Music & Motherhood with Mona Haydar

30/08/2025 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 5

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Welcome back to the Wild Heart Podcast with Willow Brook where we explore divinity in daily life with themes of love, mysticism, grief as a spiritual path, and sensual embodiment.In this episode,  the groundbreaking Muslim rapper, poet and activist Mona’s music is revolutionary and if you haven’t already heard it, I encourage you to listen and watch her jaw dropping music videos. Some of my favorite videos are Good Body, Hijabi (Wrap My Hjabi), and her new album Songs from the Mothership.Mona Haydar shares about creativity, spiritual discipline, drawing on love to animate our activism, motherhood and the liberatory power of music.Mona Haydar is a rapper, poet, activist and tireless God-enthusiast. She practices a life of sacred activism, poetry, contemplation and advocacy for living gently upon the Earth. In addition to playing concerts and gigs, she continues to perform her poetry, offers workshops and leads retreats as well as gives lectures and teaches workshops all over the world. She is the host of PBS mini series Great Muslim American Roadtrip.Learn more at www.monahaydar.com @themostmonaAsk A MuslimThe Great Muslim American RoadtripIf this conversation opened your wild heart, we invite you to join an upcoming event with our community at ⁠wildheart.space⁠Links:Connect with Mona: www.monahaydar.comIG:  @themostmonaConnect with Wild Heart: ⁠wildheart.space⁠IG: ⁠@wildheartspace⁠Connect with Willow: ⁠soulinvocation.com⁠IG ⁠@willow__brook⁠Connect with Mirabai: ⁠mirabaistarr.com⁠IG: ⁠@mirabaistarr⁠Thank you to the amazing Manny Fassihi for editing the Wild Heart [email protected]