by rchakaki | Apr 15, 2015 | Ramblings
You’re leaving a dinner party, and a friend needs a taxi ride. You offer to drop her off, but her house is in the opposite direction, and yet you insist on dropping her home. You do it in-spite of traffic, and that report waiting for you at home to finish. You...
by rchakaki | Jul 5, 2014 | Ramblings
Last night, my 20 year old son came home in a solemn mood. One of his dear school friends had passed in an operating room from complications. We spoke of death, funerals and post funeral customs and how people of different cultures observe it. Ssome celebrate it...
by rchakaki | Dec 24, 2013 | #live2give, Ramblings
Maria’s smile was the best gift I received this Christmas. Maria is seven years young. She can’t wait to go the USA, so she can run and play with other kids like she used to. Five months ago she was walking with her mom in their neighborhood in a...
by rchakaki | Nov 23, 2013 | Ramblings
قال لها ألا تلاحظين أن الكـون ذكـر؟ فقالت له بلى لاحظت أن الكينونة أنثى قال لها ألم تدركي بأن النـور ذكـر؟ !فقالت له بل أدركت أن الشمس أنثـى قـال لهـا أوليـس الكـرم ذكــر؟ !فقالت له نعم ولكـن الكرامـة أنثـى قال لها ألا يعجبـك أن الشِعـر ذكـر؟ !فقالت له وأعجبني أكثر أن...
by rchakaki | Sep 20, 2013 | Ramblings
I believe in simplicity. No matter how complex a task may seem, you can break it down to small chunks and address it. [Financial Freedom] Converting your current debt to equity may seem like a complex task. Break it down into manageable chunks and you’re half...
by rchakaki | Aug 26, 2013 | #live2give, Ramblings, Social Business
I come across charities regularly that are struggling with fundraising. Crowd-funding offers a good, and relatively easy way to get money online. You share your stories and needs with the world online and the crowd responds by sending you money to your account. There...