Necessary Adjustments

1 Ramadhan 1433

As I knew it would be, a tough day. By the early afternoon I felt entirely lacking in energy and was nurturing a mild headache. Fortunately I never felt too much worse than that.

One of the great welcomely worrying truths that fasting month is apt to shove right in our faces - we are fundamentally weak and fragile. But we can learn to gain strength from self-control. The problem is, we so easily unlearn this.