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Dream with Dr Sheen

by Dr Sheen Gurrib · English · Business

Welcome to Dream with Dr Sheen. I’m Dr Sheen, a Cambridge PhD, Oxford graduate, former management consultant turned entrepreneur, and an award-winning podcaster. This is a show about ambition, not the polished version, but the real one. The kind that builds s

New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 58 min
Latest: 12 Oct 2026
Language: English

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12 Oct 2026 · 49 minNew

Chidi Ashley on Building Generational Wealth, Investing in Africa & Owning Hotels

What does it really take to build generational wealth and what happens when you stop thinking like a business owner and start thinking like an owner of assets?In this episode of Dream with Dr. Sheen Chidi Ashley back to the show to talk about her next chapter: moving from building a successful travel company into hotel development, real estate ownership and investment in Africa.Chidi shares why she believes Africa is at an important moment for investors, how she thinks about emerging markets and timing, and why she is focused on building a luxury hotel collection across the continent.The…

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S14 · E14 · 11 Oct 2026 · 1 minNew
Our Dubai Live Show with Mai's Vault
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S14 · E12 · 21 Sep 2026 · 43 min
How to Invest at Every Income Level with Finance with Raji
Money advice that actually applies to your paycheck. In this episode, brought to you by Pepperstone, Dr. Sheen sits down with Raji (Finance with Raji) to break down the biggest financial mistakes people make, why lifestyle inflation quietly wrecks wealth-building, and how to invest whether you're earning 25k, 45k, or sitting on 500k in cash. We cover gold as an investment, real client case studies across income brackets, AI as the next big investment wave, and practical advice for women and first-time investors ready to take control of their money.Whether you're just starting out or trying…
S14 · E11 · 7 Sep 2026 · 44 min
Comedian Amy Roko Opens Up About Niqab, Hate Comments, and Her Fitness Journey
Comedian and creator ⁨@amyroko⁩ joins Dr. Sheen for a wide ranging conversation that goes from freelance chaos to the realities of being a woman online in the Middle East. They read hate comments together, talk numerology and life path numbers, and get into the double standards Amy has faced around wearing (and not wearing) hijab. Amy also opens up about her fitness journey, a GLP-1 experience that landed her in the hospital, and how she's rebuilding her relationship with food and her body. It ends on house tours, wealth, and book recommendations.
S14 · E10 · 24 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Nora Fatehi Opens Up About Hate, Independence & The Cost of Chasing A Dream
Nora Fatehi sits down with Dr. Sheen for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the price of ambition: from building an alter ego on stage to facing manufactured hate off it.In this episode, Nora opens up about the audacity it took to break into an industry that wasn't built for her, the exhaustion of being labeled "too independent," the controversies she's had to publicly address, and the traumatic experience that changed how she sees success. It's a conversation about fame, feminism, burnout, and what it really costs to keep going when the world is watching.
S14 · E9 · 17 Aug 2026 · 44 min
What It Really Takes to Rebuild After You Lose Everything with Sarvesh Shashi
Sarvesh Shashi built SARVA into one of India's biggest yoga and wellness platforms, then watched COVID nearly take it all away. In this episode he opens up about the mentor who reshaped him before he turned 17, the three A's that defined his early life, and how trust and gut feeling guided his biggest decisions. We talk about meeting royalty, rebuilding after collapse, the birth of ABC Studios (Artists, Brands, Content), why he refuses to tell white lies in business, and his move from yoga into entertainment. We close with his advice for entrepreneurs, his ten year vision and what it means…
S14 · E8 · 10 Aug 2026 · 54 min
The Real Atif Aslam: Ego, Fame, Worship, and Why He Waited 18 Years
He waited 18 years to release a new album. In this episode, Atif Aslam sits down with Dr. Sheen for a rare, unfiltered conversation about what fame really costs, and what it took to find his way back to himself.From the highs of early success and the pressure of staying relevant with no ceiling left to chase, to the quieter, harder truths about ego, anger, and addiction to attention, Atif opens up in a way he rarely does. He talks about recording 'Mustafa Jan e Rehmat,' what performing feels like as an act of worship, and the role his faith has played in keeping him grounded through it…
S14 · E7 · 3 Aug 2026 · 49 min
Stop Fearing AI: How to Actually Use It (ChatGPT vs Claude) with Shweta Scott
AI is moving fast, and if you have felt behind, overwhelmed, or unsure where to even start, this episode is for you. In this conversation with Shweta Scott, we break down what AI actually means for your everyday life and business, why so many people are using it wrong, and how to move from fear to confidence, one small step at a time. We talk through the real differences between platforms like ChatGPT and Claude, how to set up a simple "context document" so AI actually understands you, and how something as small as a brain dump can lighten your mental load. We also get into the harder…
