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The Arabian Traveler PoetryThe Unsolicited Thoughts by Zainab LadhaZainab Ladha, poetry, The Unsolicited Thoughts, mental health, perfectionism, creative process, young authors, vulnerability, self-reflection, emotional healingIn this conversation, Zainab Ladha, a young Canadian and Pakistani author from Doha, shares her journey of writing 'The Unsolicited Thoughts,' a poetry book that serves as an emotional outlet during her struggles. She discusses the creative process, the themes of vulnerability and self-reflection in her work, and the challenges of navigating perfectionism. Zainab offers valuable advice for young authors and emphasizes the importance of connecting with readers through genuine expression.takeawaysZainab wrote her book as...2025-06-2818 min
Sprinkles and SpicePettiest Rants & Healthiest GREEN FLAGSThis week, Zainab is joined by Omar Alhuwaidi for an episode of rants, roasts, and unpopular opinions. We’re calling out stale aesthetics, recycled personalities, and the people who treat manners like a lost art.Then we flip the script and give flowers to the green flags that deserve more hype: showing up for your friends, therapy with follow-through, and guys who grew up around women and act like it! Unfiltered takes, big laughs, and maybe a little healing?All this and more in this week’s episode! 2025-06-2559 minSprinkles and SpiceWhy It’s NEVER TOO LATE To Start OverEver thought about reinventing yourself… but didn’t know where to start? This week, Zainab is joined by her sister Fatimah (@labookay)—fitness coach, mental health advocate, and the only person who can humble her mid-sentence—for a deep dive into starting over at any age.From career pivots to healing your body and mindset, we’re unpacking what it really takes to rewrite your story without the shame or pressure. Is it ever too late to start fresh, or are we just scared of what people will say? And yes, there’s a heated roast sessio...2025-06-181h 03Sprinkles and SpiceAre We CONTROLLING THE ALGORITHM… or Is It Controlling Us?This Wednesday, Zainab is joined by Ghaleb from Street 965 to unpack the algorithm and the ego. We’re talking building a brand online, making AI work for you, and why authenticity is starting to feel like a lost art. Plus, the pressure on women to look perfect, and the pressure on men to succeed, stay stoic, and suppress their mental health, all in the name of the grind.All this and more in this week’s episode!2025-06-1150 min
Fluent Fiction - ArabicMarrakech Setback: Zainab's Risky Quest for RedemptionFluent Fiction - Arabic: Marrakech Setback: Zainab's Risky Quest for Redemption Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-06-10-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: تحت شمس مراكش الحارقة، كانت زينب تمر في الممرات الضيقة للسوق.En: Under the scorching sun of Marrakech, Zainab was walking through the narrow alleyways of the market.Ar: الألوان الزاهية والأصوات المتداخلة تغمر المكان، تملؤه حياة ونشاطًا.En: The vibrant colors and overlapping sounds filled the place, brimming with life and activity.Ar: كانت زينب منشغلة بهذا الضجيج ولكن قلبها كان مثقلًا بالخوف.En: Zainab was distracted by the noise, but her heart was heavy with fear.Ar: لقد اختفى القطعة الثمينة من الكشك الخاص بعائلتها، وعيونها تلمع بالقلق.En: The precious item had disappeared from her family's stall, and her eyes were gleaming with worry.Ar: زينب فتاة شابة، قوية ولكن تشعر بضغط العائلة والمسؤولية الكبيرة على عاتقها.En: Zainab was a y...2025-06-1115 min
