What if I'm living my life all wrong?That's the question that nagged at Mo Issa. In 2008, Issa was nearly bankrupt in more ways than one. Frequent panic attacks disrupted his days. Though a successful businessman enjoying the outward trappings of affluence, his money and prestige failed to bring him happiness. His business faced critical funding problems.Disillusioned, depressed, and empty, Issa started questioning himself and his values. He spent years loo...

In his first collection of poetry, Mo Issa reflects on the pains and joys he experienced while on his own journey of self-discovery to find his authentic voice. Throughout these thirty-three diverse poems, Mo delves into the emotions surrounding his sense of feeling confused and conflicted within the corporate world, his travels, his internal battle on choosing between materialism and fulfillment, his ideas and his philosophies about how to live more fully. The Dense Mistiness of the Ordin...

Wenn es eine Sache gibt, die Mohammed nicht machen möchte, dann ist es als Vorzeigeschüler den Integrationspreis stellvertretend für seine Schule entgegenzunehmen. Der Preis ist für ihn eine Lachnummer. Aus diesem Grund haben er und seine Freunde andere Pläne für diesen Tag. Weil Mohammed aber eine Sporttasche in der Aula liegen gelassen hat, taucht er während der Verleihung in der Schule auf. Und der Tag, der für die Schule ein Festtag werden sollte, wird zur Katastrophe. Die fulminante E...