JhaSonora Jha, Ph.D., is a novelist, essayist, researcher, and a Professor of Journalism at Seattle University. Sonora was born in India, where she had a career as a journalist in Mumbai and Bangalore before moving to Singapore and then to the United States.Sonora’s academic research on the emerging intersections of the press, politics, and the Internet has been published in top-tier national and international scholarly journals.Part memoir, part manifesto, How to Raise a Feminist Son is a confluence of the author’s life, her rich inner life, family life, and feminism. With...2021-11-1748 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWomen and Gender in the Qur'an: Celene IbrahimCelene Ibrahim is the author of Women and Gender in the Qur'an. In her book, Ibrahim explores the complex cast of female figures in the Qur'an, probing themes related to biological sex, female sexuality, female speech, and women in sacred history.Celene explores the complex cast of female figures in the Qur'an, probing themes related to biological sex, female sexuality, female speech, and women in sacred history.Celene considers major and minor figures referenced in the Qur'an, including those who appear in narratives of sacred history, in parables, in descriptions of the eternal abode, and...2021-11-0944 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyClimate Change Conference 2021; Planting a Seed: Three Simple Steps to Sustainable Living: Kate GaertnerKate Gaertner is a leading expert, sought-after speaker and consultant in corporate sustainability with 25 years of combined corporate and entrepreneurial experience.The world is getting hotter. This summer, wildfires engulfed the West Coast and floods ranged through China and Europe. Britain, once a generally wet and cold place, issued its first heat warning. Extreme weather becomes each day more common in every corner of the world.The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP26, is being held in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom, between 31 October and 12 November 2021.As government bodies and scientists...2021-11-0342 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyOur Women on the Ground, Essays by Arab Women Reporting From the Arab WorldZahra Hankir features nineteen Arab women journalists who speak out about what it’s like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection.A growing number of intrepid Arab and Middle Eastern sahafiyat—female journalists—are working tirelessly to shape nuanced narratives about their changing homelands, often risking their lives on the front lines of war.From sexual harassment on the streets of Cairo to the difficulty of traveling without a male relative in Yemen, their challenges are unique—as are their advantages, such as being able to speak candidly with other women at...2021-10-2741 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWe Wrote in Symbols, Love and Lust by Arab Women Writers: Selma DabbaghWe Wrote in Symbols isthe first anthology to feature writing by Arab women on lust, love and the erotic.spanning 3000 years, it includes the works of classical authors, award-winning contemporary authors and emerging writers, published in English for the first time.It is a little-known secret that Arabic literature has a long tradition of erotic writing. Behind that secret lies another – that many of the writers are women.We Wrote in Symbols celebrates the works of 75 of these female writers of Arab heritage who articulate love and lust with artistry an...2021-10-2037 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyExecutives of Halal Expo Explain Muslims' Peaceful and Healthy Ways of LivingHalal for Muslims is not just about food. It’s a way of life that encompasses the notion of tayyib, connoting a body of ethical principles designed to promote healthy, clean, and wholesome living. Halal is the corporate social responsibility for Muslims.With executives of Halal Expo and Summit USA, we discuss implication of halal lifestyle in American Muslim communities.2021-10-1137 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Colour of God, by Ayesha ChaudhryThis is the story of a child raised in Canada by parents who embraced a puritanical version of Islam to shield them from racism. Chaudhry explores the joys and sorrows of growing up in a fundamentalist Muslim household, wedding grand historical narratives of colonialism and migration to the small intimate heartbreaks of modern life.In revisiting the beliefs and ideals she was raised with, Chaudhry invites us to reimagine our ideas of self and family, state and citizenship, love and loss.Ayesha Chaudry is the Canada Research Chair in Religion, Law and Social Justice and...2021-10-0538 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyIntro to season 4Listen to our new season2021-09-3003 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHijab and Red Lipstick by Yousra ImranHijab and Red Lipstick is a semi-autobiographical novel by Yousra Imran. Drawing from her experience as an English and Egyptian Muslim living in U.K., Imran shows Sara, the main character’s challenges as she navigates living her life between pleasing her strict father and growing into her own person.2021-05-1435 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Frontlines of PeaceIn a surprising, funny, and gut-wrenching book: The Frontlines of Peace,  Séverine Autesserre, award-winning author, peacebuilder, and Professor of Political Science at Columbia University, explains the hopeful story of the ordinary yet extraordinary people who have figured out how to build lasting peace in their communities.  Sara Jamshidi talk with Autesserre about her book and experience as a peacebuilder.   Séverine Autesserre website – The word “peacebuilding” evokes a story we’ve all heard over and over: violence breaks out, foreign nations are scandalized, peacekeepers and million-dollar donors come rushing in, warring parties sign a peace agreement and, s...2021-04-2843 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyRecipe for Refuge: Culinary Journeys to AmericaRecipes for Refuge is a delicious and unique collection offering readers an experience that transcends mere cookery. First, the food. These are the recipes that are passed down from mother to daughter, father to son, recipes that connect these global refugees to the place they once called home.2021-04-1551 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Dangers of Poetry: How the Middle East Poets Fight for FreedomKevin Jones is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Georgia, and author of The Dangers of Poetry: Culture, Politics, and Revolution in Iraq. Levi Thompson is Assistant Professor of Arabic at the University of Colorado Boulder, who translated Syrian-Palestinian poet Ramy al-Ashegh latest poems My Heart Became a Bomb. