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A laid back look at life in the UAE. Stay up to date with what's happening and where to go with free advice, expert opinion and storytelling which gives an inside scoop in to real life UAE. Calling foodies, culture vultures and people who want answers from our trusted team of engaging experts.
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Episodes
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KIDS’ CREDIT
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
Would you game the system to improve your child’s credit score?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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MEMORIES OR MOVIES
Monday, 13 January 2025
How to put down the phone and be present as a parent...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NEPO BABY WOES
Friday, 10 January 2025
Is it really hard to be born into fame, success or wealth?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WONDERDRUGS?
Thursday, 9 January 2025
Could weight loss jabs cure sleep apnea?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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THE BIG BOARDING DEBATE
Wednesday, 8 January 2025
The pros and cons of schooling abroadSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PART-TIME WORK
Tuesday, 7 January 2025
How do you find flexible roles in the UAE?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DIVORCE DAY
Monday, 6 January 2025
Why the first Monday of January is the busiest for family lawyers...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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MIDLIFE CAREER CHANGES
Friday, 3 January 2025
Could you follow Gareth Southgate's lead and change professional direction?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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DATING IN DUBAI
Thursday, 2 January 2025
What can you do if you're single, but you've fallen out of love with the apps?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Genetic Testing
Tuesday, 31 December 2024
Mandatory genetic testing will be implemented as part of premarital screening program for all Emiratis planning to marry, starting early January. We invited Dr. Ayman El-Hattab, Consultant Clinical Genetics, to explain the significance of genetic testing, the types of conditions it can identify, and how it can shape the future of family health in the UAE.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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NEW YEAR GOAL SETTING
Monday, 30 December 2024
Statistics show that while nearly 80% of people set goals for the New Year, only about 8% actually achieve them. So what can we do to make our goals a success? Mindset coach Shelley Bosworth is here to guide us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Pretty Privilege
Friday, 27 December 2024
Do you judge people based on the way they look? Or have you been judged based on your physical appearance? We discuss the psychology behind these behaviours with Dr Thoraiya Kanafani from the Human Relations Institute and Clinics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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OVERFUNCTIONING PARTNERS
Thursday, 26 December 2024
There's a frequent imbalance of responsibilities between partners especially during festive seasons- a 2024 study from El País found that 55.7% of women report heightened stress during the holidays, compared to 42.5% of men, largely due to responsibilities like organizing family gatherings, decorating, and gift shopping. Leilani Rooks from Wildflower Family Collective Coaching & Mediation joins Helen live in the studio to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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TECH FOR CHRISTMAS
Thursday, 19 December 2024
How to safeguard your kids' new devicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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MONEY OR BENEFITS?
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
What do you want from work in 2025?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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C-SECTION RATES
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
One in four babies is now delivered surgically. Should we be concerned?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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HEALTH TECH ANXIETIES
Monday, 16 December 2024
Would you want your smart watch to warn you of potential ill health in your future?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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BATTLING BODY IMAGE
Thursday, 12 December 2024
Is it ever ok to comment on someone's appearance?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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INVESTING FOR BEGINNERS
Wednesday, 11 December 2024
From IPOs to ETFs and more... See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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FAMILY HARMONY
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
How not to get divorced this holiday season!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WHEN YOU CAN'T STOP AT ONE
Monday, 9 December 2024
Alcohol misuse and addiction are affecting millions around the world and is magnified during the holiday season. We're joined by Mark Samways, Free Spirit Collective, and Dana Ariss, Recovery Specialist at SilverBell Global to discuss.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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ROAD RULES
Thursday, 5 December 2024
Nearly 900 pedestrians were injured by cars in the UAE last yearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Drop out to start up
Wednesday, 4 December 2024
What if your kid wanted to leave school to set up a business?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Empowering People of Determination
Tuesday, 3 December 2024
Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities and here in the UAE, inclusivity is taken very seriously for PODs. How far have we come - and how far do we still have to go? We’re joined by Sujith Koshy, a banker and Ted X speaker who has had experience of navigating the UAE with and without a wheelchair, and Hollie Murphy, founder of Heroes of Hope, the UAE's largest sports academy for children and young people of determination.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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THE SCAMS CLINIC
Thursday, 28 November 2024
Do you know the law?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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SAFETY FROM SCAMS
Wednesday, 27 November 2024
From language to methods, how can you spot a fraudster?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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IS YOUR BOSS A PSYCHO?
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Research says, for one in five, the answer is yes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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WOMEN'S SAFETY
Monday, 25 November 2024
When should we start teaching our girls self-defence?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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ARAB CINEMA WEEK
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Why is representation on screen so important?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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RAISING ENTREPRENEURS
Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Business tsar Daniel Priestly on teaching kids to lead, not follow…See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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