by Taslim Jaffer | Nov 9, 2016 | Inspirational Women
My husband and I are 13 years in. We’re also 3 kids in. And 2 businesses in. And often it feels like we’re being pulled in every direction except together. We made a conscious decision, one that requires constant check-ins, to make time for each...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 10, 2016 | Inspirational Women
I just have to imagine the sound of a sewing machine – that split second hum before the tat-tat-tat-tat-tat – and I can see, in my mind’s eye, my grandmother sitting with her foot on the pedal, measuring tape draped around her shoulders, confidently...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jan 25, 2016 | Inspirational Women
I have another guest today – the final one in this series around guiding words for the year. I met Bianca Bujan in 2012, during the same dinner I met Natalia who shared her words here last week. Since then I’ve only had the opportunity to see Bianca a...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jun 4, 2014 | Inspirational Women
Hello, dear Readers! First off, a big welcome to my new subscribers! There’s a whole slew of you – and I’m sure we met on Saturday night at the Heartmind Wisdom Collection 2 book launch! What a fun night that was. Celebrating this amazing collection...
by Taslim Jaffer | Nov 2, 2012 | Inspirational Women
Well, it looks like it’s back-to-back cousin guest posts! This week, my cousin Danisha is writing from Montreal where she attended further schooling in public relations and philanthropy while working for Big Brothers Big Sisters – an organization close to...
by Taslim Jaffer | Oct 26, 2012 | Inspirational Women
This morning, my cousin Tasneem is joining us from Dushanbe, Tajikistan. I was really happy that she chose to write about her passion for helping those in need – and the event that rolled this path out before her. As I read this, I am reminded that acting on...