Month: May 2018

There are times when I’ve regretted opening my mouth. I hope this isn’t one of them. This past Sunday inContinue Reading

I wish I had been fasting when the s***storm of emotion hit me last weekend. (I’ve taken the past fewContinue Reading

Yesterday I stood in front of the open frig for a moment, then the cupboard of sweets, the freezer, theContinue Reading

It’s 6:45am, long after sunrise, and I just ate a buttered piece of white toast. To be perfectly clear, IContinue Reading

The Prophet Muhammad taught that it is far better to pray with others than to pray alone, according to AsadContinue Reading

Being super hungry most of the time changes your perception of EVERYTHING. For me, it’s like having a permanent pairContinue Reading

Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness.  —-Meister Eckhart, 14th century Christian mystic It was He whoContinue Reading

Ramadan is helping me to see boundaries in a fresh way. For example, Somebody Else sets the boundaries of sunriseContinue Reading

1.8 BILLION (that’s B-i-l-l-i-o-n) PEOPLE are fasting along with me today. That’s more people than live in the US byContinue Reading

This morning I was already awake from the meowing of our elderly cat, when my husband’s alarm burst into theContinue Reading