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Fragmentation, renewal, and a poem about the spaces we inhabit

Aug 18, 2022

On changing family units, home, and the cycles of life… … More Fragmentation, renewal, and a poem about the spaces we inhabit

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On the Loss of a Beloved Home

Aug 12, 2022

Everything changes. But we have to move forward, adapt, and make the best of whatever comes next, even as we hold on to priceless memories of the places our hearts will forever hang on to. … More On the Loss of a Beloved Home

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Sunrise in Grey

Aug 8, 2022

Morning observations from a precious perch… … More Sunrise in Grey

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Gift of the Morning

Jul 28, 2022

Why Tuesday and Thursday mornings are the best… … More Gift of the Morning

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The Rest of your Days

Jul 12, 2022

The Hajj begins when we get home… … More The Rest of your Days

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Remember, Remember

Jul 2, 2022

How long
after the loss
does it take
for the shell to grow back?
For the veils to fall
over your heart once more?

When it happened,
you were raw.
Open.
Exposed.
Vulnerable. … More Remember, Remember

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Smiles and tears…tears and smiles

Jun 28, 2022

“When you were born, you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, you’re the one who is smiling and everyone else is crying.” … More Smiles and tears…tears and smiles

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Countering the inner critic

Jun 23, 2022

What does it say to you? And what can you do to fight back? … More Countering the inner critic

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The Best Days of your Life

Jun 17, 2022

For the honoured guests attending this year’s Hajj… … More The Best Days of your Life

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Things we’ll never know…

Jun 7, 2022

If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts or pain, please reach out to someone for help. There’s always help around… … More Things we’ll never know…

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