Best Arzo Yusuf Podcasts (2025)

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S2,E13: Action - Just Do It 46:34

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This episode discusses analysis, paralysis, fear and procrastination in coming up with ideas and being stuck to bring them to reality. I also talk about steps to take to overcome this as well as what actions to take to create.

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S3,E26: Dealing With Emotional Pain & Trauma 35:15

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I decided to share a personal emotionally painful experience I recently had and how I chose to deal with it through a healthy coping mechanism as opposed to unhealthy ones I’ve used in the past with the hopes to give you some helpful tools in case you experience something similar

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S3,E25: Are You Too Old For Social Media? 39:00

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If you think social media is for kids and you are too old, you are WRONG! Culture has now turned to digital so if you aren’t part of it, you are left behind. It is really important to become acclimated with social media and this episode explains it all.

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S3,E24: People Pleasing Can Hurt You Personally & Professionally 36:28

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So many women live with this affliction and unless they recognize it, will never be truly happy or fulfilled as long as they spend their lives in self sacrificing mode. This episode addresses this and I share tips on how to change this.

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S3,E23: Importance of Self Awareness In Personal & Business Life 38:43

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Self awareness is one of the most important aspects of life as a human being, in short, it’s everything. We all have differing degrees to which we are self aware. The lack of it can negatively impact our experience of life and having it can positively affect us. Self awareness affects our personal & professional lives. This episode addresses all of…

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S3,E22: Predatory Coaching Programs 34:20

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It hurts my heart so deeply when I hear of women getting scammed by other women for thousands of dollars through coaching programs scams that are not only predatory but in some cases fraudulent and illegal. Tune in to hear all about it and how to protect yourself.

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S3,E21: The Dangers of Online Shaming & Bullying 37:40

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Online shaming, dirty deleting, keyboard warriors, bullies telling people they are fat or they should die...this is our current society on social media and this needs to change.

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S3,E20: Work, Life, Balance In Career & Entrepreneurship 30:58

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Is work life balance something that’s even possible? The concept is addressed in this episode with a focus on self awareness and what your definition of balance is and how to attain some form of balance.

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S3,E19: Challenges Female Entrepreneurs Face 40:55

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It’s incredible how many women are currently on the path to starting their own business. There are however some realities and pitfalls specific to women’s journeys and this episode brings to light those things and a lot of helpful tips are shared to keep in mind.

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S3,E18: Clubhouse, Everything You Need To Know 33:27

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If you haven’t heard about it by now, this episode covers everything you need to know about the newest and very important social media app, Clubhouse.

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S3,E17: The Importance of Joy, Creating It & Exchanging It 29:43

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Joy equates to life force energy and the vigor we have in our lives. In Ayurveda it is talked about that Ojas is energy of life. Joy increases our life energy. This episode talks about the value of joy in our lives, how to create more of it, why it’s so important and how a practice of joy can extend our life as well as help us overcome depression.…

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S3,16: The Bad Helps Us Grow 33:40

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This episode addresses the tremendous personal growth that can take place as a result of going through a bad experience or challenging time. I open up and share a recent bad experience and how it forced me to grow and become stronger.

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S3,E15: Interview With Jyoti Sarda 37:39

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She is the former VP at Paramount Studios Home Media, was an Executive at Twentieth Century Fox and currently CEO, Founder and Producer at Nimble Media LLC. She sits on multiple charity boards and has Executive Produced two documentaries on female political activism called “Equal Means Equal” & “And She Could Be Next.” She is someone to look up to …

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S3,E14: How My TEDx Talk Almost Didn’t Happen 43:51

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I gave an important TEDx Talk this month about foster youth, the connection to sex trafficking and what anyone can and should do to help. I almost wasn’t going to have this opportunity and I share why, how it all happened, fears I faced including body positivity issues and what I did to overcome and be fearless!…

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S3,E13: The Importance of Practicing Healthy Self Pride 29:22

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Pride has negative associations of arrogance, self righteousness and ego. But, creating a practice of healthy self pride, especially as a woman, is an important piece of the empowerment journey helping to connect us to our true power. Tune in to learn how to do it for yourself!

