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Life is a Highway

Written by: Homaira Kabir
  • Summary

  • Go behind the scenes with Homaira, coach, author, researcher on women’s flourishing, and champion of human potential, as she brings you science backed tools and soulful guidance to live, love and lead with more joy, more ease, authenticity and purpose. Every week, Homaira shares experiences from her own life—everyday experiences that we often overlook, and that nonetheless determine the life we live and the legacy we leave behind. If you believe, like Socrates, that “an unexamined life is not worth living”, or like author Annie Dillard that “how we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives”, then this podcast is for you!
    2022
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Episodes
  • Episode 13. Honoring Ageing Parents
    May 18 2023

    Today's topic will likely resonate with a lot of people who have ageing parents or in-laws, and who are struggling to be who they want to be as their adult children. If you’re feeling triggered, resentful, or angry, or experiencing the inner turmoil of not living in alignment with your values—unless you’ve justified why you’re right in doing so—this episode is for you! 

    Homaira shares the importance of making people seen, the beauty of “5-minute favors”, and a science backed strategy to be guided by your intuition and by who you want to be. Listen and be guided by your own heart and intuition!

    More Homaira: 

    The Book, 'Goodbye Perfect: How To Stop Pleasing, Proving and Pushing For Others… and Live For Yourself’: https://a.co/d/hcypvpZ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homaira.kabir 

    Facebook: https://facebook.com/TheGoodbyePerfectProject 

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ5ioA3IdfrEwsQ7u_QxvGg 

    Website: https://homairakabir.com 

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    https://open.spotify.com/show/0SJS4pion976KBBxnt9NXA

    https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-is-a-highway/id1646627805%20 

     

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    22 mins
  • Episode 12. Integrating purpose into your life
    May 4 2023

    Today's topic will is a very important one, because so many of us keeping waiting for the day we can finally live our lives. If you hear yourself saying I need to wait until the kids leave home, or I need more clarity on my purpose, or I can’t follow my passions because I need to pay the bills, then you’ll surely relate with this one.

    Homaira reads excerpts from the chapter on Purpose from her newly released book Goodbye, Perfect (published by Sourcebooks). She’ll share 10 common objections that people have when they uncover their purpose, because we’re wired for safety and comfort. Best of all, you’ll learn what you need to do to start living with purpose TODAY, because life waits for no one. And you’ll learn how to do so without dismissing your other roles and responsibilities—listen on how to embrace the freedom of BOTH / AND.   

    If you haven’t listened to part 1 of this 2-part series on Purpose where Homaira reads from the sections on uncovering purpose, you can do so at this link: ADD LINK TO PREVIOUS EPISODE

    More Homaira: 

    The Book, 'Goodbye Perfect: How To Stop Pleasing, Proving and Pushing For Others… and Live For Yourself’: https://a.co/d/hcypvpZ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homaira.kabir 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HomairaKabirOfficial/ 

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ5ioA3IdfrEwsQ7u_QxvGg 

    Website: https://homairakabir.com 

     

     

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    11 mins
  • Episode 11. Finding the purpose that makes you come alive
    Apr 20 2023

    Today's topic will likely resonate with many people, especially women. If you feel that something is missing from your life, that you’re living someone else’s life, or longing for more joy, ease and purpose in your day-to-day experience, then this episode is for you!

    Homaira reads excerpts from the chapter on Purpose from her newly released book Goodbye, Perfect (published by Sourcebooks). She’ll walk you through why we lose connection with ourselves, how to listen to the life that longs to live through you, and different ways you can uncover your most important “thing” at this time in your life.  

    This episode can really tug at your heart and make you reflect on the important questions of life: Who am I? What am I here to do? You’ll walk away with a much deeper sense of purpose and belonging to your place in the world. Listen on for the start of your authentic life.

    More Homaira: 

    The Book, 'Goodbye Perfect: How To Stop Pleasing, Proving and Pushing For Others… and Live For Yourself’: https://a.co/d/hcypvpZ 

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/homaira.kabir 

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HomairaKabirOfficial/ 

    Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@homairakabir7413 

    Website: https://homairakabir.com 

    Subscribe: https://open.spotify.com/show/0SJS4pion976KBBxnt9NXA
    https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/life-is-a-highway/id1646627805%20 

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    25 mins

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