How Heavy is Your Baggage?
byBeing comfortable with all the emotional baggage that you carried all those years is easier than putting it down and allowing vacancy, isn’t it?…
Acceptance
How New Media Is Influencing Our Social Norms
byThe influence of social media has led to the encouragement of action and challenging of the status quo. Social norms are usually the unwritten social…
The Struggles and Accolades of Half Emiratis
byLooking at the struggles that some half-Emiratis go through, and some of their success stories across the globe. The UAE is a country known for its…
When “Follow Your Dreams” Doesn’t Quite Work For You
byAre some of the so called motivational mantras out there actually setting people up for disappointment? The author looks at how these messages may not…
Ivy League Pre-Schools
bySchool systems are preying on people’s need for acceptance, manipulating them into paying outrageous fees, and placing unnecessary pressure on our children. The United Arab…
Religious Harmony in History
byHow a church in Budapest inspired the writer that tolerance and acceptance are key in safeguarding the society from sectarian war. During my recent visit…
Accepting Cultural Differences
byCultural differences are present everywhere, however it is best to keep the differences aside and embrace individuals for who they are rather than where they…
Can’t Love You Without A Social Media Status Update
byArticle in brief: the author looks at how greedy corporations and social media are adding to the pressures of the increasing number of special occasions…
At Peace With Reality
byArticle in brief: The author speaks from experience about how one should accept the reality he or she lives in and become at peace with…
About That Selfie
byArticle in Brief: The author looks at how people are allowing social media to take over their lives through its incessant use and reliance for…
It’s Only Natural That Opinions Differ
byArticle in brief: The author shares an experience and tries to send the message that everyone should be allowed to have freedom of speech. Everyone wants…
Growing Through Change
byArticle in brief: Change is what life is all about, even if you try to avoid it, you seek it and grow through it. When…
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…