Cultivating Empathy: Reaping What We Sow
Are empaths born or made? The simple answer is they are both.
Dr. Judith Orloff, professor of clinical psychology at UCLA and New York Times bestselling author of The Empath’s Survival Guide: Life Strategies for Sensitive People, states there are four main factors that determine empathy:
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Cleaning out our own Closets this Ramadan: Why Eliminating Hate Begins with Us
Before Muslims take a stand against xenophobia in the U.S., we really need to eradicate it from our own community. There. I said it. There is no nice way to put it. Muslims can be very intolerant of those outside their circles, particularly our Latino neighbors. How do I know?
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The Invitation: A Reflection on the Covid-19 Pandemic
Imagine you are invited to a formal gathering at a famous celebrity's house, a powerful political leader's mansion, or a dignitary from a royal family – maybe even the King, himself has summoned you to his palace. You have been chosen as one of the guests of honor.
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“Busca el conocimiento…”
Busca el conocimiento, porque se considera un acto de adoración si se hace por Allah.
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Superando el acoso escolar como musulmán latino
Soy un latino que también es musulmán, lo que todavía es una anomalía aquí en los Estados Unidos.
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Un consejo de Abu al-Darda
“Recuerda a Allah en los tiempos buenos y Él te mencionará en los tiempos difíciles…”
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