A personal reflection
The Flower That Holds
A personal reflection · 5 min read
· Farah Saleem Kalsekar
Articles
Longer reflections on the emotional lives of children, the work of parenting, and what it means for a woman to grow at her own pace.
Faith & Wellbeing
Disconnected Hearts: Why Emotional Struggles Are a Spiritual Wake-Up Call
Emotions are not our enemies; they are indicators. A reflection on why anxiety and emptiness can signal a heart that has drifted, and practical ways to become aware of our emotions without being consumed by them.
· Farah Saleem Kalsekar
Parenting
Beyond the Label: The Identities We Build in Our Children
Labels bring order to jars and files, but children cannot be reduced to what is said about them. Drawing on Surah Al-Hujurat, the wisdom of Yaʿqub (alayhis-salam) and the Pygmalion Effect, a reflection on separating behaviour from identity.
· Farah Saleem Kalsekar
