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It's My Screen Time TooFrom Paw Patrol to Primetime: A Screen Time GoodbyeThanks for joining us on our journey into the madness of parenting in the screen time era. Here’s our top 5 list of the best of the best we’ve reviewed over the past 8 years!Deborah:5. Bolt4. Ted-Ed 3. Mitchells vs. The Machines2. Kid Cosmic1. Art for Kids Hub Katie5. Shaun the Sheep4. She-Ra and the Princesses of Power3. Dora and the Lost City of Gold2. Curses1. Puffin RockHonorable Mentions:Jingle JangleKlausPaddington 2Zombie...
2025-05-2127 min
Mommying While MuslimWhere Are Muslims on Campus Right Now?We had too good a conversation not to make an episode out of it, and thank you to Shehla Faizi of @imamuslimpodcast for initiating it! Basically, like the majority of the country, we moms are asking:WTH is going on on our student campuses? Why on earth would students put their education, finals, safety and futures on the line for Gazans they don’t even know?Why are peaceful student encampments met with such brutal force?Why is everyone vs. the students protesting genocide and not the actual genocide in Gaza?What can we do in solidarity with our...
2024-05-0340 minMommying While MuslimADHD and Muslim MomsShehla Faizi host and producer of I’m a Muslim & That’s Okay wears a lot of hats as a graphic artist, podcaster, and mom extraordinaire. Add to her repertoire, mom of a child with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and you have a recipe to learn A LOT.We are too aware of the difficulty in helping our children get assistance with any kind of mental health assistance, but consider how hard it is to get a diagnosis as Shehla did. What did she notice, where did she go, and what has happened since? If you don’...
2022-12-0952 min
Be a Better Ally: critical conversations for K12 educatorsEpisode 105: The More We Listen with Shehla FaiziOn this episode, Shehla Faizi talks about her podcast, as well as about representation and what we can do to have the conversations that need our attention.
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https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/solo-episode-me-and-my-neurodivergence/id1501412372?i=1000545302388
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gift-of-the-gab-talking-about-the-mental-health/id1501412372?i=1000541633158
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2022-11-1727 min
Untapped KegSobriety and Religion with Shehla Faizi Untapped Keg Ep 132Sobriety and Religion with Shehla Faizi Untapped Keg Ep 132Do you want to be a part of the show? Go to www.UntappedKeg.com/Community and let us know what your daily mantra or affirmation is to help you get through tough times! You can do so anonymous or read it yourself to hear your voice on the show!Let’s talk about sobriety and religion. Specifically the Islamic faith. What makes sobriety so important to people of faith? Let’s dive in.RJ and...
2022-11-1352 min
Come Pray with MeI'm a Muslim and That's Ok Meets Come Pray with MeOn this episode of "Come Pray with Me" I interview Shehla Faizi from the podcast "I'm a Muslim and That's Ok". She will be sharing her journey in starting her podcast and what she has learned along the way. This episode also discusses approaching various issues from a Muslim perspective, such as addiction and sexual assault. Although these are briefly mentioned, they may be upsetting to some listeners, so discretion is advised.
You can stream "I'm a Muslim and That's Ok" on Spotify, iTunes, and other major podcast streaming platforms. Shehla also has a website that can be found here ht...
2022-10-1414 min
To All the Men I've Tolerated BeforeMisogyny Crosses CulturesNatalie is joined this week by Shehla Faizi.Shehla produces and hosts the podcast, "I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)", which is her take on creating a counter-narrative to popular media perceptions about Muslims. The women come together to talk about the parallel misogynistic practices experienced through their two different cultures. The resounding truth is when these faiths and political systems do not evolve to meet the needs and changes of the population, then the people will distance themselves from those systems. Join the women as they have a cathartic and honest conversation about women’s oppression within these religious an...
2022-08-041h 08
More Than Graphics PodcastPrioritizeHello February! This months theme is PRIORITIZE and our special guest Shehla Faizi shares real insight throughout our conversation!
