In our community work, we will face often face disorganization, toxic people and so many other challenges. There is no way around it. But should that make us give up? In this episode of community conversations, Rami Kawas and Mohammad Hasan discuss the importance of building thick skin and having resilience as community leaders. 


1:10 - Why Having Thick Skin is Important

4:55 - Organizations are All Over the Place

9:20 - Focus on What’s in Your control

13:00 - Are you Lacking Thick Skin?

19:00 - Toxic Environments In Muslim Organizations

30:15 - Masjid Not Supporting Your Efforts?

37:30 - Having Resilience in Your Efforts

44:00 - Using Mentorship to Your Advantage

46:38 - Starting a Revolution?

49:05 - Having Hope and Trust in Allah


Links and Contact Information

Connect With Oaktree Institute: linktr.ee/oaktreeinstitute or requests@oaktreeinstitute.org

Connect With Rami Kawas: rami@oaktreeinstitute.org

Connect With Mohammad Hasan: hasancoaching.com or info@hasancoaching.com


The Oaktree Institute podcast is created to serve community leaders, activists, and volunteers working in non-profit organizations within the Muslim community! 
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