A Walk Into The Gardens Of My Mind

With the recent depiction of prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in a French satirical magazine that caused terrorists attacks, in additon to a woman today lacing a holy bible with heroin, which she sent to an inmate in Hamilton County Jail in the US .. I am speechless at the lack of respect and dignity showed by the majority of the public for religious people's beliefs. Before someone who suffers from Islamphobia takes a jab at me, I would like to declare that I condemn the massacre in Paris as a result of Charlie Hebdo's feature of a cartoon of prophet Muhammad (PBUH) . As much as everyone should be entitled the basics human rights of freedom of speech, restrictions need to be put in place, in order to have consensus in society. The same way we all have a multiplicity of thoughts and ideas in our minds, but know better not to share all of them, the same ideals need to be practices in line with sensitive areas such as religion. Islam explicitly preaches no imagery portray

As we begin the new year 2015, I know I am not the only one pondering a new year resolution/s. With so much basic principles disguised as new year resolutions to mould us into a better and productive being, we are often spoilt for choice to select what we will be able to commit and adhere to. As someone who is in love with the religion I follow (Islam), one of my new year's resolutions is by no doubt to become a better Muslim. I do understand within myself that I may be faced with obstacles along the way, which will test my patience and obedience, so I have broke it down to this syntax 'try to be as best of a person as you can be '. For me, that means yearning to be as kind, forgiving, loving and productive in every moment I experience. In addition to this particular new year's resolution, I also have decided to act as an advocate for detoxification of my mind, body and soul. I aim to do this in a number of ways, firstly to eat more healthily (less of chicken and ch

                                     Managing Director of Access UK : Nana Ageyman With the recent report into the unfortunate situation in youth unemployment, I am delighted to introduce to you 'ACCESS UK'.  Founded in  2014 by Nana Ageyman, this organisation focuses pre-dominantly in directing ex-offenders and ex-gang members into appropriate employment. Ageyman boasts 15 years of experience in the welfare to work industry, being appointed in many influential positions. He has previously worked as a youth worker, mentor, and as manager and senior employment consultant for numerous work providers in the UK. Access UK specifically aims to assist those from BAME (Black and minority ethnic groups) as well as those whom are NEET (not in education, employment and training) and are between the ages of 16-24. The organisation is very pro-active in its approach, by presenting their clients with suitable training, workshops and education. What particularly stands out about t