Rebel Justice - changing the way you see justiceE. 72. Zainab Salbi: War, Womanhood & the Will to HealIn this powerful first installment of a two-part conversation, Rebel Justice speaks with Zainab Salbi — humanitarian, author, survivor, and founder of Women for Women International. From growing up under Saddam Hussein’s regime to building a global movement for women survivors of war, Zainab’s life is a story of resilience, truth-telling, and transformation.Hosted by Anna Shapiro, this episode explores how war impacts women in ways often ignored by history, and how illness brought Zainab into deeper connection with nature, purpose, and the feminine spirit. She shares what it means to slow down, to listen, and to reb...2025-06-0418 minSprinkles and SpiceAre You Chill or Afraid of BEING CALLED CRAZY?Zainab is joined by Dhoha AlIssa to unpack the performance of being chill. Are you actually unbothered… or just trained to take up less space? From the pressure to be low-maintenance to the fine line between cool and emotionally unavailable, they break down what “being chill” really costs women. They’re talking confidence, likability, and why softness shouldn’t mean silence.All this and more in this week’s episode!2025-06-0448 minSprinkles and SpiceDo You OWN YOUR FRIENDS?Ever introduced two friends… only to end up the third wheel? This week, Zouz Al-Mahdi (@zouzthebird) joins Zainab as a first-ever guest co-host while Mia’s away, and we’re diving deep into the drama of friendship merging. Why do some people act like they own their friends? Is it fear of being replaced or lowkey narcissism? From possessive besties to group politics, we’re breaking down the emotional tug-of-war behind sharing your circle. Think jealousy, gatekeeping, and full-on social turf wars. Plus: chaotic listener submissions and a spicy round of Hot or Rot. All this and more in...2025-05-281h 02Fluent Fiction - ArabicZainab's Discovery: Petra's Hidden CelebrationsFluent Fiction - Arabic: Zainab's Discovery: Petra's Hidden Celebrations Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2025-04-16-22-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: في صباح مشرق من أيام الربيع، وصلت زينب ورفاقها إلى مدينة البتراء الأثرية في الأردن.En: On a bright morning in the spring, Zainab and her companions arrived at the ancient city of Petra in Jordan.Ar: منظرها خلاب، فمن يشاهدها يشعر وكأن الزمان قد توقف وسط تلك الجبال الشامخة والأبنية المنحوتة في الصخر الوردي.En: Its view is breathtaking, and anyone who sees it feels as if time has stopped amidst those majestic mountains and the rose-colored rock-carved buildings.Ar: كان الجميع متحمسين لهذه الرحلة الميدانية لاستكشاف حضارة الأنباط وعجائب آثارهم.En: Everyone was excited for this field trip to explore the civilization of the Nabataeans and the wonders of their ruins.Ar: زينب كانت طالبة متحمسة في علم الآثار.En: Zainab was an enthusiastic student of archaeology.Ar: كانت تح...2025-04-1715 minFluent Fiction - ArabicDreams Take Flight: Zainab's Inspiring Airport AdventureFluent Fiction - Arabic: Dreams Take Flight: Zainab's Inspiring Airport Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2024-12-24-08-38-20-ar Story Transcript:Ar: كانت الشمس تداعب سماء الشتاء الباردة فوق القاهرة، بينما كانت زينب وكريم وأصدقاؤهم يستعدون لرحلتهم المدرسية إلى مطار القاهرة الدولي.En: The sun was playing across the cold winter sky above Cairo, while Zainab, Karim, and their friends were preparing for their school trip to Cairo International Airport.Ar: كانت زينب تشعر بالحمّاس الشديد، فهي تحب الطائرات وتحلم أن تصبح طيارة يوماً ما.En: Zainab felt very excited, as she loves airplanes and dreams of becoming a pilot someday.Ar: كان كريم بجانبها، لكنه كان متشككاً حول هذه الزيارة إلى المطار.En: Karim was beside her, but he was skeptical about this visit to the airport.Ar: وصلت الحافلة إلى المطار وقد كان المكان يعجّ بالناس.En: The bus arrived at the airport, and the place was bustling with people.Ar: الأصوات تتعال...2024-12-2416 minFluent Fiction - ArabicWinter Study Sessions: How Teamwork Transformed ZainabFluent Fiction - Arabic: Winter Study Sessions: How Teamwork Transformed Zainab Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ar/episode/2024-12-13-23-34-02-ar Story Transcript:Ar: في صباح شتوي بارد، كانت الثلوج تتساقط بخفة على نوافذ مكتبة المدرسة.En: On a cold winter morning, snow was gently falling on the windows of the school library.Ar: الداخل كان دافئًا، مليئًا بالطلاب الذين يتحضرون للامتحانات النهائية.En: Inside, it was warm and filled with students preparing for their final exams.Ar: بين رفوف الكتب، جلست زينب، طالبة مجتهدة، تشعر ببعض الضغط للحفاظ على درجاتها العالية.En: Among the book shelves sat Zainab, a diligent student, feeling some pressure to maintain her high grades.Ar: كانت زينب تحب الدراسة، لكنها كانت قلقة من العبء الكبير.En: Zainab loved studying, but she was anxious about the heavy workload.Ar: بجانبها جلس يوسف، صديقها ا...2024-12-1414 min
