State of Mind is hosted by Lobna Monieb. It’s also produced by Lobna, alongside Ahmed Ashour and Ban Barkawi. The show is edited by Heba El-Sherif, with additional support from Deena Sabry. Deena is also the researcher and fact-checker with additional support from Eman Al-Sharif. Sound design is by Mohamad Khreizat, Monzer El-Hachem, and Youssef Douazou. Our marketing team includes Bella Ibrahim, Soumaya Bouabdellah, Omama Othman, Ahmad Salhab, Tala Touckley, and Batoul Khalifeh is our project manager.

Learn more about the film, Beyond the Raging Sea: https://www.beyondtheragingsea.com/.  

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Dear listeners… the mic is yours!

January 13, 2023

If you have been enjoying this podcast, we want to hear from you! ⁠ ⁠Understanding...

A Conversation with Something Bigger

December 5, 2022

“You’re this tiny thing in this huge body of water, whatever is happening is just...

Daring Together

November 28, 2022

“Look, I’m suffering. I can’t talk right now.” Up until Omar Samra and Omar Nour...

Quick Nap in a Wet Sock

November 21, 2022

“The only time that’s enjoyable is when you’re unconscious.”   The only break Omar Samra...

12-Hour Rowing Shifts

November 14, 2022

“If I don’t close my eyes for literally two, three, five minutes, I’m done for.”...

A Liferaft to Safety

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“I’m going to let go.” About eight days into the journey, Omar Samra and Omar...

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“I just don’t want to be rocked anymore. Stop rocking me.”   Omar Samra and...

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What happens inside your mind when your body is pushed to its limits? State of...

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