Stay at Home Dad…

’nuff said.

Blood Donor’s Do’s & Don’ts

As some of you know, I’m organizing a blood donation drive this Sunday at Sunway Pyramid’s TGV Cinema. So here’s some YES and NOs for potential Blood Donors BUT… before we proceed any further, here’s something to lighten your Friday.

Now that that’s gotten you all warm and fuzzy. Here’s the YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO DONATE BLOOD IF list: (more…)

Five Stupid Questions Women ask Men

Motivational Speaker Connie Podesta encourage her audience (the ladies) not to make these mistakes. Why is it that men are better at getting their needs met then women? Maybe because they know how to keep it simple. Connie Podesta, CSP,CPAE explains in this humorous yet poignant clip the five stupid questions women ask men and why.

Visit her website to learn more. ConniePodesta.com

Season of goodwill by Raja Zarith Idris (Sultanah of Johore)

Just thought I’d share this article that’s written by our Sultanah of Johore.

(The writer is Royal Fellow, School of Language Studies and Linguistics, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), and holds a BA (Honours) degree in Chinese Studies, University of Oxford. The writer is also the current Sultanah of Johore)

If Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Isa (Jesus), a prophet respected and revered in Islam, is it so wrong to wish a blessed day for those who celebrate it?

DURING the days before Christmas last year, I wished my friends who were celebrating it “Merry Christmas” in much the same way they would wish me “Selamat Hari Raya” or “Happy Eid”.

I find it rather sad that such a simple greeting – one which I grew up with and which I have never regarded as something that would compromise or de-value my own faith – is now regarded as something so religiously incorrect for us Malaysian Muslims. (more…)

Sex, Gender Politics & Religion – Obedient Wives Club

One of the biggest laugh that came out of the Al-Arqam camp is the Obedient Wives Club that garnered a lot of hate sites and critics. There’s even a OWC twitter account created to poke fun on the club. Recently, BFM invited Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir (Sisters in Islam), Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa (Islamic Renaissance Front) & Dr Azalina Dato’ Jamaludin (Obedient Wives Club) to discuss sex, gender politics and religion on The Evening Edition. Here’s the video of the evening show.

Go to BFM’s website to download the podcast if you want to have it in your collection.