[REUPLOADED] Happy Father's Day! Back with another conversation about Fatherhood featuring three new dads—all with ties to the Bay Area—but living in various places throughout California & Maryland. This episode continues the conversation & shares more stories, emotions, & perspectives. We discuss single parenting, being a stepfather, welcoming twi…

Sometimes it’s you. Sometimes that toxic trait is yours. Sometimes you’re wrong & sometimes that wrong has uncomfortable consequences. But taking accountability for that wrong & healing from the impacts of those consequences are your responsibility (& a pathway to inner freedom). I said at the beginning of this podcast that you might not like me to…

Eid Mubarak! I'm taking the time to celebrate the end of Ramadan. As I do that, I'd love to know episodes you've enjoyed so far & which topics you'd like me to cover. Email me, or message me on social media. Also, I'd really love if you could join the podcast for future episodes! Click the link to fill out the form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/…

I begin this podcast narrating a writing entry over background sounds from the balcony of my stay in Porto, Portugal. There are many wonderful things to recount from my time there, but one thing stood out most: kindness. This podcast explores two questions: 1) How do we uphold kindness without being taken advantage of? 2) What impact does kindness …

This episode is an unstructured open-thought about the weight of the many injustices we are seeing. I found myself in a heavy mood & wanted to pause to reflect openly. If you're managing & working with the times of now as well, I hope my reflections & questions to myself can help you. Upcoming "Accountability: for Self-liberation & Collective Care"…

When it comes to fatherhood, what are the shifts that we cannot physically see? What are the feelings, mindsets, & emotions that contribute to the fatherhood experience? What haven’t we asked fathers, & what do fathers wish to say that hasn’t been said? This episode features three fathers from Atlanta, by way of New York City, Maryland by way of Oa…

I wrote a poem when I was in my 10th-grade English class. I wrote, essentially, that our life path is like a circle; and in between our birth and our dying, we’d at some point dedicate a lot of effort to rediscovering whoever it is that we are at the core. This week’s podcast is a flashback to me preparing for the season of “losing myself” and gett…

If we’ve been paying attention to all that’s been happening around the world and if we’ve been listening to the narratives of the many people surviving atrocities, we have likely been moved to investigate what it is we are here for, & what our unique contribution can be to the world. We’ve likely contemplated what it is that truly matters. In this …

After 3 years, Aminat Salihu is back with an introduction for the new podcast, Root of Noor, the last iteration of "thathonestything" & "innerduce". Root of Noor is a well-being podcast dedicated to celebrating the whole story of our human experiences and relationships through introspection, exploratory questioning, & community. Thanks for being he…

Listen to people from Atlanta, Georgia share their thoughts on what they find most beautiful in others. Lift up your spirits, get inspired!--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/rootofnoor/message