Shehla is a mum of two boys who does freelance graphic design, illustration and product photography. And as an extension from her experience producing and hosting her own podcast she also helps edit and produce other podcasts. And in whatever little time she does get to spare she enjoys biking, playing Super Smash Bros with her kids and lounging with her four cats.
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2022-02-011h 04
Agency Owner LabNavigating Challenges, Featuring Shehla Faizi, Creative Cookie JarIn this episode, Agency Coach and host Erin James spoke with Shehla Faizi of Creative Cookie Jar on how to navigate challenges as an entrepreneur.
About Agency Owner Lab
Visit www.agencyownerlab.com to sign up to be a guest and learn more about our programs and resources for agencies, marketers, and publicists who want to scale with less stress.
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About Special Guest Shehla Faizi
Shehla Faizi is a Muslim American and mum of two rambunctious boys. She has a...
2021-10-1438 min
It's My Screen Time TooKid CosmicRepeat guest and animation nerd Shehla Faizi gives us a crash course in the work of Craig McCracken to prep us for this episode’s review of his new Netflix series, Kid Cosmic. We talk superhero fatigue, serialization in animation, rehabilitating cats’ evil image, and loving things despite ourselves.Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect with us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or by email at myscreentimetoo@gmail.com
2021-05-1348 min
It's My Screen Time TooSoulIn this episode, we are joined by graphic designer and host of the I’m a Muslim and That’s Okay podcast Shehla Faizi to discuss the latest Pixar blockbuster: Soul. Is the burden of representation too much for the plot to bear? Does the jazz music meet Deborah’s standards? And where could we shoehorn John Cho into the cast? In Screen Time in the News, we discuss our hopes and fears for Common Sense Media’s coming streaming platform: Sensical.Contact us and subscribe to our newsletter at www.myscreentimetoo.comConnect with us on Facebook...
2021-02-0244 min
Modern Immigrant"I'm a Muslim and That's Ok" With Shehla FaiziWhat’s the solution to racism and biases? New episode available ✨🙌🏼I had the opportunity to talk to Shehla and I have to admit that it has been one of the interviews where I have learned the most. Shehla opened up about the challenges of being a Muslim in the USA, the stereotypes that have affected her and how she uses her podcast “I’m a Muslim and that’s ok” to teach others about her experiences. We talked about common misconceptions about Muslims, the hardest topics she has had to address in her podcast and the...
2021-01-1156 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Year End Roundup with Ami!Send me a Text Message!Even if I can't be with her, I'm still gonna rant and rave with my friend Ami about what a dumpster fire the year 2020 has been! So join me and Ami, for some venting and some laughs about the year we would all love to forget!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes...
2020-12-3146 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)PSA Episode: The Pandemic Isn't Over (But There Is Hope!)Send me a Text Message!It's the holiday season but we can't afford to be careless now. The vaccine for COVID 19 is just beyond the horizon, we just have to be careful for a little while longer!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/
2020-12-1107 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) The Whole Muslim: Zaakirah NayyarSend me a Text Message!In this special interview segment I call, "The Whole Muslim", I interview professional photographer, published author and Retinoblastoma cancer survivor, Zaakirah Muhammad. We talk about how despite losing her right eye and hearing in both ears because of her cancer, she has always lived her best life and established herself as a African American Muslim woman in the field of photography and continues to branch out professionally. You can find Zaakirah on social media on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/illuminousone/), Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/illuminousone/). Her professional and podcast website...
2020-11-2737 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)You Voted And America Won!Send me a Text Message!A Cliffhanger of an election! But with the victory of President Elect, Joe Biden and the first female Vice President in American history, Kamala Harris, at least SOMETHING good came from 2020!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/...
2020-11-1314 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Halloween (Time For Some Spooks!)Send me a Text Message!Ghost, Ghouls and Jinns! Oh, My! I love me a good ghost story and in today's episode I share a few I've heard when I was growing up in Pakistan. But remember, no ghostly tale could be scarier than having actual demons in power! So come, November 3rd, go out and VOTE!The following link has the full story to the legend of the Fairy at Lake Saiful- Muluk: https://dailytimes-com-pk.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/dailytimes.com.pk/87662/saif-ul-malook-the-lake-of-fairies/amp/?usqp=mq331AQFKAGwASA%3D&_js_v=0.1#aoh=16036708089118&csi=1&referrer...
