Listen Notes - COME ON LIFE It's all about life's beautiful hardships which we have to face no matter what. As we have, no choice but life without HARDSHIPS is like chocolate ice-cream without chocolate.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. We talk about the things that never made it into childhood lessons — how to say no, how to be alone, how to feel without folding. No inspiration, no solutions. Just the stuff we wish someone said when it mattered.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. We Are Leftovers of PeopleA quiet reflection on the invisible parts we carry — the memories, moments, and versions of others that stay long after they're gone. This episode isn't about healing or letting go. It's about noticing what remains… and finding beauty in the leftover pieces.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. In this episode we dive into the not-so-sweet truth about stress eating. From brain chemistry to late-night fridge raids, we unpack how our emotions mess with our appetite—and why that cheesecake you cried over (and didn't even enjoy) says more about your brain than your taste buds. It's real, it's raw, it's a little funny—and it might just change how you look at your next snack.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This episode isn't about advice or solutions — it's a raw reflection on what it feels like to live right now. It's about the cost of existence, the exhaustion, and the small pockets of joy we still cling to. If you've ever felt like the world is asking too much from you, this episode is for you. Because, in the midst of everything, we're still here — still showing up, still holding on.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. A quiet, honest reflection on what confidence really feels like when you've outgrown the people who once kept you small. No lessons, no pep talks — just the in-between space where freedom begins, and where you finally stop apologizing for existing.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. In this episode, we explore a question that echoes through today's world—when did words become the enemy? Why has speaking your truth started to feel like walking a tightrope? From misinterpretation to instant outrage, this episode dives into the rising fear of expression, the fragility of listening, and the urgent need for grace in conversation. It's a raw, honest reflection on how we've started silencing not hate—but honesty. A reminder that uncomfortable conversations aren't dangerous—they're necessary.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Some meetings are brief, yet they stay with us forever. On a cold evening at a quiet train station, I met a man who wasn't just waiting for a train—he was waiting for something far greater. What he told me that night changed the way I saw love, loss, and the things we never truly say goodbye to. A story about waiting, remembering, and the echoes of those who never really leave.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Some waits are short, some feel like eternity—but all of them shape us. From waiting outside a hospital room to longing for a loved one's return, from hoping for closure to waiting for our own healing, this episode explores the quiet, unseen moments that define our lives. Join us as we delve into the emotions of waiting—the love, the ache, the hope—and remind ourselves that even in the wait, we are never truly alone.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. We justify our choices, believing we are right in our own narratives. But in doing so, do we pause to see the pain we leave behind? This episode explores how self-justification and unseen wounds shape our connections—and what it truly means to take responsibility for the hurt we never intended to cause.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Not all progress is equal. While cities rise and economies grow, millions remain trapped in cycles they never chose. In this episode, we uncover the silent struggles of poverty, the dreams it silences, and the way it shapes democracy itself. Who gets to move forward, and who is left behind? Let's talk about the cost of survival.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. 'Mera Kya' captures the essence of unspoken words, fleeting moments, and memories that belong only to one heart. Dive into a poetic expression of unreciprocated love and the silence between words.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Life doesn't come with a reset button, but it does give us endless chances to start over. In this episode, I dive into the beauty and bravery of new beginnings. From embracing change to rebuilding after setbacks, let's uncover the hidden art of turning endings into opportunities. Ready to rewrite your story? Hit play and let's begin again—together.
In todays episode, we sit down with the talented singer Apoorva (@apporva.eve) to explore her journey with music. From her first steps into the world of singing to the stories behind her songs, Apoorva shares her passion, and dreams for the future. Tune in for an inspiring conversation and a special live performance that you won't want to miss!
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. A letter to life, a whisper to the heart— " Ye Khat Tumhare Liye" unfolds a tale of love that heals, moments that matter, and dreams that make us smile. It's not just an episode; it's a gentle reminder to find your reason to live, one small joy at a time.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. In this episode, we explore the metaphorical circles that shape our lives: family, friendships, society's expectations, and most importantly, our relationship with ourselves. Each circle teaches us something crucial—sacrifice, trust, resilience, and self-discovery. Tune in as we reflect on how these circles intersect and define who we are, and how we can step into them mindfully.
