Let's Talk & Thrive

Have you ever spent your last $50 for a friend’s birthday dinner because of peer pressure? Have you ever looked at the balance of your bank account after shopping? Diyanah Hadfinah and Muliani from MFA Group share tips on how to manage your hard earned money. Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/xCDxwvx2GFw

Invited Ikah Jamil before circuit breaker and asked all the burning questions about the downfall of her first business selling brow kits, and why she decided to go on a long hiatus from social media. Positive comments only, ya. Let’s talk & thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/frxfwkloqVY

When Nasyiba was divorced, she no longer had a roof over her head. Both her parents have passed away. She had to drop her job just to get a rental flat. This is Nasyiba’s story.Let’s talk & thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/99zMRu4YUkY

Perhaps we’re stating the obvious, but death is something very difficult to not only talk about, but put into words. Here’s one with Amalia sharing the heartbreaking story about losing her mother. Have a death kit with batik, towels and other essentials at home. What?! Let’s talk & thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/9-wrlbmXW9A

Someone is crazy in love! Sonia revealed how she met her shiny new boyfriend, her first date, and how she fell in love with his voice (sounds like Aliff Aziz, to be honest). Always nice to catch up and share about your relationship with girlfriends, isn't it?Let’s talk & thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/L0ig-KVINmY

The first time Lydia got pregnant, she was so sure of herself, so certain that she would give birth to a healthy baby with ease and joy. Then, she lost the baby. Having a miscarriage can be a lonely experience until she fell pregnant again. Watch or listen to how Sonia and Amalia reacted when she recalled her birth story. We know it’s painful, but what really happened in the labour room? Let’s talk & thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/fwdYCtAtiB0

Say hi to Amalia, Lydia and Sonia! We can't wait to create more beneficial videos and podcasts from women to women. Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/bMLhwXlq5bA

So... is your halal nail polish really wudhu friendly? We did an amateur experiment with Sonia Asyira. Plus, we'll talk about how make-up is time-consuming and expensive. Why do we need them anyway? Thank you to Ustazah Liyana Musfirah for the explanation! We hope this will benefit all you ladies out there. Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/1157510987777184/

What if your picture is shared without your consent? What if someone reposted a picture from the past? It is important to put privacy as a priority, but it is also unfair that we are required to 'be nice' while boys are free to 'be boys'. Respect is a two way street. Men, stop objectifying women! We hope this will benefit all you ladies out there. Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/997638763906240/

There’s still so much taboo and shame around the topic in period and feminine hygiene. Yeast infection is no fun. Ladies, we need to talk! Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/2688011987886201/

Told our stories on how we were left out of the crowd. Being excluded by friends can be just as painful in adulthood. Torn between blocking toxic friends so that you can live your best life, or keeping them to not seem like you are cutting off ties? Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/372515196795914/

Hi T&T girls! Is there such a thing as marrying up or down? Are qualifications, career progression and financial stability something we have to look for before getting married? Or are there more than just these superficial layers to picking your significant other? Catch us spilling some tea in this episode of Let’s Talk & Thrive! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/204291353820929/

Let’s talk about burnout! Do you feel like every day is a bad day at work? Do you have less patience with the people around you? You’re exhausted all the time? We need to recognise the signs of burning out and know when to take a break. It’s a topic not many want to confront, but it’s a common problem in a working environment. We shared our own experiences (and risked getting fired)! We hope this will benefit all you ladies out there. Let’s Talk & Thrive with us! #keepfriendsthriving ! Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/874099859630177/

Selamat hari raya, ladies! What is the worst kind of question you have to answer during visiting? Perhaps we can try avoiding ‘soalan puaka’ from mak ciks by being the first to initiate a conversation. Be in control of the topic and keep the convo positive. Instead of avoiding raya visiting, let’s learn to love, and look forward to meet out loved ones. Watch the videocast here - https://www.facebook.com/TaipandThrive/videos/1034053706785346?sfns=mo

Ramadan Mubarak, ladies! How do we prevent ourselves from using social media carelessly during Ramadan? T&T invites Ustazah Nur Hidayah to share her knowledge on maximising our deen during this blessed month. Change your mindset. Instead of trying to improve yourself during the month of Ramadan, treat Ramadan as a starting point to get better. One tip - Listen to beneficial podcasts like Let's Talk & Thrive :) Watch the videocast here - https://bit.ly/2waK6JE

There is no competition, mummies! Being a mother is challenging enough. Take a step at a time as long as you don't take in the pressure from others. Be kind to one another and help each other through the beautiful journey of motherhood. T&T explores the topic on motherhood with host and actress, Ainon Talib. Mummies, we got you! Watch the videocast here - https://bit.ly/2X08olk

T&T shares their experience on coping with breakups. It is important to recognise the different love languages and use it to help others. Together, they talk about giving time to heal with T&T guest, Ustazah Liyana Musfirah on dealing with pain differently, and healing at different pace. Face your emotions and have a healthy outlet. Avoid airing your dirty laundry too. Watch the videocast here - https://bit.ly/2Fo8Y6e