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the dangers and implications of poetry in the Middle East.With this program, we will honor the month of April announced as the month of poetry.2021-04-0850 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Dangers of Poetry: How the Middle East Poets Fight for FreedomKevin Jones is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Georgia, and author of The Dangers of Poetry: Culture, Politics, and Revolution in Iraq. Levi Thompson is Assistant Professor of Arabic at the University of Colorado Boulder, who translated Syrian-Palestinian poet Ramy al-Ashegh latest poems My Heart Became a Bomb. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the dangers and implications of poetry in the Middle East. With this program, we will honor the month of April announced as the month of poetry.2021-04-0750 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyBehind the Kingdom’s Veil: Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin SalmanSusanne Koelbl is an award-winning journalist and foreign correspondent for the German news magazine DER SPIEGEL. In her recent book Behind the Kingdom’s Veil: Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Mohammed Bin Salman, she chronicles the changes in Saudi Arabia in recent years. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Koelbl about Saudi Arabia and the murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi.2021-04-0149 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyBehind the Kingdom’s Veil: Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Crown Prince Mohammed Bin SalmanSusanne Koelbl is an award-winning journalist and foreign correspondent for the German news magazine DER SPIEGEL. In her recent book Behind the Kingdom’s Veil: Inside the New Saudi Arabia Under Mohammed Bin Salman, she chronicles the changes in Saudi Arabia in recent years. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Koelbl about Saudi Arabia and the murder of Saudi Journalist Jamal Khashoggi.2021-03-3149 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySpring: A Captivating Novel About Egypt RevolutionLeila Rafei, author of the Spring, a daring beautiful novel about Egypt and Arab Spring, studied Middle East Studies at the American University in Cairo. Originally born to Iranian-American parents, Leila knows a great deal about Egypt, its culture, food, music and its revolution. She will talk with Sara Jamshdi about Spring, her novel took place in Egypt.2021-03-2538 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySpring: A Captivating Novel About Egypt Revolution: Leila Rafei Leila Rafei, author of the Spring, a daring beautiful novel about Egypt and Arab Spring, studied Middle East Studies at the American University in Cairo. Originally born to Iranian-American parents, Leila knows a great deal about Egypt, its culture, food, music and its revolution. She will talk with Sara Jamshdi about Spring, her novel took place in Egypt.2021-03-2438 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyTerror and Hope: The Science of Resilience, A Movie About How Syrian Kids in Refugee Camps Develop HappinessRon Bourke, filmmaker exploring issues of displacement, education, and healthcare directed Terror and Hope: The Science of Resilience. He features Rana Dajani, scientist, world expert in genetics and founder of We Love Reading Project, as well as other other experts to learn about how Syrian children's not only cope with terror in refugee camps, but to create resilience and happiness.Terror and Hope: The Science of Resilience offers a unique window into the impact of war on children through the work of an international team of scientists led by Yale University working closely with Mercy Corps' team...2021-03-1848 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Invisible Muslim: Journey Through Whiteness and Islam, Conversation with Medina WhitemanMedina Tenour Whiteman is a writer, poet, translator, musician, and an Anglo-American born to Sufi converts. In her recent book The Invisible Muslim: Journey Through Whitness and Islam, she discusses how her white privileged background has not helped her to feel ‘at home’ with her Muslim friends in Europe. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Whiteman about what it means to be an invisible Muslim, examining the effect of white Muslim (un)privilege in Europe.2021-03-1155 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Invisible Muslim: Journey Through Whiteness and Islam    Medina Tenour Whiteman is a writer, poet, translator, musician, and an Anglo-American born to Sufi converts. In her recent book The Invisible Muslim: Journey Through Whitness and Islam, she discusses how her white privileged background has not helped her to feel ‘at home’ with her Muslim friends in Europe. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Whiteman about what it means to be an invisible Muslim, examining the effect of white Muslim (un)privilege in Europe.  2021-03-1055 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyInternational Women’s Day Special: Conversation with Two Prominent ProfessorsAili Mari Tripp is Chair of the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, and professor of Political Science, and Gender & Women’s Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her new book Seeking Legitimacy: Why Arab Autocracies Adopt Women’s Rights recently published. Fatima Sadiqi is president of the Center for Studies and Research on Women, and professor of Linguistics and Gender Studies in the Department of English at Fes University. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about women’s rights and movement in the Maghreb. Especial program for International Women Day.2021-03-041h 01PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyInternational Women’s Day Special: Conversation with Two Prominent Professors    Aili Mari Tripp is Chair of the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, and professor of Political Science, and Gender & Women’s Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her new book Seeking Legitimacy: Why Arab Autocracies Adopt Women’s Rights recently published. Fatima Sadiqi is president of the Center for Studies and Research on Women, and professor of Linguistics and Gender Studies in the Department of English at Fes University. