Episodes
I switch seats in this special episode where my best friend Shweta interviews me for a change, and we get deep! We talk about faith, dealing with fame, boys, insecurities and many more. Tune in for an oversharing experience xx
Published 04/15/24
In this special episode, I am in a trailer at STEP, as I interview Reim on how she just finds a way to always go for what she wants and make sure she gets it! Join me and learn some incredible tips from this short and snappy conversation!
Published 04/08/24
In this special episode of Dream, Girl we welcome our first solo male guest: Vishen Lakhiani from Mindvalley. Vishen shares some incredible tips and insights on how to quit your job and bet on yourself, how to find love in today's time and how to explore what spirituality truly is. Tune in and get ready to take notes!
Published 02/29/24
In this episode, I am joined by my beautiful friend Lara Tabet. She is TV Presenter, Middle East Luxury Brand Ambassador & Business Developer, Official Spokeswoman for Arab Fashion Council and Philanthropist.
We talk about how Dubai has evolved and what its like to be a woman in media, dealing with celebrities and managing a good work life balance.
Join us xx
Published 01/15/24
To start the year, what better way than to share this episode with my long time best friend and powerhouse of a woman Mehreen Khan. She is the Economic Editor of the Times London and has had an incredible journey as a journalist. We reminisce on our times in Oxford and how she helped me move to Dubai and how we navigate the professional world as young Muslim women. Join in!
Follow Mehreen on X : @MehreenKhn
Published 01/08/24
In this special episode, I have a chat with one of my Dubai best friends! Shweta is incredible!
She studied at Yale, worked at Amazon and is now running her own company of the comfiest beddings in the Middle East: https://themidori.co/
We talk about the transition from corporate world to entrepreneurship, finding the right partner in business and in life and also how relationships evolve over time! We also share some stories about being women seen as "strong" professionally, and how we...
Published 12/18/23
In this holiday special of the podcast, for the first time ever, I present the Gurrib Family!!
It was a super cute recording experience and I got exposed a lot, but a fun episode I'd love to share with all of you!
Published 12/11/23
In this episode I welcome my dear friend Dr Eng Suaad Al Shamsi. She is the UAE’s first female aircraft engineer, an artist, an author, a mother of a two and an inspiration!
We discussed many things, focusing on emotional intelligence, being a woman venturing in new professional arenas and how to manage all sorts of relationships as you grow up and older! Join in!
This episode was kindly brought to you by Irony Home, UAE’s no.1 festive decoration and luxury home decor brand.
Their seasonal...
Published 12/04/23
In this episode, I welcome Vimi Joshi! Vimi is a celebrity makeup artist and has been doing makeup for over 25 years with celebrities from Hollywood to Bollywood and Rockstars to royalties. Born in Africa, into a very traditional Indian family, she grew up in England before moving to Dubai.
We discussed her incredible journey, the lows, the highs and the challenges along the way! She is a great story teller so grab your popcorn!
Published 11/27/23
In today's episode we are joined by another Podcast Host, Shivani Pau! We discuss everything from our shared experiences and journey of starting a podcast, and we deep dived into the intricacies of navigating success and imposter syndrome.
In this very candid conversation, Shivani shares her ways of dealing with success and the daily struggles of being an entrepreneur. She also gives some very useful and practical advice to anyone thinking of going out on their own as content creators....
Published 11/20/23
In this episode, I welcome the amazing and inspiring Nelly Attar. Nelly is a Saudi born Lebanese extreme sports athlete, trainer, and sports entrepreneur and a former psychologist and life coach. In 2022, Nelly became the first Arab woman to summit K2 and since then she has accomplished several extreme feats and won many awards. She has scaled 23+ peaks globally, completed 6 Marathons, a dozen triathlons, and 1 ultramarathon. She also launched Saudi Arabia’s first ever dance studio –...
Published 11/13/23
In this episode, we welcome Rima Dardenne, the founder and CEO of Irony Home. She shares her journey of moving to the Middle East and navigating the challenges as a woman in the world of business. We also share some interesting Christmas anecdotes!
This episode was kindly brought to you by Irony Home, UAE’s no.1 festive decoration and luxury home decor brand.
Their seasonal pop-up store, located in Mall of the Emirates inside THAT concept store on the 2nd Floor, next to Assouline books,...
