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        <title>The Mindofruba Podcast</title>
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        <itunes:subtitle>The Four Seasons</itunes:subtitle>
        <itunes:author>Ruba Izzeldin</itunes:author>
        <itunes:summary>The four seasons, winter, fall, summer, and spring, come together to create a sensational storyline where it describes human emotions and experiences well. We give each season a couple of feelings depending on how the weather seems to affect us biologically.

Season 1: The Serenity of Winter Storms

Season 2: The Fallen promise of new beginnings

Season 3: The Journey of Summertime

Season 4: The Dopamine Found in Spring</itunes:summary>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>The four seasons, winter, fall, summer, and spring, come together to create a sensational storyline where it describes human emotions and experiences well. We give each season a couple of feelings depending on how the weather seems to affect us biologically. </p><p>Season 1: The Serenity of Winter Storms </p><p>Season 2: The Fallen promise of new beginnings </p><p>Season 3: The Journey of Summertime </p><p>Season 4: The Dopamine Found in Spring</p>]]></description>
        
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            <itunes:name>Ruba Izzeldin</itunes:name>
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                <itunes:title>If I Could See the Dark</itunes:title>
                <title>If I Could See the Dark</title>

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                <description><![CDATA[<p>One of the most painful poems I have ever wrote is this episodes poem. It is titled &#34;If I Could See the Dark&#34;, and it revolves around the idea of what if we were blind and unable to see, how will we feel?</p><p><br></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;One of the most painful poems I have ever wrote is this episodes poem. It is titled &amp;#34;If I Could See the Dark&amp;#34;, and it revolves around the idea of what if we were blind and unable to see, how will we feel?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 15:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Bargaining</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;The third stage of grief is Bargaining, and here we begin to describe what this feeling is, examples of it, and how to cope with it. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span&gt;﻿&lt;/span&gt;Stories are being told, and poems are being read. It is a long journey, but we will all get through it. However, we need to understand the pain for us to be able to heal it.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Friday Special : Life as a Sudanese Immigrant with Aya Ayman</itunes:title>
                <title>Friday Special : Life as a Sudanese Immigrant with Aya Ayman</title>

                <itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Burned</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>How to manage your anger? Six tips on how to cope with your anger, and my own story of how I dealt with it when I was just 13 years old. </p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How to manage your anger? Six tips on how to cope with your anger, and my own story of how I dealt with it when I was just 13 years old. &lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Tear Bruises</itunes:title>
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                <itunes:author>Ruba Izzeldin</itunes:author>
                
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How can positive thinking become toxic, and what is the feeling of numbness. On this episode, you learn more about different feelings involving anger and how important it is to feel these emotions.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>A Message to Myself</itunes:title>
                <title>A Message to Myself</title>

                <itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:author>Ruba Izzeldin</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>How do you talk to yourself? How do you talk about yourself to others?</p><p>If we can send a message to ourselves, how kind can we be or will we be angry with ourselves?</p><p>How do we manage our anger?</p>]]></description>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;The second stage of grief is Anger, and here we begin to describe how it feels to be angry. Stories are being told, and poems are being read. It is a long journey, but we will all get through it. However, we need to understand the pain for us to be able to heal it.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;#34;Where denial may be considered a coping mechanism, anger is a masking effect.&amp;#34;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Mon, 18 Sep 2023 15:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>Friday Special : A Thank You Message</itunes:title>
                <title>Friday Special : A Thank You Message</title>

                <itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode>
                <itunes:season>1</itunes:season>
                <itunes:author>Ruba Izzeldin</itunes:author>
                
                <description><![CDATA[<p>This episode is all about the love and support that you all give to mindofruba, and today we wanted to give back to you.</p><p>Reactions, private messages, and comments from our supporters are shared here.</p><p>Thank you for always being here.</p><p>Sudan&#39;s war has deeply affected many of us. Mindofruba got many reactions on her poetry regarding Sudan, and so we will be sharing it today with you.</p><p>All these meaningful words have been saved in a folder titled &#34;What makes me happy&#34;, because you are what makes me happy.</p><p>Don&#39;t forget the goal here is to smile</p><p>...</p><p>Music used: Lean on me by Bill Withers</p><p>Covered by: Music Travel Love</p>]]></description>
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                <itunes:title>Fake Smiles</itunes:title>
                <title>Fake Smiles</title>

                <itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;How can experience affect your actions?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;How to make bad experience benefit you in the long run?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fake smiles... why do we hide behind masks?&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <itunes:title>Not Alone</itunes:title>
                <title>Not Alone</title>

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                <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 15:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode>
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