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about women’s rights and movement in the Maghreb. Especial program for International Women Day.    2021-03-041h 01PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMuslim Women Are Everything! But How?Dr. Seema Yasmin is an Emmy-Award winning journalist who was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She and Fahmida Azim, illustrator whose artwork appeared on NPR, Dallas News, and a number of books and graphic novels, coauthored Muslim Women Are Everything: Stereotype-Shattering Stories of Courage, Inspiration, and Adventure. They talk with Sara Jamshidi about what inspired them to publish the book.In this episode, we will explore:How would you characterize public opinion against Muslim women? I’m curious to know your personal perceptions about how we’ve been viewed?What is your bigg...2021-02-2548 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMuslim Women Are Everything! But How?Dr. Seema Yasmin is an Emmy-Award winning journalist who was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. She and Fahmida Azim, illustrator whose artwork appeared on NPR, Dallas News, and a number of books and graphic novels, coauthored Muslim Women Are Everything: Stereotype-Shattering Stories of Courage, Inspiration, and Adventure. They talk with Sara Jamshidi about what inspired them to publish the book.     In this episode, we will explore: How would you characterize public opinion against Muslim women? I’m curious to know your personal perceptions about how we’ve been viewed? What is your big...2021-02-2448 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWhere Is Home? A Conversation with a Poet: Pádraig Ó TuamaPádraig Ó Tuama is a poet, theologian, and traveler who writes extensively about language, power, conflict and religion. Ó Tuama is the master storyteller and host of On Being’s Poetry Unbound. Previously, he was the leader of the Corrymeela Community, Ireland’s oldest peace and reconciliation organization. He will talk with Sara Jamshidi about poetry, God, sexual orientation, words, prayers and finding a home in the world.2021-02-1844 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWhere Is Home?Pádraig Ó Tuama is a poet, theologian, and traveler who writes extensively about language, power, conflict and religion. Ó Tuama is the master storyteller and host of On Being’s Poetry Unbound. Previously, he was the leader of the Corrymeela Community, Ireland’s oldest peace and reconciliation organization.  He will talk with Sara Jamshidi about poetry, God, sexual orientation, words, prayers and finding a home in the world.2021-02-1744 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySex Education, Intimacy and Sensuality among Muslim Women on Valentine’s DayChantal Blake is a travel writer and plant-based consultant from New York City. She currently lives in Oman. Chantal got frustrated about the lack of information about women’s bodies and sexuality. She invited Nicole Monteiro, mental health expert, researcher and consultant to create a course to teach women about their bodies and sexuality. Naaila Clay, marriage consultant, works with them. They talk to Sara Jamshidi about sex education for Muslim women, sensuality, intimacy and Valentine’s.2021-02-111h 03PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySex Education, Intimacy and Sensuality among Muslim Women on Valentine’s Day    Chantal Blake is a travel writer and plant-based consultant from New York City. She currently lives in Oman. Chantal got frustrated about the lack of information about women’s bodies and sexuality. She invited Nicole Monteiro, mental health expert, researcher and consultant to create a course to teach women about their bodies and sexuality. Naaila Clay, marriage consultant, works with them. They talk to Sara Jamshidi about sex education for Muslim women, sensuality, intimacy and Valentine’s.2021-02-101h 03PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyI’ll Meet You There: a Movie About Fighting Back Against Islamophobia in the U.S.Iram Parveen Bilal just directed her third feature movie, I'LL MEET YOU THERE. Bilal is an ardent advocate for fair representation of female directors in the entertainment industry.To help us make sense of the movie, Dalia Mogahed, Director of the Institute for Social Policy and Understanding, ISPU, join us to talk about American Muslim struggle and dilemma in the US. Dalia is also former Executive Director of the Gallup Center for Muslim Studies.Nikita Tewani is a New York based actress, She plays Dua, a gifted ballerina who's been kept away from her father's...2021-02-0455 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHow to Cook Blessing Foods During Thanksgiving At the time of feast, family and being merry, we are dealing with a deadly virus this year. The number of people getting affected by the Coronavirus is at the rise. Many families are experiencing hardships and heartbreaks. Yet, Thanksgiving is approaching. The tradition of Thanksgiving, giving thanks to what we have and what we acquire, is sacred and important for us Americans. Could we pray our prayers, with more humility, around the Thanksgiving table, this year? Could we cook our thanksgiving food more intentionally, more wholeheartedly?For this episode, Sara Jamshidi talks with two food experts...2020-11-251h 13PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHow to cook blessing food during the Thanksgiving   At the time of feast, family and being merry, we are dealing with a deadly virus this year. The number of people getting affected by the Coronavirus is at the rise. Many families are experiencing hardships and heartbreaks. Yet, Thanksgiving is approaching. The tradition of Thanksgiving, giving thanks to what we have and what we acquire, is sacred and important for us Americans. Could we pray our prayers, with more humility, around the Thanksgiving table, this year? Could we cook our thanksgiving food more intentionally, more wholeheartedly? For this episode, Sara Jamshidi talks w...2020-11-251h 13PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMuslim Women Desire: A Study in Istanbul by Sertac Sehlikoglu   Sertac Sehlikoglu shows us how women, not only in Istanbul, but in larger Middle East region, are using thier power, intelectual agencies and social status to create a favorable condition for htier personal desires. Sara Jamshidi talk with Sertac Sehlikoglu about the making of Muslim women desire in the Middle East.2020-11-121h 06PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMuslim Women Desire: A Study in Istanbul by Sertac SehlikogluSertac Sehlikoglu shows us how women, not only in Istanbul, but in larger Middle East region, are using thier power, intelectual agencies and social status to create a favorable condition for htier personal desires. Sara Jamshidi talk with Sertac Sehlikoglu about the making of Muslim women desire in the Middle East.2020-11-121h 06PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyRefugees in America: Stories of Two Women and Their Fight to Survive in the United States   Jessica Goudeau is the author of After the last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America. Goudeau holds a PhD in literature from the University of Texas and served as a Mellon Writing Fellow and Interim Writing Center Director at Southwestern University. She has spent more than a decade working with refugees in Austin, TX and is the cofounder of Hill Tribers, a nonprofit that provided supplemental income