Have you ever thought about how to practically develop patience or why you need to develop patience in your life? Research shows that patience is one of the key factors to success and personal well-being [1]. From a spiritual point of view, Allah says that patience is one of the most highly rewarded acts. “Indeed,
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Mending a Broken Heart: Overcoming a Divorce
Divorce… The daunting and awkward topic that no one seems to want to discuss in public because of the stigma attached to it. Yes, divorces can be messy due to a number of factors; and when children are involved, it’s twice as complicated. You feel a whole array of mixed emotions that are difficult to internalize
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How to Capitalize on the Barakah of Having Parents
Download our 21 Sources of Barakah Resource Sheet + Infographic! When your parents are happy with you, doesn’t everything in your life just go smoothly? Maybe it’s because your mother is constantly making dua for you, or because your father has told you that he’s proud of you. The barakah associated with having pleased parents
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[Inside The Therapist’s Office – Episode Five] Power
She dragged her feet into my office and reluctantly handed me a small bag of pills. “I must say I’m very proud of you Maggie!” I smiled. “I’ve been clean for a year, 4 months and 26 days, and yet every time I’m feeling down I still think of drugs! Like they say ‘once an
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Discovering the Secret Strength and Joy in Solitude
“Stop the world! I want to get off!” Can you relate? This can be a very overwhelming feeling. You see, our humanity has this flaw that you will not find in other creation. We want to do all things, all at once! Multi-tasking, they call it. Supposedly a super human trait; but is it really? If so,
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Patience and Productivity During Times of Hardship
Sometimes in life, hardships befall us. It sometimes feels like difficulties add up on one another and the light at the end of the tunnel, is merely a mirage. So how do we maintain our productivity during times of tribulation? As Muslims, we should know that they are part of our life in the dunya and we
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