Cousin Connection Pod

Cousin Connection

Welcome to the Cousin Connection Podcast! Hosted by Amir and Sara - two cousins who decided to start a podcast in the middle of the pandemic (just like everyone else). We upload weekly and we talk about a variety of topics ranging from relationships, mental health and self-development, current events, pop-culture, religion and much more! Subscribe to our podcast to get new episodes every Thursday!

  1. 1 day ago

    Building a Muslim Business Without Selling Your Soul #BarakahRewards

    HAPPY THURSDAY COUSINSSSS!!!! We got one of our fave recurring guests, Khalid on the pod this week to talk to us all about Barakah Rewards. A beautiful initiative that he started with an amazing team. We can't wait for you to learn all about it!  You know what to do...grab your snacks, turn us all the way up while you clean, chill, or drive, and hang out with us like always. We appreciate every single one of you, cousins – your comments, your DMs, your support. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode! WE LOVE YALL ❤️ Amir & Sara For more information on Barakah Rewards: https://barakahrewards.com/ https://www.instagram.com/barakahrewards https://www.tiktok.com/@thebarakahrewardsFollow us on Instagram: @cousinconnectionpod - https://bit.ly/3n1QPk9 AMIR - https://bit.ly/3HDFXAI SARA - https://bit.ly/3zv1J6Z Follow us on: Tiktok | https://bit.ly/32PtwmK Apple Podcasts | https://apple.co/3yW9Rvp Spotify | https://spoti.fi/3C8l1PJ and every other streaming service, search 'Cousin Connection Podcast' ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📌 Timestamps: 0:00 -- COLD OPEN 2:21 -- What is Barakah Rewards? 5:40 -- Who's on the team? 8:26 -- Is Mississauga the new Halal food capital? 9:45 -- Keeping money within the Muslim community 14:13 -- Reminiscing on Makkah and Madina 21:06 -- When is Barakah rewards going international? 24:52 -- Muslim hospitality is peak 31:53 -- Leaving the podcast life 35:53 -- The art of promotion on socials 41:03 -- What's the catch with Barakah Rewards? 45:53 -- Dealing with negative people 51:28 -- Selling your soul for a cheque 53:28 -- Where is Barakah Rewards in 5 years? 55:13 -- Why mentors are important 1:03:33 -- How can you join Barakah Rewards? Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    Building a Muslim Business Without Selling Your Soul #BarakahRewards
  2. 25 Jun

    The Muslim Therapist

    HAPPY THURSDAY COUSINSSSS!!!! This week we were joined by a very special guest, Hodan Osman - a social worker who pivoted to faith-based therapy and more recently opened up her own practice, ma sha Allah! In this episode, Hodan sat down with us to talk about her journey to becoming a therapist, the stigma behind mental health and thoughts on AI therapy. You know what to do...grab your snacks, turn us all the way up while you clean, chill, or drive, and hang out with us like always. We appreciate every single one of you, cousins – your comments, your DMs, your support. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode! WE LOVE YALL ❤️ Amir & Sara Follow Hodan on IG: https://www.instagram.com/eblatherapy/ For more information about Ebla, visit their website: https://www.eblatherapy.com/ Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel for more videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/CousinConnectionPodcast Follow us on: IG | https://www.instagram.com/cousinconnectionpod/ Tiktok | https://bit.ly/32PtwmK ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📌 Timestamps: 0:00 -- COLD OPEN 2:61 -- How long has Hodan been doing therapy? 5:18 -- What got Hodan into therapy? 6:01 -- How do Therapists start their career? 6:58 -- How do you choose a Therapist? 12:40 -- Can a Therapist turn people away? 14:40 -- Are Psychiatrists and Therapists the same? 16:56 -- Thoughts on AI therapists? 23:30 -- How do you combat loneliness? 26:00 -- Convincing your parents to try therapy 32:27 -- Can a community member be your Therapist? 34:40 -- Taking therapy home with you 36:16 -- Does the degree make a difference? 38:22 -- Giving therapy and its emotional toll 40:20 -- Does a Therapist need therapy? 42:50 -- Misconceptions about therapy 45:50 -- General advice for your mental health 49:00 -- Can you ever complete therapy? 50:10 -- Starting a private practice? 52:42 -- Prescribing dhikr 54:47 -- Working with non-Muslims 56:46 -- Can Therapists have biases 1:00:00 -- 5 Year goal Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

    The Muslim Therapist

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Welcome to the Cousin Connection Podcast! Hosted by Amir and Sara - two cousins who decided to start a podcast in the middle of the pandemic (just like everyone else). We upload weekly and we talk about a variety of topics ranging from relationships, mental health and self-development, current events, pop-culture, religion and much more! Subscribe to our podcast to get new episodes every Thursday!

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