A podcast from the Alliance Against Seclusion and Restraint
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Maya Tiwari ~ brings alive the Goddess Force of healing to Self and Earth. Her high vibrational wisdom speaks to the soul-enriching journey of the feminine experience. Through courageous passages of the dark and painful, her rebirth instills beauty and power to women's voices. She shows us how to nurture life, hearth and earth while strengthening awareness and spiritual immunity. These episodes are rooted in Holistic Medicine and India's ancient ways of healing, Ayurveda. Keep a lookout for ...
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Work From Home (WFH) is the new default for the legal industry. Host Greg Lambert talks with a wide range of legal professionals who share their stories on this new work model.
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Steven Subodha Nuñez is a Dharma Teacher at the International Buddhist Meditation Center. He shares the Kammatthana Forest Tradition of Buddhism through the stories of the Buddha and his disciples and lessons from his own life and experiences, illustrating how the historical lessons of the Buddha are just as relevant today as they were 2,600 years ago.
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Bound by Oath is a podcast series from the Center for Judicial Engagement at the Institute for Justice. It’s where the Constitution’s past catches up with the present. Article VI of the U.S. Constitution requires every judge to be “bound by Oath” to uphold “this Constitution.” But to understand if judges are following that oath, it’s important to ask, “What is in ‘this Constitution’?” Your host John Ross takes a deep dive into the Constitution’s text, history, and characters, and interviews ...
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Dr. Ross Greene, originator of the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions model and author of The Explosive Child, Lost at School, Lost & Found, and Raising Human Beings, provides guidance to parents on understanding and helping kids with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges...along with his co-hosts Kim Hopkins-Betts (Director of Outreach at Lives in the Balance) and parents Jennifer Trethewey, and Stella Hastings.
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This is AmplifiEd, the EdAllies podcast. At EdAllies, we partner with schools, families, and communities to ensure that all Minnesota students have access to a rigorous and engaging education. We advance policies that put underserved students first, remove barriers facing successful schools and programs, and foster an inclusive conversation about what's possible for students. In the AmplifiEd podcast, we dig into the issues of the day, the opportunities and challenges facing students, educat ...
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Dhamma as taught by the Buddha is simple and easy to practice. It is about ourselves and how we can be free from personal suffering. As suffering beings we are deluded about the truths of our body and mind. However, if we practice the Dhamma, we turn our attention to our body and our mind and unveil their true characteristics. Our suffering lessens as we gradually come to understand the Dhamma more and more.
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Fulfilling your potential and becoming the best at what you do is about committing to mastery. Welcome to the Mastery Matrix Podcast where you’ll gain inspiration, new knowledge and perspectives, as well as learn new mental models and productivity hacks that will help catapult you to world-class greatness. Tune in weekly as Khaïry Varre, business strategist, martial arts student and trainer, and mindset & productivity coach to high performing CEOs, shares personal insights and brings to you ...
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A podcast for parents and caregivers of children with special needs to share their stories.
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Two Bleeps, bleeping around. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/james-waldram9/support
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The story of Grady Waller, told through his found audio recordings, as he struggles with loneliness in a world full of literal monsters.
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This podcast consists of Dharma talks given by Bhikkhu Cintita of the Sitagu Monastery in Austin, TX. Each talk illuminates some aspect of the Buddha's teachings. Bhikkhu Cintita (or "BC") is an American-born, Burmese-ordained monk in the Theravada tradition and a former Zen priest. Before that he was a professor and corporate researcher in cognitive science and artificial intelligence. He has written five books on Buddhism and is always working on another.
