Coffee with Karim

Are the terms consciousness and mind modern ways of referring to the spirit? Can we ever verify if the spirit/soul exists via science? How do first principles in our worldview influence our access to the truth of reality? Dr. Mohamed Ghilan and I unpack many dense themes in this deep discussion.

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Zainab, a Puerto Rican convert from New York, travels to aid and support Muslim converts in Latin America. She has a passion for providing care and education for convert sisters. We discuss themes of religious abuse, lack of religious and personal resources and what her team is doing about it!

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My lovely wife joins me for a coffee in honor of Women's month to discuss her journey through family, feminism and Islam. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and discovering Islam in an unexpected way at an unprecedented time for Muslims in the world. This and more intimate ideas and gems with the woman "behind" the scene of Coffee with Karim.

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Famous tennis player, Martina Navratilova, says "transgender women are cheating" when they compete in women's leagues. Martina, herself a lesbian, felt the "tyranny" from lgbtq and major heat for voicing her opinions.

I WANT MY GENDER BACK documentary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pxxBQm114k

REFERENCES

https://www.independent.co.uk/topic/martina-navratilova?CMP=ILC-refresh

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-47301007

https://www.wtatennis.com/sites/default/files/wta_gender_participation_policy.pdf

Percentage of Men and Women in Professions

https://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2017/03/06/chart-the-percentage-women-and-men-each-profession/GBX22YsWl0XaeHghwXfE4H/story.html

Older Young Dutch Man

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46133262

Scandinavian Paradox Study

http://www.epicenternetwork.eu/blog/the-swedish-gender-equality-paradox/

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/voices/countries-with-less-gender-equity-have-more-women-in-stem-huh/

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-39900449

Pediatrics Against Transgender Policy

https://www.acpeds.org/the-college-speaks/position-statements/gender-dysphoria-in-children

Trans-Policy

https://illinoisfamily.org/homosexuality/55-members-of-american-academy-of-pediatrics-devise-destructive-trans-policy/

https://www.acpeds.org/the-college-speaks/position-statements/sexuality-issues/gender-identity-issues-in-children-and-adolescents

https://www.aap.org/en-us/about-the-aap/aap-press-room/Pages/AAP-Policy-Statement-Urges-Support-and-Care-of-Transgender-and-Gender-Diverse-Children-and-Adolescents.aspx

Therapy Laws and Debate

https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/wp-content/uploads/Conversion-Therapy-LGBT-Youth-Jan-2018.pdf

https://www.apa.org/pubs/videos/4310898

https://www.josephnicolosi.com/collection/psych-association-loses-credibility-say-insiders

https://www.josephnicolosi.com/collection/2015/6/11/who-were-the-apa-task-force-members

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_U.S._jurisdictions_banning_conversion_therapy

https://www.josephnicolosi.com/collection/2015/5/29/on-the-pedophilia-issue-what-the-apa-should-have-known

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Therapeutic_Fraud_Prevention_Act

Dr. Abdallah joins me again to approach theory and practice of Islamic psychology.

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*Time is something you can't get back or buy more of.

*Know yourself as a creature in need and reduce your pain in life.

FIRST EPISODE OF 2019! TUNE IN NOW!

99 Names

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Hakim Archuletta shares his wisdom on 'Islam as a medicine'. Sidi Hakim starts by telling us about his personal and professional journey to Islam and how he became a healer and teacher of natural medicine. He shares ideas and tips to improve health and spiritual traditions and homeopathy. He has over 30 years of experience as a homeopath, educator and counselor in the U.S.A. and internationally.

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Mohamed Serageldin joins me to discuss conscious remembrance of the Divine, known in Islam as Dhikra. We learn more about his journey to Egypt and the path he took after leaving a corporate job. He shares about his work to help people learn Arabic (Arabic Square) and his company Basmala Beads that provides uniquely crafted prayer bead collections.

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Sarwang Parikh joins me with some Chai to teach us more about the nature of trauma. We learn about his upbringing, Indian culture, the Vedic tradition and his therapeutic specialties. He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California and works with Seeds of Awareness. Sarwang incorporates mindfulness meditation in his work and provides a short exercise in the show.

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In episode 39 Karim shares insights on pornography addiction in the Muslim community and the theme of intimacy and attachment disorders.

What you will learn:

1) Definition of porn addicts and what they do.

2) Possible causes of porn addiction.

3) Why making Tauba (repentance) is not always enough.

4) Why intimacy and attachment disorders may be a common cause.

5) Demystification of the value of pornography.

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