Why are we our own worst critics? In this episode, we dive deep into the origins of self-judgment, how social media fuels our inner critic, and why we constantly feel 'not enough.' It's time to stop the judgment and start living with self-compassion. Ready to rewrite the narrative? Tune in now and let's begin.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. In this deeply personal episode, I reflect on the year 2023—a year that brought both my dreams and fears to life.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. VAALEHA is the madness of love. Video credits - Syed Mohtesham Kamal (@Kamalkaar)
In this episode, we delve into the rich poetic worlds of Faiz Ahmed Faiz and Farhid, a writer and host of the show Coal and Salt. Join us as we explore the evocative verses of Faiz, renowned for his revolutionary and romantic poetry, and discover the unique voice of Farhid. Uncovering the themes and emotions that define their work. Through discussions, we celebrate the beauty and depth of words.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Step back into the moments when a faded, dusty home transformed into a sanctuary of hope and love. In this episode, we paint vivid memories on once-sad walls, share the silent strength found in companionship, and navigate the bittersweet journey of holding on and letting go.
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This episode is about what matters most and ignoring the noise. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Today's episode, we delve into the critical issue of consent and the importance of understanding the phrase "No means No." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Join us for a candid conversation with Dhruv Jatti, a youth leader and founder of an NGO, as he shares his journey and insights on the importance of failure. From overcoming obstacles to building a successful organization. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Storytelling episode is about the souls that we lost with time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Speak is all that matters. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This episode is about accepting and growing. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. VAALEHA is the madness of love. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. TAZKARA is about remembrance of the time and people who leave yet never fade. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. HAYAAT - is about how we hide the layers of ourselves to live in reality by hiding the truth. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. QURBAT- It speaks of the closeness of words, of souls separated by distance yet entwined in the tapestries of the heart. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. LEHRIEN is about the waves that cross our lives. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. IZTIRAAR is about restlessness of minds that join and move apart with time. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. An Important episode to hear. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This episode is about the things that happen in the so-called evolved world. Just how It's said "How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty? - Russell --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is a Storytelling episode of Letters. Certain things cannot cover certain voids, but letters can. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is about WOMEN a journey and their life. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is about things that change and not. It's about what matters to IT MATTERS. Equal rights to all in sight! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. MUTTASIL is about the chain of love and separation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Losing my Dad made me realise that life turns and runs in seconds. The amount of us missing him will grow with time as certain losses make the world no sense. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Depression and suicide are just not a part of life; they are the truth of life. We all need an ear to be heard. Let's try to be there for someone before it's too late. Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more difficult to bear. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is about a real Fighter, a Hero not the ones with the cape but one without a cape. A true Fighter who lived the fullest, loved the fullest. Some heroes exist with powers and yet they look exactly like us. This episode is also about the harsh reality of not taking profession seriously, breaking trust and being ignorant. A hero who had all the colors, all the seasons. My Dad, My IYAZ was one of those. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This episode is about the reality of life and people. The way they make a mark on some people and break a lot of them through their words and actions. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. There is something about her which is so magical but yet she stays saying it's all going to be fine even when the world starts to scatter. Masha Allah a woman like her does not exist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. AZIYAT ( Suffering ) is a part of life where you see someone you love in pain and you see yourself suffering too. Things should be said before it's too late. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Certain lives are made to touch every human they meet. Life works in different ways sometimes magical but still time breaks. This Episode is for my Dad who left us but will never leave an aura like a Lion will remain every second of our lives. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This is a Storytelling episode about the tales that survive in different places yet it's still the same. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is about restless voices trying to be heard. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. Some fears persist over time. The theme of this episode is "Fears that Grow Over Time." --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
In this episode, we address the issues that need to be addressed. Join us as we have an open discussion. Pragya Moudgil, the guest, is a YouTuber and Creator. Listen in now to some thoughts and enjoy on Spotify! Show some love by visiting Pragya's Channel https://youtube.com/@pragyamoudgil --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. This Episode is about love and Pause of Words and their wanting to meet its writer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
Written and Narrated by Sumaiya Fathima. The essence of freedom is lost when the words are stopped. Words speak for themselves and they are required to be heard. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sumai/message
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