Spread the loveEver watched any American movie and stumbled upon a scene where a teenage boy or girl yells at their parent? Ever wondered how “ill bred” that teenager was? Have you ever paused to think how weak and indulging the parent was? Well, I did, and I got exacerbated and triggered, but I got very curious as well. Growing…
Why I will probably be that 50-year-old research assistant
Spread the loveWhy I will probably be that 50-year-old research assistant & my journey to recovery Did the title intrigue you? Did I get your attention? Well, let me start with a little story about myself. I am a dentist and in the next few lines I will be telling you my struggle with an obsession, a very difficult…
The 9 mental barriers I had to defeat to become me
Spread the loveIf you are like me, and you probably are, then you have struggled a lot with mental barriers, those pesky thoughts that keep telling you can NOT do a certain thing or that this idea won’t work and when you try to challenge them, they answer back with yet a list of reasons why you should Not be…
The blog!
Spread the loveI have struggled a lot with the theme of this blog. A few years ago, writing came so easy to me, so I wrote a lot about anything. The idea of having a theme or an objective didn’t consume me at all. I was only a slave to that thought provoking machine and I all I had to…
Your life in the light of others’
Spread the loveI really do not know what sparked that kind of thinking. It could be the recently ending year that swiftly went by and all the incidents that occurred that tempted me into thinking about what I have accomplished so far, or rather thinking about my life in general, could be! Well that, in turn, led me into thinking about how…
An open letter to you
Spread the loveDearest other dad: Some may know you by the title; uncle but I know you as my other dad. Every girl has an uncle who is like a second dad, someone who is friendly or tender like a father but it was different for us. My dad provided me with love, tenderness and support and you were guidance. Neither roles…
Farewell
Spread the loveThe value of music, aside from its inherently substantial power of bringing beauty into our lives, is its other substantial power of providing us with a better rear view. For someone who is constantly looking back, constantly looking back, a habit that never ceases, never stops…ever. A means of self-torment, self-loathing, self-soothing and sometimes self-whipping, mostly self-whipping, for someone like…
Lessons I have learned as a kid
Spread the loveAll through my few years of adulthood; I have learned to revisit every lesson I have learned as a kid. I have made a habit of it to criticize, analyze and scrutinize anything that has become a prejudice for me or a predetermined thought…to understand the motives behind every judgment and dig deeper into every social norm. But…
Surrender…enjoy the scenery!
Spread the loveI have a knack for doing the exact opposite of what i have been told. So when told not to rush through it I did, when advised against focusing on reaching the peak i did, and when told to watch the sunrise i slept through it. Yes, I climbed Mt Sinai gave up after five hours of strenuous…
Breaking News!
Spread the loveThis just in: Egypt is declared a logic-free country. Scientists claim it’s a grave condition and that it is highly unlikely to resolve soon. Civilians are advised to take extreme caution when dealing with one another. It is highly contagious and anyone could be a carrier of that dangerous disease without showing any symptoms unless engaged in a…