for Burmese refugee artisans for seven years. Mateen Rokhsefat and Sara Jamshidi talk with Jessica Goudeau about her experience of working with refugee families.2020-11-0446 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyRefugees in America: Stories of Two Women and Their Fight to Survive in the United StatesJessica Goudeau is the author of After the last Border: Two Families and the Story of Refuge in America. Goudeau holds a PhD in literature from the University of Texas and served as a Mellon Writing Fellow and Interim Writing Center Director at Southwestern University. She has spent more than a decade working with refugees in Austin, TX and is the cofounder of Hill Tribers, a nonprofit that provided supplemental income for Burmese refugee artisans for seven years. Mateen Rokhsefat and Sara Jamshidi talk with Jessica Goudeau about her experience of working with refugee families.2020-11-0446 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Shahla Haeri   Shahla Haeri is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and a former director of the Women’s Studies Program at Boston University. Haeri is one of the pioneers of Iranian Anthropology, and has produced cutting-edge ethnographies of Iran, Pakistan and the Muslim world. In her latest book, The Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Succession, Authority, Gender Haeri looks at extraordinary lives and legacies of a few remarkable Muslim women sovereigns from across the Muslim world. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Shahal Haeri about her remarkable book.2020-10-2852 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThe Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Shahla HaeriShahla Haeri is an Associate Professor of Anthropology and a former director of the Women’s Studies Program at Boston University. Haeri is one of the pioneers of Iranian Anthropology, and has produced cutting-edge ethnographies of Iran, Pakistan and the Muslim world. In her latest book, The Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Succession, Authority, Gender Haeri looks at extraordinary lives and legacies of a few remarkable Muslim women sovereigns from across the Muslim world. Sara Jamshidi will talk with Shahal Haeri about her remarkable book.2020-10-2852 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyCompassionate Conversations: How to Speak & Listen From the Heart   When a conversation takes a turn into sometimes uncomfortable and often contentious topics of race, religion, gender, sexuality, and politics, it can be difficult to know what to say or how to respond to someone you disagree with. In a conversation with Sara Jamshidi, Diane Hamilton, Gabriel Wilson, and Kimberly Loh discuss Compassionate Conversation tools we can use to manage a difficult conversation.  2020-10-2252 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyCompassionate Conversations: How to Speak & Listen From the HeartWhen a conversation takes a turn into sometimes uncomfortable and often contentious topics of race, religion, gender, sexuality, and politics, it can be difficult to know what to say or how to respond to someone you disagree with. In a conversation with Sara Jamshidi, Diane Hamilton, Gabriel Wilson, and Kimberly Loh discuss Compassionate Conversation tools we can use to manage a difficult conversation.2020-10-2252 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyCongo Sole: How Once a Barefoot Refugee Delivered Hope, Faith and 20,000 Pairs of Shoes   Emmanuel Ntibonera’s quiet life in the Democratic Republic of Congo was shattered when the Great War of Africa plunged his homeland into chaos. Only a boy, Emmanuel’s childhood gave way to a daily fight for survival when his family was forced to flee and become refugee in Kenya. As miracle after miracle, pulled his family from the brink of death, Emmanuel devoted his life to God’s work, went to college and build his own life in the United States. One day, Emmanuel decided to leave the safe borders of America and tra...2020-10-1552 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyCongo Sole: How Once a Barefoot Refugee Delivered Thousands of ShoesEmmanuel Ntibonera’s quiet life in the Democratic Republic of Congo was shattered when the Great War of Africa plunged his homeland into chaos. Only a boy, Emmanuel’s childhood gave way to a daily fight for survival when his family was forced to flee and become refugee in Kenya.As miracle after miracle, pulled his family from the brink of death, Emmanuel devoted his life to God’s work, went to college and build his own life in the United States. One day, Emmanuel decided to leave the safe borders of America and trace his footsteps back t...2020-10-1552 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHealing Power of Girlfriends: Deborah Olson & Carmen Renee Berry Deborah Olson is the women’s emotional health specialist. Deborah has provided counseling services for nearly two decades in the greater Houston, Texas, area. She is the author of The Healing Power of Girlfriends: How to Create Your Best Life Through Female Connection. Carmen Renee Berry is the New York Times Bestselling Author, creator of the prolific author writing system, and CEO of Berry Powell Press. Carmen wrote Girlfriends: Invisible Bonds, Enduring Ties book a few years ago. Deborah and Carmen will talk with Sara Jamshdi about the healing power of female connections, something we need...2020-10-0749 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyHealing Power of Girlfriends: Deborah Olson & Carmen Renee BerryDeborah Olson is the women’s emotional health specialist. Deborah has provided counseling services for nearly two decades in the greater Houston, Texas, area. She is the author of The Healing Power of Girlfriends: How to Create Your Best Life Through Female Connection.Carmen Renee Berry is the New York Times Bestselling Author, creator of the prolific author writing system, and CEO of Berry Powell Press. Carmen wrote Girlfriends: Invisible Bonds, Enduring Ties book a few years ago.Deborah and Carmen will talk with Sara Jamshdi about the healing power of female connections, something we ne...2020-10-0749 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyA Field Guide to a Happy and Peaceful Life: Massimo PigliucciMassimo Pigliucci is the K.D. Irani Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. Massimo has written, or edited more than thirteen book, co-hosted of the Rationally Speaking Podcast, and was the editor-in-chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon. He will talk with Sara Jamshidi about Stoicism: a philosophy designed to make us more resilient, happier, more virtuous and more wise–and as a result, better people.   