The Ramadan Thursday Brunch with Chef Hatun Madani and Riath Hamid. We bring you ideas for Iftar and Suhour with Hatun Madani who just opened her first restaurant in Dubai, Hatun Cuisine in Dubai Marina specialising in Hijazi inspired food. Originally from Saudi Arabia she is mother to 3 children and is one of the first Saudi women to climb to Everest Base Camp. Also joining us at table is the honey man! Founder of Balqees honey, bringing fine honey from the Yemen to the UAE. Riath Hamid also runs Bestro & Be Super Natural in Galleries Lafayette. Our food focus today is on what has been described as the fruit of paradise…and the wild ones evolved around 3 million years ago and they are all around us here in the UAE…you guessed it…the date.

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Do you think it’s OK to cry at work? If you are feeling emotional should you be able to show your true feelings and express yourself or is it perceived as being over sensitive and unprofessional? Joining Suzanne On The Couch is Dr. Thoraiya Kanafani, Clinical Psychologist at the Human Relations Institute and Clinics. She specializes in helping people with depression, anxiety and relationship issues and works closely with teenagers suffering from depression as well as eating disorders.

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Do you think it’s OK to cry at work? If you are feeling emotional should you be able to show your true feelings and express yourself or is it perceived as being over sensitive and unprofessional? Joining Suzanne On The Couch is Dr. Thoraiya Kanafani, Clinical Psychologist at the Human Relations Institute and Clinics. She specializes in helping people with depression, anxiety and relationship issues and works closely with teenagers suffering from depression as well as eating disorders.

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Family doctor Dr. Sonia Gupte joins Ray Addison in the studio to take your general health questions. She also discusses her latest passion for hypnotherapy as a cure for fears and addictions.

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Family doctor Dr. Sonia Gupte joins Ray Addison in the studio to take your general health questions. She also discusses her latest passion for hypnotherapy as a cure for fears and addictions.

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Todd and Lucinda from Dubai Kennels and Cattery come in for their weekly update on The Animal House, talking about whether there is such a thing as a dangerous breed of dog.

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Artist Shazeaa Ingar talks to Ray Addison about public access to art and her style in Arabic calligraphy.

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Ray Addison discusses mental strength with learning and development talent specialist Dr. Samineh Shaheem.

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Ray Addison discusses mental strength with learning and development talent specialist Dr. Samineh Shaheem.

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It’s that time of the week for the Thursday Ramadan Brunch and Ray is joined on the show by Girish Babu, Executive Chef from Media 1 Hotel and Amrish Sood, Chef De Cuisine from the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai.

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