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240. Off The Record #15 - Back From Seclusion
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9:42After the longest break I’ve ever taken from this podcast, I’m coming to you with a full heart and a clear mind. In this episode, I’m letting you in on what’s really been going on behind the scenes these past few weeks, why I paused, what I’ve been reflecting on, and how that space helped me reconnect with my deeper purpose. If you’ve ever found yo…
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In this Dhamma talk at the International Buddhist Meditation Center Los Angeles on April 20, 2025, Subodha contrasts the Buddhism on display in a recent season of a popular TV show with the Buddhism that exists in real life and leads to the end of all stress and suffering.By Steven Subodha Nuñez
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Separating the Signal from the Noise: What’s Really Happening with Education Policy Under Trump
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1:15:20In this episode of the amplifiED Podcast, Margaret Sullivan and Josh Crosson are joined by special guest Dan Gordon of EducationCounsel to break down the latest education developments out of DC. In the episode, they unpack the Trump administration’s efforts to unwind DEI and civil rights enforcement, and change the terms of public education funding…
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244. Off The Record #16 - 3 Areas of Growth I'm Working On
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17:55Today, I’m breaking down the three areas where I’m intentionally focusing my time and energy for growth. These aren’t just random goals—they’re the core of how I’m structuring my life right now.' Each of these three areas is rooted in growth, alignment, and long-term impact. If you’re navigating change or building toward your next level, this episo…
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Please join us for “Lessons in Listening with Yeiter.” Yeiter has 50 years of personal commitment to specifically supporting people who live in a status he names a “reputation for challenging behavior”. He draws on a rich personal history. His time in the company of people defined by a story of challenging behavior begins in an unreformed back ward…
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In 1973, federal narcotics agents raided a pair of homes in Collinsville, Illinois by mistake. They didn’t find any drugs, but they did terrorize two innocent families. The incident sparked nationwide outrage, and in response Congress passed legislation crafting a legal remedy for victims of federal law enforcement abuses. Over the years, however, …
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243. Use AI Smarter. Delegate with Design, Not Desperation
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23:11Many people are jumping on the AI bandwagon, automating tasks, building agents, and trying every tool they can find. But for many, it’s not working. In today's episode, I break down why rushing into AI without a clear foundation can sabotage your business instead of scaling it. We’ll dive into how to use AI intentionally, so it amplifies what’s alr…
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CPS with Adults and Kids with Disabilities: The Ireland Demonstration Project
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46:28This episode dives into the Collaborative & Proactive Solutions Ireland Demonstration Project, which has been making waves across children's disability services in Ireland. Toby Sachsenmaier shares how a grassroots start among a few healthcare professionals snowballed into a national initiative embraced by multidisciplinary teams — and even adult d…
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242. How to Stay Relevant When the Market Moves Without Warning
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23:43The market is moving fast, and if you’re relying on tools alone to keep up, you’re already behind. In this episode, I’m breaking down what it really means to future-proof your business in a world that doesn’t wait. In today's episode, I am not just talking about AI or automation, I am talking about staying relevant, nimble, and profitable when ever…
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amplifiED Live: EdAllies Mid-Session Policy Update
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1:01:49With a looming budget deficit, big needs for students, and a divided legislature, how will student-centered policy fare at the Capitol in 2025? Join us for the latest updates in our first-ever live-streamed podcast! Hosts Josh and Margaret are joined by Matt Shaver, EdAllies’ Senior Policy Director, to break down what’s happened in the Minnesota le…
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241. The 3 Silent Red Flags of an Outdated Business Model
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23:45As AI continues to reshape the market, clinging to outdated models is not only inefficient but also risky. Even if your business is still generating results, rising complexity, slowing momentum, and dependence on your personal output are red flags. These signs often go unnoticed until growth stalls or cracks begin to show. In this episode, we’ll co…
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Edited and Narrated : What is your Life Purpose - Happiness or Liberation?
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Pathological Demand Avoidance: Born Outside the System
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1:19:07Please join us for “Pathological Demand Avoidance: Born Outside the System” with Sandra McConnell. Sandra McConnell, who is sometimes known as the PDA Mama Bear, is an instructor, speaker, blogger, and parent coach. She has bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology, and two graduate certificates in neurodiversity and learning differences. And h…
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Understanding Autistic Strengths & Differences: Why It’s Essential for Meaningful Support
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1:08:35Please join us for “Understanding Autistic Strengths & Differences: Why It’s Essential for Meaningful Support” with Staci Neustadt and Susan Golubock. Staci Neustadt, CEO of Making Sense of Autism®, is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with over 20 years of experience providing individual and group therapy, training, mentorship, and leadership…
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Episode 172 - Beware the Pitfalls of Hatred and Prejudice
