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The Dark Side of Our Culture with Etaf Rum

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

🗓️ 19 March 2019

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 1, we are joined by Etaf Rum, author of the debut novel “A Woman is No Man”. We kick off our podcast with a discussion about marriage, divorce, domestic violence, etc. We dive into the notion of culture versus religion, how our community is in need of healing, as well as focusing on the worth of a woman and how we can find our voices even when society tries to silence us into obedience.Enjoy, and remember to follow us on Instagram @unsweetenedandunfilteredBuy "A Woman is No Man" at...

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0:53.1

Welcome to the first episode of unsweetened and unfiltered.

0:56.8

Before we dive in today's first episode, we just want to thank you ladies for all the love and support you have shown thus far.

1:01.9

Thank you for listening on our introduction episode and for showing all that love in our comments.

1:06.9

Before we get into today's guests, I kind of want to reflect on New Zealand shooting that happened on Friday that claim the lives of 49 people.

1:15.4

It's very disheartening to see that something like this, a tragedy like this can happen at any mosque, at any place.

1:21.8

And I just feel like as a community, this is a time where we have to really truly come together and not allow hate to instill fear in us.

1:29.4

Absolutely. We have to stand up and show that acts of violence such as these will not stop us from being the Muslims that we are.

1:37.3

And I'm truly proud of all the posts that I've seen of everybody coming together.

1:41.6

It was just beautiful seeing people from other religions coming to

1:44.6

our mosques showing up and showing their support. So I honestly truly do believe in the notion that

1:49.8

love Trump's hate. It really does. But I also want to dive a little bit deeper into our community

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