American-Iranian Spiritual Poet based in Abu Dhabi, UAE
I feel like a changed person since meeting Hamdah Khalfan Al Mansouri. The first thing that caught my attention was the empowering smile. The smile said Yes I can and also Yes you can. She has not walked, but she has traversed the universe with her passion and with her words. I feel fortunate [...]
Hamdah is an inspiration for me and her words take me deeper into my flight. Read her interview in the National on her journey through poetry and her experience with Speak Abu Dhabi. Read Article!
The essence of Olympics to me somehow was lost, I am not sure if it was because of the games or because of my own state of being. Then I started watching the opening ceremony for the Paralympics games and I felt the Essence of the Universe coming together to watch and celebrate athletes competing [...]
What a magical morning I have just spent at the Royal Stable in Abu Dhabi with Children, Parents, Trees, Birds and Bees and Horses and even Angles with no wings. “These children are students with special needs from AIS and this event is organized by the moms 4sn. Students with special needs invited one of [...]
Sultan The name of someone grand I see a mother call her son He is one born with down syndrome But he will always be the king of the land for her Her love is not negotiable the syndrome of the child invisible Other related Poems: A Poem on Autism Horses and Special Needs [...]
“I know God will not give me anything I can’t handle. I just wish He didn’t trust me so much.” (Mother Teresa) I remember meeting a lady about 3 years ago while watching our daughters swim We shared a few niceties and then the question of how many children do you have came up [...]
The Beauty of Friendship There are times when a beast can best hear a gentle heart beat There are times that special needs means only that a child needs to hold the rein of a horse and feel its power There are times when one can not explain the beauty of a friendship It is [...]
How does one allow oneself to write about Autism when one is not From what I have read, watched and seen and heard I realize that it is a state of BEING Being here and now and Present at times with TOO many thoughts around Being here and now and Present and with NO ONE [...]