Burqah & BikiniEndometriosis: How You Can Overcome It | With Zainab BalogunIn this powerful episode, British-Nigerian actress Zainab Balogun shares her remarkable 19-year journey to an endometriosis diagnosis — a journey filled with intense pain, dismissal from the medical community, and a profound sense of isolation. For nearly two decades, Zainab’s pain was ignored, often overlooked because of her race and gender. But instead of succumbing to the struggle, she turned her experience into a story of resilience and empowerment. Zainab has become a voice for thousands of women affected by endometriosis, a disease that remains one of the most under-researched conditions of female anatomy. Through her openness and courage, she...2024-12-101h 11
The Swinging Palm Trees PodcastEpisode #139 with Zainab AdigunIn today's episode I'm in conversation with Structural Engineer Zainab Adigun. Zainab shares how her early love for buildings put her on her career path, talks about the mindset of an engineer, her passion for calculations, problem solving and redoing modules, the importance of Net Zero and sustainability, and the excitement her role gives her. She discusses the challenges she faces as a Black woman from the naysayers, how she deals with imposter syndrome, the importance of educating the youth and her advocacy for STEM. Zainab also talks about her faith, what being Yorùbá means to her, and of cou...2024-10-2944 min
The Clever Girls Know Podcast With Bola Sokunbi346: From Corporate to Full-Time Entrepreneur: How Zainab Made The LeapOn this episode, Zainab Aliyu shares how she transition from corporate to full-time entrepreneur running her own luxury leather goods business. Zainab is the CEO & Creative Director of AABOUX, a stylish luxurious leather brand founded in 2017. AABOUX creates limited edition and quality statement pieces using their signature stitch-less technique; from exquisitely and ethically sourced leathers by third-generation skilled artisans in Lagos, Nigeria. Zainab sits on three boards as a Non Executive Director. She is also a Creative, a Finance Professional and a UK qualified Fellow of the Association of Chartered and Certified Accountants (ACCA) with...2024-10-221h 05Sprinkles and SpiceIS ‘THE ONE’ A MYTH? Love, Marriage & Spicy TruthsBuckle up, it’s a juicy one! This Wednesday, we’re busting the myth of “The One” and diving deep into marriage—realistic vs. delusional expectations and how love changes as we age. We’re reading your Let’s Get Spicy takes on love’s role in marriage, and trust us, you didn’t hold back! We also tackle whether love really grows, and dive into the rise of lavender marriages (are we into it?). Meanwhile, Mia’s asking to be disrespected, and Zainab’s on the hunt for her next fixer-upper. Plus, we’re breaking down how friendships evolve through life’s ph...2024-10-0955 min
The Storytelling LabEmbracing LinkedIn to Find Your Voice as a Brand Storyteller with Zainab Olanrewaju"I just felt like we didn't have enough storytellers for brands on LinkedIn. Storytelling is the new deal and brands are lacking when it comes to writing stories. So I decided to just focus more on writing stories for brands, just to let them know that we are not doing that boring content anymore." - Zainan OlanrewajuIf you're feeling overwhelmed and struggling to find your unique storytelling style, then you are not alone!Are you constantly comparing yourself to others and feeling like you're not making any progress? Let's change that today.2024-10-0746 min
Creatively MeZainab BoladaleThis Friday's episode of "Creatively Me" sees Daniel joined by RTE presenter, journalist, filmmaker & newly published author Zainab Boladale.
