A weekly look into and behind the unique work of Imam Wisam Sharieff and his pursuit of teaching the world to live a “Quranic Lifestyle” starting from reading, reciting and memorizing Quran and going beyond to mental mastery, physical perfecting, and living abundantly connected to Allah at all times. Hosted by Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe.
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Behind The Blind is a podcast hosted by the cofounders of Islam By Touch, Nadir and Yadira Thabatah. Behind The Blind is a way for people to gain insight on what it's like to be blind, to be a Muslim, and to be a blind Muslim in every aspect of life from our perspective. Sometime it will fun, sometimes it will be hard to listen to, but it will always be real and always be genuinely us.
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Journeys of Faith Part 2: Reflections on Hajj, Aging, and Self-Discovery
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Recent Travels Hajj Pilgrimage Global Concerns and Inner Peace: Aging, Personal Growth, and Wisdom: Religious Practices and Spirituality: Dopamine Fast and Technology Dependence:By Advocating Quranic Lifestyle (AQL, Inc.)
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Journey of Faith: Wisam Sharieff’s Calgary Experience
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*Friday Khutbah with Wisam Sharieff. Wisam discusses how he interacted with the audience and feedback he received. Saturday One Ummah conference Wisam notes how transforming the One Ummah was. Subscribe to Our Podcast: Stay updated with our latest episodes featuring inspiring stories and spiritual insights. Don’t forget to rate and review! Follow U…
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Journeys of Faith: Conversations on Teaching, Adaptation, and Outreach in Islam
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Travel and Culinary Exploration Teaching Adaptation and Class Structure Challenges of Visual Impairment Perceptions, Self-Image, and Teaching Challenges Imam's Talk on Prayer and Worship Episode Discussion and Patient Case Ramadan Preparation and Future PlansBy Imam Wisam Sharieff, Dr. Gina DeBarthe
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Ramadan Reflections: Exploring Cultural Traditions and Personal Growth
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In a series of heartfelt conversations, Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe delve into the significance of Ramadan, sharing personal experiences and reflections. They emphasize the importance of cultural traditions and practices within the Muslim community, discussing the impact of technology on its observance and the potential for creating n…
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Journey to Spiritual Growth: Conversations on Self-Awareness and Transformation
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The conversation touches on themes such as believers, friends, goals, and transformations, with Dr. Gina sharing her personal experience of achieving her lifelong goal of obtaining a PhD. They discuss the uncertainty that often follows reaching goals and the need for individuals to experience various aspects of life fully. Mindfulness and transform…
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The Pitfalls of 'Isms' and Resisting the Lure of Fame: Spiritual Preparation for Ramadan
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This reflective piece delves into the potential pitfalls associated with various "isms" such as materialism, individualism, and consumerism, emphasizing the spiritual challenges they pose during the holy month of Ramadan. It also explores the allure of fame and its impact on one's spiritual journey, providing insights and guidance on maintaining a …
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A Spiritual Journey Beyond Borders: Our Umrah Experience
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Join Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe discuss their recent Umrah in December of 2023. Umrah proved to be a profound and transformative spiritual expedition. From the sacred rituals at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to the serene moments of reflection in the holy city of Medina, every step of the pilgrimage was a testament to the deep connection…
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Sacred Journey: Memorizing the Quran and the Road to Umrah
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Join us as we explore the inspiring stories of individuals dedicated to committing the holy verses to memory, unraveling the secrets of this sacred task. Along the way, we'll share practical tips, expert insights, and heartwarming narratives to guide you through your own Quranic memorization journey. As we prepare for the spiritual pilgrimage of Um…
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From Fantasy to Fruition: Turning Dreams into Reality
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Whether you're an aspiring artist, entrepreneur, or simply someone fascinated by the transformative power of imagination, this episode serves as a source of motivation and practical advice. Join us as we celebrate the magic that happens when fantasy meets determination, offering a roadmap for listeners to embark on their own quests from fantasy to …
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The podcast doesn't shy away from addressing the current events in Palestine, providing a nuanced analysis of the challenges faced by the Palestinian people and the broader implications for regional stability. We review the role of Christian Zionism in shaping political policies and influencing public opinion, shedding light on its impact on diplom…
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Dubai Part2: Further Adventures in Dubai.
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Join us on this immersive journey as we continue to unravel the untold stories and key takeaways from the Satoshi Round Table in Dubai, providing an insider's perspective on the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of the crypto industry.By Advocating Quranic Lifestyle (AQL, Inc.)
