In this podcast, the speaker discusses their experiences and goals for the new year. They also talk about the importance of financial literacy and its impact on mental health, Muslim entrepreneurship, reconnecting with faith through online Islamic education courses, reflections on their relationship with Allah, improving finances with ASEAN, and promoting podcast merchandise and Patreon membership.
Financial literacy is crucial for mental well-being and empowerment, especially for minorities and young adults.
Self-education and surrounding oneself with positive influences are valuable tools for building financial knowledge outside of traditional education.
Faith and spiritual growth play a significant role in overcoming challenges and finding purpose as an entrepreneur.
Deep dives
Importance of Financial Literacy and Mental Health
Asea, the guest on the podcast, shares her personal journey of discovering the importance of financial literacy and its impact on mental health. Growing up without financial education, she experienced identity theft and realized that her financial situation was affecting her mental well-being. She recognized the need to empower minorities and young adults in building financial stability, including credit management and establishing a strong foundation for their businesses. Asea's own journey led her to become a business coach and the founder and CEO of Premier Starter, a platform that offers virtual financial literacy services.
Self-Discovery and Entrepreneurship
Asea shares her journey of self-discovery and how she navigated through multiple career options before finding her true calling as an entrepreneur. From being a personal care assistant to working in the mental health field, she realized the importance of financial literacy and entrepreneurship, which led her to start her own business. Despite leaving college and facing initial doubts, Asea pursued self-education and obtained certifications in credit management. She emphasizes the value of building financial knowledge outside of traditional education and highlights the need to surround oneself with positive influences.
Spiritual Growth and Overcoming Challenges
Through her entrepreneurial journey, Asea experienced spiritual growth and a strengthened connection with Allah. She explains how her faith supported her in overcoming anxiety and panic attacks, emphasizing the importance of trust in Allah's plan. Asea also shares her personal journey with wearing the hijab, encouraging others to take their time and not let others police their progress. She highlights the significance of focusing on individual spiritual growth, perfecting salah (prayer), and immersing oneself in the Quran to experience ease in wearing the hijab and finding purpose in life.
Importance of Being a Business Owner
The podcast episode discusses the importance of being a business owner, highlighting the freedom and autonomy it provides. The speaker expresses the desire to be in control of their own schedule and decision-making. They emphasize that being a business owner allows Muslims to practice their faith freely and confidently, without having to answer to others regarding their religious practices. Additionally, the speaker highlights the reliance on Allah and the constant exchange of faith in seeking success and blessings for their business venture.
Avoiding Comparison and Surrounding Yourself with Supportive People
The podcast episode explores the dangers of comparing oneself to others on social media and the importance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals. The speaker shares personal experiences of comparing their business to others and how it negatively impacted their growth. They emphasize the need to audit relationships and surround oneself with people who add value and support personal growth. Additionally, the speaker discusses the significance of embracing spiritual growth and recognizing the impact of one's actions on their relationship with Allah.
Asia Mohamed, Founder & CEO of Premier Starter, a Financial Growth Company that focuses on Personal/Business Credit, Financial Literacy Education, and Entrepreneur Mentorship, gives us a glimpse into her journey of becoming the woman she has always wanted to be.
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