2020-10-3021 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Tina CookeSend me a Text Message!In the last episode of "Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know" I interview a longtime mom-friend and Technical Consultant for a Federal firm, Tina Cooke! And we talk about everything from raising three daughters to being one of the very few women in the I.T. field and she doles out some great advice for both!Tina also had a non-sleeper like me and she had great success with sleep consultation through weesleep.ca, for any of my listeners who may have a non-sleeper. Because the struggle is...
2020-10-1643 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Marria Khan!Send me a Text Message!In this week's interview, I introduce you all to a woman close to my nerdy heart, Marria Khan. She and I take a trip down memory lane and we discuss everything from growing up and finding it hard to find illustration mentors and Anime'! To how now she has become a mentor for other budding illustrators and digital artists in Pakistan!You can check out Marria's work on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marri.art/ , Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/marriakhan.art and Behance: https://www.behance.net/marria...
2020-10-0231 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Natalie QuliSend me a Text Message!What do you get when you put a Muslim and a Buddhist on a podcast? A whole lot of conversation about why we need to stop relying on "Karma"!This week I interview my dear friend, Natalie Quli, an academic scholar on Buddhism (who is also a practicing Buddhist), and we had a whopping good time getting into the nitty-gritty about the Faith and why everybody just needs to stop stealing terms from it!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the show...
2020-09-1856 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Sabaa AfzalSend me a Text Message!This week I interview Happiness Co. counselor, Sabaa Afzal! I was taken by surprise the first I had encountered her on Instagram, because this old goat came from a generation that didn't believe in "dealing with feelings"!Join me as I delve deeper into the wonderful work Sabaa does for individuals, families and couples from all walks of life!To get in touch with Sabaa, you can reach out to her on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/happiness.co.counseling/?hl=en), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/HappinessCoCounseling...
2020-09-0426 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Becky KallenSend me a Text Message!Welcome to the very first interview episode of "Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know!", where I feature some of the most remarkable I have the pleasure of knowing.This week it is Becky Kallen! This gorgeous lady is the original 'Becky with the good hair!' and I am pretty sure I would have lost my sanity long ago if it wasn't for her!Apart from saving the sanity of mums like me (with INCREDIBLY fussy babies!), Becky also does amazing work in her local public school as a part of t...
2020-08-2140 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)I'm On Season Two! (And That's Okay! ;D)Send me a Text Message!Wooooooooo! What a Ride! After season 1, you guys are still with me for season 2! I'm so humbled and grateful! In Season 2 I'll have a whole segment of interviews with some of the wonderful women in my life, and as always the wonderful banter of this crazy, Muslim lady to help brighten up your day!Hope you enjoy the new season and stay safe during the pandemic!P.S. You need a cute mask to stay safe? I gotta friend who makes a boat load of them! G...
2020-08-1419 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)End Of Ramadan (End Of A Season!)Send me a Text Message!Ramadan comes to a close and so does the very first season of "I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)". Come join me in some Eid nostalgia and I hope to see you again at the end of Summer, when I'll be launching season TWO of my podcast! Don't forget to like us on Facebook (Facebook.com/pg/iamatopodcast) so you can updates for the new season! See you then!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on...
2020-05-2309 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Ramadan: Time To Pray (If The Kids and Cats Will Let Us!)Send me a Text Message!It's the last 10 days of Ramadan and we're really trying to pray as much as we can, but the distractions are a little too cute! :D--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-05-1508 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Ramadan! (Time to Contemplate!)Send me a Text Message!What does the lockdown and Ramadan have in common? It gives us time to re-evaluate our lives.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-05-0807 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Ramadan! (Bring On The Food!)Send me a Text Message!This week's episode I'm delving a little bit into Pakistani Muslims' unhealthy obsession with food! Especially the three staples Pakoray, Chaat and Samosay! And if you wanna try these out with us here are some links to their recipes! Pakoray: https://www.mirchitales.com/onion-pakora-pyaz-pakora-onion-fritters/ Chaat: https://www.mirchitales.com/chana-chaat-or-chole-chaat/ Chicken Samosay: https://youtu.be/0ENrbpyYp0E So, come and indulge with us this Ramadan!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! ...
