Join your new best friends, Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, and Hassan Al Marashi, in conversations about everyday life and laugh about things that make you want to scream! Making up a Middle Eastern cocktail, these three friends have global perspectives and chat about whatever's on their minds. Views our own.
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Let's All Scream! - S2E19 - Thoughts On Hijab and Modesty
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan tackle a topic at the forefront of many people's minds - modesty and hijab. The friends reflect on how the media has recently been applauding olympic athletes for standing up to dress codes and choosing to wear what they are comfortable in. Shehlaa also shares her journey with the hijab and what it means f…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E18 - Questions Answered
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This episode is sponsored by Cado Gifting. Support the show by supporting them! For an amazing gifting experience, download the app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan answer some questions so you can get to know them better. The friends chat about their favorite TV shows, the things they value …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E17 - Travel & Cultural Appropriation
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan chat about travel and cultural appropriation. Given the current world we live in, travel has not been as common place as it was once - at least for some. The co-hosts share their thoughts around whether traveling should be encouraged or frowned upon during this time. They also talk about cultural appropria…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E16 - Back To Normal?
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan are back from their mid-season break! With the summer heat testing everyone's patience, the friends discuss what kind of person they become during the sweltering season. They also chat about thing opening up more and the world going back to "normal" - are we all ready for it? See what the co-hosts have to …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E15 - First Impressions ft. Ali Alnajjar
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan invite their friend and special guest, Ali Alnajjar, once again to talk about first impressions. We've all made a judgement upon first meeting someone, whether based on their appearance or attitude - but when is it okay to go with your first impression of someone and when should you give them more of your …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E14 - Surviving Financial Mistakes ft. Ali Alnajjar
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan invite their friend and special guest, Ali Alnajjar, to talk about money. More specifically, the friends discuss why talking about finances - and financial mistakes in particular - is such a taboo topic in Middle Eastern culture. Whether it's falling into debt, dealing with a shopping addiction, or having …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E13 - Do Dream Jobs Exist?
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the concept of a "dream job". Do dream jobs exist? Or is it something that is romanticized by books, movies, and TV shows? The three co-hosts talk about how they define a "dream job" and what their perfect career goals would look like. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S2E12 - Abandoned In Japan (Travel Stories)
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan share some of their interesting travel stories! During the Eid Al Fitr holidays, many people chose to travel, which made the co-hosts think about the trips they've taken and the experiences and stories they gained along the way. Hear about the time Saleh abandoned Hassan in Japan, or about the last minute …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E11 - Keeping Up Appearances ft. Ali Alnajjar
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan invite their friend and special guest, Ali Alnajjar, to talk about why the Arab world is obsessed with keeping up appearances. It's not uncommon that we get compared to others growing up, either as a misguided form of encouragement or when we are told off as children. And with the rise of social media, we …
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Let's All Scream! - S2E10 - Finding Inspiration
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan talk about their journeys and processing when it comes to finding inspiration. Some of us get inspired by every day occurrences and experiences, while others look up to people and aspire to follow their paths to success. Listen to what the three friends have to say about what inspires them and what they ad…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E9 - Struggling With Body Image
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan get personal and share their struggles with body image and weight. While food is a popular topic of conversation, there is a strong focus on it during Ramadan. Society and sometimes our families often attach a lot of importance to looking a certain way and this often leads to complicated relationships with…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E8 - Calling Out Brands On Social Media
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On this casual episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss calling out brands on social media when you've received less than ideal service. We've all had bad experiences with brands, but is it okay to call them out publicly? Or do you think it should be done through private channels? Listen to what the co-hosts have to say as they share their storie…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E7 - Eib عيب (Shameful)
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the term "Eib", which is an Arabic word used to describe things that are shameful, taboo, or frowned upon. We've all grown up being told certain things are "eib", and that we should avoid doing them, especially in public, but when does it go too far? Listen to the co-hosts as they share their thoug…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E6 - Self Love (Part 2)
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On part 2 of this two-part episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan continue their discussion of self love. The co-hosts go over what it means to love yourself on the inside, why it's important and how they got there. Listen to the three friends as they continue to get personal and share their experiences and some advice. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E5 - Self Love (Part 1)
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On part 1 of this two-part episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss self love. We've all felt insecure about different parts of ourselves, but what leads to that critical inner dialogue? Hear what the co-hosts have to say about their struggles with loving the parts of themselves that bother them the most. Enjoy!…
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In light of the recent Oprah interview with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle that sparked headlines, Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan talk about burning bridges and rebuilding them. We've all had rifts form between us and the people in our lives, whether with friends, family, or otherwise. On this episode the three friends talk about how they've dealt with…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E3 - Work/Life Balance
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss work/life balance. Ever felt overwhelmed with work, or like life keeps getting in the way of your "me" time? Hear what the co-hosts have to say about how they juggle their work, families, and other responsibilities on this episode. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S2E2 - Second Chances
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss second chances. We've all gotten them or given them, but at what cost? When should we give others the opportunity to right their wrongs, and when should we say goodbye? Hear what the co-hosts have to say, and listen to the end for a fun addition. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S2E1 - We're Back For Season Two!
