Tag: Islam
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Mastering a Balanced Lifestyle: My Daily Routine
The author shares their daily routine, divided into mental, physical, and spiritual parts, starting early with affirmations, prayer, and journaling. Emphasizing balance, they incorporate workouts and promote physical strength, particularly through boxing. Their wellness journey includes cannabis for focus and ends with reflective practices and gratitude, creating an enriching, disciplined lifestyle.
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Time, Priorities, Choices — The Blueprint of My 20s
The author reflects on personal growth through time management, prioritization, and conscious choices. They emphasize the importance of setting boundaries to protect their time and well-being, and recognize that their priorities shape their decisions. Embracing their journey, they affirm their confidence in pursuing genuine happiness and fulfillment, ready to face the future boldly.
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Embracing PCOS: A Letter to My Younger Self
In a heartfelt letter for PCOS Awareness Month, the author reflects on their journey from fear and shame regarding PCOS to self-love and acceptance. Embracing the condition has led to personal growth and a newfound appreciation for themselves. They encourage their younger self to embrace their identity and celebrate their unique journey.
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How Cannabis Enhances My Daily Life and Creativity
The author shares their love for cannabis, referencing its benefits for inflammation, anxiety, PCOS, and PTSD. They discuss enjoyable activities like elevated baking, art, and watching films, which enhance self-discovery and self-care. The piece encourages others to embrace their elevated lifestyles and promote mental well-being through cannabis, providing a discount for medical cards.
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Let’s Talk About It: Muslimah’s Opinions on Medical Cannabis
The post highlights a conversation with a close friend about Medical Cannabis, emphasizing the author’s advocacy and personal transformation regarding its use. It encourages open-mindedness and dialogue, particularly within the Muslim community, regarding how medical Cannabis relates to an Islamic lifestyle, inviting readers to share their thoughts.
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Setting Boundaries: Protecting My Peace with PCOS
The author reflects on their journey toward self-acceptance and prioritizing their mental health amidst struggles with PCOS, anxiety, and depression. They emphasize the importance of being their own source of joy and happiness, moving beyond words of affirmation to action. Establishing boundaries, they seek meaningful connections while focusing on self-love and care.
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My Medical Cannabis Journey: Transforming Misconceptions
The author shares their journey with medical cannabis, emphasizing the importance of consulting professionals. Initially skeptical, they obtained a medical card through Leafwell, discovering the benefits and differences from recreational cannabis. The author highlights diverse consumption methods and notes significant improvements in eye pressure and headaches, while maintaining regular medical guidance.
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Navigating Racial Dynamics in Islam: Hair and Identity
The author addresses the sensitivity surrounding hair in the black community, particularly for women. They reflect on their upbringing and experiences of being shamed for their hair choices in predominantly non-black spaces. The author advocates for open discussions on racism within the Muslim community, emphasizing that hair choices should not be judged.
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Overcoming PCOS: My Journey to Acceptance and Confidence
The author shares their commitment to blog more consistently and be vulnerable in their content. They reflect on their struggle with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), acknowledging denial and a lack of treatment during their early symptoms. The realization of their health issue has shifted their mindset, leading to greater acceptance.
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The African American Experience: A Call for Unity
The author embraces their identity as a proud Black American Muslim, emphasizing that being Black and Muslim coexist harmoniously. They reflect on experiences of cultural isolation and bullying due to their identity. Advocating for unity among the diaspora, the author stresses the importance of recognizing African American contributions and celebrates diverse Black cultures while calling…
Kareema | The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 