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Nov
12
Palestine, Islam, and the West

Palestine, Islam, and the West

New anti-US mural on the walls of the former US embassy in Tehran
6 min read
Nov
07
The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 4)

The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 4)

Christmas-time reading in Texas. December of 2021.
12 min read
Jul
19
Our Loss of Silence

Our Loss of Silence

“Your Old Life was a Frantic Running from Silence…”
6 min read
May
17
Moving Forward

Moving Forward

When I was a teenager, I was a fan of Radiohead. As a kid of a divorce living in the later years of the 20th century, their sounds and…
8 min read
Apr
23
Eid Mubarak!

Eid Mubarak!

“Prepare yourself for Eid Wear new clothes of kindness, and never wear off Scent yourself with the perfume of love, and spread it…
1 min read
Apr
05
The Convert Mindset in the West

The Convert Mindset in the West

The last photo of me before I left California in November of 2022. With some beautiful Muslim friends.
3 min read
Mar
23
A Blessed Ramadan to All!

A Blessed Ramadan to All!

“O you who believe, fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may develop God-consciousness.”…
3 min read
Feb
20
Resources Along the Way

Resources Along the Way

Since news of my embrace of Islam has now officially gone public, my message inbox has been jammed full and my phone has been ringing off…
11 min read
Jan
10
The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 3)

The ‘Muslim Priest’: An Introduction (Part 3)

Bismillahir Rahmanir Raheem
5 min read
Dec
26

Heading East

Continuing my ongoing thoughts as a priest-monk becoming Muslim.
4 min read