In the intricate dance of social interactions, crafting a captivating persona isn't merely about surface charm; it's about harnessing the essence of who you are to leave an indelible mark on those you meet. Thankfully, scientific research has illuminated three...
Silawath Irshad
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3 Reasons Why Positive Thinking Is Just Not Enough!
These days all you hear wherever you go is BE POSITIVE. Be positive about your future, be positive about your dream & goals, be positive about your results, be positive this - be positive that, but is being...
Difference Between Being Successful & Feeling Successful
It all starts with this Word " Successful", everybody on this planet wants to be Successful. Be it, Successful Entrepreneurs, Successful Business Man or Business Woman, Successful Doctor, Successful Engineer and the list goes on...But what is the meaning of being...
Why you should avoid being obsessed with Social media
This is the generation of Social media, we are connected to one other by these websites. It has brought all of us together and made world a better place to live. On the other hand, there are always two sides to a coin and it depends on how we use things based on our...
5 things to keep in mind when you fail
We all go through life, sometimes we win and majority of times we fail. But how you react once you fail shows who you are. Reveals what you are truly made of. We all want to win but nobody is ready to lose and let me tell you, you cannot win in the long run if you are...
My Travelling Adventure and lessons learnt
It is said travelling alone makes you a better person and when you travel far enough you meet yourself. IT IS ABSOLUTELY TRUE. I've been thinking to write this article from a long time and i felt today is the right time. There are few things that cannot be taught but...
Blogs
AI, Sales, and The Last Mile – Becoming Irreplaceable in Your Job and Business with John Barrows
Technology now knows more than any salesperson alive — faster research, better data, and even personalized emails. But John Barrows reminds us that AI cannot replace emotional connection, curiosity, discipline, and human judgment. John Barrows is one of the world’s...
How Muslim Leaders Protected All Faiths – The Truth No One Talks About
For centuries, many people have repeated the claim that “The sword spread Islam.” But what does actual history say? In this powerful conversation, Pablo, a historian specializing in Andalusian, Ottoman, and Mughal history, breaks down one of the biggest myths about...
Teaching Boundaries & Spotting Trauma Early – A Parent’s Guide to Protecting Children from All Forms of Abuse
In this powerful and deeply human conversation, survivor and advocate Nathan Spiteri reveals the uncomfortable truth behind childhood abuse, how grooming works, why most victims never speak up, and how unresolved trauma silently shapes adult lives — often leading to...
The Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities of Men and Women in Islam with Dr. Nasser Karimian
In this new episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, Dr. Nasser joins Silawath Irshad to explore one of the most misunderstood topics in today’s world — the true rights, roles, and responsibilities of men and women in Islam. Dr. Nasser Karimian is a renowned Islamic...
Michael Sugich on Islam, Sufism & the Search for True Spiritual Guidance in a Noisy World
What does it mean to truly know God in a world drowning in distractions, noise, and false guides? In this deeply inspiring conversation, writer and spiritual traveler Michael Sugich shares his extraordinary journey from the stages of America's theater to the timeless...
Prepare for Future: Social Media Addiction, AI & The Power of Storytelling with Max Stossel
Is social media stealing our time, our focus, and even our childhood? In this powerful conversation, I sit down with poet, storyteller, and social media reformer Max Stossel. From building one of the early apps designed to hook attention, to now leading a global...
9 to 5 Job vs Entrepreneurship: Rethinking Success, Stability & Growth with Mike Bourgeois
In this episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, we sit down with Mike Bourgeois, an executive with over 25 years of experience in corporate life, leading teams across various well-known companies. Mike brings a rare blend of wisdom from both the boardroom and...
Who Was Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ)? The Truth, The Life & The Message of Islam with Dr Shadee Elmasry
In this episode of The Growth Mindset Podcast, we explore the remarkable life of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) — uncovering his struggles, wisdom, compassion, and leadership. Our guest, Dr. Shadee Elmasry walks us through the Prophet’s early years, his mission, his family...
Debunking Health Myths: Gut Health, Longevity, and Cancer Prevention with Dr. Arpit Bansal
In this powerful episode of The Growth Mindset, we sit down with Dr. Arpit Bansal, a surgeon and health expert, to uncover the truth behind the biggest myths in health, fasting, cancer prevention, and longevity. From exposing marketing gimmicks to sharing...
Salim Khan on The Golden Age of Islam, Why was it Erased, and How Muslims Can Reclaim Their Forgotten Legacy
Why is one of the most intellectually rich periods in Islamic history missing from mainstream education? In this profound conversation, we sit down with Salim Khan, a researcher and author passionate about Islamic history, to uncover the brilliance and decline of the...