In this intimate episode, I sit down with my sister to talk about her unexpected journey into motherhood. Once certain parenting wasn’t for her, everything changed with the arrival of her son, Zyaire—and with his Trisomy21 diagnosis (Down Syndrome). She opens up about the moment she got the news, the realities of solo parenting, and the strength she’s discovered in the face of fear, exhaustion, and love beyond measure. We talk about purpose, identity, and what it means to show up—even o...
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In this intimate episode, I sit down with my sister to talk about her unexpected journey into motherhood. Once certain parenting wasn’t for her, everything changed with the arrival of her son, Zyaire—and with his Trisomy21 diagnosis (Down Syndrome). She opens up about the moment she got the news, the realities of solo parenting, and the strength she’s discovered in the face of fear, exhaustion, and love beyond measure. We talk about purpose, identity, and what it means to show up—even o...
11. Seconds Away From Blindness: Maggie's Story of Seeing Beyond the Struggle
Not Done Yet: Street Stories
1 hour 20 minutes
2 weeks ago
11. Seconds Away From Blindness: Maggie's Story of Seeing Beyond the Struggle
In this deeply moving episode, we sit down with Maggie, a mental health and behavioural consultant whose journey has been shaped by adversity, challenge, and purpose. Raised in Jordan, Maggie grew up witnessing the injustices faced by women and children — including the trauma experienced within her own family. Seeking safety and a new beginning, she arrived in Canada as a refugee, only to confront yet another life-changing challenge: Keratoconus, an eye condition that nearly cost her her sigh...
Not Done Yet: Street Stories
In this intimate episode, I sit down with my sister to talk about her unexpected journey into motherhood. Once certain parenting wasn’t for her, everything changed with the arrival of her son, Zyaire—and with his Trisomy21 diagnosis (Down Syndrome). She opens up about the moment she got the news, the realities of solo parenting, and the strength she’s discovered in the face of fear, exhaustion, and love beyond measure. We talk about purpose, identity, and what it means to show up—even o...