A Field Guide to a Happy Life With its lessons for resilience in the face of hardship, ancient Stoicism is beginning to seem lik...2020-10-0155 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyA Field Guide to a Happy Life: Massimo Pigliucci Massimo Pigliucci is the Professor of Philosophy at the City College of New York. Massimo has written, or edited more than thirteen book, co-hosted of the Rationally Speaking Podcast, and was the editor-in-chief for the online magazine Scientia Salon. He will talk with Sara Jamshidi about Stoicism: a philosophy designed to make us more resilient, happier, more virtuous and more wise–and as a result, better people.2020-10-0155 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThink Like a Feminist: Carol HayCarol Hay is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and author of Think Like a Feminist: The Philosophy Behind the Revolution. Carol, in a warm and witty language, explain feminism to every day reader. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the philosophy behind  feminism, its movement, and its controversies.2020-09-2451 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThink Like a Feminist: Carol HayCarol Hay is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and author of Think Like a Feminist: The Philosophy Behind the Revolution. Carol, in a warm and witty language, explain feminism to every day reader. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the philosophy behind feminism, its movement, and its controversies.2020-09-2451 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWhen Women Are Storytellers, Story Changes: Elizabeth LesserElizabeth Lesser is the author of several bestselling books, including her latest book Cassandra Speaks: When Women are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes. Elizabeth is the co-founder of Omega Institute, recognized internationally for its workshops and conferences in wellness, spirituality, creativity, and social change. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her book.2020-09-2147 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyWhen Women Are Storytellers, Story Changes: Elizabeth Lesser Elizabeth Lesser is the author of several bestselling books, including her latest book Cassandra Speaks: When Women are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes. Elizabeth is the co-founder of Omega Institute, recognized internationally for its workshops and conferences in wellness, spirituality, creativity, and social change. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her book on the day of its release on September 15.          2020-09-1847 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyModesty: A Fashion Paradox; Interview with Author Hafsa Lodi Hafsa Lodi is an American journalist who has been covering fashion in the Middle East for the past decade. She was born in New York City. At the age of 14, she and her family were relocated to the United Arab Emirates.Modesty: A Fashion Paradox: Uncovering The Causes, Controversies And Key Players Behind The Global Trend To Conceal Rather Than Reveal is Hafsa's first and new book.You can purchase the book at Goltune.com and help our peace journalism initiative. Thank you very much.2020-09-1045 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyPeacemindedly Features Peaceful Bridge Makers on its Second Season In Peacemindedly, we focus on narrators to explore possibilities of more positive cooperation and collaboration among cultures, tribes, nations, and people.In our second season, we listen to authors and writers who spend their lives exploring ways we could expand our horizon to hear more sounds.2020-09-0705 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyTalking with Two Powerful Voices of Justice for Black Lives Matter MovementKatrina Hasan Hamilton, writer, educator, wife, and the mother of an amazing 7-year-old, along with Yusef Miller, board member of Islamic Society of North County in San Diego are two passionate and powerful voices of Black Lives Matter. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the importance of taking the lives of black people in the United States very seriously.2020-07-0150 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyTalking with Two Powerful Voices of Justice for Black Lives Matter MovementKatrina Hasan Hamilton, writer, educator, wife, and the mother of an amazing 7-year-old, along with Yusef Miller, board member of Islamic Society of North County in San Diego are two passionate and powerful voices of Black Lives Matter. They will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the importance of taking the lives of black people in the United States very seriously.2020-07-0150 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLeaders & Organizers of Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom Talk About Peace & Commonalities Between Jews and MuslimsSheryl Olitzky, Co-Founder and Executive Director for Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, or SOSS; Sara Haider, Assistant Director, Chapter Management, for SOSS; and Julie Plaut Warwick, Laughter Yoga Teacher and Co-chairperson of SOSS Eastside (Seattle greater area) will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the importance of re-building kindness, peace and a sense of sisterhood between Jewish and Muslim communities.2020-06-1956 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLeaders &Organizers of Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom Talk About Peace and Commonalities Between Jews and Muslims Sheryl Olitzky, Co-Founder and Executive Director for Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, or SOSS; Sara Haider, Assistant Director, Chapter Management, for SOSS; and Julie Plaut Warwick, Laughter Yoga Teacher and Co-chairperson of SOSS Eastside (Seattle greater area) will talk with Sara Jamshidi about the importance of re-building kindness, peace and a sense of sisterhood between Jewish and Muslim communities.2020-06-1956 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyZainab Salbi: Raising Loud Peaceful Voices Against Injustice Zainab Salbi is the co-founder and president of Women for Women International, an organization dedicated to serving women survivors of wars. Salbi is the author of national bestseller Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny, Growing up in the Shadow of Saddam, and host for several shows including #Me Too, Now What? original series for PBS, Through Her Eyes with Zainab Salbi at Yahoo News, and Zainab Salbi Project, original series on Huffington Post. Salbi will talk with Sara Jamshidi about raising loud peaceful voices against tyranny.2020-06-1749 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyZainab Salbi: Raising Loud Peaceful Voices Against Injustice Zainab Salbi is the co-founder and president of Women for Women International, an organization dedicated to serving women survivors of wars. Salbi is the author of national bestseller Between Two Worlds: Escape from Tyranny, Growing up in the Shadow of Saddam, and host for several shows including #Me Too, Now What? original series for PBS, Through Her Eyes with Zainab Salbi at Yahoo News, and Zainab Salbi Project, original series on Huffington Post. Salbi will talk with Sara Jamshidi about raising loud peaceful voices against tyranny.2020-06-1749 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyRebecca Johnson and Kathleen Sullivan: Nobel Peace Laureates talk about Nuclear Disarmament Johnson, and Sullivan, along with a group of activists and educators at International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) received Noble Peace prize in 2017.  