The essence of Olympics to me somehow was lost, I am not sure if it was because of the games or because of my own state of being. Then I started watching the opening ceremony for the Paralympics games and I felt the Essence of the Universe coming together to watch and … [Read more...] about Paralympics 2012, Stephen Hawking and the Big Bang And the Essence of Life
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Happy International Nurse’s Day May 12, 2012. A Gratitude to Florence Nightingale and YOU
Today I would like to honor all those nurses around the world who wear white on their shoulders and blood on their hands. Today I would like to honor all those nurses around the world that sit at the bedside of your mother and mine when we are too weak or busy. Today I would … [Read more...] about Happy International Nurse’s Day May 12, 2012. A Gratitude to Florence Nightingale and YOU
A Poem Dedicated to the Parents of Special Needs Children and Mother Teresa
“I know God will not give me anything I can't handle. I just wish He didn't trust me so much." (Mother Teresa) I remember meeting a lady about 3 years ago while watching our daughters swim We shared a few niceties and then the question of how many children do … [Read more...] about A Poem Dedicated to the Parents of Special Needs Children and Mother Teresa
Suu Kyi registers to run in elections in Myanmar
I wrote this piece mid November in honor of Suu Kyi coming out of house arrest. Little did I know that just 2 months later she would be registering for elections. In peace and light I wrote: This morning as I woke up I was aware of waking up in a space called home The … [Read more...] about Suu Kyi registers to run in elections in Myanmar
Martin Luther King Day, Today I feel his DREAM in the UAE
I grew up and lived in the US for most of my life. It is ironic to me that today as I sit in Abu Dhabi, and listen to the speech of Martin Luther King, for the first time I notice… For the first time I notice that he says I HAVE A DREAM. When we think of dreams usually they … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King Day, Today I feel his DREAM in the UAE