Success
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A Vantage-Point into the Reality of al-Fiqr/Poverty
Poverty isn’t always what we’d like to think/feel: Eyewitness-Accounts of Others Begging-While-Beligerent: Progress in spite of Poverty: Introspection while Impoverished: Humility regarding Homelessness: Gareth Bryant Continue reading
Affluence, Ambition, Arrogance, Audacity, Capitalism, Compassion, Debt, Disgraced, Dismissed, Displaced, Drive, Empathy, Environment, Focus, Greed, Homeless, Homelessness, Hope, Hopeless, Hopelessness, Housed, Ignored, Illusion, Indebted, Insecure, Marginalized, Money, Patience, Poor, Poverty, Redemption, Respect, Rich, Secure, Society, Success -
I’m goin’ L.A.M.B.!!!
Author’s note: This poem is dedicated to my new personal-phrase, “I’m goin’ LAMB”, which is an acronym for L.ivin’ life to the fullest A.nd M.akin’ moves like a B.oss. I recently came up with this phrase, as a parody of the Jay-Z & Kanye West song, “H.A.M.”. And, since, as a Muslim, pork is Islamically… Continue reading
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My thoughts on this week in my life:
This entire week, so far, for me, has been a crossroads-I’ve been treading the path between victory & defeat, success & failure, confidence & depression, conviction & confusion, and praise & slander-It’s also been like it’s all been a combination of all of the above….. …..Oh, Allah!!! Just let me walk through the dense forest… Continue reading