In this episode of Vision Voices: The Arabic Series, Lara sits down with Radwa Hassan to unpack the deeply personal and often unspoken question many people carry: “Is my Arabic good enough?” What begins as a conversation about dialects quickly becomes a reflection on identity, belonging, and the emotional weight that language carries—especially in a place as diverse as the UAE. Radwa, an Egyptian native Arabic speaker and mother raising her children in Dubai, shares how the Arabic she grew u...
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In this episode of Vision Voices: The Arabic Series, Lara sits down with Radwa Hassan to unpack the deeply personal and often unspoken question many people carry: “Is my Arabic good enough?” What begins as a conversation about dialects quickly becomes a reflection on identity, belonging, and the emotional weight that language carries—especially in a place as diverse as the UAE. Radwa, an Egyptian native Arabic speaker and mother raising her children in Dubai, shares how the Arabic she grew u...
Do I Really Belong Here? Identity in Dubai & the Arab World | Areej Khataybeh, Ph.D
Vision Voices
43 minutes
1 month ago
Do I Really Belong Here? Identity in Dubai & the Arab World | Areej Khataybeh, Ph.D
In this episode of Vision Voices – Arabic Series, Lara sits down with psychologist Areej Khataybeh for a conversation about identity, belonging, and mental well-being in Dubai and the UAE. They explore how Arabic psychology, faith, culture, and modern life intersect — and how living between cultures shapes who we become. From the ancient concept of healing the “diseases of the heart” to navigating expat life in Dubai, this episode offers a grounded, insightful look into what it means to buil...
Vision Voices
In this episode of Vision Voices: The Arabic Series, Lara sits down with Radwa Hassan to unpack the deeply personal and often unspoken question many people carry: “Is my Arabic good enough?” What begins as a conversation about dialects quickly becomes a reflection on identity, belonging, and the emotional weight that language carries—especially in a place as diverse as the UAE. Radwa, an Egyptian native Arabic speaker and mother raising her children in Dubai, shares how the Arabic she grew u...
