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The Mazaj Podcast is a psycho-philosophical exploration of all things mind, body & spirit.

Zahra Bilal


    • Apr 11, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 8m AVG DURATION
    • 6 EPISODES


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    'happiness' is a terrible measure of success for a marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 6:20


    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit themazaj.substack.comIn this episode, I talk about why “happiness” is actually a pretty terrible way to the measure success of a marriage. Life is hard enough on its own, add another person's struggles into the mix, and things get very very real. But I think that is the point. I talk about how marriage is one of the most effective tools for personal growth, not in spite of …

    creating an emotionally-regulated child: where modern parents go wrong.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2025 4:43


    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit themazaj.substack.comI believe that throughout childhood, children are constantly asking parents two questions: Am I real? & Am I safe? The way these questions are answered, I believe, forms the foundation for the child's self-concept.DISCLAIMER: I am not a parent; I am simply utterly fascinated with the parent-child dynamic, as most psychologists are, and wanted to share s…

    Can anything other than God give you real meaning in life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 1:27


    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit themazaj.substack.comBelief shapes who we are—our choices, our purpose, and how we see & interpret the world. But not all beliefs serve us well. In this episode, I'm pondering on the power of belief, both the good and the not-so-good, and why it's so important to be intentional about what we put our faith in. Whether it's religion, ideology, or personal philosophy, the thin…

    The depressing pursuit of happiness.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 7:51


    A psychoanalytic argument for why happiness shouldn't be the goal.

    Creating an emotionally-regulated child: where modern parents go wrong.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 13:49


    Exploring the job description of a parent and how to set your child on a path to becoming an emotionally regulated adult.

    Can anything other than God give you real meaning in life?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2024 13:49


    Is there a God alternative or is the meaning he provides for our lives unparalleled and irreplaceable?

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