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S3,E12: Interview With Sonia Summers, CEO of Beauty Barrage 39:20

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This interview with Sonia was a pleasure and a treat for female entrepreneurs to listen to. She talks about the success of her business and being ranked as #18 Fastest Growing Company in the U.S. by Financial Times. She shares her story of how she climbed the corporate ladder, her mentors and key things she learned along the way that will help othe…

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S3,E11: Mindfulness & Being Present 35:39

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With all the noise surrounding us these days, having a mindfulness practice and finding ways to be present is more important than ever. I talk us through 12 tips from www.theblissfullmind.com, share a personal challenge and how the 12 tips helped and finish off with a mantra

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S3,E10: Interview With Angella Nazarian; Thought Leader & Co-Founder, Visionary Women 45:47

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Angella is one of the most prominent women of our time. She’s Co-Founder of Visionary Women, a best selling Author and Philanthropist. Angella is a true visionary who’s goal is to empower women to change the world. The topics discussed in this conversation are believable, attainable and it applies to all of us. The discussion makes one see the poss…

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#10 Interview with Afghan Female Lawyer, Spojmie Nasiri 28:52

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She’s a refugee from Afghanistan that grew up in America while balancing her Afghan heritage and blossoming in the American culture. Her success story is inspiring, commitment to civic duty admirable and advice for other young Afghans is important to hear. This enjoyable interview is one to share with the family.…

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#9 Afghans Assimilating To Western Culture 39:36

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Assimilation is a tough one for Afghans. So many think that if they assimilate it means they are giving up their heritage. That’s not the case at all. Italian Americans, Irish Americans, Japanese Americans etc. celebrate their culture while maintaining their American pride. We can be 2 things at once and have the best of both worlds! This episode t…

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S3,E9: “Why I Took A Mid Season Podcast Break And More” 32:53

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Yes, we took an extended, unplanned, mid season break because the world went crazy! I talk about why, what happened, politics, sex trafficking, Wayfair, Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislain Maxwell, how foster youth are in grave danger today, gratitude and a short touch to raise awareness on domestic violence awareness month…

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#8 An Afghan Girl’s Coming Out Story 39:09

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Twin sisters, Zahra and Fatima Aziz share their personal story and feelings about Zahra’s courageous coming out journey of facing her loved ones with the reality that she’s a lesbian and how it affected Fatima and their family. To connect with Zarah Jan her email is: zahra1flower@gmail and her IG: zahra1flower…

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#7 I Almost Cancelled This Podcast 25:09

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Glad to be back! Glad I didn’t cancel this podcast! I talk about why I took an extended break and why I almost gave up on the Afghan community, again. I also talk a little about life in the last 6 months: the global pandemic, protests, riots, stress, how we are going to get through this crazy time!

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S3,E8: Compassion Is The Path To Peace 27:46

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Compassion is the path to peace and healing the world. Extending compassion to others is the key to understanding and a starting point for collaboration. Compassion stems from self love and it’s imperative we all start with our own personal journey to healing. When we have forgiveness and compassion for ourselves, we’re able to extend it to others.…

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S3,E7: Jane Elliott Interview 49:07

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Jane Elliott is a long time anti-racist activist. She became famous for a controversial classroom exercise she did in 1968. PBS produced a documentary on her. She’s been interviewed by ABC’s Peter Jennings, Appeared 5 times on Oprah. We talk about inherent racism, systemic racism, indigenous peoples rights, “white privilege” as an incorrect label a…

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S3,E6: Jeffrey Ten Interview 40:37

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Jeffrey Ten has been part of the execution and scaling of beauty brands including European brand, Note Cosmetics, fragrance brand The Harmonist and many others. He is a highly sought after consultant and strategist working with Mountain View Consumer Products, Swiss company, Bronx Colors and Rude Cosmetics. He was a key person involved in the globa…

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S3,E5: Black Lives Matter, Protests, Riots-How Can We Change? 40:11

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The death of George Floyd is addressed, the BLM protests, what systemic racism is, the riots, destruction and other groups exploiting the movement, as well as what we can all do to change and be better.

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S3,E4: Road Rage Awareness 31:50

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Ladies, keep your eyes open, the pandemic has lots of people on edge, it's important to be safe on the road. I share 2 stories of times I was attacked at red lights and 2 stories of road rage I witnessed recently. A lot of people are on edge, stressed & frustrated these days and drivers are taking it out on people on the road in very violent ways. …

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S3,E3: All Emotions Are Ok 33:34

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This pandemic has been a crazy time for so many of us and emotions have been all over the place! This episode is about addressing those emotions and to remind you that everything you are feeling is totally ok and normal and how to handle them, how to not lose yourself in the process and tips on getting through this time.…

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S3,E2: Interview with CASA CEO, Wende Julien 37:12

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Wende talks about the intimate details of the foster care system, the problems with multiple placements, trauma, family reunification, next of kin placement, the foster care to prison pipeline and more.

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S3,E1: Suze Orman Interview 58:31

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She’s the #1 personal finance expert, a 2 time Emmy winner, published 10 bestsellers, was featured on Time Magazine’s Top 100 list of most influential people, been a guest on Oprah and Larry King Live

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Such a fun interview with Kira! She talks about the journey of her acting & producing career, her time at the Playboy Mansion, mental health awareness, philanthropy and upcoming projects.