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Navigating Life with Crohn's: A Spiritual Journey
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Imam Wisam, a respected religious leader, not only provides a deep understanding of Islamic teachings but also delves into his own journey with Crohn's disease. He offers a raw and authentic account of the physical and emotional pain that comes with the condition, as well as the impact it has had on his life, faith, and relationships.…
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Understanding Palestine: A Muslim Perspective on the Present and Beyond
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Through a careful examination of the present circumstances and their impact on the Muslim world, we also discuss the spiritual and moral dimensions of the conflict, considering the implications for the afterlife. We hope to shed light on the multifaceted aspects of the Palestinian situation and how it resonates with the Muslim community, not just i…
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Dubai: Part 1. Wisam Recites Quran for the Royal Family!
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In this episode, join Dr. Gina and Imam Wisam, as they discuss his adventures in Dubai at the Satoshi Round Table. Listen to Wisam recount the moment he recites the Quran to the royal family in Dubai. This is part one. Just the start of the story. Tune in for more as we continue to record.By Dr. Gina DeBarthe, Imam Wisam Sharieff
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The Wisam Sharieff Podcast is back! Join Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe, as he returns with insightful conversations, engaging stories, and thought-provoking discussions. Get ready for a dose of wisdom, humor, and inspiration as Wisam reconnects with his audience in this eagerly awaited comeback.…
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Behind The Blind Episode 28.In this episode Yadira and Nadir go through some audience comments left on YouTube and discuss.By Nadir Thabatah, Yadira Thabatah
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Blind Muslims Converse with Imam Wisam Sharieff
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In this Episode of Behind The Blind we are showcasing one of the Islamic Q&A/General discussion sessions that we hold for the blind community. In this session we were joined with Imam Wisam Sharieff from @QuranRevolution and it was an awesome time. Hope you guys enjoy. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.islambytouch.comFOLLOW …
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On this Episode of Behind The Blind, Nadir and Yadira discuss how Yadira feels about Mother's Day. They also talk about celebrating birthdays, Father's Day, braille Quran Classes and so much more. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/…
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In this episode Yadira and Nadir recap their week and discuss the concept of inspiration porn from their prospective.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouchfacebook.com/islambytouch twitter.com/islambytouchtiktok.com/islamby…
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Eid Al Fitr: Preparation, Celebration, and Fiesta Del Eid
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In this Episode Yadira and Nadir Talk all about Eid Al Fitr 2023.. How they prepared for the holiday, celebrating Eid with the family, and the awesome Fiesta Del Eid. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: www.islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouchfacebook.com/islam…
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Travel Stories, The Last 10 Nights of Ramadan, and More
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira talk about traveling as a blind person and their plans for the last 10 nights of Ramadan. They also talk about some issues they face with ride share services. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambyto…
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In this episode Yadira and discuss the Idea of hustle culture in society, the debate on decorations for Muslim holidays sold at big box retailers, and the tragic shooting that happened recently in Tennessee. SUPPORT Islam By Touch THIS RAMADANhttps://www.launchgood.com/campaign/help_us_bring_the_blind_community_closer_to_allah_this_ramadan#!/PLEASE…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira discuss what's going on for them this Ramadan. They talk about what Islam By Touch organized for the blind and disabled community along with how they celebrate the month and Yadira's struggles during her Ramadans. SUPPORT Islam By Touch THIS RAMADANhttps://www.launchgood.com/campaign/help_us_bring_the_blind_communit…
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In this episode Yadira and Nadir talk about the idea of being half Muslim and talk about the difference between Islam and Culture. Support Islam By TouchThis Ramadan https://www.launchgood.com/campaign/help_us_bring_the_blind_community_closer_to_allah_this_ramadan PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By …
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Sick Day! Reaction to 1923 Predictions About 2023
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Nadir and Yadira are both under the weather this week so here is a reaction episode they recorded in January 2023. They will be reaction to an article on predictions from 1923 about 2023. EnjoyPLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambyt…
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Hey everyone, in this episode Yadira explain why they decided to homeschool and describe some of the ways they manage homeschooling 4 children while running Islam By Touch.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/isl…
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In this episode Yadira and Nadir Talk about the misconceptions and stigmas they deal with because they are blind parents. Also Nadir is really tired in this one, so goofiness ensues...PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch face…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira tell share Sumayah's birth story and why they moved to Texas. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/islambytouch twitter.com/islambytouch tiktok.com/islambytouchFOLLOW YADIRA ON AL…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira talk about Suhaylah's birth and their experiences in the hospital. Yadira also recounts her last days and moments with her first guide dog Andrea.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.…
