by heartwg@gmail.com | Jun 24, 2022 | General
In the name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Beneficent We are holding space for one another during this difficult time. The recent Supreme Court 6-3 decision to overturn Roe and Casey and uphold Mississippi’s 15 week ban on abortion deals a devastating blow to the...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Jan 7, 2022 | General
by Kiran Waqar As we begin 2022, we reflect on the accomplishments, losses, and lessons of 2021. And as 2022 begins to look a little more like 2020-2, we remember our decision to name 2021 “The Year of Resilience.” As our team reflected on how resilient our...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Oct 19, 2021 | General
Photo by Wesley Tingey on Unsplash by Aisha Rahman, JD Yesterday, I had a trial in a divorce case that was filed against my client in 2018. My client, who had endured every form of abuse imaginable, had waited three years for justice from a court of law – she knew she...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Sep 9, 2021 | General
The recent death of a revered scholar that has also harmed people has brought up many emotions. Earlier this week, we posted about how those who do good can also do harm. Today, we wrap up this week by diving deeper into the range of complex emotions that have been...
by heartwg@gmail.com | May 7, 2021 | General
by Seher Siddiqee, HEART Chaplain The question that I have been pondering for this reflection is how do I connect my body to the ritual expressions of my practice? This came about as I was preparing for the month of Ramadan and trying to figure out what goals I wanted...
by heartwg@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2021 | General
by Navila Rashid “When it is difficult to grasp how to “power through” or to be identified as resilient, who are you calling to for strength, to put one foot in front of the other?” CW/TW: Assault, Survivorship I remember spending a whole night...