ABCs of Living a Good Life

About the Book

When we look back on our life, we open a treasure chest of lessons learned. The author has come to understand that the most trying times teach us the best lessons for personal growth. It is her hope that you find something beneficial in this book. To this end, she has included pages for your own reflections on what each word means to you and in your life. There is also room for you to write down any goals you may have regarding implementing the word into your life.

About the Author

"Ruhaniyah" is the author of dozens of publications, including: books, academic journal articles, newspaper articles, book chapters and essays, education and training materials, as well as articles on a variety of blogs. She also serves as a reviewer for to academic journals. Ruhaniyah's overarching themes in her work are self-development and using education as a tool for social justice. Her focus areas include: diversity and inclusion, gendered racism and colorism within communities of color, gendered Islamophobia, social and cultural capital of marginalized and minoritized communities, cultural ecology of high-achieving students, intimate partner violence relating to academic success and persistence, post-trauma survivor resilience, and identity formation and hybrid identities. Ruhaniyah earned her PhD in Higher Education, Master’s in Education and also graduated with her BA (cum laude) in Spanish. She is married and has one daughter.