I can’t tell you what happens at every Muslim women’s retreat. But I can tell you what happened at this one. When I was asked to write this piece, the first word that came to mind was oasis. An oasis, contrary to what most people (including myself) believed, are man made. And somehow this was even […]
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If someone had asked me before the retreat what I expected, I don’t think I could have answered. I knew I needed time away. Time with Allah. Time to think. But I was also carrying grief that I wasn’t ready to speak about. I wasn’t sure I would manage all the activities or have the emotional energy to be around people
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This desire for more is driven by our access to social media apps. The increase of consumption driven hauls fill our screens, fast fashion is at our fingertips and we’re pressured to constantly work for material goods or a higher standard of luxury living.
From the clothes that we wear, to the food and drink we consume, we are encouraged to strive for more. Brands increasingly resort to audacious tactics to capture and keep our attention.
Is it any wonder that our hearts might be feeling disconnected?
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