Zainab has written for publications such as The Irish Independent, and will be known by Irish TV viewers for her work on news2day, where she became the first person of African heritage to become a news anchor on RTE, as well as on Nationwide. She wrote and directed the short film "Worthy" and most recently launched "Braids Take A Day", a young-adult novel where she explores themes of self-discovery and culture in a way...2024-10-0449 minSprinkles and SpiceBlocked, Burnt Out, & BACK AGAIN!Guess who’s back and barely holding it together? Yep, it’s us! This Wednesday, after surviving Mercury retrograde, some trauma bonding, and Mia’s mad dash from the airport to the studio (sleep? never heard of her), we’ve got a LOT to unpack. Meet ‘The Mailman,’ a spicy blast from Zainab’s past, and in ‘Let’s Get Spicy,’ we’re talking about exes trying to make a comeback. Plus, we’re spilling tea on blocking family on social, drowning in trends, and trying (and failing) to plan our next trip. Buckle up, class is back in session, and it’s about to get wi2024-10-0256 min
Feminist BuzzkillsProject 2025 Is About as Clear as Florida’s Swamp Water With Kate Shaw & Zainab JohnsonSO MANY MISOGYNISTS, SO LITTLE TIME! This week, we’re spilling tea on how Ron DeSATAN is preparing for November’s election by sending his doorknocking harassholes (AKA Florida cops) to scare the shit out of people who signed the abortion ballot petition. PLUS, this week laid out a Smorgasbord of Smug online and we highlight and drag the most foul of the white guy “abortion bans don’t kill people” takes. AND OMG! We’re debuting a new game this episode, muahaha! PLUS WE’VE GOT GUESTS!! Legal genius, and Strict Scrutiny podcast co-host, Kate Shaw, digs...2024-09-271h 19
Beyond Four Walls - With Jodie FraserZainab Khatoon | Realty Law | Mental Health Awareness & Compassionate Debt CollectionIn this episode I talk to Zainab about her journey into law, which was encouraged by her mum, as well as the difficulties she encountered when returning to work after having her daughter. With many years of experience in the field, Zainab's journey began as an Account Manager in the property sector. Throughout the years, she has honed her skills and expertise, eventually taking on the role of Business Development Director at Realty Law. As a qualified solicitor, Zainab plays a vital role in strengthening client relationships and ensuring the firm's operations are aligned with the clients' n...2024-08-0534 minSprinkles and SpiceSummer Shenanigans: Travel Tales and Packing TipsJust in time for summer, this Wednesday we’re dishing out some of our wild travel stories, transportation mishaps, and expert tips on packing (or in Mia’s case, overpacking) like a boss. Join us as we spill the tea on Zainab’s run-in with a frenemy and dive into our favorite eras.
We also share our eclectic music tastes and what playlists to expect on a road trip with us. And brace yourself as Tareq makes a not so surprising confession after tackling some spicy questions!
All this and more in this week’s episode!2024-07-1653 minSprinkles and SpiceDigital Diaries: Y2K Comebacks and OversharingBrace yourselves for another week of oversharing things that probably shouldn’t make it on the internet! This time around, Zainab battles sugar withdrawals while we dive into a nostalgic chat about our favorite Y2K fashion trends making a comeback. Mia finds herself signing Arabic documents she doesn't quite understand, and Zainab reveals her deepest desire…
To add to the fun, we answer some entertaining “get to know me” and “who’s most likely to” questions, which inevitably leads to us roasting each other. Not to mention, we take some time to review the hottest new food spot in town.