S14 · E6 · 27 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 28 min
Dr Sara Al Madani’s Brutally Honest Dating Advice
In today’s episode, I sit down with Dr. Sara Al Madani, Emirati serial entrepreneur, global speaker, TV personality, and one of the Middle East’s most influential voices in business and personal development.But this conversation is not about entrepreneurship.It is about the questions thousands of women quietly carry.Why does finding love feel so difficult today? Why do successful women often struggle in relationships? Are soulmates real? Why do we keep attracting the wrong people? And how do you know when it's time to let go, heal, and start again?Using real stories from women around the…
S14 · E5 · 20 Jul 2026 · 48 min
The Biggest Wealth Building Secret Of the Rich | Peter Komolafe
In this episode, brought to you by Pepperstone, we sit down with Peter Komolafe, award winning financial expert, bestselling author, TV presenter, and founder of Conversation of Money, to break down everything you need to know about building wealth, managing money, and making smarter financial decisions.Whether you're drowning in debt, earning a great salary but unsure what to do with your money, or finally ready to start investing, this conversation gives you the practical roadmap you've been looking for. Drawing from his own journey of overcoming homelessness and debt, alongside years of…
S14 · E4 · 13 Jul 2026 · 54 min
The Crypto Expert: "Money Is Not Safe In The Bank" | Davinci Jeremie
In this episode brought to you by Pepperstone, we sit down with Davinci Jeremie, Canadian software engineer turned Bitcoin pioneer, to explore the future of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and investing.From becoming one of Bitcoin's earliest advocates after discovering it in 2011 to helping millions understand the power of digital assets, Davinci shares why he believes Bitcoin is transforming the future of finance.We explore what Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies really are, how blockchain technology is changing the financial system, the biggest mistakes new investors make, and what you need to know…
S14 · E3 · 6 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
Watch This Before You Turn 30 | Kris Fade
What does success really cost?In this powerful conversation, Kris Fade sits down to share the untold story behind one of the Middle East's biggest media personalities. From turning down a $10 million opportunity to building one of the region's most recognizable personal brands, Kris opens up about the sacrifices, setbacks, and mindset that shaped his journey.This isn't just a conversation about fame or entrepreneurship. It's about resilience, authenticity, family, mental health, handling criticism, and staying true to yourself while building a life and business that lasts.Whether you're an…
S14 · E2 · 29 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
Millionaire Exposes How To Get Rich Through Real Estate | Max Maxwell
In this episode brought to you by Pepperstone, we sit down with Max Maxwell, international real estate developer, investor, entrepreneur, and Founder and CEO of PADDCO. From being broke in his 30s to becoming a multimillionaire in his 40s, Max has built a global portfolio spanning the United States, Dubai, Zanzibar, and beyond while helping thousands of aspiring investors through one of the most followed real estate education channels on YouTube.In this conversation, Max shares the real story behind his journey, the decisions that transformed his financial future, and the lessons he learned…
S14 · E1 · 22 Jun 2026 · 35 min
Will The Next Warren Buffett Be AI? | Tamas Szabo
In this episode brought to you by Pepperstone, we sit down with the Group CEO of Pepperstone, Tamas Szabo, to discuss the future of trading and the role AI trading will play in the financial markets. From leading one of the world's fastest-growing trading platforms to navigating the rapid rise of artificial intelligence in finance, Tamas shares his perspective on where the trading industry is headed next.We explore the future of trading, the impact of AI-driven decision-making, the role of human psychology in increasingly automated markets, and how technology is reshaping the relationship…
S13 · E7 · 15 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
The Cost Of Becoming A Millionaire | Afnan Khalifa
In this episode, I sit down with Afnan Khalifa for an honest conversation about success, self-worth, entrepreneurship, relationships, money, and what it really takes to build a life on your own terms.From navigating rapid growth and public criticism to overcoming mental blocks, building confidence, and creating financial independence, Afnan shares the lessons she's learned through her personal and professional journey. We explore the realities behind social media success, the evolving role of women in business, dating standards, money mindset shifts, and why becoming undeniable starts with…
S13 · E6 · 8 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
