Today, Raha meets Khadija.

Khadija Kalifa is an entrepreneur, mother of three, former Apprentice UK finalist, and founder of Full of Beans cafes and the Global Partnership business community.

Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a working parent, or just someone craving a dose of real talk and resilience, Khadija’s story is proof that you can start anywhere and create the life you deserve.

Khadija opens up about:

• How her diverse upbringing shaped her drive and values
• The father figure who taught her the unshakeable principles she still lives and leads by
• Navigating entrepreneurship as a young mother, from £20 and a Hoover to multiple thriving businesses
• Why freedom means more than money, and how she built a life that lets her be present for her kids while empowering other women to do the same
• Lessons learned from burnout, panic attacks, and finding balance on her own terms
• How she uses a walking mat, hotel escapes, and solo beach moments to stay grounded
• Her go-to reads, her self-healing era, and the mantra that keeps her going: “Live life like others won’t, to have the life that others can’t.”

Produced by Pineapple Audio Production

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Today, Raha meets Tara Rose.

Tara Rose Kidd is the Founder and Creative Director of Tara Rose Salons, an award-winning luxury salon brand with locations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Tara also leads the Tara Rose Academy, mentoring future beauty professionals with a focus on excellence and emotional intelligence.

They discuss the significance of morning routines, the challenges of burnout, and the impact of environment on hair health. Tara shares insights on time management, misconceptions in the beauty industry, and her aspirations to merge wellness with beauty in her business.

This episode's highlights...

• Quality of life is about living true to purpose.
• Relationships significantly shape our personal growth.
• Morning routines are crucial for setting the tone of the day.
• Burnout often stems from not aligning with one's true purpose.
• Self-care is essential for maintaining mental and emotional health.
• Hair health is influenced by both internal and external factors.
• Effective time management is key to achieving goals.
• The beauty industry faces misconceptions about superficiality.
• It's important to embrace trial and error in personal and professional growth.
• Merging wellness with beauty can enhance overall well-being.

Produced by Pineapple Audio Production

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Today, Raha meets Alecs.

Alecs Donovan is a former Welsh international rugby player turned wellness entrepreneur. She’s a yoga instructor and founder of yoga and wellness brand ‘Your Best Life’. She’s also behind lifestyle brand ‘Slow Sunday Life’.

This episode's highlights...

• Quality of life evolves with age and career changes.
• Joy is a crucial component of quality of life.
• The people around us significantly impact our lives.
• It's important to acknowledge and learn from past experiences.
• Creating a supportive community can help those without one.
• Books can inspire and enhance language skills.
• Enjoying the journey is as important as the destination.
• Friendship dynamics can change as life circumstances shift.
• Setting boundaries is essential for self-respect.
• A diverse business can lead to a varied daily routine. Social media is a necessary tool, but not a lifestyle.
• Isolation can be a challenge in online work.
• Finding balance between work and personal life is crucial.
• Unwinding can be as simple as spending time with loved ones.
• Chasing growth can lead to losing joy in work.
• Appreciating what you have is more important than always wanting more.
• Travel teaches gratitude and humility.
• Building a business is about nurturing existing relationships.
• It's okay to seek help and share burdens with friends.
• Life is about enjoying the journey, not just the destination.

Produced by Pineapple Audio Production and supported by TRX

اليوم، تلتقي راحا مع أليكس.

أليكس دونوفان هي لاعبة رجبي دولية سابقة في منتخب ويلز، تحولت إلى رائدة أعمال في مجال العافية. تعمل كمدربة يوغا وهي مؤسسة علامة Your Best Life لليوغا والعافية، كما أنها تقف وراء العلامة الحياتية Slow Sunday Life.

أهم محاور هذه الحلقة...

• جودة الحياة تتطور مع التقدم في العمر وتغير المسار المهني.
• الفرح عنصر أساسي في جودة الحياة.
• الأشخاص من حولنا يؤثرون بشكل كبير على حياتنا.
• من المهم الاعتراف بالتجارب السابقة والتعلم منها.
• إنشاء مجتمع داعم يمكن أن يساعد من يفتقرون إليه.
• الكتب تلهمنا وتطوّر مهاراتنا اللغوية.
• الاستمتاع بالرحلة لا يقل أهمية عن بلوغ الوجهة.
• ديناميكيات الصداقة قد تتغير مع تغيّر ظروف الحياة.
• وضع الحدود ضروري لاحترام الذات.
• تنوع الأعمال يؤدي إلى روتين يومي متنوع.
• وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي أداة ضرورية، لكنها ليست أسلوب حياة.
• العمل عبر الإنترنت قد يجلب العزلة.
• التوازن بين العمل والحياة الشخصية أمر بالغ الأهمية.
• الاسترخاء قد يكون ببساطة قضاء وقت مع من نحب.
• السعي المستمر للنمو قد يفقدك متعة العمل.
• تقدير ما لديك أهم من الرغبة الدائمة في المزيد.
• السفر يعلمنا الامتنان والتواضع.
• بناء عمل ناجح يعتمد على تنمية العلاقات القائمة.
• لا بأس بطلب المساعدة وتقاسم الأعباء مع الأصدقاء.
• الحياة عن الاستمتاع بالرحلة، لا فقط الوصول إلى الهدف.

من إنتاج Pineapple Audio Production وبدعم من TRX.

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