No Hijab Day
Today is ‘world hijab day’, which is a day designed to celebrate women who choose to wear the hijab. It is important to also acknowledge...
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After Faith
Jan 241 min
When your parent says they wish you had never been born.
I’ve been supporting people non-religious people who come from a Muslim family for the past 3 years (sometimes these individuals identify...
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After Faith
Aug 24, 20232 min
Family Estrangement - should you cut ties with your parents?
Why don’t my parents love me unconditionally? This is something I hear from many ex-Muslims. It’s a question I can’t answer. I am not...
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After Faith
Jan 14, 20233 min
Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS) – is it a thing?
I have been specialising in helping individuals who have left high-controlling religions for the past two years. Most people I help, are...
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After Faith
Aug 15, 20222 min
Lets talk about Salman Rushdie.
The stabbing itself is saddening, shocking and sickening. But what’s even worse are all the supporters. We know bad people exist;...
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After Faith
Jul 11, 20221 min
Thinking of telling your family you are no longer a Muslim?
Most of my clients come to be because their family do not know they are not religious. Either you have decided you want to tell them, or...
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After Faith
May 14, 20222 min
How picky should you be when choosing a therapist?
This is something that divides therapists. More and more clients are requesting therapists from the same background as them – most of...
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After Faith
Dec 24, 20211 min
Happy Kufrmas
A few years ago I met a group of ex-Muslims who used the term ‘Kufrmas’ instead of Christmas, and it still makes me laugh! I wanted to...
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After Faith
Oct 16, 20212 min
Stupid shit people say
1) Everything happens for a reason Ah this old chestnut. If your therapist ever says this to you, please ask for your money back and find...
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After Faith
Oct 9, 20213 min
It's okay to be okay(ish)
I want to talk to you about 2015. The year I ‘came out’ of the ex-Muslim closet to my family. I was depressed and had no idea how to cope...
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After Faith
Mar 31, 20211 min
How Ramadan bought an ex-Muslim clarity
Ramadan is coming up soon, and I always remember that Ramadan was the period in my life when I fully accepted I am no longer a Muslim. I...
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After Faith
Aug 1, 20203 min
Sometimes doing anything is better than doing nothing.
The absence of family or friends on certain celebrations can be difficult. For example, this week was Eid. For many of my ex-Muslim...
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After Faith
Jul 25, 20203 min
Is lockdown really ending for us all?
Physical restrictions are being lifted, but for some people, they live their lives in a different form of lockdown (click to read more)
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