The Real Work is in the Heart. 💗I often get asked why Sufism is such an important part of my life or if the current iteration of the its parent, Islam, and I resonate. The…May 4, 2019May 4, 2019
We are Worthy Because We Are BornToday, a friend asked, via Facebook post, despite years of experience and accomplishments, if anyone still felt like an imposter. This…Jan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2019
The (Mis)Education of Lauryn HillLast night, I saw Lauryn Hill live for the third time in three years.Sep 10, 20181Sep 10, 20181
Forced evolution or pre-emptive.We can choose but either way it’s going to happen. Detachment is so difficult at times, but fortunately life gives us a kick to remind us…Jun 29, 2018Jun 29, 2018
When you put someone on a pedestal. Check yourself.We all do it from time to time. We meet the insecure intern who needs a self esteem boost, the lost little girl who needs to learn to love…Aug 4, 20171Aug 4, 20171
The Power of NoI spent many years shaping my life as it is now: my family, home, career, friends are a reflection of how I feel about myself.Jul 9, 2017Jul 9, 2017
About Worthiness.There’s a lot of talk about knowing your worth as a woman. Men don’t always get the same level of support.Jun 5, 2017Jun 5, 2017
About parents.I spent two hours listening to a friend complain about her mother last night. Trivial stuff, the usual: boundaries, lines being crossed…May 30, 2017May 30, 2017
Bigotry is contagious and its on me.For those of you who don’t believe bigotry is contagious, take a look at the Facebook Likes of the alleged shooter from yesterday’s Mosque…Jan 30, 2017Jan 30, 2017
Try grabbing this by the p***y.I am ambitious. I am resourceful. I am fierce. I am brave. I am strong. I am unrelenting. I have no bounds. I am a nasty woman.Jan 21, 2017Jan 21, 2017