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23:40Send us a text As a woman of colour, an immigrant in the US who took to the spiritual life of service, I can testify to the deep wounds of racism, and other untoward expereinces that have shaped my life, impacted my wellbeing and forged my overall spiritual fortress. I speak from the platform of my most precious human asset- our humanity. I believe…
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Now that Ramadan is over, how do you continue to progress spiritually?In this episode, we will cover:• Fasting Virtuous Days• Keeping the momentum• Advice for the pathIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)By SoulFood FM
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Eid is a time of eating, drinking, and showing love to one another as part of our spiritual community.In this episode, we will cover:• Enjoying Eid• Being with loved ones• The real EidThe SoulFood Shop is now open! Get your merch at https://soulfoodfm.shop Intro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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Systemic Shifts in Inclusion: Neuroscience-Informed Practices for Transformation and Capacity Building
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1:15:39Please join us for “Systemic Shifts in Inclusion: Neuroscience-Informed Practices for Transformation and Capacity Building” with Angelina Zara and Nicole Keler. Angelina Zara was born and raised in the heart of Washington, DC; Angie found her passion in education in 2015, serving students and caregivers in her hometown. Angie’s career includes the …
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This episode of the CPS Podcast takes a big-picture look at why power struggles dominate our world—politically, socially, as well as in parenting and education—when collaboration could be the real game-changer. We explore how listening, understanding, and solving problems together (instead of fighting to "win") could lead to better outcomes for eve…
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Giving life to Eid gives life to your heart on the day when only a sound heart avails you.In this episode:• Spiritual celebration• Having a living heart• Beautiful glorificationAdditional resource:• Takbiraat of Eid: Omar_mm – Takbiraat-of-eidGet your SoulFood gear and support the podcast at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan …
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Your fast is suspended between the heavens and earth, and what makes it ascend is zakat ul-fitr.In this episode, we will cover:• The obligation of zakat ul-fitr• When to give it • Accepting RamadanAdditional resource:• The Fiqh of Eid al-Fitr: https://seekersguidance.org/answers/general-counsel/fiqh-eid-al-fitr-eid-al-adha/Intro & outro music by Na…
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How will you say farewell to Ramadan?In this episode, we will cover:• Seeking forgiveness• Not underestimating the end of Ramadan• Being granted freedom Get SoulFood gear at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)By SoulFood FM
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In each night of Ramadan, God frees 60,000 people from the Fire. On the last night of Ramadan, He frees the same number as He did throughout the month of Ramadan. Don't you want to be included in that?In this episode:• Seeking forgiveness• Not underestimating the end of Ramadan• Being granted freedom Get you SoulFood gear for Eid! https://soulfoodf…
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One of the greatest acts of mercy and amnesty in human history was the Prophet's Conquest of Mecca, which occurred in Ramadan.In this episode, we will cover:• The Conquest of Mecca• Mercy trumps revenge• Guiding people to GodCheck out SoulFood merch at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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In this Dhamma talk at the International Buddhist Meditation Center Los Angeles on March 16, 2025, Subodha discusses some of the common ways that we grasp the Dhamma incorrectly in the West and what it means to confidently practice the Dhamma in accordance with the Dhamma.By Steven Subodha Nuñez
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Within Ramadan, there is a night worth more than 1,000 months––blessed are those who seek it!In this episode:• When is Laylat ul-Qadr?• What to ask for on this night• The Ultimate TreasureIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)By SoulFood FM
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As Ramadan draws closer to its end, take time to focus exclusively on Allah.In this episode, we will cover:• The purpose of spiritual seclusion• The rewards of spiritual seclusion• Increasing in good deeds towards the endAdditional resource:• Spiritual Retreat (itikaf): http://seekershub.org/ans-blog/2009/08/14/the-spiritual-retreat-itikaf/Give Sou…
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Strong Starts for Small Learners: Saving Early Learning Scholarships for Minnesota Families
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57:08In this episode of amplifiED, we dive into the future of early learning in Minnesota with special guest Ericca Maas from Think Small. Margaret and Josh discuss the importance of high-quality early education, how scholarships support families, and the looming $100 million funding cliff that could leave thousands of children without access to essenti…
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The Implementation Game: Best Practices (and Cautionary Tales) for Minnesota
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1:07:49Passing an education policy is one thing—making it work is another. In this episode, hosts Margaret Sullivan and Matt Shaver dig into the challenges of turning policy into real impact. They’re joined by Marisa Mission, Senior Analyst, and David Casalaspi, Associate Partner, from Bellwether to explore what Minnesota can learn from other states, focu…
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As the end of Ramadan approaches, now is the time to finish strong.In this episode, we will cover:• Whoever strives, tastes• The description of the Prophet ﷺ in the last ten• Seeking Laylat ul-QadrGive SoulFood merch as a Eid gift! https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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As we approach the last third of Ramadan approaches, it is time to check in and to take your spiritual pulse.In this episode, we will cover:• Importance of reflection• Healthy regret• Finishing strongGet SoulFood merchandise as Eid gifts at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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Reducing and Eliminating Restraint and Seclusion in a Vermont School District: A Discussion with Superintendent Michael Leichliter
