Perfection. I was called perfect for the first time in my existence. What a word...perfect. It was sincere. An old man with two kids and a wife. No intentions. He saw perfection. What a moment it was for me. My eyes became misty. No one has ever said this to me. He said, "if I…
#188 Reopening
After a very long time, I hit the gym today. After a very long time, I was comfortable enough without a mask. After a very long time, Los Angeles has officially reopened. There is a sense of hesitation amongst people. Not everyone is comfortable taking off the masks yet. Not everyone is comfortable eating at…
#187 29th birthday
I am officially 29 and I can’t control my excitement….just kidding. I am one year away from the big three zero…aka 30! I spent the night before my birthday reminiscing about my life so far. Where did all the time go? Recently, I watched the show The Crown. I was mesmerized by Princess Margaret during…
#186 Peep! Peep! Peep!
JUNE ! It is one of my favorite months for multiple reasons! At the same time..WHOA…it’s June already. Where did January, February, March, April and May go? In a blink of an eye, it will be October then December. It’s scary how time flies and what our time is filled with can be scary too.…
#185 spelling bee
I gave a list of ten words for my students to write down. It brought back memories of when I participated in a spelling bee. I was in the sixth grade when I participated in a spelling bee. I was determined to spell all the words correctly. I can't remember exactly how many words there…
#184 confidence
"What are we without faith?" "To a mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders" - Lao Tzu There was no inspiration to write this week. I felt numb, lost, and silent, yet loud at the same time. There were a lot of emotions running through me this past week. Mostly, I felt nothing. I…
#183 An Eid Memory
I want to pray for the people of Palestine and Israel. I pray for peace on both sides. I pray that all of humanity starts looking at all the similarities they have with one another than their differences. Only then can we be more compassionate and accepting. I wrote three different blogs for this week…
#182 Love by Judd Apatow
Judd Apatow, he has a unique last name like how I have a unique first name. “Love,” a series by Judd Apatow was introduced to me when I had the opportunity to visit the Sony Studies lot to meet Judd. I was working with Barry Katz at the time and he had set up an…
#181 a Ramadan memory
A Ramadan Memory We are officially two weeks into Ramadan and it has been a challenge. The first week is always the most difficult because I think about the long haul of the holiday. I can’t eat or drink from sunrise to sunset for the next thirty days? WAH! It is hard but as time…
#180 Wasting Time
like we’re all wasting it Do you ever just want to smoke a cigarette even though you have never had a cigarette before? I do. I have this urge to smoke a cigarette at least once a week. I even dream about smoking a cigarette.Just writing about it makes my lips crave it. The irony…
The Frshta Show 