Dr. Johnson, executive director of the Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy and founding president of the ICAN, and Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, co-founder of Hibakusha Stories and educator for social responsibilities and nuclear disarmament will talk with Sara Jamshidi about nonviolent (educational) activism on nuclear disarmament.2020-06-101h 02PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyNobel Peace Laureates talk about nuclear disarmamentJohnson, and Sullivan, along with a group of activists, scientists, and educators at International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) received Noble Peace prize in 2017. Dr. Johnson, executive director of the Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy and founding president of the ICAN, and Dr. Kathleen Sullivan, co-founder of Hibakusha Stories and educator for social responsibilities and nuclear disarmament will talk with Sara Jamshidi about nonviolent (educational) activism on nuclear disarmament.2020-06-101h 02PeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThree Wise Moms Explain the Meaning of Life to Their Daughters  Show Note: Three wise moms wanted to communicate 3 things to their teenage daughters: a world beyond social media’s fabricated reality, the sense of anonymity that the media has created, and the anxiety of FOMO; Fear of Missing Out. They all had one thing in common: each had one and only teenage daughters. These women wanted to create an honest space to talk about peace, discovering a meaningful mission in life, and overcoming some tough struggles. Aisha Jumaan, Connie Cooper Shepherd, and Natalie Thompson wrote Three Wise Moms: Our lessons, Your Life. They, indirectly, talk with Sara Jam...2020-06-0646 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyThree Wise Moms Explain the Meaning of Life to Their DaughtersShow Note: Three wise moms wanted to communicate 3 things to their teenage daughters: a world beyond social media’s fabricated reality, the sense of anonymity that the media has created, and the anxiety of FOMO; Fear of Missing Out. Aisha Jumaan, Connie Cooper Shepherd, and Natalie Thompson wrote Three Wise Moms: Our lessons, Your Life. They, indirectly, talk with Sara Jamshidi about how they taught their daughters to take step to convey the message of peace for themselves and others.2020-06-0546 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyAneelah Afzali, and Rev.Terry Kyllo: Building Peace, Denouncing Fear, Becoming Peaceful Bridge Makers      Aneelah Afzali is the Executive Director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network, AMEN, in Washington State, USA. Rev. Terry Kyllo is the Executive Director of Paths to Understanding: Bridging Bias and Building Unity. Afzali and Kyllo have held numerous talks and workshops together to address Islamophobia while offering solution of peace, understanding and overcoming biases. Afzali and Kyllo talk with Sara Jamshidi about “Faith over Fear” initiative and “Neighbors in Faith.”2020-06-0351 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyAneelah Afzali and Rev. Terry Kyllo talk about nonviolent activism in the wake of George Floyd's deathAneelah Afzali is the Executive Director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network, AMEN, in Washington State, USA. Rev. Terry Kyllo is the Executive Director of Paths to Understanding: Bridging Bias and Building Unity. Afzali and Kyllo have held numerous talks and workshops together to address Islamophobia while offering solution of peace, understanding and overcoming biases. Afzali and Kyllo talk with Sara Jamshidi about “Faith over Fear” initiative and “Neighbors in Faith.”2020-06-0351 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMichelle Garred: Equipping War-Torn Communities with PeaceBuilding StrategiesShow Note: Michelle Garred is the Principle at Ripple, an organization focused on Peace Research and Consulting. Michelle is a peace practitioner, researcher, strategist, and author of Making Peace with Faith: The Challenges of Religion and Peacebuilding. Michelle has worked with numerous non-profit organizations in more than 30 countries, particularly those who have been affected by war, to equip them with conflict-resolution strategies. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about peace-building procedures in various environments.2020-05-2933 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyMichelle Garred: Equipping War-Torn Communities with PeaceBuilding Strategies     Show Note: Michelle Garred is the Principle at Ripple, an organization focused on Peace Research and Consulting. Michelle is a peace practitioner, researcher, strategist, and author of Making Peace with Faith: The Challenges of Religion and Peacebuilding. Michelle has worked with numerous non-profit organizations in more than 30 countries, particularly those who have been affected by war, to equip them with conflict-resolution strategies.  She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about peace-building procedures in various environments.2020-05-2933 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyJulia Bacha: Chronicles Nonviolent Responses to Injustice Through Filmmaking   Julia Bacha is an award-winning filmmaker, media strategist and the Creative Director of Just Vision, a non-profit that highlights the power of Palestinians and Israelis working to end the occupation. Bacha’s documentaries focus on non-violent resistance and outspokenness against big powers. