Category Archives: Personal Development

Living on Purpose and with Purpose

-By Raghad Ebied Alhamdullilah, as Muslims, we are given the gift of understanding our purpose on earth, which people will spend a lifetime searching for, in the Quran in the following verses: “I have not created mankind and jinn except … Continue reading

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The Ultimate Reality

When any kind of turbulence or tribulation strikes in our lives, we must remember that it does not have to break us or stop us from pursuing our path to Allah (Swt).  In fact, we can by the will of … Continue reading

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Which Wolf will win?

Story from Native American Tradition: An elder Cherokee was teaching his grandchildren about life.  He said to them, “A fight is going on inside me.  It is a terrible fight between two wolves.  One wolf represents anger, greed, hatred, envy, … Continue reading

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One Decision Can Change Your Life

The Power of Your Decisions -By Raghad Ebied Have you decided where you want to be in the next 5 to 10 years of your life? Anthony Robbins makes such a simple, yet thoughtful statement.  He says “You see, ten … Continue reading

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Marginalization of Outspoken Members of Our Community

-By Raghad Ebied Think it Feel it Believe it But don’t you dare speak it For fear of offending For fear of seeming condescending For fear that you may be transcending What our community perceives as ‘limits’ Why is there … Continue reading

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Discovering Your Passion – Fulfilling Your Life Vision

How many of us dream of having the most righteous and successful family? How many of us envision ourselves making a profound difference in the world? How many of us ultimately dream of the highest level in Jannah, Al-Firdaws? Prophet … Continue reading

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Are you Successful?

Many have a deep desire to be successful and happy, yet do any of the following apply to you? *Do you feel like you’ve heard lectures, read books, sought advice from friends and family but still can’t seem to achieve … Continue reading

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What’s holding you back from success?

Many people have great dreams, aspirations and goals.  Yet they do not experience a lot of success.  Are any of these barriers to success holding you back? 1) Lack of Ambition Do you believe that your dreams or goals are … Continue reading

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The Story of “Mrs. Normal”

Many people will spend years or even an entire lifetime not living the life they really want – one that is filled with success, happiness, and fulfillment.  They will settle for mediocrity and live a ‘normal’ life. Have you heard the … Continue reading

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Suffering in Silence…No More…

I had a sister recently email me with a situation that I hear and have seen often yet don’t see very much done about.  She’s a sister who moved to a new city after being married,  became pregnant soon thereafter … Continue reading

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