Almost two billion Muslims around the world will begin to celebrate Ramadan, a month-long fast of worship and learning self-restraint. Muslims will abstain from food, drink, and intercourse while fasting. Muslims fast as an act of worship to God, described in the Quran: “Oh you who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you,…
Mindfulness Facilitator Toni Coral, 49, is a former high school English teacher who wants to help educators and students get away from all the noise of poor decisions made by policy makers’ in the education sector and to provide assistance to attendees to find a balance between home and professional life through, “A Quiet Place: Mediation Facilitation.” Coral, 49, left…
The #HappyPeriod social movement and nonprofit began in 2015 in California by Chelsea Vonchaz and her mother to assist women in “homeless, low-income, and/or living in poverty” by providing female hygiene products. Recently one of the newer chapters #HappyPeriodDetroit teamed up with the Youth of Ummah (YOU) youth group in Warren, Mich. for the chapter’s first packing party and hygiene…
