Balancing entrepreneurial success with being a mother of five kids - Mariam Elhouli

We are so pleased to welcome Mariam Elhouli to the podcast! Mariam is an absolute powerhouse Entrepreneur, Mentor, Award winning Author, International speaker, Director & Loving Wife and Mother of five. In the first episode of her Success Story, we discuss Mariam's experience migrating to Lebanon at a young age, escaping the ensuing war, and re-acclimating to Australia. Having experienced experienced so much at such a young age, Mariam shares her wealth of wisdom and together we explored topics of Mental Health, finding success as a woman, and the stigmas of the Muslim Community.

Tune in next week to hear the rest of Mariam's Success Story.

A huge thanks to Mariam Elhouli for such an amazing discussion. Make sure to follow her online https://mariamelhouli.com/ for more information on her book "The Olive Tree".

We always love hearing your feedback, so please leave a comment. Make sure to like & subscribe, and if you know someone who would benefit from this episode, please share as well.

For audio listeners, find us on:
🎧 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/safispotify
🎧 Apple: https://tinyurl.com/safiapple
🎧 Google: https://tinyurl.com/safigoogle
🎧 Amazon: https://tinyurl.com/safiamazon

✨follow us on socials✨
♾️ TikTok:   / safi.brothers  
Facebook:   / safi.brothersss  
📷 Instagram:   / safi.brothers  

00:00 - Intro
04:08 - Leaving home at a young age
06:10 - The stigma of mental health
08:53 - Being parented as the first-born
13:15 - Moving to Lebanon & experiencing freedom
17:09 - Experiencing war and escaping Lebanon
25:06 - The privilege of living in Australia
29:40 - Restarting life
33:30 - First forays into business
40:18 - "Every single person wants a strong, independent woman, but not his wife"