by Taslim Jaffer | Dec 1, 2015 | Legacy
The word legacy scares the crap out of people. Why? Because it’s a reminder that they’re going to die. Here’s the thing: they are. You are. I am. We are. Now that I’ve got that out of the way, you may wonder if I am an extremely morbid person...
by Taslim Jaffer | Nov 30, 2015 | Legacy
On a Friday morning in October, I woke up with a strange feeling. The presence of my cousin, Shaireen, who had passed away when we were 26, hung over me like a shawl. It felt as though she was physically close to me, just behind my shoulder and I was flooded with...
