How this retreat was the most spiritually uplifting days of my life

I recently signed up for the Afterglow Light the Soul three-day spiritual retreat (YES, AN ACTUAL RETREAT IN KARACHI!) that I had absolutely no idea what to expect from. For some reason, I kept having a good feeling and took a leap of faith and decided to go. It turns out that my gut feeling...

My superhero father and why we need to work for ourselves

Today was my father's first day at his part time job in Pakistan. It felt surreal when I saw him this morning with a collar shirt, tie and his brown leather briefcase. The memories of our 25 years in Riyadh were flashing through my mind as I watched him cutting walnuts into his cereal bowl...