

Dream, Girl
Sheen Gurrib
Hi, I am Dr. Sheen Gurrib and I want to play my part in supporting the next generation of empowered women. I'm lucky to have fascinating conversations with very inspiring and insightful female friends and family from around the world. So, on my podcast, I'm sharing these conversation with you. Join me every week as I chat to one of these wonderful women about their journey, their career choice and being a kick-ass woman in general!
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Dec 4, 2023 • 45min
The UAE’s First Female Aircraft Engineer Dr Eng Suaad Al Shamsi
Dr Eng Suaad Al Shamsi, the UAE’s first female aircraft engineer, discusses emotional intelligence, venturing into new professional arenas as a woman, managing relationships, the influence of mothers, the power of voice messages and creating memories, supporting children's dreams, exploring the author's book and inspiration, and defining success and embracing uniqueness.

Nov 27, 2023 • 55min
Finding the Courage to Follow Your Dream with Vimi Joshi
In this episode, I welcome Vimi Joshi! Vimi is a celebrity makeup artist and has been doing makeup for over 25 years with celebrities from Hollywood to Bollywood and Rockstars to royalties. Born in Africa, into a very traditional Indian family, she grew up in England before moving to Dubai. We discussed her incredible journey, the lows, the highs and the challenges along the way! She is a great story teller so grab your popcorn!

Nov 20, 2023 • 51min
The Reality of Being Confident While Managing Imposter Syndrome with Shivani Pau
In today's episode we are joined by another Podcast Host, Shivani Pau! We discuss everything from our shared experiences and journey of starting a podcast, and we deep dived into the intricacies of navigating success and imposter syndrome. In this very candid conversation, Shivani shares her ways of dealing with success and the daily struggles of being an entrepreneur. She also gives some very useful and practical advice to anyone thinking of going out on their own as content creators. You can check out her channel here: https://www.youtube.com/ @ShivaniPauPodcast

Nov 13, 2023 • 49min
The Courage To Go After Your Dreams with Nelly Attar
In this episode, I welcome the amazing and inspiring Nelly Attar. Nelly is a Saudi born Lebanese extreme sports athlete, trainer, and sports entrepreneur and a former psychologist and life coach. In 2022, Nelly became the first Arab woman to summit K2 and since then she has accomplished several extreme feats and won many awards. She has scaled 23+ peaks globally, completed 6 Marathons, a dozen triathlons, and 1 ultramarathon. She also launched Saudi Arabia’s first ever dance studio – MOVE.This episode has been brought to you by Stake. If you want to own a piece of Dubai for a fraction of the price, hit the link below and get 250 AED for free to start investing! Why wouldn’t you?!https://getstake.com/rewards?c=SHEEN&n=Sheen

Nov 6, 2023 • 44min
The Secrets to Running a Successful Company with Rima Dardenne - Founder of Irony Home
In this episode, we welcome Rima Dardenne, the founder and CEO of Irony Home. She shares her journey of moving to the Middle East and navigating the challenges as a woman in the world of business. We also share some interesting Christmas anecdotes! This episode was kindly brought to you by Irony Home, UAE’s no.1 festive decoration and luxury home decor brand. Their seasonal pop-up store, located in Mall of the Emirates inside THAT concept store on the 2nd Floor, next to Assouline books, is a magical wonderland they create every year so that the customers can experience Christmas in a new light. It is a truly magical experience, so if you are around, I strongly suggest to check it out!You can find out more about Irony Home on their pages: https://www.instagram.com/ironyhome/https://ironyhome.com/https://www.tiktok.com/@ironyhome

Oct 23, 2023 • 52min
Your Power to Heal your Trauma with Shayoon
This episode was kindly brought to you by The Inner Space, where people are committed to finding answers to your health concerns, utilizing evidence-based treatments, as well as highly effective non-conventional approaches, in an environment designed for comfort and connection. Check it out here:https://theinnerspace.me/After a severe accident as a teenager, Shayoon was told she would struggle with chronic pain her whole life - until she healed herself. She has also been a powerhouse as a woman and mother, she shares her story of being in a multiracial marriage. Shayoon also actively works against child sex abuse trafficking after going through a horrendous experience of having her son almost kidnapped. You can find out more about her work here:https://thelightforcecenter.com/#HOME

Oct 9, 2023 • 56min
Finding Love & Happiness in Today's World with Nour Fayad and Dr Maysar Sarieddine
This episode was kindly sponsored by Loyalty to Your Soul. For the first time, they are bringing their transformative 3 days workshop to Dubai, from the 27 to 29 Oct. Find out more here: https://theinnerspace.me/workshop/loyalty-to-your-soul-workshop-1-dubai-100To register for the workshop please send a Whatsapp to +971 58 557 5790 and mention « SHEEN » for 10% off.In this episode we welcome our first ever couple on the podcast. They founded The Inner Space in 2017, a unique healing space that believes in the light within each and every person, and that provides the comfort, connection, and practical guidance to remember that light.We discussed what it means to love someone, how to find your true calling, and the importance of healing in order to grow. They also shared their experience of running a business together as a couple, and the challenges and rewards of raising children in today's time.

Oct 2, 2023 • 49min
From Abusive Relationships to Running 9 Businesses as a Single Mom with Dr Sara Al Madani
Dr. Sara Al Madani, a powerhouse entrepreneur and star of Real Housewives of Dubai, shares her inspiring story of resilience. She opens up about overcoming abusive relationships and the power of self-love. Listeners will be captivated by her journey from starting a business at 15 to running multiple successful brands as a single mother. Sara emphasizes the importance of authenticity and supportive friendships, while challenging traditional gender roles. Her warm and relatable insights motivate everyone to embrace their own greatness.

Jul 31, 2023 • 48min
It is never too late to start anything - Tracy Harmoush
In the finale episode of Season 3 of the podcast, I have a wonderful conversation with Tracy who has had an impressive journey in the digital world and is a true inspiration for me! She is adamant of making you become the best version of yourself! We discussed career transitions, being a public figure, empowering men and women and also confidence! Tune in for an amazing chat!Tracy Harmoush instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tracyharmoush/?hl=enTracy's app: https://www.un-traceable.com/

Jul 24, 2023 • 54min
Dealing with overnight fame and being in the public eye as an introverted extrovert - Nischa Shah
In this episode, Nischa recalls her journey from being unhappy with where she was professionally to creating one of the most successful YouTube channels on personal finance. She shares the ups, the downs, the challenges but most importantly practical tips on how she overcomes them. Join us :)