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1:16:00Please join us for “Reducing and Eliminating Restraint and Seclusion in a Vermont School District: A Discussion with Superintendent Michael Leichliter” Mike is passionate about the ability of public education to provide all students with a high-quality education and is proud to be the superintendent of Harwood Unified Union School District. Mike’s …
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Send us a text Ghee is an ancient Ayurveda prepartion. I have been teaching this simple nurturing practice for four decades at the Wise Earth School of Ayurveda. In times of unease and chaos, we are better served by simple practices that cull calmness by centering the mind. In this brilliant Wise Earth practice that strengtens ojas (immunity), the …
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How giving has your heart become this Ramadan?In this episode, we will cover:• The description of the Prophet in Ramadan• Seeking refuge from miserliness• Relationship between courage and generosity.Check out the SoulFood Shop at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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"If My servants ask you about Me, I am near. I respond to those who call Me, so let them respond to Me, and believe in Me, so that they may be guided." [Quran 2.186]In this episode, we will cover:• God’s mercy• The power of dua• Responding to the callCheck out the SoulFood Shop at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderk…
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One of the greatest events in the history of the early community of believers was the Battle of Badr, which occurred in Ramadan.In this episode, we will cover:• The significance of history• The Great Battle of Badr• A blessed nightCheck out the SoulFood Shop at www.soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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Backbiting is spiritual cannibalism and one of the most dangerous ways to nullify the reward for fasting.In this episode, we will cover:• The dangers of backbiting• The virtues of silence• Only mentioning what is goodCheck out the SoulFood Shop at https://soulfoodfm.shop Intro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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The Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) said, "The people of the Quran are the people of God and His most chosen." So ask yourself, what level of recitation do you have?In this episode, we will cover:• The reward for recitation• The levels of recitation• Commitment to the QuranCheck out the SoulFood Shop at https://soulfoodfm.shop In…
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Don't jeopardize the benefit of your fast by giving in to anger.In this episode:• How fasting can affect anger• Controlling your tongue when angry• Constraining the nafsSupport SoulFood today at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)By SoulFood FM
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All blessed acts of worship are combined in the month of Ramadan, and one of the greatest acts of worship to perform in Ramadan is the Umrah (lesser Pilgrimage).In this episode, we will cover:• The reward of Umrah in Ramadan• The Companions' love for the Prophet ﷺ • Love is the spirit of worshipSupport SoulFood today at https://soulfoodfm.shopIntro…
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Edited and narrated - The World is Chaotic, but We can Be at Peace - 11 Jun 2022
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Out of God's mercy, He ﷻ gave us a way to make up for violating the fast.In this episode:• The way to expiate a fast when it is violated.• Holding ourselves to a higher standard• Being merciful towards othersAdditional Resource: • Paying the expiation by feeding poor people: https://islamic-relief.org/ramadan/fidya/Support SoulFood today at https:/…
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The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, "Whoever eats during the day in Ramadan without a valid excuse or illness—were he to fast for eternity, it would still not make up for it.” [Tirmidhi]In this episode, we will cover:• The great warning of violating the fast• The honor of worship• How fasting is essentialIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.co…
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The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said, "Whoever prays at night in Ramadan, faithfully and anticipating the reward from Allah, will have his previous sins forgiven." [Bukhari & Muslim]In this episode, we will cover:•The reward for praying at night in Ramadan• How communal taraweeh began• Four statements for RamadanAdditional Resource:• Ramadan Invocation: "As…
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Don't sleep on the great rewards of feeding a fasting person. Even the angels seek out the person who feeds others in Ramadan.In this episode, we will cover:•The reward of feeding a fasting person•Shaking hands with the Angel Gabriel•Using a tooth stick (siwak) while fastingIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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Another beautiful Prophetic practice in Ramadan is hastening to break the fast as soon as the sun sets.In this episode, we will cover:• The virtue of hastening to break the fast• What the Prophet ﷺ preferred to break his fast on• Dua when breaking the fastAdditional Resource:• Prophetic Duʿa when breaking the fast: 'Allahumma laka ṣumt, wa 'ala riz…
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Learn about one of the blessed Prophetic practices that should be performed during the month of Ramadan.In this episode, we cover:• The description of the Prophet ﷺ in Ramadan• The importance of seeking barakah (blessing)• Taking advantage of Suhur• Dua during SuhurIntro & outro music by Nader Khan (www.naderkhan.com)…
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Episode 170 - Healing Karmic Wounds of Self & Earth
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20:27Send us a text No, we do not require another planet to habitate! We do not need to pollute and rape the naked sky. We must clean up the mess we have made on planet earth. Rife with pain, agony, fear, and destruction, every atom on earth shouts for our attention. What we are experiencing in our nation and world today can be summarised in one word: p…
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