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A Mother's Intuition with Fawzieh Kahook Awad

Unswtnd + Unfltrd

Unswtnd+Unfltrd

Relationships, Depression, Society & Culture, Women, Health & Fitness, Self Care, Islam, Mental Illness, Politics, Sisterhood. Life Coach, Faith, Anxiety, Divorce, Mental Health, Relationship Advice, Religion & Spirituality, Marriage, Muslim Women, Muslim, Taboo

4.9685 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2019

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 16, we sit down with Fawzieh Kahook, a mother of two beautiful boys. Fawzieh walks us through the first time she began noticing things about her younger son that set him from apart from his older brother. These little red flags set alarms off in her head, but seemed minimal to family and friends when she expressed her concerns. The toys he liked, not answering to his name and the way he avoided eye contact were all warning signs. Fawzieh explains why she decided to finally listen t...

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 16 of unsweetened and unfiltered.

0:13.6

So your girl Zena decides to leave me and go live her life in Dearborn last weekend.

0:18.3

Honestly, it was so nice getting away.

0:20.2

Not from you, but just getting

0:22.6

away. Lyer. It's so nice to be, like, surrounded by family. You know what I mean? And just kind of,

0:28.5

like, take that time to disconnect from, like, technology and social media and really invest in

0:33.4

family time. I had so much fun. And I was jealous of you because I was seeing these snaps. I'm like, man, like the last time I ever went to Dearborn, I was like a little kid. So you really don't get

0:41.2

to experience Dearborn as an adult. Yes. And restaurants. The food's amazing in Dearborn. So

0:47.3

delicious. And the hookah bars, but you don't smoke hookah. I don't smoke, but like we still went, we went to, I think it's Sky Lounge. And it's like really nice.

0:55.5

They say open until like 5 a.m.

0:57.7

I know.

0:58.0

I mean, that's what all people I feel like do over there.

1:00.5

They just like get their delicious sweets.

1:02.5

I had my little lemon mint and it was delicious.

1:05.4

And I don't know.

1:06.3

I just had a lot of fun this week and just being with family. But it's nice because like you, you know, when we were younger, we used to hang out with our cousins and stuff like that. And now it's like

1:13.1

a whole different experience as adults to all come together for a wedding. Exactly. And you know what?

1:17.7

It's not even, you know, my cousins, but it was my husband's cousins that I kind of like

1:21.9

adopted to be my cousins. I love them so much. So it was just nice getting to know them more this weekend and just like, you know,

1:28.5

getting familiar with their personalities and, you know, even the ones that I don't know that

1:32.2

well, just getting closer.

1:33.4

And it was just nice to be around family.

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