
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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<p>In this episode, we dive into the dynamic landscape of Mauritius exploring what it really means to build, innovate, and thrive as an entrepreneur on the island. We break down the evolving financial sector, the role of policymakers and the government, and how Mauritius is preparing for the future of business and growth.We also discuss the importance of upskilling and reskilling for a stronger economy, the impact of high economic zones, and how small, innovative decisions can drive big results.Join us as we sit down with Dhanjay Jurry to uncover the real opportunities in Mauritius, the goldmine...

<p>In this episode, we sit down with Ebraheem Al Samadi from Dubai Bling for a special Iftar and one of his most honest and personal conversations yet.Many people know Ebraheem from the public spotlight. The luxury. The bold personality. The unforgettable moments on Dubai Bling. Viewers around the world have watched him build successful businesses, speak openly about love and relationships, and share his perspective on family, ambition, and faith.But this episode reveals a side of Ebraheem that most people have never seen. We go deeper into the man behind the headlines and viral clips. Ebraheem opens...

<p>Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 3: When the story finally makes senseRamadan is a month of reflection, healing, and returning to Allah. But for many of us, we enter it carrying chapters of our lives that feel confusing, painful, or unfinished.Moments where we asked why.Moments where the outcome felt unfair.Moments where nothing seemed to fit into a clear plan.This series, Make It Make Sense: Ramadan Edition, reconnects the struggles we live through with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories that reveal something powerful about how divine wisdom unfolds.Because sometimes th...

<p>Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 2: When nothing is changing... even though you’re doing everything right.Ramadan is a month of healing, clarity, and returning to God but for so many of us, we enter it carrying unanswered questions, silent pain, or moments in our lives that just don’t make sense.This series, Make It Make Sense, is about reconnecting the struggles we live with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories of people who broke, who questioned, who felt isolated, who lost everything and yet were rebuilt through divine wisdom in ways they c...

<p>If you’ve recently reverted to Islam, or you’re seriously thinking about taking that step, this episode is for you. In this conversation, we sit down with two incredible women, Sina port and Emma Flicc, who share their real, unfiltered journeys into Islam. From the moment they said their shahada to navigating family reactions, learning how to pray, finding community, and rebuilding their identity, they walk us through what reverting actually looks like beyond the announcement. If you are new to Islam and feel overwhelmed, confused about where to start, unsure how to structure your learning, or silently stru...

<p>Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 1: When Everything Falls ApartRamadan is a month of healing, clarity, and returning to God but for so many of us, we enter it carrying unanswered questions, silent pain, or moments in our lives that just don’t make sense.This series, Make It Make Sense, is about reconnecting the struggles we live with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories of people who broke, who questioned, who felt isolated, who lost everything and yet were rebuilt through divine wisdom in ways they couldn’t see in the moment.We explor...

<p>Generations before I earned my degrees at Oxford and Cambridge, my ancestors were brought to Mauritius as indentured labourers, men and women who arrived with nothing but resilience, faith, and the hope of a life with dignity.In this deeply personal episode, I sit with my father in our hometown in Mauritius to trace the journey of our family from Indian labourers on the plantations…to a new identity shaped on this island…to becoming the first Mauritian woman with both an Oxford degree and a Cambridge PhD.This isn’t just a story about education, it’s about sacrific...

<p>In this conversation, we sit down with Dr. Shadé Zahrai to dive deep into what confidence truly is and what it isn’t. Drawing from Dr. Shadé’s research and the science behind confidence building, we break it down step by step into an actionable process for anyone who struggles with self belief, speaking up, or showing up fully for themselves.If this conversation resonated with you, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share it with someone who believes in taking risks, growing, and becoming more confident.You can book our beautiful studio to record your podcast here:https...

<p>In today’s episode, I sit down with Chidi Ashley, entrepreneur, investor, and the true definition of building wealth with purpose.We unpack the real mindset behind creating abundance, balancing ambition with life, and what it actually takes to build generational wealth as a woman.From her upbringing to her global businesses, Chidi opens up about money, motherhood, friendships, failure, and the reality behind the “have it all” narrative. This conversation is transparent, grounded, and full of practical gems for anyone building something of their own.</p>

<p>In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, award-winning investigative journalist Rana Ayyub joins me to unpack her journey into journalism, the personal cost of speaking truth to power, and what it really means to be a woman with a public voice in today’s world.From her childhood and early inspiration to undercover investigations, online hate, loneliness, and resilience, Rana reflects on navigating patriarchy, public judgment, relationships, mental health, and the evolving role of journalism in the age of social media. This episode goes beyond headlines to explore the human side of journalists — their fears, values, and unwavering commitment to f...