February 2012
12 posts
“When someone hurts you, even if it is a deep wound, forgive them. Forgive them...”
– step 310: forgive. even when someone you trusted more than anyone else breaks that trust. this quote puts it into perspective perfectly. if they tell your secrets, don’t tell theirs. forgive. try to forget. think about how it’s bringing you closer to the One that matters the most.
“the most difficult thing is
the way men say your name,
like it is empty of all...”
– this isn’t a step. I just miss my mother.
[quote via inbetweenlove]
step 306: give all of your troubles to God before...
“Tawakkul is having complete trust that Allah’s plan is the best plan. Tawakkul...”
– step 305: practice having tawakkul. my ultimate go-to example when explaining this concept is the story of Prophet Musa (Moses, peace be upon him). it brings me ultimate peace. everything that I’m going through feels like nothing in comparison. getting frustrated with grad school apps? grades?...
“We use social media to create a product — to create a brand — and the product is...”
– step 303: be wary of the time you live in. I don’t like hearing, “I wish I was born in a different generation” because the time we were born into was well thought out and not random at all. still trying to grapple with this concept of “generation sell” as well as...