How To Sell Anything To Anyone | Naya Shakoor
In this episode brought to you by Whop, we sit down with Naya Shakoor to unpack her journey through identity, career shifts, and building a new path in the world of sales, startups, and creator opportunities. From growing up across different cities to leaving a stable corporate career, Naya shares honest insights on adaptability, money mindset, and what it really takes to redefine success on your own terms.We also dive into the realities of corporate life, the leap into remote sales, and how she went on to build the Women’s Sales Institute. This conversation explores pricing, confidence,…
S13 · E5 · 18 May 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
The New Way To Win On Social Media In 2026 | Nora Achmaoui
In this episode brought to you by Whop, we sit down with Nora Achmaoui.From navigating early struggles and finding community, to understanding monetization, branding, and long-term growth, Nora shares the lessons, strategies, and mindset shifts that shaped her journey.We dive into the evolution of social media platforms, what it really takes to stay consistent online, how creators can stand out in an oversaturated industry, and the financial side of content creation that nobody talks about enough.If you’re a creator, entrepreneur, aspiring YouTuber, or simply curious about the creator…
S13 · E4 · 16 May 2026 · 26 min
Why The Podcast Had To Change
In this special episode, we open up about the evolution of the podcast, the story behind the rebrand, and the bigger vision for the future of the show.From starting during COVID with a simple idea to building a global platform centered around growth, mindset, success, and meaningful conversations, this episode takes you behind the scenes of the entire journey.We talk about the early days of Dream Girl, the challenges and breakthroughs along the way, what it really takes to build a long-term brand, and why the show is entering a completely new era.This conversation is about reinvention,…
S13 · E3 · 11 May 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
Why Influencers Are Going Broke with Nizar Salman
In this episode brought to you by Whop, we sit down with Nizar Salman.Nizar has been at the center of the creator economy as it scaled globally. From leading major events to shaping one of the world’s largest creator gatherings at the 1 Billion Followers Summit, to now driving global creators and programming at Creators HQ, he has consistently operated at the intersection of culture, content, and business.Today’s conversation is about the creator economy and where it is heading, especially with the rise of AI. Nizar has spent years behind the scenes watching this industry evolve in real…
S13 · E2 · 4 May 2026 · 1 hr 18 min
The Reality of Ageing with Tracy Harmoush
In this episode brought to you by Whop, we sit down with Tracy Harmoush. This episode is a deeply honest and powerful conversation that explores what it really means to navigate womanhood, health, ambition, and identity in today’s world.Through personal stories and lived experiences, the episode takes you inside the journey of fertility, including egg freezing and the emotional realities behind it, while also challenging common myths around fitness, pregnancy, and women’s health. It goes beyond surface level advice and dives into the mindset shifts required when life does not go according to…
S13 · E1 · 27 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
The Reality Of Indian Cricket | Robin Uthappa
In this episode brought to you by Whop, we sit down with Robin Uthappa to unpack the journey behind the headlines.From early cricket success to the pressure of representing a nation, Robin opens up about ambition, resilience, and what it really takes to stay grounded through wins and losses. This conversation goes beyond sport. We explore identity, reinvention, faith, and the quiet battles men face but rarely speak about.Robin shares his transition into life after cricket, moving to Dubai, starting over in new industries, and building a life rooted in purpose. He also speaks candidly about…
S12 · E8 · 14 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
Navigating Fear & Uncertainty in Times of War: US-Iran war, Dubai, Trump with Mo Gawdat & Alice Law
In this episode, we talk about the current situation between the US and Iran and what it means for the future, as well as the wider uncertainty and tension many people are feeling globally. We also explore how to manage stress in these uncertain times, and how to navigate the constant flow of information we are receiving from the news, learning how to filter what is actually helpful and what only adds to overwhelm and anxiety.Join us as we sit down with Mo Gawdat and Alice Law to discuss what the future may hold, and more importantly, how we can stay grounded within ourselves while…
S12 · E7 · 6 Apr 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
Why Social Media Ruins Relationships with Nora Achmaoui
