Mariam welcomes guest Amna, a Pakistani Muslim woman, to discuss the complexities of reclaiming sour sensuality within the constraints of culture, religion, and societal shame. Through an intimate and candid conversation, they delve into personal experiences, the stigmatisation of women's bodies, and the journey of self-acceptance. They also explore how these issues impact our roles as parents, emphasising the need to break the cycle of shame and fear for future generations. The episode intertwines humor and deep reflection, aiming to normalize discussions about love, sex, money, and power on the path to holistic healing and self-discovery.

Guest: Amna

Host: Mariam Mohammed

Co-Producers: Mariam Mohammed & Ayesha Moosani

The Great Tangent is an open dialogue about the raw, authentic experiences of women navigating love, sex, money, and power in the world. Join our vibrant host, Mariam Mohammed— artist, coach, facilitator, and co-founder of MoneyGirl—as she explores the juicy intersections of being a brown woman.

Each episode features a guest, delving into their own experiences on these topics. We thrive on side quests, delving into the connections between financial literacy and violence, sex and medicine, dating and yoga, culture and politics. Mariam and her guests share stories around a fire (read: screen!) on love, sex, money, and power, exploring their roles in our holistic journey of self-healing.

With wit, wisdom, and spontaneity, The Great Tangent promises to ignite curiosity and inspire discovery. Join Mariam for a journey of exploration where every tangent leads to a fresh adventure in learning!

Host: Mariam Mohammed

Co-Producers: Mariam Mohammed & Ayesha Moosani