Salaam alaikum everyone, 

Thank-you to all the kind people who inspire us everyday. Thank-you to all the people who have shown us kindness our way. It is deeply lifting, and quite difficult to capture fully with words, the beauty that you have done for us, and for all of those around you.

At 33, Saba made a bold choice: stepping away from a thriving career in commercial law to answer a deeper calling. It wasn't an easy decision, but it was the right one. As a mother of three young children, she found herself reflecting on her own journey: arriving in Newcastle, NSW as a teenager, navigating school as the only Muslim student in the entire school. That experience of isolation, and her longing to create something different for her own children, became her compass.

Salaam mommy, 

Thank-you mother, 

Connecting with ACIC's Friday Maktab was a privilege. I want to thank Alham who helped me with the initial outreach to ACIC Friday Maktab.

This post is under the blog category of Healthy Reflections. These reflections may be poetic, or simple explorations of different thoughts and ideas. 

Written by Zuhra Mossavi, MEd, HBSc

For the people whose noor leaves you in awe, 

Working hard to have your children study and be equipped with the right skills and attitude to help them excel?

Aspire Nurture Nature started a long time ago, with passions for learning, personal development and looking to do good. However, more recently, a few years ago there was Aspire Youth (2011-2017), which was an active not-for-profit organization based out of UTSC, that blossomed from an inspiration and desire to do good.

Can we think of some of the deepest times of feeling? Such as when we may have felt joy, pain, anxiety or fear?