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The scariest thing isn’t change, it’s never changing at all. So why do we resist it?
Najwa Zebian – poet, author, and advocate – has built a global following by confronting life’s hardest truths:
Why we stay in toxic relationships,
Why walking away feels impossible, and
Why we struggle to truly own our worth.
In this episode, she opens up about loss, identity, and rebuilding life on her own terms. If you’ve ever felt trapped or afraid to move forward, this conversation will change the way you see yourself, and your future.
A special thank you to the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature for making this interview possible.
14:23 – The emotional traps that keep people stuck
20:30 – The struggle of showing up as your real self
26:40 – Navigating life between two cultures
31:11 – Forgiveness is a constant commitment
Show Sponsors:
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The scariest thing isn’t change, it’s never changing at all. So why do we resist it?
Najwa Zebian – poet, author, and advocate – has built a global following by confronting life’s hardest truths:
Why we stay in toxic relationships,
Why walking away feels impossible, and
Why we struggle to truly own our worth.
In this episode, she opens up about loss, identity, and rebuilding life on her own terms. If you’ve ever felt trapped or afraid to move forward, this conversation will change the way you see yourself, and your future.
A special thank you to the Emirates Airline Festival of Literature for making this interview possible.
14:23 – The emotional traps that keep people stuck
20:30 – The struggle of showing up as your real self
26:40 – Navigating life between two cultures
31:11 – Forgiveness is a constant commitment
Show Sponsors:
Allsopp & Allsopp: Redefining real estate, through cutting-edge technology and setting new standards for seamless, elevated customer experience. Keep moving with Allsopp & Allsopp.https://bit.ly/Allsopp-and-Allsopp
AYS Developers: A design-focused company dedicated to crafting exceptional homes, vibrant communities, and inspiring lifestyle experiences.
https://bit.ly/AYS-Developers
Socials:
Follow Spencer Lodge on Social Mediahttps://www.instagram.com/spencer.lodge/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@spencer.lodge https://www.linkedin.com/in/spencerlodge/ https://www.youtube.com/c/SpencerLodgeTV https://www.facebook.com/spencerlodgeofficial/
Follow Najwa Zebian on Social Mediahttps://www.instagram.com/najwazebian/ https://www.facebook.com/najwazebian1/ https://www.youtube.com/najwazebian https://www.tiktok.com/@najwazebian
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