Minds in Neutral

Minds in Neutral

By Ghena and ShahdComedy
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Minds in Neutral episodes

  • Eps 56 - With hardship comes ease (an eye-opening reddit story)

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    Ever feel like life’s challenges are too overwhelming? In this episode, we explore the profound promise from Allah in Surah Ash-Sharh: “With hardship comes ease.” We’ll dive into why hardships exist, how they shape us, and the spiritual growth they offer. From Qur’anic verses to real-life struggles, we discuss how trusting Allah’s plan can help us find the ease that always accompanies difficulty. If you’ve ever needed a reminder that light follows darkness, this one’s for you.

    Prophet Muhammad PBUH recipe for depression: https://falasteenifoodie.com/talbina-...

    Disclaimer: This podcast reflects our personal experiences and opinions; we are not professionals.

    Give us a listen and share your thoughts! Reach us at [email protected] or Instagram: @mindsinneutral.

    20 min
  • Eps 55 - This story will change your relationship with social media and faith

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌 

    Ever feel like you're losing touch with your faith because of endless scrolling? In this episode, we talk about how doomscrolling is taking us away from what truly matters—our connection with Allah. We share a powerful story of someone struggling to balance their faith with the distractions of being constantly online. If you’ve found yourself caught in this cycle, you're not alone. We’ll dive into ways to regain control over our time, reconnect with our iman, and bring our focus back to what’s important. Let's try to be less chronically online collectively :))

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. 

    Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are! Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    32 min
  • Eps 54 - I don't pray, but I’m scared of judgment day (Reddit story)

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    Prayer is supposed to be simple, but for so many of us, it’s a daily struggle. We’re scared of Judgment Day, terrified of missing out on Allah’s mercy, yet we still find ourselves falling short. In this honest episode, we talk about why prayer feels so hard, share our own experiences and others from Reddit stories; exploring how we can reconnect with Salah despite the struggles. If you’re feeling lost or overwhelmed, this is for you - because you’re not alone. 

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals.

    Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are! Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    33 min
  • Eps 53 - Watch this if you're an overthinker

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    In this episode, we dived into the topic of overthinking and why it sometimes feels more peaceful than taking action. We explored the connection between overthinking and procrastination, discussing why it’s easier to get stuck in thought rather than take the next step.

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. 

    Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!
    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    #muslimpodcast #overthinking #selfhelp #procastination #future

    30 min
  • Eps 52 - Choosing faith in a world that’s chasing ‘the best life’

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    In this episode, we dive into the challenge of staying true to your faith during the holiday season, especially Christmas. With temptations like concerts, parties, and the pressure to fit in, it’s hard to stay grounded. For Muslims and others practicing faith, how do you navigate the pull of mainstream culture while holding onto your values? We talk about the struggles of balancing FOMO, social expectations, and maintaining your spiritual commitment in a world that seems to celebrate everything else. 

    A special thanks to all of you for your support this year - it means so much to have you along on this journey with us!!! 

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!

    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    34 min
  • Eps 51 - Being a practicing Muslim feels so hard right now

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    Being a practicing Muslim in today’s world feels harder than ever. From constant distractions like social media to the pressures of fitting in, staying true to our faith is a daily battle. In this episode, we dive deep into the struggles Muslims face while holding onto Islam in a chaotic and fast-paced world. We talk about balancing deen and dunya, navigating social pressures, and staying connected to Allah in an environment that often pulls us away. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed trying to practice Islam, this one’s for you.

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!

    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    #muslimstruggles #practicingIslam #muslimcommunity #deenanddunya  #podcast #friendstalk

    26 min
  • Eps 50 - Does 50-50 actually work?

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌
    This week, we’re tackling the age-old debate: Does 50-50 actually work in relationships? From splitting the bill on dates to dividing responsibilities, we’re exploring whether “equal” is always “fair.” Are traditional roles outdated, or is it time for a new standard? Tune in to hear our honest opinions, personal experiences, and a few laughs along the way!

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!

    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    #relationshiptalk #5050rule #splittingthebill #modernrelationships #datingdynamics #podcastlife

    20 min
  • Eps 49 - Conspiracy theories, toxic traits and who we envy (little bit of everything)

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌
    It’s our 50th episode, and we wanted to do something different! We’re talking conspiracy theories, spilling some toxic traits, and letting you know who we secretly envy. Plus, we threw in a bonus segment where we had to guess who said what based on our past episodes. Thanks for helping us make it to 50, here’s to 50 more in sha Allah 💗

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    32 min
  • Eps 48 - How to stop being a people pleaser and set healthy boundaries

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌
    In this episode, we ask, is being too nice in this generation possible? We discuss whether rudeness is necessary to gain respect, why nice people often don’t get the respect they deserve, and how confidence might be the key to earning it.

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. 

    Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are!

    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    29 min
  • Eps 47 - how to be alone and ACTUALLY enjoy it

    Welcome to the Minds in Neutral Podcast! 💌

    This week we got honest and true - we spoke up about the importance of choosing yourself first even when it feels so intimating and scary. Once you make that step forward to prioritizing yourself above anyone else, it WILL transform your life for the better and you will notice the change. We opened up about our personal struggles with choosing ourselves at times, and how hard it can actually be.

    Disclaimer: This podcast expresses our personal opinions and experiences; we are not professionals. 

    Give us a listen and let us know what your thoughts are! 

    Message us at [email protected]: @mindsinneutral

    31 min

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