
Welcome to the Grounded podcast with your host, Dr. Iman. This is a space where the intellectual meets the spiritual. I'm a professor, scholar of religion, and someone trying to find her footing. I will introduce you to the people, discussions, and schools of thought that have changed how I see the world. Together we'll seek clarity, not in passivity or bypassing, but in intuition, critique, and i... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 3 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityEducation | |||

“Why ‘Start With Yourself’ Is a Myth”
What if the idea that success and wealth “start with yourself” is actually a myth?
This week, I'm bringing a religious studies lens to the self-help industry and break down the buzz and backlash around Emma Gre... more
There’s so much talk about the divine feminine out there. So what’s divine about being femme?✨
This week, we turn to Audre Lorde and Ashley Coleman Taylor to get a sense of what is divine about the Black femme through a Black queer and religious stu... more
We’ve got another listener question! 💌 This week’s: What do Muslims mean when they say, “I fear no one but Allah?”
Drawing on my research on Black Muslima thought and history, I turn to two thinkers who have given the saying meaning within the con... more
Why I think studying religion is a social good…
Bet you thought I was gonna say something like “it helps you understand the diversity of the world.” WRONG. If you’ve been here for a while, you know DEI speak ain’t got a place here.
Now that I’ve go... more
How can you see the unseen? And does it matter if you don’t “believe” in it, as a scholar of religion?
This week, I’m thinking through how we, as scholars of religion (yes, that includes you if you’re listening), come to see and engage the unseen, r... more
We've got our first listener question!
How did you make your writing practice feel like a spiritual practice?
I break down three ways I made the dissertation writing practice feel like a spiritual practice: thinking about writing as channeling, rit... more
What's the difference between religion and spirituality? This is the second most frequently asked question I get as a scholar of religion, next to “Oh, so you're a minister.” And to be honest, folks tend to be disappointed by my answer to both.
When... more
I have a very complex, sometimes maybe a little too intense, relationship I have had with time. One that left me extremely skeptical of the saying "we're our ancestors' wildest dreams" when I first heard it. I’m coming to this reflection during the c... more







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