All this...2024-07-1043 minSprinkles and SpiceUnleashing Chaos: Epiphanies, Confessions, and Betrayal with DhohaJoin us this week for a chaotic wild ride with our first ever returning guest, Dhoha. In this week’s episode we’re yapping about all sorts of stuff, so brace yourself for lots of giggles, insanity, and betrayal… Watch your back, Zainab! We kick things off by sharing how to match our freak and venture into the chaotic realm of Brat Girl Summer and the mysterious allure of Rodent Men. Dhoha spills the tea on her adventures surviving the Red Bull Can You Make It challenge, and we all share our latest epiphanies and bizarre choices for a death row me...2024-07-0351 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Natasha Iregbu | Ep. 11Welcome to our eleventh podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Natasha Iregbu. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we delve into Natasha Iregbu's inspiring journey, from her roots in Edinburgh, Scotland, to her impactful role as a champion for diversity and mindfulness in children's literature. In this episode, we'll uncover Natasha's mission to address the lack of representation in children's books and her commitment to nurturing emotional literacy and well-being among young readers. As a Children’s Author, Cr...2024-06-0218 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Laura Jackson | Ep. 10Welcome to our tenth podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Jackson. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we embark on Laura Jackson's journey, from her early days as a budding writer in Australia to her influential role as a celebrated playwright, children's book author, and novelist. In this episode, we'll uncover Laura's passion for crafting compelling narratives, particularly those that amplify the voices of strong women. From her education at NIDA and the University of Wollongong to...2024-06-0224 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. David Barrow | Ep. 9Welcome to our ninth podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with David Barrow. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series.Join us as we embark on David Barrow's journey, from his humble beginnings as a children's book illustrator in the heart of England to his influential role in shaping the world of picture books. In this episode, we'll delve into David's passion for storytelling and illustration, his dedication to nurturing young talents through teaching at the Cambridge School of Art, and his remarkable...2024-06-0226 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Sarah Horne | Ep. 8Welcome to our eight podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Wippell. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series. Join us as we journey through Sarah's remarkable career, spanning over 20 years of captivating illustrations. From her early days freelancing for esteemed newspapers to collaborations with global brands like Nike and IKEA. With over 100 books to her name, including beloved titles such as "Charlie Changes into a Chicken" and "Puppy Academy," Sarah's intricate illustrations and engaging storytelling have captured the hearts of readers w...2024-06-0239 min
The Zainab Khan PodcastBook Week Series: The Art of Literature and Illustrations ft. Laura Wippell | Ep.7Welcome to our seventh podcast episode, where we have the privilege of diving into the world of literature and illustrations with Laura Wippell. This special episode is a part of the Book Week Series. Join us as we embark on Laura Wippell's journey, from her early days as a budding writer in Australia to her influential role as a celebrated children's author in Chile. In this episode, we'll uncover Laura's passion for connecting local and global perspectives, her dedication to inspiring young minds through engaging stories, and her remarkable achievement of winning the 2022 Bee Ethicool Author Contest a...2024-06-0223 minSprinkles and SpiceIs This Our LAST EPISODE EVER?!Back in action after a brief hiatus, but are we here to stay? Brace yourselves as Mia drops a major bombshell and Zainab shares the biggest twist in her life right now.
Join us for a sizzling TEA TIME segment where we serve up our piping hot takes on some recent pop culture moments, from Beyonce’s latest album, to the rap world’s fiery feud with Drake and our favorite Coachella performances.
We’re diving headfirst into the comment section showdown, tackling reactions from our last episode head-on… all this and more in this week’s epi2024-05-011h 22
Free Birth SocietyThe Women Are Ready: Zainab Brings Body Literacy to Saudi ArabiaWatch this episode HERE
We have a really inspiring episode today, as I welcome Zainab, from Saudi Arabia, now living in Michigan. Zainab is a brilliant maiden who has blazed a path of autonomy, teaching Fertility Awareness Method and body literacy to Arab women in her mother tongue of Arabic.
Zainab grew up without initiation into her first bleed, and didn’t even have a word to use for her vagina. She experienced intergenerational shame.
