In this episode, Umer talks about starting a creative hub in Dubai and dealing with mental health challenges. He reflects on how creativity has deeply influenced his life, supported by his family. Umer also dives into the changing social and cultural norms in Pakistan, discussing how attitudes towards mental health are improving, the challenges of old expectations, and how these changes impact personal identity and society. Grab your karak and join us for an inspiring discussion on creativity, identity, and resilience. Enjoy the show!
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Chapters:
00:00:00 - The Curse of Creativity
00:07:22 - Settling in Dubai and adjusting to a new environment
00:14:18 - The Impact of Environment on Individuals
00:21:11 - Difficulties in accessing therapy sessions in Pakistan
00:28:07 - Evolving Social Norms in Pakistan
00:35:13 - The Evolution of Gender Roles
00:41:45 - Changing Gender Roles
00:48:25 - The Importance of Communicating Parental Sacrifices
00:54:57 - The Love and Sacrifices of Parents
01:02:10 - Discount Code for Partnership Promotion
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Umer Noman Khan
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