Navigating Higher Education as Arab American Immigrants
Send us a textIn this insightful episode, Dr. Slava Abdelrehim hosts a powerful conversation with JD Yusef and Dr. Ihab, as they share their personal journeys through higher education as Arab American immigrants. Tune in to discover the practical tools and mindset shifts they utilized to manage stress and anxiety while overcoming social stigmas. Packed with heartfelt stories, candid reflections, and valuable advice, this discussion offers essential guidance for young Arab Americans considering the path to higher education.Join us to learn, grow, and be inspired by experiences that highlight resilience, determination, and the unlimited potential within every immigrant journey.Hope For Parents With Struggling TeensYou've done everything you can to be a great parent, but your child is still struggling.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
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"Legacy of Love: Honoring Um-Ihab, the Heart of an Immigrant’s Journey"
Send us a textIn Episode 13 of Chatting with Slava the Jordanian, Dr. Slava Abdelrehim sits down with her husband, Dr. Ihab, to celebrate the life and legacy of his mother—an extraordinary Egyptian American female immigrant entrepreneur known affectionately as Um-Ihab or Tiny Ekram.Although she never completed high school, Um-Ihab possessed an intuitive wisdom and a radiant spirit that deeply impacted every young woman fortunate enough to know her. Dr. Slava describes her mother-in-law as her best friend and maternal mentor—an unwavering support system who helped her navigate the complexities of adjusting to a new culture and society as an immigrant herself.Her mindset was truly remarkable—rooted in positivity, resilience, and grace. Even in the darkest moments, she found the silver lining, and her uplifting presence brought light and laughter to all who knew her. Her love for cooking was not only a gift to the taste buds but a reflection of her nurturing soul, often using food as a way to bring people together and spread joy.Through warm stories and heartfelt memories, Dr. Slava and Dr. Ihab invite listeners into the essence of a woman who lived fully, loved deeply, and left behind a legacy of compassion, strength, and boundless optimism.This episode is more than a tribute—it is a love letter to a life well-lived and a reminder that our greatest impact often comes not from titles or degrees, but from the way we show up for others.Tune in to celebrate the spirit of Um-Ihab—whose influence lives on in every story shared, every tradition upheld, and every heart she touched.Hope For Parents With Struggling TeensYou've done everything you can to be a great parent, but your child is still struggling.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
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Discovering Palestinian Intellects: Dr. Maher Massis on Legacy, Education, and the Immigrant Mindset
Send us a textPart of the Discovering Palestinian Intellects SeriesIn this powerful and thought-provoking episode of Chatting with Slava the Jordanian, Dr. Slava launches her special series “Discovering Palestinian Intellects” by welcoming the brilliant Dr. Maher Massis—a Palestinian-American scholar, entrepreneur, author, and advocate whose life story is as inspiring as his mission.Born in Dahran, Saudi Arabia to Palestinian diaspora parents, Dr. Massis shares the footsteps of his immigration journey—from high school to earning his Ph.D. in International Relations in the United States. He reflects on the strength and values passed down by his parents: a hardworking father who served in Aramco and taught English, and a devoted mother who nurtured their home with love and purpose.Dr. Slava and Dr. Maher engage in a rich conversation about the Palestinian legacy of education, their people’s unwavering commitment to self-determination, and what it means to be called “the world’s most educated refugees.” Together, they unpack the immigrant experience, share childhood stories, and highlight the mindset needed to survive and thrive in new lands without losing identity or hope.From publishing Poems for Palestine to advising national PACs and contributing to global publications, Dr. Maher Massis is not just preserving his heritage—he’s guiding the next generation toward possibility.This episode is a tribute to Palestinian resilience, intellect, and vision. Let’s amplify the voices that the world needs to hear.Hope For Parents With Struggling TeensYou've done everything you can to be a great parent, but your child is still struggling.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
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Redefining Femininity & Finding Love: My Journey from Arranged Marriages to an Unlimited Mindset
Send us a textIn this deeply personal solo episode of Chatting with Slava the Jordanian, Dr. Slava opens her heart and shares her powerful story as an American Jordanian immigrant who broke away from cultural expectations to define her own path.After escaping three arranged marriages in pursuit of her dream profession, Dr. Slava reflects on what it meant to revise her belief system, embrace an unlimited mindset, and trust her inner voice to find not just success—but true love and the right life partner.She also sheds light on the important distinction between arranged marriage and forced marriage, offering her unique perspective on how culture, intuition, and self-worth intersect when making life-altering decisions.Tune in for heartfelt lessons on womanhood, courage, and the power of honoring your truth.Hope For Parents With Struggling TeensYou've done everything you can to be a great parent, but your child is still struggling.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
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Arab Minds, Global Impact: The Scientific Legacy That Shaped Our World
Send us a text“Imagine a World Without Science” In this special episode of Chatting with Slava the Jordanian on Mindset Mastery Media, Dr. Slava sits down with her husband, Dr. Ihab, to explore the incredible legacy of Arab contributions to science.Have you ever stopped to think about where it all began? Ancient civilizations across Mesopotamia, Egypt, and the Arabian Peninsula shaped fields like mathematics, medicine, and astronomy. They introduced the concept of zero, built the earliest hospitals and medical schools, and pioneered groundbreaking astronomical discoveries.The Golden Age of Islam ushered in a wave of translations, observatories, and revolutionary advances—spanning chemistry, physics, and optics—that formed the building blocks of modern scientific progress. From the smartphones we use to the modern medical breakthroughs that save lives, so many of our daily conveniences and life-saving technologies owe their origins to Arab scholars and innovators.Join Dr. Slava and Dr. Ihab as they pay tribute to these trailblazers, shining a light on the fascinating history that underpins so much of the science we know today. Tune in to reflect on a world shaped by these bold scholars—and celebrate the remarkable heritage that continues to guide future innovations.Hope For Parents With Struggling TeensYou've done everything you can to be a great parent, but your child is still struggling.Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifySupport the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
Welcome to Chatting with Slava the Jordanian! This podcast dives into the fascinating world of immigrant entrepreneurship. Each week, Dr. Slava Shaker Al-Nabulsi, an immigrant entrepreneur herself, brings you inspiring stories of resilience, determination, and success.Join us as we uncover the mindset that empowers immigrants to overcome barriers, break limiting beliefs, and achieve their dreams. Featuring captivating interviews with immigrant entrepreneurs and expert advice, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating challenges and thriving in new environments.Tune in for insightful discussions, practical tips, and motivational stories that celebrate the diversity and strength of immigrant experiences.Join us weekly to Master an Unlimited Mindset by Eliminating Limited Beliefs.
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