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TW: General discussions of abuse are conveyed in this episode.We all know the virtues and importance in honouring our parents, doing right by & obeying them. It's natural that this tends to be easier when Allah has blessed us with amazing one
One can imagine how daunting it may be to start a business and let alone in your teenage years. Nonetheless, it was Hamse's goal to attain financial literacy as early as he could; so - at just 16 years young - he decided to pursue entrepreneurs
In a time today where many complain about the rigid life the traditional 9-to-5 has to offer, it's completely natural for one not to be tempted by the attraction and independence freelancing has to offer.But is it better and - most importantly
We all have a hand in crafting our own imprint - the main aim being to leave something that is much greater than ourselves.Every single one of us. Mohamed Dualeh - a life coach & personal development trainer - uncovers his story in order to b
Socotra's finally back.A season of captivating conversations, thought-provoking insights and journeys of personal accountability.Sit back, listen and enjoy the curtain raiser - we hope it'll be a season to remember.Twitter: @SocotraTalks
In our finale, the hosts reflect on a long-winded season, recall their most enjoyable & difficult episodes to shoot and take the time to answer some of the questions from the listeners.More importantly, we could not end on a note other than t
Broken households. Marital Issues. Living in a porndemic. Problems with finances. Unemployment. Battling the education system.Issues that are all secondary to the main problem in that we have truly lost our way with our Lord & failing to remem
December 1953; Hugh Hefner publishes his 1st Playboy magazine and sells over 50,000 copies whilst becoming an instant sensation. Fast forward to 2022, where more than 28,000 users are watching porn every second & millions are viewing on a dail
Despite the countless narrations we've come across highlighting the virtues of seeking knowledge, it doesn't shake off the strong reluctance in embarking on this path & trying to stay consistent. This episode is an honest conversation around th
The pursuit of marriage can be one that is full of hurdles and hardships. Fahad caught up with long-time friend Leeban, who shared his journey to finding his spouse & gave advice to those yet to find their other half.We spoke about the followi
With the increasing number of divorces plaguing the Somali community, we invited Ustadh Abdulrahman Hassan to shed light on why many Muslims have struggled to hold onto their marriages. From the following that were discussed: - Rigidity with
The widening disparity in incomes between ethnic minorities and the White British have been no secret - the Office for National Statistics released a study highlighting households with a White British head being nine times as likely to be in th
Having endured a childhood filled with pain, uncertainty & struggle, Mohamud Salhan was determined to weather the storm and be the rock his mother needed him to be.This episode takes you back to Mohamud's gruelling back-story & covers the foll
Having spent 4 years in the Engineering sector, Samatar was at a crossroads in life. Whilst being furloughed from work during the Coronavirus pandemic, he decided to use that valuable time in teaching himself how to code. Although he set it out
Mahad's back!Employment - and especially that breakthrough in getting the first role - has been a struggle for many. In this episode, we take it back to his difficult journey is trying to break into the Tech industry, as well as the struggles
It's safe to admit our societies troubles in trying to connect with & understand the younger generation, all whilst providing them with the level of care and support they need in order to aspire to be something else; something greater than they
This episode is a follow-up from the previous in delving into the intricacies of mental health. Counsellor Habib enters the fray once again to discuss the following:- How damaging it is to have a negative mindset when it comes to seeking couns
More than 30 years have passed since the collapse of the military regime in Somalia, causing a devastating civil war in the process.30 years have gone by and the psychological and mental repercussions are still felt today all over the world wi
We're back!In this episode, we're accompanied by our very own Jacfar - the former host of SocotraTalks - and we reflect on our own experiences during the beautiful month of Ramadan.Topics that were discussed include:- The ways in which we pr
When taking a look at the world, there are a multitude of ideologies that attempt to define what it means to be a man. Look no further to Youtube, where you'll find an abundance of 'Alpha-males' selling their ideas to the public of how a man ca
Broken households have been one of the biggest hurdles in the way of many Somalis in the West to catapult to success. The hosts invited Counsellor Mahamed Habib - a qualified psychotherapist who is part of the British Association for Counsellin
In this episode, the hosts welcome Omar Deria - the Headteacher of East London's Cumberland Community School - in order to tackle the education conundrum and address some of the following:- How Somali's fare in these education systems in the W
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