Published 11/06/23
This episode was kindly brought to you by The Inner Space, where people are committed to finding answers to your health concerns, utilizing evidence-based treatments, as well as highly effective non-conventional approaches, in an environment designed for comfort and connection. Check it out here:https://theinnerspace.me/
After a severe accident as a teenager, Shayoon was told she would struggle with chronic pain her whole life - until she healed herself. She has also been a powerhouse as a...
Published 10/23/23
This episode was kindly sponsored by Loyalty to Your Soul. For the first time, they are bringing their transformative 3 days workshop to Dubai, from the 27 to 29 Oct. Find out more here: https://theinnerspace.me/workshop/loyalty-to-your-soul-workshop-1-dubai-100
To register for the workshop please send a Whatsapp to +971 58 557 5790 and mention « SHEEN » for 10% off.
In this episode we welcome our first ever couple on the podcast. They founded The Inner Space in 2017, a unique healing space...
Published 10/09/23
Welcome to Season 4 of the podcast!!
This episode was kindly sponsored by Loyalty to Your Soul. For the first time, they are bringing their transformative 3 days workshop to Dubai, from the 27 to 29 Oct. Find out more here: https://theinnerspace.me/workshop/loyalty-to-your-soul-workshop-1-dubai-100
To register for the workshop please send a Whatsapp to +971 58 557 5790 and mention « SHEEN » for 10% off.
In the first episode, my guest is Dr. Sara Al Madani, star of Real Housewives of Dubai...
Published 10/02/23
In the finale episode of Season 3 of the podcast, I have a wonderful conversation with Tracy who has had an impressive journey in the digital world and is a true inspiration for me! She is adamant of making you become the best version of yourself! We discussed career transitions, being a public figure, empowering men and women and also confidence! Tune in for an amazing chat!
Tracy Harmoush instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracyharmoush/?hl=en
Tracy's app: https://www.un-traceable.com/
Published 07/31/23
In this episode, Nischa recalls her journey from being unhappy with where she was professionally to creating one of the most successful YouTube channels on personal finance. She shares the ups, the downs, the challenges but most importantly practical tips on how she overcomes them. Join us :)
Published 07/24/23
Ashi chats to us about her unconventional pathway of trying things she likes and not taking in the negative comments. She is a serial entrepreneur and started from a very young age! She also shares tips on how to approach anyone and start a conversation, because this 'stranger networking' has worked wonders for her, which I have witnessed first hand! Join us :)
Published 07/17/23
In this episode, I sit down with Nikita Phulwani to discuss her journey to becoming a CEO of her own company while navigating the daily challenges of being a woman, now in her thirties. We talk about the struggles of finding the right partner and also have a fun conversation about Nikita meeting her biggest celebrity crush in person!
Follow Nikita here:
https://www.instagram.com/niggiphulwani/?hl=en
https://byniggi.com/
Published 07/10/23
In this episode, Latifa shares her story of founding the first woman-focused crowdfunding platform in the UAE region for investments in real estate. She started her entrepreneurial journey at a very young age and has for mission to empower women financially.
Find out more about her work here: https://baytuki.ae/
Published 07/03/23
In this episode, Aliya and I discuss the importance of building and finding the right network, how to navigate the complex world of confidence and self-fulfilment, and how having a coach can help you in various parts of your personal and professional life.
Published 06/19/23
Lucy Chow is an incredible author and investor, who shares her experience of being an employee and now an investor and we discuss the best ways to finally empower women financially, both in the work place and also in the start-up world. We also discuss whether having quotas to support female founders is the best way forward, and explore how gaming is changing the future of work.
Published 06/12/23
Jouhayna AlMheiri talks to us about being a female air traffic controller! We explore topics such as being your true, confident and sassy self in a male dominated industry, dealing with bullying in school and most importantly, how to deal with the aftermaths of success, then what?
Published 06/05/23
Lamide Elizabeth shares her impressive journey from buying her first property at the age of 23 and how she's balancing a full time corporate job in finance with being a content creator! We also talk about her recent move to Dubai and how we navigate female friendships!
Published 05/29/23
We are launching this season with a bang! Saba Yussouf is a disruption investor, will be featured in reality TV soon and is incredibly fun and lives life on her own terms! Join us as we chat about friendships, career paths, finding your true passion and being an unconventional modern woman!
Published 05/22/23