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In this episode Yadira and Nadir talk about the lack of support they had while going through their issues during Yadira's pregnancy with Abdallah. They also discuss how they avoided future discrimination based on their disability and Yadira's roller coaster pregnancy with Noah.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOL…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira recount their time in the hospital and the unimaginable hardships the hospital staff put them through after their first son was born.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/islambyto…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira discuss the struggles of being blind parents and we are not taliking about the parenting aspect. Yadira speaks about her pregnancy with Abdallah, a life threatening event she experienced while pregnant, and the prejudice and mistreatment they unexpectedly received due to their disability.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUB…
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira continue the story of why they started Islam By Touch. They discuss the difficulty in finding a place to live, the work that went into making the master copy of English Meanings of the Quran in braille, and how they ended up in Texas.PLEASE LIKE, COMMENT, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam …
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In this episode Nadir and Yadira discuss the circumstances that lead them to starting Islam By Touch along with all of the trials and tribulations they went through during the first few months of the non profit organization. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@isl…
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In this episode Nadir goes through his experience in high school, his first exposure to the broader blind community, how and when he became more religious, and so much more. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/i…
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In This episode we go through Nadir's early life. We talk about his blindness, family life, his early school years, bullying, and Tupac..PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/islambytouch twitter.com/islambytouch …
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Yadira's Journey To Islam Part 5 (ON LOCATION)
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In this episode Yadira discuses the aftermath of embracing Islam, both from her family and from the Muslim community. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/islambytouch twitter.com/islambytouch tiktok.com/islambyt…
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In this episode we go through Yadira's family life as we continue her journey towards embracing Islam. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouch instagram.com/islambytouch facebook.com/islambytouch twitter.com/islambytouch tiktok.com/islambytouchFOLLOW YADI…
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This is a bonus clip of Nadir and Yadira getting ready to record an episode of the podcast while they are on vacation. Everything was going great until a carpenter bee showed up.PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouchinstagram.com/islambytouchfacebook.com…
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In this episode of Behind The Blind we discuss when and why Yadira started learning about Islam, questions she always had about catholicism, and what ultimately lead her to leave Christianity. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouchFOLLOW YADIRA ON ALL SO…
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In this episode we continue Yadira's story by exploring what went down in 7th grade, Yadira's high school experience as a blind student and some of the moments that made Yadira evaluate her life. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouchFOLLOW YADIRA ON ALL…
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Hey guys, in this episode we go through Yadira's journey to Islam starting with her early childhood, her experience in school as a blind student and how through it all she still maintained faith in God. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouchFOLLOW YADIRA…
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In this episode we discuss Yadira's path to becoming a guide dog handler and all of the hurtles she had to overcome to get there. PLEASE RATE, REVIEW, AND SUBSCRIBEVISIT OUR WEBSITE: islambytouch.comFOLLOW Islam By Touch ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@islambytouchFOLLOW YADIRA ON ALL SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS:@alwaysyadira…
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This is our first episode where we discuss Yadira's blindness, the cause of it, treatment, prosthetics, and how she while going through this.By Nadir Thabatah, Yadira Thabatah
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This is what Behind The Blind is all aboutBy Nadir Thabatah, Yadira Thabatah
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Join Imam Wisam Sharieff as he kicks off his flying solo tour. Let’s take charge and take responsibility on an individual level. This episode introduces a technique he has used to take him back in time and give him the authority to reframe the events of childhood. I call it my time traveler’s sheet. You’ll want to have a note or memo open on your p…
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Bigger and Better things: Farewell to Dr. Gina
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Join Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe for one last time. In this episode they discuss previous episodes with former co-host Jawaad Khan and bid Dr. Gina DeBarthe a fond farewell as she completes her time with the Podcast. Further plans for future episodes are discussed, including possible guest appearances by former co-hosts.…
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Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe discuss the self-acceptance of even our most imperfect parts. Further they discuss what we can do to accept ourselves. What lies are we telling ourselves? How are we getting in our own way? The book Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown is referenced, as well as the Mountain is You by Brianna West.…
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Join Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe as they discuss using entertainment as a form of self-soothing. What exactly are we running from? Can we really escape ourselves? Explore different strategies both spiritual and non-spiritual that address the deep lack so many of us feel.By Dr. Gina DeBarthe, Imam Wisam Sharieff
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In this episode, Imam Wisam Sharieff and Dr. Gina DeBarthe discuss the concept endless entertainment and the effects of it on our spiritual growth. What a impact does movies, music, and other forms of mass media and entertainment have on our spirituality. These things impact us in so many subtle ways to be almost insidious.…
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