In this episode, we sit down with Nora Achmaoui, entrepreneur, creator, and business owner, widely known online for her relationship and family content as Nora and Khalid.Beyond the viral moments and millions of views, Nora opens up in a way we rarely get to see. At her core, she is a woman deeply in love, navigating real emotions, real challenges, and real growth, just like anyone else.We dive into how she and Khalid have built and protected a strong, intentional relationship while living so visibly online. From boundaries and communication to handling pressure, opinions, and the reality of…
S12 · E6 · 31 Mar 2026 · 1 hr 3 min
The secret to building in Africa in 2026 | Dhanjay Jhurry
In this episode, we dive into the dynamic landscape of Mauritius exploring what it really means to build, innovate, and thrive as an entrepreneur on the island. We break down the evolving financial sector, the role of policymakers and the government, and how Mauritius is preparing for the future of business and growth.We also discuss the importance of upskilling and reskilling for a stronger economy, the impact of high economic zones, and how small, innovative decisions can drive big results.Join us as we sit down with Dhanjay Jurry to uncover the real opportunities in Mauritius, the…
S12 · E5 · 17 Mar 2026 · 58 min
Islam Changed Me | Ebraheem Al Samadi
In this episode, we sit down with Ebraheem Al Samadi from Dubai Bling for a special Iftar and one of his most honest and personal conversations yet.Many people know Ebraheem from the public spotlight. The luxury. The bold personality. The unforgettable moments on Dubai Bling. Viewers around the world have watched him build successful businesses, speak openly about love and relationships, and share his perspective on family, ambition, and faith.But this episode reveals a side of Ebraheem that most people have never seen. We go deeper into the man behind the headlines and viral clips. Ebraheem…
S12 · E4 · 10 Mar 2026 · 8 min
Your delay is on purpose| Ramadan Series 2026
Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 3: When the story finally makes senseRamadan is a month of reflection, healing, and returning to Allah. But for many of us, we enter it carrying chapters of our lives that feel confusing, painful, or unfinished.Moments where we asked why.Moments where the outcome felt unfair.Moments where nothing seemed to fit into a clear plan.This series, Make It Make Sense: Ramadan Edition, reconnects the struggles we live through with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories that reveal something powerful about how divine wisdom unfolds.Because…
S12 · E3 · 3 Mar 2026 · 6 min
Do You Trust in God?
Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 2: When nothing is changing... even though you’re doing everything right.Ramadan is a month of healing, clarity, and returning to God but for so many of us, we enter it carrying unanswered questions, silent pain, or moments in our lives that just don’t make sense.This series, Make It Make Sense, is about reconnecting the struggles we live with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories of people who broke, who questioned, who felt isolated, who lost everything and yet were rebuilt through divine wisdom in ways they couldn’t see in the…
S12 · E2 · 24 Feb 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
Why did you convert to Islam?
If you’ve recently reverted to Islam, or you’re seriously thinking about taking that step, this episode is for you. In this conversation, we sit down with two incredible women, Sina port and Emma Flicc, who share their real, unfiltered journeys into Islam. From the moment they said their shahada to navigating family reactions, learning how to pray, finding community, and rebuilding their identity, they walk us through what reverting actually looks like beyond the announcement. If you are new to Islam and feel overwhelmed, confused about where to start, unsure how to structure your learning,…
S12 · E1 · 19 Feb 2026 · 6 min
What is God trying to teach you this Ramadan?
Make It Make Sense: Ramadan EditionEpisode 1: When Everything Falls ApartRamadan is a month of healing, clarity, and returning to God but for so many of us, we enter it carrying unanswered questions, silent pain, or moments in our lives that just don’t make sense.This series, Make It Make Sense, is about reconnecting the struggles we live with the stories Allah preserved for us in the Qur’an. Stories of people who broke, who questioned, who felt isolated, who lost everything and yet were rebuilt through divine wisdom in ways they couldn’t see in the moment.We explore the four kinds of…
S11 · E17 · 10 Feb 2026 · 46 min
From Indian slaves to Oxbridge PhD | The journey of my ancestors
Generations before I earned my degrees at Oxford and Cambridge, my ancestors were brought to Mauritius as indentured labourers, men and women who arrived with nothing but resilience, faith, and the hope of a life with dignity.In this deeply personal episode, I sit with my father in our hometown in Mauritius to trace the journey of our family from Indian labourers on the plantations…to a new identity shaped on this island…to becoming the first Mauritian woman with both an Oxford degree and a Cambridge PhD.This isn’t just a story about education, it’s about sacrifice, history, migration, and…

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Publisher: Dr Sheen Gurrib
Language: English
Category: Business
New episodes: Weekly
Typical length: 58 min
Latest episode: 12 Oct 2026
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