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In this candid solo episode, Faisal returns after a month-long break to share an emotional and eye-opening journey through unexpected health challenges. From asthma attacks to shocking blood test results, he opens up about the wake-up call that pushed him to make drastic lifestyle changes. Faisal discusses his new diet, cardio routine, and how he now approaches health with a fresh perspective, hoping to inspire listeners to prioritize their well-being. This episode is packed with personal...
Published 11/12/24
Welcome back to another ‘Chinwag and Natter’ session, where Faisal and Kaya dive into a lighthearted catch-up covering coffee obsessions, storm warnings, and the life lessons embedded in everyday routines. From exploring why coffee culture means so much, to debating the value of politeness, tradition, and even surviving hurricanes—this episode blends humor with genuine insight. Tune in for a relaxed chat that’s as comforting as your morning coffee, with a few unexpected stories along the way....
Published 10/16/24
In this episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal sits down with Mansoor Danish, a key figure at the International Open University (IOU).
Mansoor shares his insights on negotiation, body language, and psychology in both business and everyday life. He breaks down the art of negotiation, drawing parallels between business dealings and personal situations, and offers practical tips on mastering body language and nonverbal communication.
Mansoor also gives a behind-the-scenes look into his role at...
Published 09/29/24
In this laid-back episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal and Kaya sit down for an entertaining chat about life’s random problems, from dealing with car breakdowns (and steering racks that don't steer) to their newfound obsession with the sport of padel. Faisal talks about his journey of becoming a padel enthusiast, while Kaya shares the frustrating yet funny car troubles he's been facing lately. Expect lots of laughs, relatable stories, and a little bit of insight into the crazy cost of keeping...
Published 09/21/24
In this heartfelt and impromptu episode of Freshly Grounded, I reflect on the passing of Imam Umar Tate—a man who had a profound impact on my early journey into the deen.
Imam Umar wasn't widely known, but his wisdom left a lasting mark on me and many others, shaping how I approach life and faith today. In this episode, I share the key lesson he taught me that has influenced Freshly Grounded and possibly even saved my akhira. It’s a lesson about the importance of concealing sins, seeking...
Published 09/17/24
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We dive deep into asthma, the importance of proper diagnosis, and the critical connection between breathing and sleep health. Dr. Katranji also offers valuable insights on how to manage asthma, the impact of stress on breathing, and the latest developments in asthma treatment....
Published 08/30/24
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In this deeply moving episode of Freshly Grounded, Ustadh Yahya Raaby joins us for an intimate conversation about the profound impact his mother has had on his life and faith. Reflecting on her battle with illness and her unwavering strength, Ustadh Yahya shares personal stories...
Published 08/13/24
In this episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal welcomes back Adam Afghan for a candid and entertaining conversation. They reminisce about their last meet-up, discuss the unique service culture in Dubai, and share personal stories that highlight the quirks of daily life. From a hilarious Costa Coffee experience to the comforts of traditional Afghan clothing, this episode is filled with laughter and insights. Whether you're interested in marriage advice, vaccum cleaners, or just need a good laugh,...
Published 08/06/24
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Faisal sits down with Mufti Menk to discuss controversies, personal stories, and his take on the online space. Mufti Menk shares his travel experiences, family interactions, and reflections on maintaining confidence and emotional intelligence. They also touch on significant topics like PaIe*tine, online criticism,...
Published 07/22/24
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We sit down with Tanim Zaman, a successful YouTuber and property entrepreneur. Tanim shares his journey from the corporate world to achieving financial independence through the rent-to-rent business model. Discover how he manages to build wealth without riba, the challenges he faced, and the principles he follows...
Published 07/16/24
In this episode of Freshly Grounded, Kaya and Faisal discuss a range of topics, from the humorous notion of doing a complete 360 in life changes to Terrence Howard's controversial math theories on Joe Rogan's podcast. They delve into the productivity and loneliness of living alone, cultural differences in language, and the importance of embracing one's heritage. Join us for laughs, insights, and engaging discussions.
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Published 07/07/24
In this episode of Freshly Grounded, Faisal and Kaya share personal stories about the dangers of cheap electronics and the benefits of a balanced diet inspired by the Sunnah. The conversation wraps up with insights on finding co-working spaces in Dubai and maintaining a disciplined work environment. Join us for a mix of humor, tech insights, and life lessons.
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Published 06/28/24
In this episode of Freshly Grounded, we are excited to have International Open University (IOU) as our sponsor! IOU is dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality bachelors education to students worldwide - from the comfort of your home.
IOU aims to educate and empower students through an array of courses designed to foster intellectual and spiritual growth. They offer a diverse range of programs and tech through Islamized education.
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Published 06/08/24
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Published 05/30/24
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Published 05/09/24
Faisal and Kaya chop it up about Dubai visas, UK's trash collection service & more.
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Published 05/03/24
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Published 04/15/24
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Published 04/01/24
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Published 03/22/24
Faisal and Kaya chop it up aboutb Tedx, umrah, technology & more.
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Published 03/05/24
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Published 02/04/24
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Published 01/24/24
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Published 01/08/24
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Published 01/01/24