EP 244 - Secret marriages and husbands' fear of opening up

In this episode, we sit down for an honest conversation about what really keeps a marriage alive. We talk about the effort it takes to maintain that spark, the role of open communication, and the self-esteem struggles that can quietly affect a relationship. We share real stories, practical insights, and touch on the pressures couples face from societal expectations to finding the right balance between privacy and openness. It's a heartfelt discussion for anyone trying to build a stronger, happier marriage. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Check out Ameen's Hijrah YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ameenhijrahlife Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we sit down for a real chat about the ups and downs of modern parenting. We talk about the pressure that comes with homeschooling, different views on having kids, and the clash of ideas around money, society, and what really matters. We also touch on how to stay hopeful and keep your trust in Allah through it all. It's an honest talk for anyone trying to raise a family in today's world. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Check out Ameen's Hijrah YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ameenhijrahlife Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we talk about what's really happening in the UK, from immigration and rising hate crimes to the everyday struggle with the economy. We also look at how these local issues connect to global shifts, like the West losing influence, new powers rising, and politics changing fast. Through real stories and honest reflection, we explore how all this is shaping people's lives.  All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode we dive into the madness of parenting two under three, the sleepless nights, the meltdowns, and the humbling lessons that come with it. We talk about the big move to Algiers, the culture shock, the traffic chaos, and what it's like trying to rebuild community from scratch. And we explore the tension between ambition and family. How to chase big goals, learn Arabic, and stay present as a dad without burning out. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, Ameen shares why his time in Turkey has suddenly come to an end, the drama of residency permits, and what it's like facing a move with only days to prepare. We dive into lessons on stability, raising kids abroad, and finding purpose wherever you live. From navigating cultural norms to dreaming up community projects, to tackling social issues like addiction, it's raw, honest, and full of ideas for making a real impact. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this video, we talk about what it's like being a Muslim in places like the UK or US. It can be hard to stay true to your religion and culture when everything around you keeps changing. We look at why always moving from place to place can make it tough to feel like you truly belong anywhere. We also talk about why it's important to choose one place, build a life there, and think about the kind of world we're leaving for the next generation. Plus, how to be a kind, helpful person in your community without losing your values as a Muslim. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we discuss the Soumoud Convoy leaving Tunisia on it's way to Gaza. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we dive into how AI is creeping into Islamic life, from using ChatGPT to write khutbahs, to whether that's a good or lazy idea. We explore the future of Islamic AI tools, like an IslamQA chatbot, and then get deep with dream interpretation through AI, including an emotional dream about Hajj and a father's passing. We end with some big thoughts on tech, truth, and the Muslim world's future. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we dive deep into how AI is changing our lives, from using it for calorie counting and car maintenance, to helping with journaling and emotional processing. We talk about the future of work, the risk of losing critical thinking, and how AI could replace most jobs. We also get into the scary potential of AI bots taking over the internet and touch on what all this means for Muslims and Islamic knowledge.  All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!

In this episode, we talk about life in Algeria and Tunisia, and what it's really like raising kids today compared to the past. We dive into three different lifestyles modern women live, the challenges stay at home Mum face, and how things like dishwashers and family support make a big difference. Toward the end, we get real about being present dads, leaving a legacy, and building community for our families. All links to contact/contribute/follow us: http://www.mindheistpodcast.com The Shepherd's Way free chapter: https://www.theshepherdswaybook.com/free-chapter The Front Row waitlist: https://life-digital.typeform.com/to/sSbmk2If Join the Telegram group for MH listeners: https://t.me/+XOu4ggsyqRk3OWRk Sisters only group: https://t.me/mindheistsisters Find out about Ameen's projects: https://www.ameenomar.com Find out about Mohamed's projects: https://many.link/akhitweet Video version of the pod: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5ZvWFoIJNmQISsKE1PZB3d7KcpnEcJy7 Leave us a great review if you're enjoying the show too! Stay blessed!