The Sunni/Shia Conversation With My Children.
So, there I was this morning, sitting in the car with my children, driving them to school. BBC Arabic radio was just finishing a section...
Bahraini Man Easily Loses 5 Kg and 2 inches from his Waist
When I heard about Dream Body 23 minutes exercise for the first time I thought it is the usual marketing concept and I was reluctant...
Introducing The Leadership Bridge Programme!
I’m very proud to be a member of Young Arab Leaders (YAL). YAL is really committed to helping young Arabs grow and prosper in their...
Why Bad Things Happen to Good People (or Why Does God Allow Children to be Molested)
The idea for this blog post came to me over a year and a half ago, but I never got around to writing it. The...
A Video About Being Wrong – Relevant Lessons For Bahrain.
On busy days, I eat lunch in the office instead of going home to have lunch with the family. So, there I was eating my...
A Beautiful – And Relevant – Quote By Martin Luther King Jr.
A good friend recently emailed this quote to me, and interestingly, I saw it on Facebook the same day. Here’s the quote: “I mourn the...
A Plea for Compassion
I write this on the day after seven men have been sentenced for the murder of the two policemen Kashef Ahmed Mandhoor and Mohammed Farooq...
Oh No! Not Another One of Those Forgiveness Blog Posts!
I know very few people are in the mood for forgiveness. All kinds of negative emotions are engulfing this tiny kingdom; loathing, fear, anger, vengefulness,...
The "Charter for Compassion" Video
Here’s a short video explaining the Charter for Compassion. Looks like something we could do with here in Bahrain. Thanks to Mariam M. for emailing...
So Who Has The Right Speak on Behalf of The "Real" Bahrain?
I’m about to give you some advice. And then I’m going to go against my own advice. But for good reason… there a lesson to...