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Driven by the Divine
Driven by the Divine By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Faith is my chauffeur. I do not drive this life on my own. I sit in the passenger...

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May 22, 20252 min read


When the Sun First Opened Its Eye
When the Sun First Opened Its Eye by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar

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May 22, 20251 min read


Halftime in the Spirit
Halftime in the Spirit: A Reflection by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Listen up. Yeah we’re down by 21. The scoreboard don’t lie. But neither...

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May 22, 20253 min read


Letter from the Trenches of the Soul
Letter from the Trenches of the Soul By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar They threw dirt on me, not knowing I was a seed. They fired words like...

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May 21, 20254 min read


The Seeming Way
The Seeming Way by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death....

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May 20, 20254 min read


The Dance She Danced – Part 6: Congo Square
The Dance She Danced – Part 6: Congo Square (Where Spirits Still Second Line) By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Now baby… you ever heard a...

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May 20, 20255 min read


The Dance She Danced – Part 5
The Dance She Danced – Part 5 “Where Spirits Still Second Line” By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Baby, now listen here if you ain’t never...

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May 20, 20254 min read


The Dance She Danced – Part 4
The Dance She Danced – Part 4 By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Lawd, lemme tell you what happened the day after she danced. Folks woke up...

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May 20, 20254 min read


The Dance She Danced – Part 2
The Dance She Danced – Part 2 by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar They thought she disappeared. Gone like mist after sunrise. But the truth...

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May 19, 20253 min read


The Dance She Danced
The Dance She Danced by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar They called her crazy. They called her high. But what they didn’t call her was holy. And...

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May 19, 20253 min read



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May 18, 20250 min read


The Right Number: When the Line to the Divine Doesn’t Ring
The Right Number: When the Line to the Divine Doesn’t Ring By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar We often speak of prayer and meditation as the...

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May 18, 20257 min read


Living Life Out of the Laundry Basket
Living Life Out of the Laundry Basket By: Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar There is a silent despair that clings to the soul when one begins to...

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May 17, 20256 min read


The Gardener of Faranaya
The Gardener of Faranaya By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Once upon a time, deep in the sacred folds of the Fouta Djallon highlands near what...

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May 16, 20254 min read


Butter, Rice, and the Shoes by the Door
Butter, Rice, and the Shoes by the Door By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Welcome to the pot, y’all pull up a chair and hush that mouth unless...

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May 16, 20254 min read


Jungle Rules & Desert Lessons
Jungle Rules & Desert Lessons By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar In the sweltering cradle of the Sharrah Desert, where sand dunes rise like...

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May 16, 20253 min read


FAITHRX – The Divine Prescription for the Spiritually Wounded
Introducing: FAITHRX The Divine Prescription for the Spiritually Wounded Written by Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Are you struggling with...

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May 15, 20252 min read


Rubber Bands and Lima Beans: A Dream of Release
Rubber Bands and Lima Beans: A Dream of Release I had a dream. But it wasn’t just a dream. It was a journey… through spirit and shadow,...

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May 15, 20253 min read


Breath of Light: A Night Spiritual Reflection of Stillness and Stars
Breath of Light: A Night Spiritual Reflection of Stillness and Stars By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar When the world quiets… And the sun...

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May 13, 20253 min read


Breath of Light
Breath of Light: A Morning Spiritual Reflection of Movement and Mantras By Kateb Nuri-Alim Shunnar Welcome… I’m so grateful you’ve...

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May 13, 20253 min read
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