The Native Informant
Sarah Alagroobi
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Once More, With Feeling (Final Episode)
In this final episode, I explain why Native Informant has reached a natural close. I reflect on how a show born from The Letters Project, built on honest conversation and cultural advocacy, found…
Rashed Alnuaimi: Childlike Wonder Beyond the Stage
On this week's episode, singer, actor, and creative practitioner Rashed Alnuaimi joins me for his first-ever podcast appearance. We explore the intimate balance between public visibility and private…
Confidence, Passion Projects & Pretty Privilege
On this week's episode, we dive into pretty privilege, confidence, and how these dynamics shape friendships, relationships, and situationships. A candid conversation on self-worth, navigating…
Walid Al Wawi: Art in the Time of Crisis
On this week's episode, Walid Al Wawi interrogates the role of the artist amidst ongoing global atrocities, particularly the genocide in Palestine. He touches on the uncomfortable truths about…
Betrayal in the Self, Friendships and Relationships
On this week's episode, we are joined by a return guest, Layla K. Saleh to help navigate the topic of betrayal. The betrayals we commit against ourselves in the name of love, loyalty, or fear of…
Friendship, Narcissism, Family and Letting Go
On this week's episode, we dive into the complexities of friendships, boundaries, narcissism, and emotional resilience. We discuss the fine line between being supportive and being emotionally…
Breaking Timelines and Taking Control of Fertility
On this week's episode, we sit down with Torkia Mahloul, the co-founder of Ovasave, a platform providing accessible fertility and hormonal health tools—and redefining success on her own terms. As a…
A Roadmap to Reuniting (BONUS EPISODE)
On this week's episode, we release a bonus episode that was recorded in 2022, the episode was with Jenniffer Crystal, the founder of 'Saudi Children Left Behind,' a groundbreaking website that has…
Relationships with Men and Friends
On this week's episode, we share insights into the complexities of relationships and friendships, exploring the dynamics between men and women in dating, emotional intimacy, and the nuances of…
Boyhood to Manhood
On this week's episode, we dive into the complexities of boyhood and manhood in the context of modern societal expectations and cultural nuances. Building on our previous conversation about…
Redefining Faithful Strength and Self-Belief
On this week's podcast, we sit down with Khadijah Safari, a remarkable figure who shares her journey of self-discovery, spirituality, and the founding of the UK’s first women's only martial arts…
The Spectrum of Narcissism, Feminism, and Activism
On this week's episode, we sit down to discuss the aftermath of the Instagram suspension and the complexities of female friendships. We explore why they can sometimes be challenging, touching on…
Boundaries, Victim Complex and Relationships
On this week's episode, we delve into the intricate world of female friendships, exploring how societal conditioning encourages competition among women from a young age. From vying for attention and…
Faith, Femininity, and Knowing Thyself
On this week's episode, we sit down Layla K. Saleh, where we unpack the conventional views on feminism, womanhood, and the intersection of religion and modern societal norms. Layla shares her views…
Cultural Diplomacy and Self-Awareness
On this week's episode, we welcome the insightful Rozan (Razan), an intercultural visionary who delves into the complexities of identity, belonging, and the power of self-awareness. Rozan shares her…
Life, Humour and Comedy in Culture
On this week's episode, we chat with comedian Shawn Chidiac, known on Instagram as "My Parents Are Divorced," Shawn recounts his journey into comedy, beginning with his early attempts to make his…
Family Law, Divorce and Legal Reform
On this week's episode, we sit down with Diana Hammadi, a Dubai-based lawyer specialising in family law in the UAE. Diana shares her journey in the legal profession and discusses the complexities of…
How the Giving Heart Can Leave a Philanthropic Legacy
On this week's episode, we sit down with Fadie Musallet, the Palestinian-American entrepreneur known for his philanthropy and multifaceted initiatives. Raised in Florida and deeply connected to his…
Freelancing Freedom and Balancing Business
On this week's episode, we sit down with Jet van Wijk, a dynamic digital entrepreneur originally from the Netherlands, to discuss her transformative journey from a corporate job in London to becoming…
Understanding Grief and the Depths of Humanity
On this week's episode, we welcome Dr. Saliha Afridi, clinical psychologist and chairwoman of The Lighthouse Arabia in Dubai. Dr. Afridi shares her personal journey and professional insights, diving…
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The Native Informant has published 31 episodes since August 2023, covering topics in Personal Journals, Philosophy.
The Native Informant is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 33m.
