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Listen To My Heartbeat With The LVAD

Listen To My Heartbeat With The LVAD

In this video, I share the sound of my heart with an animation. This is the beat that is keeping me alive, and still thriving. I hope you would enjoy it as much as we had fun putting it together....

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2019 Boston Heart WALK

2019 Boston Heart WALK

Join heartofagiant at this year’s Boston Heart Walk. We are excited to take part in the Boston Heart Walk campaign again. This year’s walk would be our third year in a row. Even more special it...

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LVAD, Nutrition And Blood Thinners

LVAD, Nutrition And Blood Thinners

The picture of me in the hospital if from my operation, early 2017 – and no re-admission since ​Healthy eating is a good idea for everyone but it is even more important for people living with a...

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Exil Médical And Plats Du Pays (French)

Exil Médical And Plats Du Pays (French)

For the English version, please follow this link Être malade est dure. Mais, le plus difficile pour moi est de vivre aussi loin de mes proches et amis au Mali et au Sénégal. C’est surtout les plats...

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Two Days, Cheering Two Marathons

Two Days, Cheering Two Marathons

I am really stoked today. So inspired! Yesterday, our good friend Modou ran the Dakar Marathon back home (Senegal). Un vrai Jambar ! Today, We had a few friends running the B.A.A. Boston Marathon. A...

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A Son Never Forgets

A Son Never Forgets

I have several articles scheduled for publication, but I could not find in myself to press ‘publish’ on anything else but #BlackLivesMatter #EndRacismNow. I figured I would let my fingers cry onto...

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May 2017 News And Updates

May 2017 News And Updates

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”67″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″] Below is the note I shared with family and friends about a year. It’s amazing how much has happened since. I am grateful...

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September 2018 Update

September 2018 Update

Though I have been quiet on the blog, the past few months have been truly eventful, to say the least. It started with the Lions de la Teranga (of Senegal) making us proud at the 2018 FIFA World Cup...

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Notes From My Visit To Abbott Labs

Notes From My Visit To Abbott Labs

[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”76″ display=”basic_thumbnail” thumbnail_crop=”0″]Happy Sunday Friends: here is a brief report from my Visit at Abbott/Thoratec on Wednesday. Before getting started, I truly...

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