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Season 2

Year End Roundup with Ami!

Dec. 31, 2020

Even if I can't be with her, I'm still gonna rant and rave with my friend Ami about what a dumpster fire the year 2020 has been! So join me and Ami, for some venting and some laughs about the year we would all love to forget…

PSA Episode: The Pandemic Isn't Over (But There Is Hope!)

Dec. 11, 2020

It's the holiday season but we can't afford to be careless now. The vaccine for COVID 19 is just beyond the horizon, we just have to be careful for a little while longer! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shehla-fa…

(Special Segment) The Whole Muslim: Zaakirah Nayyar

Nov. 27, 2020

In this special interview segment I call, "The Whole Muslim", I interview professional photographer, published author and Retinoblastoma cancer survivor, Zaakirah Muhammad. We talk about how despite losing her right eye and …

You Voted And America Won!

Nov. 13, 2020

A Cliffhanger of an election! But with the victory of President Elect, Joe Biden and the first female Vice President in American history, Kamala Harris, at least SOMETHING good came from 2020! --- Support this podcast: https…

It's Halloween (Time For Some Spooks!)

Oct. 30, 2020

Ghost, Ghouls and Jinns! Oh, My! I love me a good ghost story and in today's episode I share a few I've heard when I was growing up in Pakistan. But remember, no ghostly tale could be scarier than having actual demons in pow…

(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Tina Cooke

Oct. 16, 2020

In the last episode of "Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know" I interview a longtime mom-friend and Technical Consultant for a Federal firm, Tina Cooke! And we talk about everything from raising three daughters to being…

(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Marria Khan!

Oct. 2, 2020

In this week's interview, I introduce you all to a woman close to my nerdy heart, Marria Khan. She and I take a trip down memory lane and we discuss everything from growing up and finding it hard to find illustration mentors…

(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Natalie Quli

Sept. 18, 2020

What do you get when you put a Muslim and a Buddhist on a podcast? A whole lot of conversation about why we need to stop relying on "Karma"! This week I interview my dear friend, Natalie Quli, an academic scholar on Buddhism…

(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Sabaa Afzal

Sept. 4, 2020

This week I interview Happiness Co. counselor, Sabaa Afzal! I was taken by surprise the first I had encountered her on Instagram, because this old goat came from a generation that didn't believe in "dealing with feelings"! J…

(Special Segment) Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know: Becky Kallen

Aug. 21, 2020

Welcome to the very first interview episode of "Some Of The Most Interesting Women I Know!", where I feature some of the most remarkable I have the pleasure of knowing.This week it is Becky Kallen! This gorgeous lady is the …

I'm On Season Two! (And That's Okay! ;D)

Aug. 14, 2020

Wooooooooo! What a Ride! After season 1, you guys are still with me for season 2! I'm so humbled and grateful! In Season 2 I'll have a whole segment of interviews with some of the wonderful women in my life, and as always th…