Her awakening began when she discovered FAM along with a calling to share this knowledge with her sisters, pa...2024-04-261h 01
So Funny it HurtsZainab Johnson - Unraveling Life's Ironies and Embracing Comedy with HeartThe electrifying Zainab Johnson joins us to celebrate her birthday and unpack life's paradoxes with wit and wisdom. As we traverse her journey, she sheds light on her serene preference for nature, despite the shimmering allure of Las Vegas, and the resonance of her comedic genius at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club. Embracing the eclectic vibes of Vegas audiences, Zainab illuminates the vibrant tapestry of her experiences, from the mispronunciation of her name to her pivotal role in the hit series "Upload," where she weaves queer narratives and character depth with dexterity.Navigating the crossroads of faith and technology, our...2024-04-191h 18
Hope It Helps#104 Til Death Do Us Part | Zainab Al SalihToday’s guest is Zainab Al Salih. Zainab is a world renowned luxury wedding planner, entrepreneur, author, and mother of 3. She has also been recognized on numerous occasions as one of Dubai’s leading female entrepreneurs, and a global ambassador for Dubai as one of the world’s leading wedding destinations.
During this episode we discuss her journey to becoming a wedding planner, we talk about the challenges that arise during the planning process, how Dubai has become an attractive wedding destination and she shares with us all the secrets of what goes on behind the scenes.
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The Afghanistan Project PodcastEpisode 41 : Zainab Homam with Awesta Charitable OrganisationWelcome to Episode 41 of The Afghanistan Project Podcast,
where hosts Beth Bailey and Mikael Cook highlight the struggles of Afghans living under Taliban rule, and the efforts of individuals from a variety of backgrounds and political affiliations who have stepped up to provide support to the people of Afghanistan in the chaos that followed the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Today’s guest Zainab Homam is the founder and CEO of the
Awesta Charitable Organisation, a UK-based charity which provided support to Afghan youth in Afghanistan between 2005 and 2018, when the security situation forced the charity to end it...2024-02-051h 13Sprinkles and SpiceThe Love-Hate Relationship Between SistersThis week we welcome a guest near and dear to our hearts… Zainab’s infamous sister: Fatimah (@Labookay)!!
We discuss the multifaceted nature of sisterly bonds, ranging from best friends to occasional rivals!
Join us as we relive embarrassing stories about growing up, sister fights, and the perspective of an only child in the mix!2024-01-311h 05
The Story of WomanS3 E1. From Trauma to Transformation: Empowering Women and Healing the Planet with Zainab SalbiExplore the transformative moments that have defined Zainab Salbi's journey from war-torn Iraq under Saddam Hussein's regime to becoming a global advocate for empowering women survivors.In this compelling episode, Zainab Salbi, a renowned humanitarian, author, and journalist recognized as one of the women changing the world by influential figures such as Oprah Winfrey and Bill Gates, shares her inspiring narrative. From her early life in Iraq under Saddam Hussein's regime to the founding of Women for Women International at the age of 23, Zainab delves into her remarkable experiences and the resilience she witnessed in women.2024-01-081h 07Sprinkles and SpiceCandid Carpools 2: Girl Pretty or Guy Pretty?For the second (and hopefully last!) episode of the Candid Carpools, Zainab and Mia draw comparisons between the male and female gaze trope and TikTok’s latest viral trend: “girl pretty” or “guy pretty”.
Oh and by the way, have you heard of The (Scandalous) List?
All this and so much more in this week’s episode!2023-12-1337 minSprinkles and SpiceCandid Carpools: Heal Me Or LeaveWelcome to the first special edition mini-episode... on the road! Join the girls for a ride in Zainab's car as they delve into the adventure of healing friendships. They get candid about their journey, the bumps along the way, and how to navigate them.
