In this episode, we hear two stories shared during our comeback gathering on December 30th, 2020. Plus, a little about TST's 2020 journey. This episode features Sara Al Maawali and Amina Al Maawali. Hosted and Produced by Abdullah Al Maawali. Find on Instagram and Twitter for updates. And please consider supporting us on Patreon to fuel our growth and to gain exclusive access.

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20- Is 2020 Really Over?

In this episode, we find out the aftermath of the kidnapping. You may find Zahra Al Kindi on Instagram For all things True Story Tent, follow us on Instagram and Twitter This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali Please consider supporting us by becoming a monthly sustaining member of True Story Tent on Patreon.

19- Abducted Pt.2

In Ramadan 2018, Zahra Al Kindi received a phone call informing her that her 12-year-old son was kidnapped in Muscat, Oman. You may find Zahra Al Kindi on Instagram Please consider supporting us by becoming a monthly sustaining member of True Story Tent on Patreon. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali For all things True Story Tent, follow us on Instagram and Twitter Website: truestorytent.org

18- Abducted Pt.1

We spoke to Ammar Derwish - a Yemeni doctor who resides in Aden - about his personal experiences and the current state of Yemen. Yemen Relief Charities: - Mona Relief: https://www.patreon.com/monarelief - Saba Relief: https://www.sabarelief.org/ - Yemen Foundation: https://yemenfoundation.org/donate/ ________________________________________ Follow us on Instagram & Twitter  Support us on Patreon and join the Tribe. Website: truestorytent.org

Yemeni Doctor Shares His Experiences in Yemen

Recorded during our last virtual Open-themed Story Night on May 2nd, 2020; Dalal shares a small part of her journey of self-discovery. To watch the video, click HERE You can find Dalal on Instagram @dudi_d You may reach us on Instagram and Twitter or on our website truestorytent.org Want to join our fam and support us? Visit our Patreon page! See you soon!

16- Guidance Abroad

15.5- Love & Prejudice UPDATE

A story of love, patience, and perseverance in the face of cultural prejudice. Featuring Talal Al Shahry & Fatin Al Maawali   Join our TST Fam on Patreon to unlock special perks. This episode was produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy For all things True Story Tent, follow us on Instagram and Twitter. Website: truestorytent.org  

15- Love & Prejudice

In this episode, we hear from the other side of the equation. We will hear stories about what it's like growing in an adopted family. References: Adopting Love Oman Born In Our Hearts We announce our upcoming events on Instagram and Twitter @truestorytent This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali You can support this podcast by becoming a sustaining monthly member on Patreon.

14- Adoption (Part 2)

Hey! Welcome to the first episode of 2020 ! In this episode, we hear from Ibtisam Al Riyami and Issam Al Kindi about what it was like to adopt. Reference: Born In Our Hearts ________________________________________ Stay up to date on Instagram and Twitter. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali. To support us, join us on Patreon.com/truestorytent

13- Adoption (Part 1)

In this episode, we will look back at some of the things that have happened for us since the very beginning sprinkled with some love and appreciation. To donate and become part of our TST Fam, visit patreon.com/truestorytent This episode features Sabrina Al Busaidi and Basma Al Abri. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter for the latest updates. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali See you in 2020!

2019 Recap Episode

What does it take to go through a seemingly endless series of painful events and to come out the other side stronger than ever before? Zahra Al Kindi shares a piece of her journey. You may reach out to Zahra on Instagram @zahra_alkindi For updates, follow us on Instagram and Twitter. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy

Let's Talk Cancer

Lucas Skrobot shared a story at a TST story gathering in Dubai which examines fate, destiny and, the belief in God. You can follow Lucas on Instagram @lucasskrobot or on his website lucasskrobot.com We would love to hear your thoughts. Reach out to us on Instagram @truestorytent This episode was produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy

Divine Appointment

In this episode, Basma Al Abri shares a story about her struggle with her self-image growing up and her journey to self-love. You may reach out to Basma on Instagram @basma3bri For everything True Story Tent, follow us on Instagram and twitter @truestorytent. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy See you on the next one ;)

Ama Be So Thin...

Nazley - a South African journalist and teacher - shares the story of the time she got married in secret. You may reach out to Nazley on Instagram @naz_abroad. For everything True Story Tent, follow us on Instagram and twitter @truestorytent. This episode was hosted and produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy See you on the next one ;)

Our Secret Marriage

Khalid Al Mahrouqi - an Omani taekwondo instructor - had an ethereal near-death experience that changed his outlook on the daily grind of life. You may find Khalid's taekwondo academy on Instagram @will.power.academy To stay up to date with upcoming gatherings, follow us on Instagram and Twitter @truestorytent This episode was produced by Abdullah Al Maawali @wanderingbrownguy

Between Me & Myself

True Story Tent is a Middle East-based initiative that brings people together to share and listen to true personal stories. Without the aid of notes, every storyteller stands in front of the audience and shares one true story from their life. In this podcast, we share some of our favorites and speak to the storytellers to get a deeper insight into their stories.

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