James grew up in the Bronx in a house full of contradictionsA chance encounter with a Muslim coworker named Kaaba sparked a years-long curiosity that led him through addiction, heartbreak, and sleeping in his car before he finally found stillness in Islam. In this episode, James opens up about the story of Ibrahim (AS) that brought him to tears, the night he took shahada in the Bronx, and how patience and gratitude completely rewired the way he moves through life.-Get a FREE $10 when you start investing with Wahed and use code "CANYON". Click here 👉 https://uninteresting.wahed.com/canyon-Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0xfSSc1...Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...-0:00 – Intro1:53 – A Mother's Mixed Religious Household5:47 – Watching a Muslim Pray on the Job9:40 – Fasting Before Shahada13:33 – Exploring Christianity, Judaism & Islam17:27 – Sleeping in His Car Before Ramadan21:20 – The Story of Ibrahim (AS) That Broke Him Open25:13 – Taking Shahada29:07 – What Patience Really Means33:00 – Family Reactions36:53 – His Nephew's Harsh Words About Islam40:47 – Quitting Alcohol and Weed Cold Turkey44:40 – Gratitude as the "Hack" to Being a Better Muslim48:33 – James' Message to the World-Clips Channel: / @canyonmimbsshowclips Canyon: / canyonmimbs Contact Us: canyon@canyonmimbs.com#Revert #RevertStory #Muslim