Islamic Life Coach School Podcast

Can stress become an addiction? In this eye-opening episode of the Islamic Life Coach School Podcast, you'll uncover the ways in which we can become dependent on stress and the profound effects it has on our health and well-being. I share my personal journey of realizing how a high-pressure work environment led me to an unhealthy reliance on stress. 

By exploring the mind’s tendency to seek familiar paths, we discuss ...

Constantly busy yet never truly fulfilled? 

In this episode we discover how a rushed mindset, rather than the actual tasks, contributes to the feeling of perpetual busyness. 

Future orientation creates ongoing dissatisfaction so we redefine ambition to include emotional labor and caregiving, especially for women. All of this to help us all break free from the constricting rat race mentality.

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Power of "pronoia"—the belief that the universe is always working in your favor—In this episode we explore how you go beyond just reframing failures as stepping stones, and to go towards best positive thinking.

But that’s not all. We also explore pronoia through the rich, profound lens of Islamic teachings and how seeing every challenge as part of Allah’s merciful plan can turn adversity into opportunity. We disc...

Can you truly change your spouse, or is there a more profound way to foster growth in your relationship? Discover the transformative power of mastering your emotions and motivations in our latest episode of the Islamic Life Coach School Podcast. 
By addressing your partner's wiser side and avoiding manipulative tactics, you can create a relationship more to your liking

From handling embarrassing social situations ...

What if understanding your personal thresholds could be the key to enhanced mental and emotional well-being? Join us on the Islamic Life Coach School Podcast as we explore this transformative concept. We'll uncover how these invisible boundaries act as a buffer between our most grounded selves and our more reactive states. 

Our discussion will also delve into the role of self-awareness and divine guidance. By embracin...

Can emotional connections be more importan  than basic survival needs?

In this episode, we discuss the profound importance of creating a welcoming environment for ourselves and how creating a sense of belonging is one of the most BASIC human needs. Discover why the responsibility of creating a sense of belonging truly lies within us, and learn how our own thoughts and actions can nurture this fundamental human need in both...

How is that awareness is everything, but yet nothing at the same time?
Can awareness alone lead to more suffering?  Find out the answers in this episode

If you are practicing awareness without judgment it, it will intensify your stress and negative emotions. It is very important  to become non-critical of your internal state. 

We also explore the intriguing Islamic concept of Qareen, a companion spirit that  i...

Discover the hidden power of awareness and its transformative impact on your daily life! Imagine if you could shift from automatic pilot to a higher state of self-awareness, effortlessly managing your stress and enhancing your well-being. In this episode of the Islamic Life Coach School Podcast, we promise you'll gain valuable insights into how sensory adaptation can either be your friend or foe. 

By understanding the...

Have you ever wished you could navigate the choppy seas of disagreement with grace and keep your relationships intact? 

Tune in as we share strategies for expressing different viewpoints without igniting a battle, proving that conflict and connection can coexist. 

We talk about the emotional complexities that arise when opinions clash, and provide a roadmap for managing these situations with empathy and respect. <...

Through my own journey from acquiring knowledge to applying it meaningfully, this episode tell you about how to become an 'implementationalist', where every theory learned becomes a lived practice . 

I describe the stages of applied learning, from the initial spark of awareness to the resilience required in the face of challenges, all while sharing practical strategies for organizing your life and thoughts for la...

In this episode we talk about the intricacies of self-regulation and co-regulation. Picture yourself mastering the ability to remain composed during life's challenges. This exploration will guide you through the nuances of managing your emotional responses, the  strength of co-regulation, and the significant influence of a reliable ANCHOR—whether it be a mentor, a loved one, or a spiritual guide

In this episode w...

In today's episode explore the rich themes of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and mindfulness, all within the framework of Islamic teachings. 

What does it mean to have your mind work in your favor? How do evolved Muslim women handle feedback, rude comments, and the challenges of balancing career with religious beliefs? Discover how an evolved mindset influences not just personal and spiritual development, but...

Have you ever felt like you're constantly putting out fires in your life, only to find that the embers of stress and anxiety keep reigniting? 

This episode offers a profound shift—a transition from reactivity to proactive self-reflection. Here, we peel back the layers of emotional regulation as I share how embracing challenges with strategic thought and emotional intelligence revolutionized my approach to life's ...

Have you ever caught yourself saying yes when every fiber of your being screamed no? It's a trap many of us fall into, prioritizing the happiness of others at the expense of our own. 

The reason our people pleasing traits remain hidden from us, is because we mask them as good qualities. 

What are these qualities? 

In this podcast we identify 10 such positive personality traits that sound really honor...

There are people out there that teach you to hide your emotional pain under religious teachings. This is Spiritual bypassing. 

My own encounter with this profound misconception opened a path to deeper understanding, which I'm thrilled to share with you. This episode uncovers the often-overlooked concept of spiritual bypassing within the Islamic faith. I walk you through personal stories and those of my clients, as we ...

If you are feeling you are buried under a mountain of tasks and feeling overwhelmed, this episode is for you. 

The true culprit in these situations is not the amount of tasks that you have to do, but how you are used to thinking about them.  In this episode you will find out how outsourcing overwhelm by task delegation is not the whole solution to this problem. 

We will also learn the insights you need to rewire y...

In this episode, we talk about the  interplay between fear and courage. Often, we mistake being frozen in fear, unable to act for being cautious.

I'll share practical methods for recognizing and overcoming irrational fears to help you move forward. We'll explore the "fake it till you make it" approach, particularly useful when the fear of failure feels overwhelming.

We discuss how courag...

I am excited to reintroduce my one-on-one consultation sessions.  In this Bonus episode I describe exactly what benefits you will get out of the FREE consul sessions with me.

This initial session is complimentary, so there's no reason not to seize this opportunity.

 I'll walk you through our trust-building approach, clarify any questions, and discuss how my program aligns with your aspirations. You can ...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by a wave of anger, or found yourself sinking into the depths of sadness? We've all been there, grappling with the heaviness of negative emotions, often wishing we could just ignore them or rush through them.

But what if I told you that these very emotions hold the keys to unlocking personal growth and deepening self-awareness? 

In this episode, we delve into the often-misunders...