NO FOR REAL

The girls miss y’all. In this episode the girls talk about the new law changes in their home country Iraq. From legalizing marriage of adults to 9 year old kids to women rights in inheriting money from their families. They also discussed how foreigner countries are benefiting from making these rules in the Middle East, and how that will make it a target to take advantage of natural resources in th...

The girls are back to their weekly yapping sessions; on their first episode, they talk about living through one of the worst hurricanes their city has seen. Thuraya lost power for over a week at her place in JULY. The girls talk about the 2024 Olympics and the drama surrounding it. The girls discuss the changes they feel are happening in the world from their perspective and how each generation dea...

In this episode, we explore practical ways to prioritize your well-being, set boundaries, and cultivate self-compassion. In this season finale, the girls encourage listeners to take one concrete step towards showing up for themselves, whether it’s setting a boundary, practicing self-compassion, or dedicating time to self-care.

Meet our guest Pamela, CEO of Habibi Bazaar, an amazing tufting studio, Pamela is an artist with a background in psychology and neuroscience; She shares with us her journey that led her to this very successful Business, and how she used her background in Psychology to shift her mindset and have the courage to start over with fresh perspective in art. Also, The girls share their love and memories t...

Why they ghosted you? In this episode the girls talk about how and why they ghosted certain people in their life. Then they drift the conversation to Actual Ghosts, From Yasmeen encountering a real ghost in her old job, and Thuraya feeling the energy of some. Tune in to listen to the girls otherwise you will be ghosted! Listen to us everywhere here https://anchor.fm/noforrealpod

In this episode, the girls reminisce about their Eid celebrations in the Middle East, sharing stories of festivities and cherished traditions. The conversation then shifts to more profound reflections on the importance of self-reflection and maintaining cultural identity abroad. Tune in for the heartwarming stories

In this captivating episode, we welcome an extraordinary guest: Tricia, a renowned architect, model, and set designer who shares a special connection with our co-host, Yasmeen, having attended school together. Join us as we delve into a multifaceted conversation that spans the worlds of art, architecture, and the intriguing realm of conspiracies. Our guest's journey through these creative fiel...

In this episode the girls decided to read your comments from social media and respond to them. Some were funny and others were deep, and we love them both 😊. We are very grateful for y’all listening to us, and would love to know more about your thoughts and suggestions for the NO FOR REAL PODCAST. Love you! Listen to us everywhere here https://anchor.fm/noforrealpod

In this episode, the girls discuss maintaining long-distance friendships. Having lived in different countries, they share personal stories and tips on staying connected through regular communication and creative use of technology. They also address keeping up with friends at different life stages, emphasizing understanding and empathy. The episode highlights the value and enrichment of long-distan...

In this episode the girls talk about Pop Culture Beef; From Kendrick and Drake drama to Hailey Bieber's pregnancy. They share their opinion about the importance of artist voice and how are their message is not focusing on real current events in today's world. TUNE IN! Listen to us everywhere here https://anchor.fm/noforrealpod

In this episode, Thuraya recounts her breathtaking hike through Yosemite National Park, experiencing majestic landscapes and tranquil wilderness. Yasmeen and Thuraya delve deep into the complex realms of solitude and loneliness. Drawing from personal experiences and shared anecdotes, they navigate the nuanced distinction between being a 'loner' by choice and grappling with feelings of lone...

In this special episode the girls were craving shawarma, so they decided to munch on some while chatting in the car. They talk about their dramas in their previous jobs. Thuraya shares a very sketchy story that happened to one of her clients, and Yasmeen add on another crazy story that happened in the same area. Stay tuned to listen to the girls, and we would advise to order some shawarma so you e...

In this episode, the girls talk about how far they have come and how proud they are of doing this podcast. A lot of Drama happened with Simsim in the past 3 Weeks :). Thuraya discusses a lot of interesting topics per usual <3 , and they plan on having lots of surprises for this season. They Switch to ARABIC (هلا بيكم) towards the end so Stay tunedddd! Listen to us everywhere here https://anchor...

In this episode the Girls discuss how to be content with the money you are making now, and what are the secrets to making more Money in the future. They also discuss the myth of social media wealth, and how it can be toxic to be exposed to unrealistic standards set by society in todays date. Tune in to listen to the TEA MONEY.

In this episode, join the girls as they dive into a no-holds-barred discussion about boys who exhibit immature behavior and an inflated sense of self-importance. From sharing personal anecdotes to dissecting societal norms, they fearlessly call out the antics of those who think they’re “the shit” but act anything but. Tune in for laughs, real talk, and a refreshing take on navigating relationships...

In this episode of our podcast, the girls delve into the significance of Ramadan, exploring its spiritual essence and the diverse ways it’s observed worldwide. The episode explores Ramadan's cultural richness, featuring traditional foods and customs associated with the holy month. Thuraya and Yasmeen discuss the diversity of Ramadan traditions across different countries and regions, demonstrat...

In this episode, we have a special guest, a dynamic woman, who shares insights into the hospital environment and touches on the challenges and triumphs of a doctor in residency. The girls delve into the complex landscape of abortion rights in the United States, providing informative discussions. Amidst these serious topics, the girls ask Dr. Altai for glimpses into her personal life, creating a we...

In this episodes the girls say some stories and try to guess if they are lying or not. As well as discussing other topics. Tune in :)

In this episode the girls talk about Arabs. What is their favorite and least favorite part about them being Arabs. What challenges they faced growing up in the US as Arabs and more, Tune is to learn about the girls culture!

In this episode, the girls explore the challenges of prioritizing others' needs over their own. Thuraya talks about her never being a people pleaser and what empowers that in her; Yasmeen goes over her strategies for setting boundaries. The girls talk about what genuine connections mean and how to navigate people-pleasing complexities. Please tune in to listen to it all...

The Inspiring Journey of a Refugee Girl's Resilience, Activism, and Powerlifting Triumphs. Join us as we explore her story of overcoming adversity, finding strength in powerlifting, and making a positive impact on the world. Follow Dina: https://www.instagram.com/dina_powerlift

The girls discuss the various perspectives about home wreckers, from the emotional impact on families to societal attitudes. Discussing real-life stories and how they feel about them personally.

The girls started this episode with Yasmeens' car running off the gas in the middle of the highway. They talk about high vs. low maintenance, the lifestyle of each, and what they think each one serves; many stories get told in this episode, so tune in to listen.

Heavy talk in this episode, the girls talk about minor-attracted persons and the issue behind using different terms to describe something; they also go over Jeffery Epistens's case since it is related to this topic of using children for adults' desires. Thuraya talks about her own encounter with sexual assault as a kid and how her childhood has affected her until now. The girls talk about...

The girls are back to season 4, and with the new year comes new energy. The girls talk about how they feel about the new year and what things they'll change doing this year. Humanity over nationality is in this year. They talked about the released document from the Jeffery Epstein case, which is the most talked about case on social media now. Tune in to this episode if you want to take some pe...