If you work from home, you understand the constant struggle between focusing on your business and taking care of the home. Unfortunately for a lot of us, our inability to manage all our roles simultaneously can lead to one part of our lives suffering from neglect. How can we remain productive in our jobs, while
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“Who Are You Defending?” – Episode 4: Displacement as a Self Defense Mechanism
Read Prologue | Episode 1 | Episode 2| Episode 3 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 “Mr. Nadir. Thank you for meeting with me. I know you’re a very busy man” I said when I went to question Sameera’s husband the next day. “So can you tell me what happened that night at the dinner party?” “Nothing
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How to Counter Workplace Burnout
We all have to make a living somehow. Many of us do so by spending a sizable portion of the day in a corporate or retail environment, while some of us run our own business. There’s nothing wrong with that, as there is barakah in earning a halal income and supporting oneself and one’s family.
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“Who Are You Defending?” – Episode 3: Projection as a Self Defense Mechanism
Read Prologue | Episode 1 | Episode 2| Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 “So how long have you and Amy been friends for?” I asked Sameera. “Almost twenty years now,” she replied with a bitter laugh. Sameera and her husband lived in little cottage house in the suburbs. I couldn’t help but notice
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15 Golden Keys to Become a Successful Entrepreneur
For some Muslim entrepreneurs, success appears effortless for some and elusive for others. Why do some excel while others struggle? It’s a mix of mindset, determination, and applying principles found in books like Napoleon Hill books. These texts emphasize attitude, goal-setting, and perseverance, all crucial for success. Aligning efforts with Islamic principles adds another dimension,
Read article“Who Are You Defending?”- Episode 2: Acting Out as a Self Defense Mechanism
Read Prologue | Episode 1 | Episode 3 | Episode 4 | Episode 5 | Episode 6 “So can you tell me what happened the night of the robbery?” I asked Hamza after the small talk was over. “I already told the investigators everything I know” Hamza spoke very quickly. He started tapping his right foot uncontrollably
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