Selfishness
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The Nature of Alterior-Motives and Leverage over Others
Muhammad (Peace be upon them) stated: “Actions are only via Motives. And, a Person will only attain what motives them.”. (an-Nawawī) Very often, if/when we do something, anything for Others: it’s simply Human-Nature to want something in return. Most-People aren’t interested in giving something for nothing. We never want to think/feel that we’ve gotten nothing… Continue reading
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My thoughts on Yusef Ramelize & his amazing project: “Homeless For One Week”
Author’s note: It’s very ironic how in a place like New York City, by far, the wealthiest city on the planet, in Human history, can actually have a significant homeless population. What’s also just as sadly amazing is how so many of us do nothing about it. I mean, sure there’s various organizations & food-banks.… Continue reading
Activism, Caring, Charities, Charity, Concern, Culture, Dignity, Economy, Fasting, Giving, Help, Helping, Homeless, Homeless For One Week, Homelessness, Humanity, Hunger, Impoverished, Impoverishment, Islam, Islam & Activism, Islamic, Muslim, Muslims, Muslims & Activism, New York City, Nobility, Philanthropy, Poor, Poverty, Ramadhan, Rich, Selfishness, Selflessness, U.S. Economy, War-on-Hunger, War-on-Poverty, Wealth, Youth-Empowerment, Yusef Ramelize -
My thoughts on the War on…everything!!!
We’re fighting all the wrong wars, for all the wrong reasons!!! Instead of a war on drugs, let us wage a war upon hypocrisy. The U.S. had supported the Contras, to promote Democracy. They were the political MS-13, yet they were given the free range to help the CIA to smuggle narcotics. It was done… Continue reading
9-11, Activism, Africa, Arab Spring, Asia, Cocaine, Consumption, Contras, Crack, Crime, Culture, Domestic Violence, Drug Trafficking, Drugs, Economy, Famine, Global Economy, Greed, Haiti, Horn of Africa, Hypocrisy, Islam & Activism, Latin America, Law Enforcement, Libya, Muslims & Activism, Poetry, Politicians, Poverty, Religious-Racism, Sandinistas, Sarcasm, Selfishness, Somalia, Terror, Terrorism, U.N.-Relief, U.S. Economy, United Nations, Wall Street, War, Youth-Empowerment