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Catch up with Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan as they discuss what they've been up to during the break and some of the plans for season two of the podcast. The three friends chat about where they are mentally and how they've spent the past few months. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E22 - Reflections and Lessons Learned
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The final episode of season 1 of Let's All Scream! On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss their reflections on this year so far. The three friends chat about what this year has taught them so far, memories from their past, some of their regrets and the life lessons learned. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss growing up with siblings. The three friends chat about where they fall in their respective families and what it was like growing up with siblings that are so different than they are! They also reminisce on some funny childhood memories involving their siblings. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E20 - Discrimination and Bigotry
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss discrimination in the Arab world. The three friends highlight the different forms of cultural, racial, and religious discrimination that is prevalent in society today and how having an open dialogue can help facilitate change.By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E19 - Picking Your Battles
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the importance of picking your battles. The three friends chat about the struggles between choosing to confront a situation or a person, or choosing to let things go. They also talk about how avoiding confrontation can lead to a build up of resentment and unresolved feelings. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E18 - Stories and Food
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss food. The friends talk about the memories they have surrounding food, how they associate certain people with certain foods, and the meanings that food can carry for them. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss faith. The friends talk about their individual journeys with faith and also the dangers of enforcing ideals on others. They also recount their experiences growing up and how faith has played a role in their lives today. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss judgement. The three friends talk about judgement in a number of forms, whether you judge others unknowingly or consciously on social media. They also chat about being judged themselves and how they deal with it. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E15 - Losing Control
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss dealing with the loss of control. The friends talk about dealing with your inner control freak when things don't go quite how you planned or expected. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E14 - Grief (Part 2)
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan continue their discussion on grief. This is part two of a two part conversation. During this episode the friends talk about grieving your former self and learning to accept the current or newer version of yourself. They also discuss grieving the end of a friendship or a relationship and finding happiness w…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E13 - Grief (Part 1)
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss grief. This is part one of a two part discussion. During this episode the friends talk about the impact of losing a loved one and get dive deep into their experience with loss. They reflect on the lessons grief has taught them and how the importance of allowing yourself to express your emotions whe…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E12 - Adjusting to Change
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss adjusting to change, especially when it is unexpected. They reflect on personal experiences dealing with change and how their lives were impacted when things didn't go as planned. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss their insecurities, specifically when it comes to social situations and body image. The three friends share personal stories about insecurities they've faced and also how they've overcome some of them. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E10 - A Strange Eid Al Fitr
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the Muslim holiday Eid Al Fitr and their memories around it. They also talk about how this Eid will be very different and what traditions they hope they will carry forward. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E9 - Charity and Giving
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the importance of giving and charity, and the many ways they can take place. They reminisce about their own experiences with giving when they were younger and the impact it had on them. The three friends also chat about some of the best things they've been given. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E8 - Dealing With Bullying
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss bullying and the different forms it can take. They get personal and speak about their own experiences with bullying as children and teenagers. The three friends also talk about the lasting impact words can have on people. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E7 - Ramadan in Quarantine
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the Holy month of Ramadan and how this year may feel quite different. They chat about what the month means to them and what they hope to achieve. The friends also reminisce about some funny childhood memories, and of course their favorite Ramadan foods. Enjoy!…
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss forgiveness and whether they find it easy or difficult to forgive others or even themselves. They also talk about tolerance and the importance of acceptance in a world that is so connected and yet divided. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E5 - Relationships and Communication
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss relationships and whether social distancing and self-isolation have improved or harmed them. They also talk about the importance of communication, seeking therapy, and how their lives have been impacted by working on their mental health. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E4 - Social Media and Cancel Culture
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss social media and "cancel culture" and whether people should be given a second chance. They also talk about "influencers" and their role in society, as well as people's responsibility when it comes to the content we consume. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E3 - Dealing With Failure
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss what it has been like staying home and "social distancing". They also go into what they feel like screaming about this week including: how to deal with failure, getting back into doing things that make you happy, and Hassan's umm..."unique" birthday present to himself. Enjoy!…
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Let's All Scream! - S1E2 - Burn Out and Comfort Zones
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On this episode Saleh, Shehlaa, and Hassan discuss the feedback from the first podcast episode. They also get into what they want to scream about this week including: feeling burnt out, being out of their comfort zones, and having insecurities about speaking Arabic. Enjoy!By Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, & Hassan Al Marashi
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Let's All Scream! - S1E1 - Welcome to Let’s All Scream!
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Welcome to the first episode of Let's All Scream! On this episode you are introduced to Saleh Al Braik, Shehlaa Ali, and Hassan Al Marashi, the hosts of this podcast. They discuss who they are, what they do, and what you as a listener can expect. They also chat about what they want to scream about this week: the coronavirus (COVID-19), anxiety, hav…
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