Facing Uncertainty After Graduation
byFatma facing the unknown of the future after graduating from university; what should one do with his/her fear?
Inspirational
Reflecting on Yourself and Who You Really Want to Be
byAre you reflecting the kind of person you want to be?
Why Conduct Research?
byNever in my life has my father given me the definition of something. Now, when I hear anything I do not know, whether it was a word or a piece of information, I find myself using Google right away to know what it is.
About Authenticity: Being True to Yourself
byEveryone I meet struggles to varying degrees with authenticity. Living their truth or telling it like it is. People believe there are universal truths they should adhere to and in the fear of looking stupid, being judged or measured, they forget about their own truth!
The Cardinal Rule of Venture Capital: Good Ideas Get Funded
byThe point where we see a problem that we believe we have a solution for and feel that it would make for a great business plan. By default, any good idea will get funded. With that said, any good idea must incorporate the following critical elements:
8 Life Lessons That I Would Pass on To My Future Children
byIf all of what you could say to your children could be summed up in a letter, that letter would be endless. I take a current view at what I could say to my own, taking from life what I’ve learned, and passing that on in the form of words.
Looking Beyond One’s Physical Disability
byAmerican author, political activist and lecturer Helen Keller once said, “The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has…
You’re Perfect, I Love You, Now Change
byIf you’re a fan of musicals and Broadway shows, you must have come across the musical that holds the name of this article’s…
Losing A Special Someone
by“You never know what you had, until you lose it,” is something that we often hear; and no matter how many times we…
The Power of Perseverance
bySomeone once said “Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another.” Today I’m inviting you to look…
The Speak Up Challenge, Breaking the Silence About Children With Disabilities or Learning Difficulties
by“The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals…
Tolerance, a Sign of Civilization
byOne can think of a number of shortcomings that humans have that lead to societal or interpersonal issues; jealousy, hatred, envy; without having…
How to Deal With Negative People
byHave you ever sat with someone and felt all the energy in the room has been sucked out? Does it not feel like…
Ignoring Your Weaknesses & Working on Your Stengths
byBy AlAnoud AlMadhi (@ALANOUD_auh) When I handed my parents my report card, they were not very thrilled. Although I had A’s and only one B+,…
2012: The End of the World As We Know It
byBy Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) Everybody has been talking about 2012 for a few years now. They even made a movie out of it so that…
The Fear of Growing Old
byBy Hamda AlHashemi (@Hamda_AlHashemi) Doug Larson once said, “The aging process has you firmly in its grasp if you never get the urge to throw…
There is Always Room for Improvement
byBy Alanoud AlMadhi (@ALANOUD_auh) Imagine yourself being given the task of, say, cleaning up a room. As you do so very diligently and thoroughly,…
Make Your Ideas Happen
byBy Rooda AlNeama (@ThinkDubai) We generate so many ideas during the day, most of these ideas get pushed away and forgotten, and others stick for…
15 Tips for Creating a New Year’s Resolution That You Will Stick With
byBy Rawan Albina (@RawanAlbina) According to a special story that Time magazine published on New Year’s resolutions at the beginning of 2011, here are the…
Facing the Fear of Failure in Writing
byBy Alanoud AlMadhi (@ALANOUD_auh) An English professor at our university invited us to a book-signing event for an Arab author who wrote a number of…