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her body of work including her latest documentary with working title of “Untitled Free Speech Project” to be out soon for preview.2020-05-2744 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyJulia Bacha: Chronicles Nonviolent Responses to Injustice Through FilmmakingJulia Bacha is an award-winning filmmaker, media strategist and the Creative Director of Just Vision, a non-profit that highlights the power of Palestinians and Israelis working to end the occupation. Bacha’s documentaries focus on non-violent resistance and outspokenness against big powers. She will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her body of work including her latest documentary with working title of “Untitled Free Speech Project” to be out soon for preview.2020-05-2744 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyJordan Denari Duffner: How loving Islam Makes Her a Better Catholic   Show Note: Jordan Denari Duffner is a young scholar of Muslim-Christian relations, interreligious dialogue and Islamophobia. She is the author of Finding Jesus Among Muslims: How Loving Islam Makes Me a Better Catholic and a PhD candidate in Theological and Religious Studies at Georgetown University. Duffner will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her scholarly activism, which aspires to bridge the gap between Muslims and Christians.2020-05-2251 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyJordan Denari Duffner: How loving Islam Makes Her a Better CatholicShow Note: Jordan Denari Duffner is a young scholar of Muslim-Christian relations, interreligious dialogue and Islamophobia. She is the author of Finding Jesus Among Muslims: How Loving Islam Makes Me a Better Catholic and a PhD student in Theological and Religious Studies at Georgetown University. Duffner will talk with Sara Jamshidi about her scholarly activism, which aspires to bridge the gap between Muslims and Christians.2020-05-2251 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyColeman Barks and Omid Safi: Introducing Rumi to the West   Coleman Barks and Omid Safi are two giants in Sufi teaching, study and research. They promote the key tenets of Sufism, namely fully embracing God’s divine presence and perpetual introspection. A poet himself, Barks is considered to have successfully introduced Persian poet and Sufi prophet Rumi to Westerners. Safi is a professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, serving as its director of the Islamic Studies Center. He is an acclaimed author himself and enthusiastic teacher of Rumi and Sufism. Coleman and Safi tell Sara Jamshidi how Rumi has reshaped our underst...2020-05-2043 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyColeman Barks and Omid Safi: Introducing Rumi to the WestColeman Barks and Omid Safi are two giants in Sufi teaching, study and research. They promote the key tenets of Sufism, namely fully embracing God’s divine presence and perpetual introspection. A poet himself, Barks is considered to have successfully introduced Persian poet and Sufi prophet Rumi to Westerners. Safi is a professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke University, serving as its director of the Islamic Studies Center. He is an acclaimed author himself and enthusiastic teacher of Rumi and Sufism. Coleman and Safi tell Sara Jamshidi how Rumi has reshaped our understanding of Islam and Su...2020-05-2043 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLara Sanderson: From Politics to Yogi Healer   Show Note: Lara Sanderson is a yogi healer. Before dedicating her time to studying yoga full time, Lara worked in the private sector, for non-profit organizations and politics. She graduated summa cum laude in politics from Seattle University, and was named “Kennedy Scholar” for her outstanding academic work. Lara talks to Sara Jamshidi about her motivations to change direction and become a yoga enthusiast, meditator and inner-truth seeker.2020-05-1543 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLara Sanderson: From Politics to Yogi HealerShow Note: Lara Sanderson is a yogi healer. Before dedicating her time to studying yoga full time, Lara worked in the private sector, for non-profit organizations and politics. She graduated summa cum laude in politics from Seattle University, and was named “Kennedy Scholar” for her outstanding academic work. Lara talks to Sara Jamshidi about her motivations to change direction and become a yoga enthusiast, meditator and inner-truth seeker.2020-05-1543 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyYou can change your clothes and wear peace, if you want to!     Barjis Chohan: Fashion designer, entrepreneur, promoter of peace Barjis Chohan is an entrepreneur, modest fashion designer and founder of award-winning London-based design company Barjis Lodon. She believes in quality and craftsmanship for all and this is embodied in every collection she creates.  She will talk to Sara Jamshidi on how she strives to bring people together through fashion.2020-05-1334 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyBarjis Chohan: Fashion designer, entrepreneur, promoter of peace Show Notes: Barjis Chohan is an entrepreneur, modest fashion designer and founder of award-winning London-based design company Barjis Lodon. She believes in quality and craftsmanship for all and this is embodied in every collection she creates. She will talk to Sara Jamshidi on how she strives to bring people together through fashion.2020-05-1334 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySafi and Eman Kaskas: Redefining Qur’anic translation   Safi and Eman Kaskas describe themselves as equals in marriage and life. Safi translated the Qur’an into English using more than 3,000 references from the Bible. When the task became painstakingly difficult, Eman – who is also COO of American Strategic Health Management in Jeddah – encouraged her husband to put an end to the research and get it published. The couple will talk to Sara Jamshidi about their journey of translating the Qur’an using a unique approach.2020-05-0934 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySafi and Eman Kaskas: Redefining Qur’anic translation Safi and Eman Kaskas describe themselves as equals in marriage and life. Safi translated the Qur’an into English using more than 3,000 references from the Bible. When the task became painstakingly difficult, Eman – who is also COO of American Strategic Health Management in Jeddah – encouraged her husband to put an end to the research and get it published. The couple will talk to Sara Jamshidi about their journey of translating the Qur’an using a unique approach.2020-05-0834 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyYvonne Maffei: Inspirational Muslim celebrity chefYvonne Maffei is a Chicago-based food blogger and publisher of My Halal Kitchen, which is full of international recipes, cooking tips and lifestyle inspirations. She has also recently released a second book, Summer Ramadan Cooking. Yvonne discusses new recipes that have inspired her and the concept of halal food with Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast.Yvonne kindly let us use her banana date recipe. Visit our website for more info: Goltune.com2020-05-0638 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyYvonne Maffei: Inspirational Muslim celebrity chef     Yvonne Maffei is a Chicago-based food blogger and publisher of My Halal Kitchen, which is full of international recipes, cooking tips and lifestyle inspirations. She has also recently released a second book, Summer Ramadan Cooking. Yvonne discusses new recipes that have inspired her and the concept of halal food with Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast.     