by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 10, 2012 | Art
Oh yes. I once built myself a fine box of the most quality wood – nice and solid. I built the box just large enough for me to fold myself up and lay inside. And that’s what I did. Crawling into the box, I curled my legs up under me and rested my head...
by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 9, 2012 | I Love Myself Campaign
You don’t need to beat me down with shame when I cause someone pain. The ammunition I am capable of shelling out on myself is quite lethal, actually. So, if I’ve ever hurt you – even if you’ve forgiven me – you can bet that I’m...
by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 5, 2012 | Inspirational Women
Rozeela and I met in a creative writing class in college and were drawn to each other immediately. Soon, she and I were inseparable friends, causing international ruckus on our escapades and supporting each other through our entryway to adulthood. I am very excited...
by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 2, 2012 | I Love Myself Campaign
Today I am going to share with you something that I have held on to for 8 years…yes, 8 years…thinking, “I should really do this some day.” Almost a decade later, that ‘some day’ hadn’t come – until now. Hole-punched and...
by Taslim Jaffer | Sep 25, 2012 | I Love Myself Campaign
My friend, Dr. Rozeela Nand at Innate Chiropractic & Wellness Centre, has a sign above her water cooler that caught my eye on my first visit to her practice. It’s a simple message but also profoundly important to our well-being. My daughter and I...
by Taslim Jaffer | Sep 21, 2012 | Inspirational Women
About 15 years ago I met Gillian Meyer, who quickly became family to me. One of the things I’ve admired about Gillian is her connection with Nature and the time she takes to share that love with her family. Through her photography, I’ve learned a lot...
