2026 Move Your Pheet

Saeed Purcell

March 18, 2026 12:00am - May 31, 2026 11:59pm

Bro Saeed's PKU Fundraising Page

For forty years, I navigated a fog I couldn't quite name. Between the weight of unmanaged PKU and the wreckage of three broken marriages, I was a man living in the "before" state—functioning, yet fundamentally fractured. I was an Imam and a community leader in Irving, yet I was struggling to bridge the gap between the ancient wisdom I preached and the modern chaos I was living. I felt the sting of estranged relationships and the heavy silence of a life that looked successful on the surface but felt hollow underneath. Then came the epiphany. It wasn't a single lightning bolt, but a realization that traditional wisdom isn't meant to be a relic of the past; it is a living, breathing tool for modern survival. I realized that my neurological health, my Scottish heritage, and my Islamic faith weren't separate compartments—they were the weave of a single tapestry. I stopped trying to be a "standard" advisor and embraced my identity as the Muslim Highlander: a grounded, holistic collaborator who uses the scars of the past to map out a better future. The "after" state has been a transformation of purpose. Today, I serve as a Commissioner for the City of Irving and a Trusted Islamic Advisor with 30 years of experience. I’ve moved from surviving to building—founding Bro Saeed Consulting, enrolling in Non-Profit Management, and finally launching the digital courses and memoirs that lived in my head for decades. I no longer just offer advice; I offer a bridge between classical prophetic stories and the very real mental health and self-development challenges we face today. I help high-achievers, community leaders, and individuals in crisis navigate their own "fog." Whether you are looking to integrate spirituality into your self-help journey or need a grounded advisor to help bridge ancient wisdom with modern life, I am here to collaborate. How we can work together: Advisory & Outreach: Applying traditional Islamic insights to modern organizational and personal challenges. Digital Learning: Access my upcoming courses on self-development and prophetic storytelling. Consulting: Bridging the gap between community leadership and holistic wellness. Let’s connect and move from the fog into the light. ? Visit: brosaeed.com

I'm raising money for the National PKU Alliance (NPKUA)!

I’m participating in Move Your Pheet to raise awareness and support for the National PKU Alliance (NPKUA). PKU, or phenylketonuria, is a rare genetic condition that affects a person's ability to break down an amino acid found in protein - a condition I've lived with since birth, but only in the last 5 or so years have returned to managing and understanding it's impact on my life. Without proper management, it can lead to serious health issues - as I've only recently come to appreciate.

NPKUA is dedicated to funding research for better treatments, supporting families living with PKU and working toward a cure. Every step I take — and every dollar you give — brings us closer to a future without limits for those with PKU!

Please donate and help make a difference. Your support means the world. Let’s move together and create real change!

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About National PKU Alliance

The National PKU Alliance (NPKUA) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare genetic disorder. Founded in 2008, NPKUA works to advance research for new treatments and a cure, support families and individuals living with PKU and advocate for policies that ensure access to care. To learn more and get involved, visit npkua.org.

NPKUA is an independent organization and a registered 501(c)3. EIN: 26-2849140