All this and more in this week's episode! 2023-12-0630 min
The Founder SpiritZainab Salbi: A Journey of Hope and Resilience, From Conflict Zones To Climate ActivismIn this episode of The Founder Spirit, we meet Zainab Salbi, an Iraqi-American women's rights activist making significant strides in humanitarian work and accelerating women-led initiatives for climate actions at Daughters for Earth. Growing up during the Iran-Iraq War, Zainab stresses the importance of recognizing women's experiences during times of conflict and highlights her mother's influence in nurturing her feminist beliefs.Zainab's discusses her passion for aiding women in founding Women for Women International, an organization that has connected a million women and distributed $150 million in 16 countries. Reflecting on her experiences in conflict zones, Zainab highlights the beauty a...2023-12-0142 min
1 Girl Revolution200: Women for Women Intl + Daughters of Earth - Zainab SalbiOn this week’s episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we welcome Zainab Salbi, founder of Women for Women International and co-founder of Daughters for Earth. Zainab is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world to People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for Daughters for Earth, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and her...2023-11-1658 min
ImpressionableS2E11: Fast Fashion, Activism & the Influencer with Zainab MahmoodHello hello, friends, enemies, lovers... welcome to Impressionable.This is the podcast that uncovers all of the small and big ways in which we have been shaped by the world around us. Each week I am joined by a different guest to learn how they have been influenced throughout their lives (for better or worse).This week I am joined by Zainab Mahmood. Zainab is Green Fashion Editor of It’s Freezing in LA! magazine and founder of Ahista Stories. Since 2019, Zainab has been campaigning, creating educational resources on the harmful environmental and human...2023-05-2849 min
Hazawi PodcastMuslims in the Media: Journalism, Palestine, Muslim identity and More with Zainab Iqbal | EP 9We underestimate the power of words, even though they’re the bedrock of change. In this episode I speak to Zainab Iqbal about her experience as a Muslim journalist, and how she uses her words to tell stories that gets overlooked by the mainstream media. Zainab is a powerful voice, who puts her Muslim Identity before every word she writes.We spoke about the challenges she faces as a Muslim journalist, including Islamophobia and women rights. We also spoke about representation, and how it is important for people to see themselves reflected in the media. Zainab is an...2023-05-2358 min
Metta Hour with Sharon SalzbergEp. 204 – Real Life Series with Zainab SalbiFor episode 204 of the Metta Hour Podcast, we have the second in a special series celebrating Sharon’s new book, “Real Life.” This interview features a conversation between Sharon and Zainab Salbi, pulled from the Living An Authentic Life Summit.Today's podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. Click to receive 10% off your first month with your own licensed professional therapist: betterhelp.com/mettaZainab is a humanitarian, author and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world to People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. She is the...2023-03-2748 min
How We Change the WorldZainab Salbi: Helping Women Survive War to Collaborating with Women Healing the EarthIn Episode #12 of How We Change the World podcast, I talk with Zainab Salbi, the celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist Oprah Winfrey identified as one of 25 women changing the world and Foreign Policy Magazine called one of “100 Top Global Thinkers.”
Zainab is an Iraqi American woman who grew up in Baghdad in an atmosphere of peace and prosperity until the age of eleven, when two simultaneous events changed her life forever. First, the Iraq-Iran war exploded around her family, and Saddam Hussein directed Zainab’s father to oversee Iraqi civil aviation and serve as Saddam’s personal pilot, thr...2023-03-221h 05
The Time of the Feminine - A Global Sisterhood PodcastZainab Salbi: Changing the World through Feminine LeadershipWe live in a world where there’s so much focus on matrix, statistics, and data, and while these are all important, they do not hold the soul of the mission and the vision. They are not the reason for growth or prosperity, but points of information. Zainab believes that a person has to keep their integrity towards the soul of the mission or the vision. Feminine leadership is putting as much importance to the actual mind in the facts as much as to the heart’s knowledge, for the heart has wisdom, knowledge, and intelligence. If we run orga...2023-01-051h 12
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The WerkTHE WERK Season 3 Episode 01: Leading With Love with Zainab SalbiZainab Salbi is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world; People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for DaughtersforEarth.com, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and her latest Freedom Is an Inside Job. She is also the creator and host of several shows, including #MeToo, Now What? on PBS, and Through Her Eyes with Zain...2022-05-031h 03
The WerkTHE WERK Season 3 Episode 01: Leading With Love with Zainab SalbiZainab Salbi is a celebrated humanitarian, author, and journalist. Oprah Winfrey identified her as one of the 25 women changing the world; People Magazine and Foreign Policy Magazine called Zainab one of “100 Top Global Thinkers”. Zainab is the co-founder for DaughtersforEarth.com, Chief Awareness Officer at FindCenter.com, and host of Redefined podcast. Zainab is also the author of a few books, including the national bestseller Between Two Worlds and her latest Freedom Is an Inside Job. She is also the creator and host of several shows, including #MeToo, Now What? on PBS, and Through Her Eyes with Zain...2022-05-031h 03
Teeth & Tales by Dr Shaadi ManouchehriBalancing act with Dr Zainab Al-MukhtarDr Zainab is a dental surgeon who qualified from Guy’s Kings & St Thomas’ Dental Institute with Distinction in 2010. With an early interest in the art of cosmetic dentistry, Dr Zainab made the most of her early years as a dentist completing her post graduate training in aesthetic dentistry for which she holds a certificate.