Peacemindedly podcast links: Watch here and ask your questions: https://www.facebook.com/peacetalkwithsara?ref=bookmarks https://www.facebook.com/MuslimWomenFashion/?ref=bookmarks https://www.youtube.com/chan...2020-05-0638 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLaleh Bakhtiar Challenges Patriarchy in Islamic Teachings Show Notes: Laleh Bakhtiar is a certified counselor with more than 30 years of experience as well as a retired lecturer from the University of Chicago. However, what truly makes her a groundbreaker is that she is the first woman to have translated the Holy Qur’an into English. Laleh talks to Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast on how she dealt with growing criticism while translating Islam’s holy book.2020-05-0132 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLaleh Bakhtiar: First Woman and American Translated the Quran   Show Notes: Laleh Bakhtiar is a certified counselor with more than 30 years of experience as well as a retired lecturer from the University of Chicago. However, what truly makes her a groundbreaker is that she is the first woman to have translated the Holy Qur’an into English. Laleh talks to Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast on how she dealt with growing criticism while translating Islam’s holy book.2020-05-0132 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyEmmy and Zahra: Peace, love and friendshipWhen one woman was in great need of compassion and love, another woman who walked into her life was willing to reciprocate and be her close friend. Join Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast as she talks to Zahra Eslami and Emmy Treichel about the important role their friendship plays in their lives. Eslami is an Iranian-American computer engineer, while Treichel is a Minnesota-based professional mother and wife.2020-04-3023 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyEmmy and Zahra: Peace, love and friendship     When one woman was in great need of compassion and love, another woman who walked into her life was willing to reciprocate and be her close friend. Join Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast as she talks to Zahra Eslami and Emmy Treichel about the important role their friendship plays in their lives. Eslami is an Iranian-American computer engineer, while Treichel is a Minnesota-based professional mother and wife. 2020-04-3023 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySteve Slocum: an American Author Who Tries to Bridge the Gap Between Muslims and non-MuslimsSteve Slocum is an author, peace activists and founder of Salaam USA. With his book Why Do They Hate US, he tries to create friendship between Muslims and non-Muslims. He promotes making peace with Muslim world, giving voice to Islam’s peaceful message, that is usually lost in the media rampant. Steve tells Sara Jamshidi, Peacemindedly producer, how to win Muslims’ respect as a non-Muslim American man.2020-04-2429 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlySteve Slocum: an American Author Who Tries to Bridge the Gap Between Muslims and non-Muslims   Steve Slocum is an author, peace activists and founder of Salaam USA. With his book Why Do They Hate US, he tries to create friendship between Muslims and non-Muslims. He promotes making peace with Muslim world, giving voice to Islam’s peaceful message, that is usually lost in the media rampant. Steve tells Sara Jamshidi, Peacemindedly producer, how to win Muslims’ respect as a non-Muslim American man.        #peace #peacemindedly2020-04-2429 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLauren Marshall quote : Newere than oldShow Notes: Lauren Goldman Marshall is a Seattle-based Jewish-American playwright. She wrote and produced Abraham’s Land, a musical focusing on the conflict between Palestine and Israel. She is currently working on an updated version of her play, to be produced soon.  Lauren talks to Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast on when she realized that Israel’s stance against Palestine was unjustifiable.2020-04-2300 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLauren Marshall: Jewish-American Playwright Critical of Israel’s Stance in her Latest Work”Abrahams’ Land”Show Notes: Lauren Goldman Marshall is a Seattle-based Jewish-American playwright. She wrote and produced Abraham’s Land, a musical focusing on the conflict between Palestine and Israel. She is currently working on an updated version of her play, to be produced soon. Lauren talks to Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast on when she realized that Israel’s stance against Palestine was unjustifiable.https://goltune.com/category/peacemindedly/#peace #peacemindedly #peacefulbridgemakers #kindness #compassion2020-04-2341 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyLauren Marshall: Jewish-American Playwright Critical of Israel’s Stance in her Latest Work”Abrahams’ Land”   Show Notes: Lauren Goldman Marshall is a Seattle-based Jewish-American playwright. She wrote and produced Abraham’s Land, a musical focusing on the conflict between Palestine and Israel. She is currently working on an updated version of her play, to be produced soon.  Lauren talks to Sara Jamshidi on the Peacemindedly podcast on when she realized that Israel’s stance against Palestine was unjustifiable   #peace #peacemindedly #peacefulbridgemakers2020-04-2241 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyPeacemindedly: A Podcast Celebrating Peace JournalismA new podcast show focusing on uplifting stories and ideas that promote peace will launch April 21, producer Sara Jamshidi announced today. Jamshidi is an Iranian-American journalist and former radio producer for Wisconsin Public Radio. She is launching a podcast show called Peacemindedly. The show will explore peace, kindness and compassion featuring peace activists, peace makers and peace-game-changes. At a time when the news is dominated by updates about the novel Coronavirus and other depressing news in the United States and around the world, Jamshidi wants to share stories that inspire hope and connection.2020-04-1905 minPeacemindedlyPeacemindedlyPeacemindedly: A Podcast Celebrating Peace Journalism A new podcast show focusing on uplifting stories and ideas that promote peace will launch April 21, producer Sara Jamshidi announced today.Jamshidi is an Iranian-American journalist and former radio producer for Wisconsin Public Radio. She is launching a podcast show called Peacemindedly. The show will explore peace, kindness and compassion featuring peace activists, peace makers and peace-game-changes.At a time when the news is dominated by updates about the novel Coronavirus and other depressing news in the United States and around the world, Jamshidi wants to share stories that inspire hope and connection.2020-04-1905 min