Levant Vibes
Welcome to Levant Vibes, a podcast where inspiring conversations meet the vibrant culture and rich history of the Levant—a region that includes countries like Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, and Palestine, known for its deep traditions, hospitality, and resilience. Join us as we chat with incredible guests—leaders, humanitarians, and everyday heroes—who share their journeys, insights on career shifts, family dynamics, and the art of living a joyful life. Whether you’re from the Levant, connected to it, or simply curious about the unique stories and traditions of this region, Levant Vibes is your go-to space for heartfelt discussions and uplifting moments. Tune in to explore leadership lessons, cultural connections, and the universal threads that bring us all together—one vibe at a time.
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Episodes
Friday Apr 25, 2025
Friday Apr 25, 2025
In this episode of Levant Vibes, host Ola Diab sits down with Racha, a Syrian immigrant and self-taught cook based in Australia, whose story is layered with courage, culture, and unforgettable flavour. We talk about the flavours of Syria, the warmth of Arab hospitality, and leaving Syria to starting over in a new country, Racha shares the emotional journey of migration, rebuilding, and rediscovering purpose through food.
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
Tuesday Mar 11, 2025
In this episode, I sit down with Haya Douidri, a Syrian-Dutch leader in public policy, Columbia University graduate, and former UN and oil industry professional. We dive into: Growing up in Syria, Career pivots, The power of networking,Balancing work and family.
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
In this inspiring episode of Levant Vibes, we sit down with Salma Kahale—an accomplished feminist advocate, NGO founder, and global leader who has dedicated her life to empowering women across the Middle East and beyond.
Where we learn about leadership in changing environment, feminism in the middle east and work/ life balance.
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