by Laila Narsi | Oct 7, 2025 | Advocacy, Fierce Self-Compassion, Healing, Hope, Mental Health, Resilience, Self-Compassion, Trauma
It was extremely late at night in 2019 when I got off the plane in Nairobi, Kenya, and quickly jumped into the nearest shuttle bus taking us into the city. I was there as a Trauma Specialist and Mindful Self-Compassion teacher for my second humanitarian service...
by Sofia Aziz | Jul 19, 2024 | Advocacy, Boundaries, Mental Health, Relationships, Resilience, Sexual Assault, Trauma
It can be hard to imagine someone you trust taking advantage of you: maybe a friend, family member, or mentor. Or even walking home from work, taking a route you take every day, and getting assaulted or feeling violated. Unfortunately, situations like these are...
by Laila Narsi | May 15, 2024 | Advocacy, Culture, Inclusivity, Resilience
As May unfolds its blossoms and warmer days invite us outdoors, it’s also time to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in the United States. This month serves as an opportunity to recognize and honor the rich cultural heritage,...