2020-05-0113 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Ramadan! (Time To Breakup With Food!)Send me a Text Message!Ramadan is here and Muslims all over the world will be fasting from dawn to dusk for a month! But don't worry, we still binge eat at night! ;D--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c...
2020-04-2409 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Special Episode: Ask A Muslim! (Part Two)Send me a Text Message!Here it is! More answers from the Muslim round the corner! For now this concludes my special podcast segment. But if you have any more questions you always wanted to #askaMuslim you can send them to me at shehla.faizi01@gmail.com , and I may just do another special episode to answer all your questions!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social...
2020-04-1740 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Special Episode: Ask A Muslim! (Part One!)Send me a Text Message!I had all my friends gather around the Facebook campfire and ask me all sorts of questions! In this two part special segment I call, "Ask a Muslim!", I'll attempt to answer as best as I can.**DISCLAIMER** I'm NOT a Islamic authority on ANYTHING (I know it's sad '-_-), so most of my answers are based on my opinions and experiences, interspersed with whatever knowledge I have of Islam.Although, question number 5 in this episode forced me to dig deep to into Islamic articles to find...
2020-04-1033 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)PSA Episode: Look Around You (Someone Definitely Needs Help!)Send me a Text Message!Do everything you can to help all the wonderful medical professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic. But don't forget the everyday people affected by it too!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com...
2020-04-0707 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Social Isolation: Check On A Muslim (We're NOT Doing Okay!)Send me a Text Message!Extroverts and Muslims don't do social isolation! Help!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-04-0317 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Quarantine and Card Games (So That We Don't Completely Lose Our Minds!)Send me a Text Message!Yeah, the kids are home and they are running amok! I don't care how fancy your daily charts are they won't work on my kids. So, I'm doing the next best thing: teaching them card games!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram...
2020-03-2721 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)I Could Tell You About Myself (But It's Complicated) Pt. 2Send me a Text Message!Part 2 about me and my families story (Spoiler: There is an elaborate wedding involved!)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-03-2038 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)PSA: COVID 19 (It's Not Just About You Anymore)Send me a Text Message!It's hard being stuck indoors but don't be THAT jerk that spreads the virus.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-03-1606 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)I Could Tell You Where I'm From (But It's Complicated) (Pt 1)Send me a Text Message!I get told a lot that my "English is real good!"... I dunno what to say to that most of the time, but in this episode you'll find out a little about my weird and wonderful past. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www...
2020-03-1327 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Be Nice (And Go Vote!)Send me a Text Message!The Primaries came. I voted and became emotional about it! Because people need to learn to disagree and still be nice!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-03-0620 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)It's Friday! (And not a moment too soon!)Send me a Text Message!It's been a loong week and Imma be sitting in a corner stuffing my face with fries, if anyone needs me!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-02-2809 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)Introduction to The Crazy Cat Lady!Send me a Text Message!It's a Monday! This episode was supposed to go out Friday! I blame my cat!😄--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www.youtube.com/c/ImAMuslimAndThatsOkayPodcast
2020-02-2405 min
I'm A Muslim (And That's Okay!)I'm a Muslim (And That's Okay!)Send me a Text Message!Welcome to the world of this cat loving, crazy little Muslim lady, who just wants to show you that we as Muslims are everyday people, with a slightly unhealthy obsession with food!😂--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-faizi/supportSupport the showPlease don't forget to follow me here and on social media! Click the links to keep up with my shenanigans on social media and listen to all my episodes in one place: https://www.imamuslimpodcast.com/ https://www.instagram.com/imamuslimpodcast/ https://www...
2020-02-2101 min