(Assalaamu Alaikum respected readers. We are finally at the concluding parts of Light On The Horizon which commenced in September 2020 but was stalled in January 2021. To recap at the point we last stopped, here is the link attached) https://swimmingthroughthewaves.com/2021/01/05/263-light-on-the-horizon-part-12/ 23/01/2020 Being a habitual morning walker I stepped outside onto the lush lawn, expanding … Continue reading 303 ~ Light on the horizon – Part 13 ~

01/06/2022 I stood still in deep wonder as the morning sun greeted me with its warm golden glow & tugged my mind back to a place in time one year ago when this same body dipped into one of its unpredictable major Gastroparesis flare-ups. Violent vomiting, nil by mouth, hooked to IV fluids & IV … Continue reading 302 ~ A seven-year survival ~

17/11/2021 Four years ago I stared at the space on my screen that stated type your website address & without forethought after a few minutes Swimming Through The Waves felt strongly apt as a description of my odyssey for the search of a mysterious diagnosis. Not hesitating further I followed the intuitive description & launched … Continue reading 300 ~ STTW hits four years ~

(Written over approximately two months - A composition of reflections from sunset walks and moonlight thoughts) I look around at the world, I see breathtaking beauty and intense heartache I hear the shuddery echoes of ambulance sirens rushing to and fro since daybreak I watch the clouds floating away and see tracks of death as … Continue reading 280 ~ Life through my lens ~

With love A little letter penned to my dear sister who's family feels let down and abandoned I share your pain knowing how the disregard of treatment makes one disheartened From my soul speaking to yours: It is natural to feel lonely, though you aren't really alone Allah is with you through your fears, through … Continue reading 279 ~ Miracles from struggles ~