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Survival, Spirituality & Success: Lubna’s Journey of Resilience

Survival, Spirituality & Success: Lubna’s Journey of Resilience

Update: 2025-02-25
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Meet Lubna, a Brazilian-Palestinian entrepreneur, single mother, and two-time cancer survivor who turned her passion for Palestinian cuisine and culture into a thriving business. Her journey is one of resilience, faith, and determination, proving that challenges can lead to purpose.

🎙️ In this episode, Lubna shares:
💪 How she built a business as a single mom on her own terms.
🎗️ Her battle with cancer and the spiritual awakening that gave her strength.
👩‍👧‍👦 The power of family support in keeping her going.
🧵 How her Siti’s tatreez lessons taught her the value of detail and presentation.
🥖 The story behind her gourmet crackers and how they preserve Palestinian flavors and traditions.

Support Lulu’s Crackers, because behind every bite is a story of love, heritage, and perseverance. Order at https://luluscrackers.com 

🎧 Stay tuned until the end for a special bonus clip—you won’t believe just how small the world is when you’re Arab! 🌍✨

More about Lubna… 

Born and raised in São Borja, Brazil, Lubna grew up immersed in both Brazilian and Palestinian cultures, shaping her passion for food and heritage. As a single mother and entrepreneur, she set out to introduce her twins to the authentic flavors of Palestinian cuisine—starting with homemade za'atar crackers. What began as a heartfelt mission soon blossomed into Lulu’s Crackers, a brand celebrating Palestinian and Mediterranean flavors. Lubna’s journey is a testament to resilience, culture, and the power of food to connect generations.

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Survival, Spirituality & Success: Lubna’s Journey of Resilience

Survival, Spirituality & Success: Lubna’s Journey of Resilience

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