A keen artist, Dr Zainab also developed a passion for facial aesthetic medicine and has undertaken extensive training in advanced facial contouring with dermal fillers and wrinkle-relaxing injections with Botox ™️. She is widely experienced in performing non-surgical face lifts, cheek and chin...2022-03-1051 min
Hardwired: On the Frontlines of FreedomZainab Al-Suwaij, American Islamic Congress“And that was a moment that I’ll never forget. So many people had been living in the political prison for years in very inhuman conditions. The smell, the filthiness, there was no sun.”This interview is with Zainab Al-Suwaij, the co-founder and Executive Director of the American Islamic Congress, whose courageous advocacy for human rights began at a very early age. As the granddaughter of a leading Shi’a religious leader, Zainab had a frontline view of the brutality of Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq. In this conversation Zainab describes the atrocities inflicted on Hussein’s...2021-12-1551 min
The boobingit podcastEp.22: Understanding breastfeeding aversion with Zainab Yate MSc, BScThis week on the boobingit guest my special guest is international speaker, campaigner and author Zainab Yate. Zainab is a breastfeeding advocate and infant feeding research ethics specialist. She’s also a specialist on the complex topic of breastfeeding aversion and agitation having suffered from negative emotions whilst breastfeeding her own children.
Last year Zainab released her book about aversion, called ‘When Breastfeeding Sucks’ based on the research she did with thousands of breastfeeding people around the world. Her findings have shaped how we view breastfeeding aversion and have helped many seek help and be better understood by the...2021-11-2528 min
Before You Kill Yourself: a suicide prevention podcast.Zainab Johnson: Finding harmony, safety and Summer WalkerBIO: Zainab Johnson, a stand-up comedian, actress, and writer is quickly being propelled as one of the most unique and engaging performers on stage and screen. Zainab’s comedy is based on her unique point-of-view, which was shaped growing up in Harlem as one of thirteen siblings in a Muslim family. After getting a degree in Math and taking a job as a teacher, she quickly learned that she had a different calling........ Zainab was named one of Variety’s Top 10 Comics To Watch in 2019, she is currently a series regular on the new Amazon Original series titled "...2021-11-2244 min
Independent Americans with Paul RieckhoffZainab Salbi. The War on Women In Afghanistan. The Reality of American Drone Strikes. Why Doesn’t Biden Get It? Recognizing The Taliban Is Like Gilead from Handmaid’s Tale. Women’s Rights Under Fire From Kabul to Texas. Finding Peace In Trying Times.With Afghanistan now firmly in the hands of the Taliban, a full-scale war on women is underway inside that country. Women are being forcibly married, hunted, beaten and killed. Our President and many in Congress want to turn the page. But Zainab Salbi is on the front lines of the fight—and refuses to allow it. We continue the Independent Americans deep dive into Afghanistan and all the ways it’s impacting the world, national security and American politics, with a focus this episode on the 14 million women left to fight and die under Taliban rule. Zain...2021-09-231h 20