So many…

29Nov07

ideas shooting inside my head. I’ve got dialogue, scenes, revelations all unfolding and then disappearing all at once. I keep losing them, because I’m too busy writing words that will fade away in 2 to 3 news days. Being the ridiculously impatient type, I should be terribly upset. Saddened. Frustrated. But I am feeling quite [...]

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Tags: God, writing

A Note on Our Free Will (by Sai’d al-Nursi)

28Nov07

For sure, our free will and power of choice are weak but Almighty God, the Absolutely Wise One, made that weak and partial free will a condition for the action of His universal will. That is to say, God in effect says: “My servant! Whichever way you choose with your will, I will take you [...]

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Speechless…

18Nov07

Transiberian Orchestra. I was able to get tickets for this concert and took my sister with me Friday. I don’t even know how to describe it. I actually remember repeating the shahada under my break and saying “thank you God,” because I was so impressed. If you get a chance, if they roll through your [...]

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Tags: music