I LOVE this question! But I can’t answer with only one thing! I’ve been on a long journey that started the beginning of February 2019 and spanned many countries and cities: Dallas, Tx. Paris, Fr. New Delhi, Agra, & Goa, India, (Istanbul, Turkey for 2 nights) Jerusalem and Tel Avi, Israel, and finally Bangkok, Krabi, … Continue reading What was your biggest culture shock going to Turkey?
Sikh Politician Goes Viral For Calm And Powerful Response To Anti-Muslim Attack
A Canadian politician is winning praise on social media this week for his surprising response to a racist attack at Sunday’s MuslimFest in Mississauga. Gurratan Singh, who represents the Ontario district of Brampton East, went viral for declining to correct a man’s ignorant string of Islamophobic comments directed at him ― despite the fact he … Continue reading Sikh Politician Goes Viral For Calm And Powerful Response To Anti-Muslim Attack
Reasons why Istanbul should be #1 on your Bucket List
How I ended up in this city is pure serendipity. But here I am and I LOVE it. Everyday I learn more and more. 17M people live here, but it feels like any other city in the world, only more historical and beautiful. Let me tell you why I love it.You walk amongst historical sites … Continue reading Reasons why Istanbul should be #1 on your Bucket List
Warning: This will blow your mind.
You know I love to write for Quora. Yes, it could very well be my guilty pleasure. But seriously speaking, today is a very sad day for America. In the last 24 hours there have been two mass shootings reported. My heart hurts for those whose lives were cut short, and the loved ones whose … Continue reading Warning: This will blow your mind.
Photo Blog 1 Istanbul!
Haga Sofia Where I met my friend... Old meets new built against the walls of the Topkapi Palace 1460 + AD Yes, you must behave in public in this lovely old spot.
We live today tomorrow we die. What’s the meaning of life?
When my younger son was a teenager, he said something to me that has stayed in my mind: We’re here for a good time, not a long time. I think none of us know how many years or days we have to wander this planet, so we should live each day as if it’s our last. I … Continue reading We live today tomorrow we die. What’s the meaning of life?
Raise your voice. Say NO to racism.
I was looking for a live blog on the France/Croatia FIFA 2018 Final and came across a video that ripped my heart to pieces and had me crying so hard. I don't have a lot of great memories of my early childhood, but I remember one thing my mother taught us: in our household, … Continue reading Raise your voice. Say NO to racism.
A Message from#RWISA President Nonnie Jules
Because of the division that's going on in our world right now, the hate that's being stirred up and spewed by these White Supremacist groups, we felt it appropriate and extremely necessary that we share a piece from our President, Nonnie Jules, that needs to be wide-spread. I am a black woman, … Continue reading A Message from#RWISA President Nonnie Jules
Lynda Filler 