Family is the ‘why.’ We’re all here as the product of two people, and nearly immediately our expectations and worldview of what ‘family’ is becomes formed. Do we have someone we call ‘Mother?’ Do we have someone we call ‘Father?’ How do those two people (mis)treat us? How do those two people (mis)treat each […]
For the second year in a row, I’ll begin Ramadan entering into a peak period of my life. I’m no longer ‘hitting’ my stride, I’m living in it. Around my birthday, I wrote a post referencing what it meant when you start living on ‘third base’. Deep fundamental changes start taking place… We all […]
This is a story of passion, so let’s begin by using one of our passions as a way of easing into the story… I was watching The Matrix Revolutions the other day. Not as bad as people remember, but as we all know, the third film in trilogies have a habit of leaving some people very […]
The beginning of Ramadan is always one of my favorite times of the year. For the numerous flaws I could name in regards to ‘social media’, one of its benefits for me (this week and the next month especially), is in this cyber form of fellowship that’s taken place. Beyond what I have here […]
A little over a month ago, I was asked what my resolution for this Ramadan would be. In my heart, I was aware of what I needed to do, but at the time I wasn’t ready to commit to it. Sometimes you go through things in your private life, and your feelings about those […]
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