As a woman, my relationships with women outside of my family haven’t always been positive. Ironically, I was raised only by women and surrounded by positive life examples in the women around me, Alhamdulillah (all praise and thanks is due to Allah). This isn’t to say I had a hectic life full of fights and …
Learning To Love Other Women and Build Sisterhood Read More »
I’m sorry. I’m sorry for not writing as often lately. And for not producing all the content I planned on making available. I’m sorry I don’t stick to my schedule, of writing, creating, promoting, scheduling, plus parenting, loving, teaching, and working, studying… I’m sorry because I work too much yet don’t work enough. I’m sorry I …
This blog launched back in March 2018, 5 months ago. It grew slowly at first, but I’ve seen a big boost in views and engagement recently. Yay! This post contains a lot of information about how to plan, schedule and promote a blog post and other content, and I’ll tell you exactly what I do with …
Everybody, in some way, wants to make change. Whether it’s a personal change to do with our own behaviours or circumstances, or an external change to better the lives of other people, we all want change, because most change is good. Change usually means progress. So how do we actually start the process of change? Some kind …
Have you wanted to increase the amount you read but struggled to live out your intentions? This post will explore how to read more books by making the most of the time you have and planning a proper reading schedule. Don’t miss your free reading schedule planner at the end of this article. How many …
Spiritual Well-Being Welcome to the final part in the Spiritual Well-Being section of the series where we’re looking at how to stop backbiting, renewing intentions and seeking knowledge. Next week we’ll recap the tips and challenges we’ve discussed, including my personal experiences of doing the challenges in the hopes that it motivates you to take part too. If …
How to stop backbiting and renew intentions | Living a better life: Part 4 Read More »
Over the past four weeks we’ve been discussing practical ways to increase our spiritual well-being. The articles included tips with discussions and explanations, and challenges to implement the learning. This article recaps what we’ve gone over with a few updates on how I’ve been doing the challenges myself. Let us know how you’re getting on in …
11 tips for better spiritual well-being | Living a better life recap Read More »
Welcome to part 5 in the Living a better life series, all about physical well-being. Our physical well-being might be one of the most obvious states that we maintain… or neglect. When we get physically unwell, it’s arguably always more visible than if we are spiritually or mentally unwell. Yet we still enjoy a binge of …
5 tips for a healthy Muslim | Living a better life: Part 5 Read More »
Psychological Well-being Continuing on from part 5 of our Living a better life series, this week we’re exploring psychological well-being. How can we build psychological resilience? These tips are a little more complex than what we’ve discussed earlier, and I’ve used some previously published content to help explain some of the points. We’re going to …
How to keep your mind in mind | Living a better life: Part 6 Read More »
What’s so good about writing? This is my effort to convince you to try writing regularly and see how it can benefit you. If you’ve been thinking about how to start writing, whether that means starting a blog about particular topics or a starting a personal journal, this post and your free writing guide will help. I’ll …